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Edge’s doomed challenge to Chrome is embarrassing for Microsoft – is it time to stop forcing the browser on us in Windows 11?
Edge appears to have completely stalled – surely it’s time for a different approach other than relentlessly pushing the browser, Microsoft?
Warning: check your PC’s Windows 11 encryption feature to make sure your data is not at risk
Controversy is bubbling around Windows 11 24H2’s default encryption feature being a ticking time bomb that could destroy your data.
Copilot+ PCs with Snapdragon CPUs can now install popular tool that lets you customize Windows 11 and improve the Start menu in ways that Microsoft won’t entertain
Windhawk customization utility lets you do Windows 11 your way, not Microsoft’s – and it’s now available for PCs with Snapdragon chips.
Microsoft finally fixes Windows 11’s folders so they open much faster with new update – but it's still not quick enough for my liking
Fed up of Windows 11 folders being frustratingly sluggish to open? Microsoft has made them faster now, but more still needs to be done here.
Experts warn of heatwave danger to routers, so act now before summer kicks in and temperatures could really soar – to the point that kills your Wi-Fi
Sunlight is the root of all evil? Well, maybe not, but in its direct form, it really isn’t good for your Wi-Fi router.
AMD RX 9060 XT could launch on May 19 to upstage Nvidia’s RTX 5060 – but the GPU battle will really begin in June
RX 9060 XT could launch on May 19, go on sale in June – and despite the late arrival, I remain hopeful AMD will keep Nvidia on the ropes with this GPU.
Microsoft could offer a guided tour of the Copilot app to help Windows 11 newbies, but I’m still waiting for the big changes to the AI assistant
Don’t know what the Copilot app does in Windows 11? Microsoft might be aiming to clear up any confusion that newbies have regarding the AI.
Microsoft could be getting rid of more of the ancient Control Panel, shifting keyboard options across to Windows 11’s Settings app
The Settings app could soon get more Control Panel options, but I can’t see the rusty old interface being fully ditched until next-gen Windows (if then).
