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Microsoft gives a trio of Windows 11 apps some nifty new AI powers, but not everyone will get them
By Darren Allan published
Windows 11 is getting AI to do more of the hard work for you in Notepad, Paint and Snipping Tool – with some notable catches.

Signal blasts Microsoft over Recall privacy failings, as secure messaging app is forced to fudge a way of blocking the controversial Windows 11 feature
By Darren Allan published
The workaround is far from ideal and could interfere with accessibility apps, but Signal argues that Microsoft left it no choice.

Got a Windows 11 PC and an Android phone? Microsoft wants to make using apps across those devices a seamless experience
By Darren Allan published
Jealous of Apple’s Handoff feature for seamlessly using apps across Mac and iOS devices? Windows 11 could get a take on this formula for Android phones.

Windows 11 is getting more AI shortcuts, but is Microsoft in danger of cluttering up the OS with AI creep?
By Darren Allan published
While new AI actions in File Explorer will be a handy extra for some, you can bet your bottom dollar that some users will hate them.

Find Windows 11’s settings too confusing? Microsoft has an answer – and it unsurprisingly relies on AI
By Darren Allan published
Windows 11 gets an AI agent for changing settings (in testing) with Copilot+ PCs, and I’m keen to see how accurate and useful this proves.

Microsoft shows us discarded Windows 11 Start menu designs – and I’m so glad they were chucked in the bin in favor of the revamp we’re getting
By Darren Allan published
Are you happy with Windows 11’s major Start menu redesign? Microsoft has shown off other concepts that were abandoned, and they’re a love or hate thing.

Microsoft pledges to keep Windows 10 M365 apps secure into 2028
By Craig Hale published
Windows 10 is losing support this October, but Microsoft has pledged to continue supporting M365 apps until 2028.

Windows 11 gets more AI upgrades we didn’t ask for – as Copilot pops up on the desktop and Microsoft Store
By Darren Allan published
Like it or not, you’re getting more ways to use Copilot in Windows 11 in the form of shortcuts on the desktop, and AI helping to sell you stuff in the Microsoft Store.

Fed up with irrelevant results cluttering up your Windows 11 searches? I certainly am, and it looks like the situation’s going downhill from here
By Darren Allan published
Windows 11 search could soon be clogged up with more unwanted results when you’re trying to find something in the OS.

Can’t upgrade to Windows 11? This Linux project wants to save your old PC from the scrapheap when Windows 10 support ends
By Darren Allan published
Windows 10 runs out of support in October 2025, and you should already be thinking about your next move. Realistically, could that mean a shift to Linux?
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