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Microsoft has confirmed that the optional app list in the Edge sidebar will be removed in a phased rollout set to begin in 2026. The change, which will initially impact users signed in with Microsoft...
Microsoft is finally replacing the ancient File Explorer Properties dialog with a modern WinUI 3 interface in Windows 11. References to the revamped dialog have surfaced in the latest Insider Preview...
On May 3, 2026, The Register’s Kettle podcast sounded an alarm that’s been building across the Windows ecosystem for years: Microsoft has squandered user trust through a relentless pattern of...
A TechRadar writer’s week-long experiment with a third-party RAM optimizer has reignited the long-simmering debate over Windows memory management—and it comes just as Microsoft itself is...
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Lap 0.2.1 landed on May 2, 2026, bringing critical performance fixes to the local-first photo manager that’s quietly winning over Windows users with massive image collections. The update arrives...
Microsoft’s PowerToys team is evaluating a new memory-saving feature that could make the utility suite significantly lighter on system resources. A pull request submitted to the official GitHub...
Satya Nadella told investors on Microsoft’s fiscal third-quarter 2026 earnings call that the company is doing “foundational work” to rebuild trust across its core consumer platforms. The...
Microsoft is overhauling Windows 11's gaming experience with an internal initiative codenamed Project K2, multiple sources report. The push aims to deliver significant improvements across three...
Microsoft will begin displaying escalating Secure Boot certificate warnings in Windows Security starting May 13, 2026 for Windows 10, and May 16, 2026 for Windows 11. The alerts target PCs that have...
Microsoft’s late-April 2025 cumulative update for Windows 11 version 24H2 tackles a trio of long-standing annoyances while Insider builds simultaneously leak a redesigned Run dialog and deeper Xbox...
Microsoft has officially flipped the switch on its highly anticipated Xbox mode for Windows 11, rolling out the controller-optimized gaming shell to desktop and laptop PCs starting April 30, 2026....
Windows 11 brings a redesigned interface, enhanced performance, integrated AI with Copilot, improved gaming features, and regular feature updates like the current 24H2 release.
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Windows 11 24H2 is the 2024 second half feature update, bringing performance improvements, new AI features, enhanced security, and various quality of life improvements.