Microsoft Makes Performance Improvements to this Key Feature in Windows 11
by Microsoft’s most recent iteration of Windows 11 speeds up File Explorer, which should help it run quicker and smoother on older hardware…
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Microsoft just Might Bring Back a Very Popular Feature it Removed from the Windows 11 Taskbar (but not Anytime Soon)
by Microsoft could be working to return a missing feature from the Windows 11 taskbar — the ability to drag and drop — though not until late 2022…
Windows 11 Bringing Unnecessary Clutter Over from Windows 10 with Divisive Taskbar Feature
by Microsoft’s most recent preview build of Windows 11 reintroduces unnecessary clutter, which includes the weather widget in the taskbar…
Microsoft’s Passwordless Plans for Windows will Fail, Security Researcher Warn
Microsoft plans to replace passwords in Windows with other means of authentication, but security experts worn this approach will not work…
Multi-Platform Spyware Tracks Victims over both Windows and Android
A recently discovered multi-platform spyware campaign called Chinotto is targeting Android devices and Windows PCs, specifically aimed at certain groups… Cybersecurity experts are warning the …
Microsoft Now Prevents Apps from Avoiding the Edge Browser on Machines Running Windows 11
Microsoft now prevents applications like EdgeDeflector from circumventing the Edge browser on computers running Windows 11…
Millions of Windows PC Owners will No Longer have Access to Microsoft’s OneDrive
Microsoft will end its support of OneDrive for Windows 7 and Windows 8 machines, requiring upgrades to Windows 10 or Windows 11 by March…
Microsoft is Coercing Windows 10 Owners to Upgrade to Windows 11 with its Most Recent Update
by Microsoft is using a Windows 10 update to deploy Windows 11 PC Health Check, in a not-so-subtle way to get people to upgrade to the newest OS…
Windows XP is Over 20 Years Old, Five Years Past its Expiration Date, and Way Too Many People Still Use It
Windows XP first came out on October 25th, 2001, hitting its twentieth birthday, and outlasting its official support by over five years…
Microsoft’s First Update to Windows 11 Triggers AMD CPU Performance Issues
Microsoft released its first update for Windows 11, causing previous issues with AMD to actually get worse, but it’s aiming to fix the problems soon…
Windows 11 will Run on Older PCs but Might Require Users to Sign a Waiver
Microsoft recently reinstated its PC Health Check app, which tells computer owners if their gear is ready for Windows 11, but there’s a catch…
Microsoft Warns Office Users to Beware Malicious Files that can Attack Windows Machines
Microsoft is warning Office users to be on guard against unknown or suspicious files because they can attack computers running Windows…
People are Experiencing Crashes in Windows 11 but There’s a Fix
Windows 11 build 22000-176 is crashing on some people and Microsoft is aware of the problem, but there’s a quick fix to stop it from happening…
Windows 11 Release Date is October 5th, but the New OS Won’t Support Android Apps as Promised
Windows 11 is now scheduled for availability on Tuesday, October 5th, but it will not be able to run native Android apps, as expected…
Older Windows PC Owners might Experience a Very Unpleasant Surprise in October when Microsoft Releases its Next Big OS
Microsoft has revealed that not all Windows PCs will be able to run Windows 11 when it arrives in October, but there might be a workaround…
Windows 11 Users are Complaining but Microsoft isn’t Bringing its Back this Important Taskbar Feature
Microsoft keeps making changes to how Windows 11 functions and one of the latest changes is removing the fly-out calendar from the taskbar…