Microsoft has, once again, found itself in hot water with users after it stealthily installed a Windows 10 update to persuade them to upgrade to Windows 11. This is not the first time the tech giant has resorted to such tactics, raising concerns over privacy and user consent. Windows users have long been accustomed to… Continue reading Microsoft stealthily installs Windows 10 update to nag you to upgrade to Windows 11 – and not for the first time
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Windows 11’s latest update might finally make choosing default apps easier (looking at you, Edge)
Windows 11’s latest update might finally make choosing default apps easier (looking at you, Edge) One of the joys of using a Windows system is the ability to customize it according to your preferences. From changing wallpapers to setting up default apps, Windows has always offered a range of options. However, when it comes to… Continue reading Windows 11’s latest update might finally make choosing default apps easier (looking at you, Edge)
Alt + Tab trouble: Windows 11’s 24H2 update turns time-saving shortcut into ten-second headache
Alt + Tab Trouble: Windows 11’s 24H2 Update Turns Time-Saving Shortcut Into Ten-Second Headache For years, the Alt + Tab shortcut has been a go-to time-saver for Windows users. The simple combination of keys allows users to quickly switch between open applications, making multitasking a breeze. It has become second nature to many, allowing them… Continue reading Alt + Tab trouble: Windows 11’s 24H2 update turns time-saving shortcut into ten-second headache
Windows 11’s Paint and Notepad apps are getting smart new AI features – though one of the best will be for Copilot+ PCs only
Windows 11, the highly anticipated new operating system from Microsoft, is bringing a host of exciting improvements and features. Among these are upgrades to the classic Paint and Notepad apps, which are set to become more intelligent with the integration of artificial intelligence (AI). However, while these upgrades offer significant enhancements, one of the most… Continue reading Windows 11’s Paint and Notepad apps are getting smart new AI features – though one of the best will be for Copilot+ PCs only
Windows 11 24H2 misery continues, as Microsoft’s buggy update is now breaking printers – especially on Copilot+ PCs
Windows 11 24H2 Misery Continues, as Microsoft’s Buggy Update is Now Breaking Printers – Especially on Copilot+ PCs Since its release, Windows 11 has been marred by various issues and bugs that have frustrated users across the globe. However, the latest problem to arise is particularly problematic for those who rely on printers for their… Continue reading Windows 11 24H2 misery continues, as Microsoft’s buggy update is now breaking printers – especially on Copilot+ PCs
Windows 11 update fails are becoming a joke – but it looks like Microsoft is working hard on fixing them
Windows 11 update fails are becoming a joke – but it looks like Microsoft is working hard on fixing them Microsoft’s latest iteration of its operating system, Windows 11, has been met with mixed reactions since its release. While some users are loving its sleek design and new features, others have been experiencing a multitude… Continue reading Windows 11 update fails are becoming a joke – but it looks like Microsoft is working hard on fixing them
New Windows 11 24H2 glitch sends File Explorer menu to the top of the screen – here’s how to get it back
New Windows 11 24H2 glitch sends File Explorer menu to the top of the screen – here’s how to get it back Windows 11 has been making headlines with its sleek design and improved features. However, like any software, it’s not devoid of glitches and bugs. One such glitch that has been causing frustration among… Continue reading New Windows 11 24H2 glitch sends File Explorer menu to the top of the screen – here’s how to get it back
Windows 11’s feature to allow typing with your Xbox controller has vanished in a blow for owners of handheld gaming PCs
Windows 11, the highly anticipated latest operating system from Microsoft, promised a whole range of new features and improvements. However, a recent blow has left owners of handheld gaming PCs disappointed. The feature that allowed typing with an Xbox controller, which seemed like a significant improvement for those who primarily use handheld gaming PCs, has… Continue reading Windows 11’s feature to allow typing with your Xbox controller has vanished in a blow for owners of handheld gaming PCs
Windows 10 diehards can keep their beloved OS secure for a little while longer (for a fee) as Microsoft pleas with them to be reasonable
Windows 10 diehards can keep their beloved OS secure for a little while longer (for a fee) as Microsoft pleas with them to be reasonable For years, Windows 10 has served as a reliable operating system for millions of users around the world. It has been praised for its user-friendly interface, improved performance, and enhanced… Continue reading Windows 10 diehards can keep their beloved OS secure for a little while longer (for a fee) as Microsoft pleas with them to be reasonable
Another day, another Windows 11 24H2 update bug – this time, Task Manager shows zero apps running
Another day, another Windows 11 24H2 update bug – this time, Task Manager shows zero apps running Windows 11, Microsoft’s latest operating system, was released just a few weeks ago, promising users an enhanced and more streamlined experience. However, it seems like the journey to a bug-free Windows 11 is far from over, as another… Continue reading Another day, another Windows 11 24H2 update bug – this time, Task Manager shows zero apps running