Copy-and-paste is one of those basic PC skills we all use without much thought. You press Ctrl + C to copy something, then Ctrl + V to paste it, right? But if…
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This August 11 deadline could cut off your Windows Insider builds
If you participate in Microsoft’s Windows Insider Program, you will soon need to update your Secure Boot certificates to continue testing new Windows 11 features in advance. Microsoft just announced that new certificate…
Windows 11’s most-requested feature just showed up in a preview build
A few days ago, Microsoft released a new Windows 11 preview update on the Insider Beta channel that fulfills a promise made to the community. It introduces a long-awaited feature, allowing the…
Windows 11’s next big priority: Making 8GB PCs less painful to use
As it turns out, Microsoft’s experiment with a Surface with 8GB of RAM probably wasn’t an experiment after all. Microsoft’s Windows chief said Friday that PCs with 8GB of RAM will be…
Microsoft slipped another Photos app on my PC, and this one wants names
Microsoft has quietly begun adding a second Photos app to your Windows 11 PC: OneDrive Photos (beta), whose key addition seems to be an unwanted demand to know who the people are…
Windows 11 Pro is on sale for $9.97 through August 2
TL;DR: Get Windows 11 Pro on sale for $9.97 (reg. $199) through August 2. Last year, Microsoft ended support for Windows 10. That means any computer still running an old operating system has missed out…
Windows 11 brings fingerprint sign-in to desktop PCs
You can now start signing in using your fingerprint on your Windows 11 computer, even if it doesn’t have a built-in fingerprint reader. Microsoft has now started rolling out update KB5101684 to…
Microsoft admits its Windows 11 apps hog RAM. A fix is coming
Native Windows 11 apps use a lot of RAM, and that slows down Windows 11 computers. Microsoft has promised to tackle this problem. According to Windows Latest, Microsoft intends to improve RAM…
Windows 11 is finally retiring UI relics from the Windows 95 era
Microsoft is always working to modernize Windows 11’s look. To that end, the company has now replaced old system elements dating back to the Windows 95 era, according to preview leaks. In…
3 Windows settings that can make or break your PC
Windows 11 is chock full of options, many just cosmetic. But there are some settings which can significantly affect your PC’s productivity performance, so much that I specifically pay attention to them…