I know I’m not alone in the frustration that comes from dreaded Windows updates hitting at the worst times. The small, incremental updates aren’t too bad, but the larger updates that turn…
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Adios, Windows: These alternatives make switching from Microsoft easy
If you can’t install Windows 11 on your computer, you don’t have to discard your hardware after support for Windows 10 ends. Chrome OS Flex and Linux are available free of charge,…
Meet Focus, the Windows 11 setting that makes distractions disappear
When I’m deep into a story it’s good to have zero distractions on my desktop. That way I can give my full attention to what I’m doing. To do that, I turn…
You can now get Microsoft Office plus Windows 11 Pro for life for $55
TL;DR: Right now, it’s only $55 to get Microsoft Office Pro and Windows 11 Pro for life. This year, Microsoft raised the price for Microsoft 365 and ended support for Windows 10. If you want…
‘Dangerous’ YouTube videos struck down for bypassing Windows 11 account setup
Microsoft, really, really, really wants you to log in with a full, connected Microsoft account for Windows 11. It’s essential for tracking user data, feeding people ads, and generally making your PC…
Your PC might not run Windows 11’s 26H1 update
A new rumor suggests that Microsoft will offer a new Windows 11 26H1 feature release early next year — but chances are you won’t be able to get it. According a to…
Windows 11’s new Start menu is now available! Here’s how to get it
Microsoft has started rolling out the new Start menu for Windows 11, which we previously did a deep dive preview on. Both versions 24H2 and the newer 25H2 of Windows 11 can…
Spend only $15 to replace Windows 10 with Windows 11 Pro
TL;DR: For just $14.97, get a lifetime license to Microsoft Windows 11 Pro (MSRP $199). Still cruising on Windows 10 and pretending nothing’s broken? Relatable—“Remind me later” is muscle memory. But support for Windows 10 just…
Windows 11 will prompt for memory scans after a crash
If you’re encountering a “screen of death,” in blue or black variety, it’s safe to say that something’s gone wrong. It could be any number of issues, but on the chance that…
Microsoft’s free wallpaper app sneakily diverts your clicks to Bing
If you’re looking to spruce up your computer with some great wallpapers, you might one day decide to download and install the Bing Wallpaper app by Microsoft. It was first made available…