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Confused by a mysterious update that's suddenly appeared on your Windows 10 PC? Don't panic – here's what you need to know
By Darren Allan published
Microsoft is stealthily installing a mysterious update on Windows 10 PCs: here's what it does, and why you need to start thinking about your next move.

Microsoft just gave the Windows 11 Notepad app a controversial feature that people are either loving or hating
By Darren Allan published
Is Notepad becoming WordPad now? Microsoft's new formatting features for Windows 11's text editor are proving to be highly divisive.

'It's obvious that users are frustrated': consumer rights group accuses Microsoft of not providing a 'viable solution' for Windows 10 users who can't upgrade to Windows 11
By Darren Allan published
A recent lifeline for those who are stuck on Windows 10 is welcome, but still not enough – and Microsoft should be looking at doing more.

No, Windows 11 PCs aren't 'up to 2.3x faster' than Windows 10 devices, as Microsoft suggests – here's why that's an outlandish claim
By Darren Allan published
Microsoft is pushing Windows 11 upgrades increasingly hard, but misleading marketing is not going to help its cause in the end.

I don't generally recommend downloading Windows 11's preview updates, but some gamers may want to chance Microsoft's latest effort
By Darren Allan published
Some PC gamers may want to take a chance on a new optional update for Windows 11 as it fixes a nasty black screen bug.

Microsoft confirms Windows 11 25H2, and in some ways, I'm glad we're not getting a major update like Windows 12 this year
By Darren Allan published
Forget Windows 12, Microsoft's confirmed Windows 11 25H2 - and this year's update might disappoint in some ways, but there's good news too.

Millions of Windows 10 business devices haven't been updated to Windows 11, says survey - here's what you should do to secure yours
By Wayne Williams published
Half of enterprise Windows devices have still not upgraded to Windows 11, says new report.

Forget the Blue Screen of Death – Windows is replacing it with an even more terrifying Black Screen of Death
By Isaiah Williams published
It seems pretty strange, but Microsoft is abandoning its Blue Screen of Death, and replacing it with a Black Screen of Death to apparently streamline user troubleshooting.

Windows 10 users who don’t want to upgrade to Windows 11 get new lifeline from Microsoft
By Alex Blake published
There’s a new way to keep your Windows 10 PC safe, even after official support ends this October.

Microsoft's 'if you can't beat them, join them' approach to the threat of Steam in the new Xbox PC app is a great idea
By Isaiah Williams published
Microsoft's efforts to match Valve's SteamOS handheld gaming experience with the new Xbox app are great, but it may have a tough time moving me away from the Linux-based OS.
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