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PowerToys has another smart new feature — let's hope it comes to Windows 11

By Darren Allan Published

Microsoft is busy improving Windows 11, and there's an obvious easy win it's missing: porting over smart PowerToys features.

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Microsoft's leaked vision of Windows built around AI is still a worry

By Darren Allan Published

Remember Microsoft's vision of Windows built around AI? That recent leak has been raked over — and fresh details of 'Copilot OS' make me more nervous about the future.

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Microsoft's latest move to pay people to use Edge smacks of desperation

By Darren Allan Published

An app has been spotted that makes Bing your default search, and some users see it as another reason to leave Windows 11.

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Redditor explains how Windows 11 can end up stripping out your GPU driver

By Darren Allan Published

Windows 11 removed the driver for an Nvidia RTX 5070 Ti laptop graphics card, and you can blame Eco mode.

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Microsoft's investigating reports of games crashing after Windows 11 update

By Darren Allan Published

Microsoft is investigating reports of a nasty bug that breaks some PC games following the latest Windows 11 update.

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Windows 11 is finally getting a much-needed change to privacy settings

By Darren Allan Published

Microsoft is finally changing app permissions to make sense for all software.

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Microsoft is improving Windows 11's right-click menu — at long last

By Darren Allan Published

'Probably has a lot to do with figuring out how to get Windows 11 working on 8GB': Microsoft debloats right-click menu in a big way, but the cynics still aren't happy.

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Survey underlines how Microsoft keeps pushing Edge on Windows 11 users

By Darren Allan Published

Users report encountering 'challenges' when trying to change their default browser, and being stuck with Edge when they don't want it.

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Windows 11's August update has arrived — here are 3 reasons to download it

By Darren Allan Published

A speed-boosting feature that was previously for Windows 11 menus only now works with apps too.

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Someone ported Word from 1990 so it runs natively in Windows 11

By Darren Allan Published

Think Windows 11's Notepad is too bloated these days? Someone got an ancient version of Word running natively in Windows 11.

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