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Windows 11’s latest update has a nasty little bug that’ll keep Microsoft busy following the big CrowdStrike outage
By Kristina Terech published
July update is presenting a BitLocker recovery screen to some folks, which must be an unpleasant shock - and Microsoft is investigating why.
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Windows 11 gets pushy with another pop-up – this time for Microsoft’s backup app – and all this is getting tiresome, frankly
By Darren Allan published
Latest unwelcome nag is more likely to backfire than see anything backed up.
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Hanging onto Windows 10 to avoid Microsoft’s latest brainwaves with Copilot AI? I’ve got bad news for you
By Muskaan Saxena published
Microsoft wants more folks using Copilot, so it’s perhaps not too surprising that what’s happening in Windows 11 with the AI is also coming to Windows 10.
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How to factory reset Windows 10
By Christian Guyton last updated
Factory resetting your Windows 10 device couldn't be easier. We walk you through the simple steps to perform a reset - with or without logging in.
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Microsoft seemingly backtracks on a controversial move to keep Windows 11 users stuck with their Microsoft Account
By Darren Allan published
Lost as to how you switch from a Microsoft Account to a local one? Handy official guide is back online.
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The best Windows laptop 2024
By Christian Guyton last updated
Updated If you're looking for the best Windows laptop, whether it's a productivity powerhouse or a gaming beast, check these out.
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Windows 11 is poised to finally become more popular than Windows 10 – at least with PC gamers
By Aleksha McLoughlin published
Latest Steam hardware survey indicates that Windows 11 will soon become the most prevalent OS on the gaming platform.
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Want to keep using Windows 10? This company offers unofficial security patches — but it will cost you
By Craig Hale published
0Patch promises security patches for Windows 10 until at leas the end of the decade - and it’s cheaper than the official ESU.
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