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Windows 11 updates are moving to once a year.

Windows 11 is cleaning up one of the messiest parts of Windows 10

In a big change from Windows 11, Microsoft is cleaning up the right-click menus in Windows 11 so you can accomplish common tasks more easily.
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Windows 11 is finally taking the Microsoft Store seriously

Microsoft has listed the new Edge Browser in the newly revamped Microsoft Store in Windows 11, showing it is getting serious with its apps.
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Microsoft Edge to stop auto-playing videos by default

One of the pains of the internet is videos that autoplay on your webpage and Microsoft Edge version 92 will finally fix it by limiting it by default.
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This awesome Xbox gaming feature is coming to both Windows 11 and Windows 10

DirectStorage was originally announced as an exclusive feature for Windows 11. A recent blog post says that it's coming to Windows 10 machines, too.
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Sideloading Android apps in Windows 11 might be easier thanks to Amazon

You might still be able to sideload Android Apps in Windows 11 thanks to changes in the Amazon Appstore which will support the new Android App Bundle format.
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Researchers disclose vulnerability in Windows Hello facial recognition

A new research report shows that hackers can get around Windows Hello by using a certain type of hardware and eventually gain access to your PC.
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How to enable FreeSync on PC

AMD FreeSync can give you a tear-free gaming experience, but you need to know how to enable FreeSync to use it. In this guide, we show you how.
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Microsoft warns Windows users of another unpatched printing vulnerability

Microsoft is raising awareness of a new, unpatched printing vulnerability in Windows 10, requiring physical access to a Windows PC for hackers to leverage.
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Windows 10 21H2 will be the next big update to Windows 10

After a few weeks of rumors, Microsoft has officially announced Windows 10 21H2 as the next version of Windows 10, and the second update for the OS this year.
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Happy sixth birthday, Windows 10: Looking at its past, present, and future

Windows 10 was released to manufacturing six years ago today, and it's been one big journey for Microsoft, helping shape where we are today with Windows 11.
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Microsoft brings Windows to the cloud with Windows 365 Cloud PC

Microsoft is bringing Windows to the cloud with Windows 365, a new service that uses the power of the Microsoft Cloud to bring Windows to more enterprise users.
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How to fix sound problems in Windows 10

Audio problems are a common complaint for Windows 10 users, but how do you fix them? Here are some of the most common issues and how to solve them.
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Windows 11 now no longer lets you use the old Windows 10 Start Menu

The ability to revert back to the old Start Menu has been removed in the latest build of Windows 11.
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Update your Windows PC now to fix this critical PrintNightmare security flaw

A serious security flaw known as Print Nightmare is impacting Windows, and Microsoft has issued a fix for it. Here's how you can update to stay safe.
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How to remove your login password from Windows 10

Windows 10 lets you skip your login password. It leaves you less secure, but if you insist on doing it anyway, here's how to remove a password from Windows 10.
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Windows has a print vulnerability that hackers are actively using

Microsoft has acknowledged a vulnerability in the Print Spooler that could leave your PC open to hackers under a very specific situation.
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Windows 11 fixes the dreaded update process in one very important way

Microsoft will now let its users see the estimated time a Windows 11 update is going to take.
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How to find your Windows 10 product key

Your Windows 10 product key may be necessary to unlock all features -- but it's not easy to find. Here's where to look for the product key (even if it's lost).
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Windows 11 is borrowing from the Mac in one significant way

Following in the footsteps of MacOS, Windows will now be releasing major updates once a year starting with Windows 11.
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Windows 11 will finally resolve this widely criticized multi-monitor issue

Microsoft plans on improving the experience for people who wish to utilize two or more displays with Windows 11.
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How to turn on Windows 10 Ransomware protection

Ransomware can hold personal files hostage when your computer gets infected. Here's how to turn on Windows 10 Ransomware Protection to secure your files.
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This controversial Windows 11 feature is already upsetting people

The redesigned Start Menu has garnered outrage but, fortunately, it can be customized.

Windows 11 leak gives us our first look at the radical new design

Leaked screenshots might have spoiled Microsoft's June 24 event, all but confirming a massive redesign for the rumored Windows 11 operating system.
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7 things you didn’t know you could do in Outlook

Microsoft Outlook is a popular emailing client and solution, but there are a lot of secrets that are hidden behind the menus. Here are seven of them.
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The super-cheap Samsung Galaxy Book Go is now available, starting at just $350

Samsung recently unveiled two new models: The Galaxy Book Go and Galaxy Book Go 5G. The cost just $350.
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Windows 11 could finally bring Android apps to the Microsoft Store

Microsoft's upcoming Windows 11 operating system could bring Android app emulation, according to a new report that cites the work of a Microsoft employee.
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Intel Alder Lake could launch early, timed with the next version of Windows

Microsoft and Intel are working closely together, and the next version of Windows could debut on Intel's 12th-gen Alder Lake processors.
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Samsung launches the Galaxy Book Go with an ARM chip inside for just $350

Samsung is launching the Galaxy Book Go, an affordable ARM-based PC that promises long battery life and instant boot times.
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The major Windows 10 redesign could finally be announced at June 24 event

After months of rumors, Microsoft is officially set to host an event on June 24 that is all about detailing "what's next for Windows."
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The biggest problems with Windows 10, and how to fix them

We’ve gathered the most common Windows 10 problems and collected workarounds or potential solutions. Read on to learn more about how to fix these issues.
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Why Microsoft’s moonshot attempt to support ARM could finally work this time

Microsoft is putting the fate of ARM-based chips in the hands of Windows 10 developers, which is critical to the success and catching up to Apple's M1 chip.
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Everything Microsoft announced at Build 2021 so far: Windows, Edge, and more

Microsoft kicked off Build by positioning itself as the responsible platform for developers. The company announced updates to Windows, Edge, Teams, and more.
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How to watch Microsoft’s Build 2021 keynote today

Microsoft's annual Build Developer Conference is almost here, and you can watch it live. Here's how to watch the opening keynote.
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How to make your tablet a better tool for work

Owning a tablet is an awesome feat of technology, and if you play your cards right, you can end up using it for work. Here are a few tips on how.