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Microsoft vows to make Windows 11's File Explorer faster

By Darren Allan Published

Fed up with File Explorer running sluggishly in Windows 11? Microsoft's doing 'foundational' work to fully fix it.

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Microsoft tells us why Windows 11 updates might look like they're failing

By Darren Allan Published

Microsoft warns that some consumers 'might experience one additional restart during installation' of Windows 11 updates.

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Microsoft tames some ads in Windows 11, says big taskbar change is imminent

By Darren Allan Published

I've had my doubts about Microsoft's campaign to fix Windows 11 this year, but they're slowly melting away.

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Windows 11 can be a RAM hog so I'm using this tool I've found as a solution

By Isaiah Williams Published

Windows 11 and other applications are using way too much RAM, so I found a temporary solution while Microsoft's project K2 begins.

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Microsoft CEO's comments on Windows 11 fill me with hope, but also fear

By Darren Allan Published

Satya Nadella talking about consumers in relation to Windows 11 is mostly reassuring, with a notable exception.

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Microsoft's project K2 could finally make Windows as fast as SteamOS

By Isaiah Williams Published

Microsoft is currently in an ongoing battle to improve Windows 11 for idle use and gaming to compete with SteamOS, and it has a big plan for it.

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Windows 11 is getting a screen tint feature to help guard against eye strain

By Darren Allan Published

Windows 11 is getting a screen tint feature to help guard against eye strain, and migraines, and it could even help with photophobia.

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Microsoft is finally giving us full control over Windows 11 updates

By Darren Allan Published

'Shutdown, Restart on your terms' with 'fewer disruptions', Microsoft says — these are overdue, but nevertheless impressive changes.

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Microsoft has underlined how it's using tester feedback to fix Windows 11

By Darren Allan Published

'This year you're going to see us really double down on it': Microsoft exec promises that listening to feedback will be key to fixing Windows 11.

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Can Windows 11's built-in antivirus keep you safe? Microsoft thinks so

By Darren Allan Published

Is Windows 11's built-in antivirus enough to keep you safe? Microsoft thinks that's the case.

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