Don’t Count on Running the New Windows 11 On that Old Windows 10 Machine, because it Just Won’t Work
by Microsoft says Windows 11 is a free upgrade, but some PC owners will need to buy entirely new hardware to support the new operating system…
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Windows PC Market Share Continues its Decline while Chromebooks Soar
by Windows long-running global dominance of PC market share began declining in January 2013 and Chromebook sales are climbing as a result…
Microsoft is Preventing Edge Users from Installing Firefox over Potential Harm to their Devices
Microsoft Edge is apparently stopping Edge browser users from installing competitor Firefox, citing doing so might cause harm to devices…
Finally, Microsoft will Pull at Least Some Bloatware from Fresh Installs of Windows 10 with an Upcoming Update
Microsoft has long-last come to the conclusion that it needs to remove some level of bloatware from Windows 10, starting with a new update…
Millions of Windows PCs are Infected with Malware and Most People don’t Know they’re Victims
Malware resides secretly on literally millions of Windows PCs and most targeted consumers don’t even know they’ve already become victims…
WhatsApp Now Supports Video and Voice Calls on Windows and macOS
by WhatsApp desktop voice and video calls are here, after extensive testing last year, now available on both Windows PCs and macOS machines…
The PC Market Recently Experienced another Round of Sales Growth, with Chromebooks and Tablets Leading the Way
by PC sales enjoyed a second successive quarter of strong growth, with Chromebooks and tablets accounting for the largest percentage…
Microsoft has Some Good News for Windows 10 Users with its Coming October Update
Windows 10 contains a delightful surprise with the release of the October 2020 update, that is, for users who are upgrading from the May update…
Unbelievable: Millions of People are Still Running Windows XP, Even though it’s Severely Outdated and Unsecured
More than twenty-five million Windows users are still on XP, a greater percent than Windows 8, Vista, and ChromeOS, despite being unsecured…
It’s Now Possible to Use Android Apps on Windows 10 PCs — Sort Of
Microsoft is now slowly rolling out a new update to its Your Phone app that lets people run select Android apps on their Windows 10 PCs…
PC Shipments Experience an Increase as More People Embrace WFH
PC shipments, previously down for some time, have seen a resurgence in the second quarter of the year but sales are still another story…
Microsoft just Made it More Difficult for Businesses to Push Off Windows 10 Updates
Windows 10 updates will be harder to put off for businesses, after Microsoft decreases the time companies have to delay new versions…
Microsoft Solitaire is Now 30 Years Old and Still Boasts 35+ Million Monthly Players
Microsoft Solitaire has turned thirty years old and it still maintains more than thirty-five million monthly players to this very day…
PC Shipments Free Fall, Nearly Hitting a Record Low, Set in 2016
Forecasts for PC sales and shipments were uncertain amidst the coronavirus pandemic, but now, the numbers are in, and a huge drop occurred…
It’s Now Possible to Control an iPhone from Dell PCs with a New Mobile Connect Feature
A new option for Dell desktop computers, called Mobile Connect, allows iPhone owners to tap into the power of screen-mirroring…
Windows is Running an Experiment which Displays Android Notifications in the Taskbar
Windows 10 Preview taskbar Android notifications are beginning to surface, if users opt into a test program Microsoft runs…