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The latest Windows 11 build makes notifications more useful and less annoying

The latest Windows 11 build makes notifications more useful and less annoying

Microsoft has released the fourth major build of Windows 11, and it brings some changes to the Notification Center, background activity app notifications.
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New version of Microsoft Edge could save you from using bad passwords online

New version of Microsoft Edge could save you from using bad passwords online

Microsoft Edge version 92 is bringing a new Password Health Dashboard that can help you determine the strength of your password or if it is leaked online.
Windows 11 updates are moving to once a year.

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

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.
Android Apps on Windows 11

Windows 11 is finally taking the Microsoft Store seriously

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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Latest Windows 11 build includes the new built-in Microsoft Teams experience

Latest Windows 11 build includes the new built-in Microsoft Teams experience

Windows 11 Insiders can now test the new Microsoft Teams, which has been overhauled with a fly-out chat menu and notifications that support in-line replies.
Android Apps on Windows 11

Sideloading Android apps in Windows 11 might be easier thanks to Amazon

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

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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Don’t like SteamOS? You can install Windows on your Steam Deck instead

Don’t like SteamOS? You can install Windows on your Steam Deck instead

While the Steam Deck comes preinstalled with the Linux-based Steam OS, it appears as though the platform can run Windows instead.
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Microsoft brings Windows to the cloud with Windows 365 Cloud PC

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 record your screen in Windows 11

How to record your screen in Windows 11

If you're wondering how to record your screen in windows 11, then we have you covered. Here's how you can get started with your recording.
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Windows 11 now no longer lets you use the old Windows 10 Start Menu

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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New Windows 11 build improves the Start Menu, makes experience ‘even better’

New Windows 11 build improves the Start Menu, makes experience ‘even better’

Microsoft has released a new build of Windows 11, and it's all about making the Windows 11 experience better with improvements to the Start Menu.
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Windows 11 vs. MacOS Monterey: Which is the better upgrade?

Windows 11 vs. MacOS Monterey: Which is the better upgrade?

Windows 11 and MacOS Monterey are the latest and greatest operating systems, so we dove a bit deeper into both to look at the differences.
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Windows 11 fixes the dreaded update process in one very important way

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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Windows 11 on a Lumia 950 XL? These students somehow pulled it off

Windows 11 on a Lumia 950 XL? These students somehow pulled it off

One engineering student has done the impossible by managing to run Microsoft's new Windows 11 operating system on an old Lumia 950 XL Windows Phone.
Android Apps on Windows 11

Google might have just complicated running Android apps in Windows 11

Google might have just complicated running Android apps in Windows 11

Google is moving away from using Android APKs in the Google Play Store in August, and this might make sideloading Android apps in Windows 11 a bit harder.
Windows 11 on a tablet.

Windows 11 first impressions: An exciting new era, controversies aside

Windows 11 first impressions: An exciting new era, controversies aside

Windows 11 is finally here, and it ushers in a new era for WIndows with a sweeping visual overhaul, new productivity features, and a new Microsoft Store app.
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Study finds that 32% of Windows users plan to upgrade to Windows 11

Study finds that 32% of Windows users plan to upgrade to Windows 11

A new survey finds that a lot of people want the next-generation Windows. It revealed that 35% of Windows users plan to upgrade to Windows 11 at some point.
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I have an RTX 2080 and Core i9-10900K, and I can’t run Windows 11

I have an RTX 2080 and Core i9-10900K, and I can’t run Windows 11

Windows 11 doesn't require a beefy computer, but it does require TPM 2.0. This setting has caused a lot of confusion for PC builders who don't have a TPM chip.
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Microsoft backpedals, explains controversial Windows 11 TPM requirement

Microsoft backpedals, explains controversial Windows 11 TPM requirement

The Windows 11 TPM requirement has caused a lot of confusion. In response, Microsoft is suspending the PC Health Check app and testing more components.
Windows 11 updates are moving to once a year.

Microsoft has fixed a huge frustration with the Windows 11 system requirements

Microsoft has fixed a huge frustration with the Windows 11 system requirements

Microsoft fixed a big frustration with the PC Health Check app so that it actually explains why your PC is not able to run the new Windows 11.
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Microsoft releases the first major Windows 11 preview build

Microsoft releases the first major Windows 11 preview build

Microsoft has just released the first major version of Windows 11, bringing with it the new store, keyboard, and settings app.
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Microsoft eases Windows 11 TPM requirement, but probably not for you

Microsoft eases Windows 11 TPM requirement, but probably not for you

manufacturers who are approved by Microsoft can bypass the TPM requirement for certain types of systems.
Android Apps on Windows 11

You can sideload Android apps on Windows 11, but you probably shouldn’t

You can sideload Android apps on Windows 11, but you probably shouldn’t

A Microsoft engineer has confirmed that users will be able to sideload Android apps on Windows 11. That doesn't mean you should, though.
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Windows 11 is borrowing from the Mac in one significant way

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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Microsoft CEO would ‘welcome’ iMessage on Windows

Microsoft CEO would ‘welcome’ iMessage on Windows

In a recent video interview, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella listed iMessage as one example of Apple features that his company would invite onto Windows.
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How Windows 11 will finally fulfill the true potential of the Surface Pro

How Windows 11 will finally fulfill the true potential of the Surface Pro

Windows 11 will make a huge difference for Windows tablets like the Surface Pro and Surface Book.
Android Apps on Windows 11

Here’s what Windows 11 needs to do to ensure Android apps don’t flop on PCs

Here’s what Windows 11 needs to do to ensure Android apps don’t flop on PCs

Microsoft announced that Android apps are coming to Windows 11 through the Amazon App Store, but they need a few things to really take off.
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Windows 11 teases a cleaner and modern File Explorer app

Windows 11 teases a cleaner and modern File Explorer app

Windows 11 brings a lot of big changes, and one of them is a new File Explorer app that's modern and more touch-centric.
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Windows 11 event: All of the major announcements from Microsoft

Windows 11 event: All of the major announcements from Microsoft

Windows 11 is the next version of the OS, but that's not all Microsoft had to announce during its Windows event.
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Android apps come to the Microsoft Store in Windows 11 via the Amazon App Store

Android apps come to the Microsoft Store in Windows 11 via the Amazon App Store

In a surprising move, Microsoft is introducing Android Apps in Windows 11, powered by the Amazon Store. The company even showcased the TikTok app running.
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Microsoft Teams will be integrated directly into Windows 11

Microsoft Teams will be integrated directly into Windows 11

Windows 11 features an option we have not previously seen: The Teams app is integrated directly in the taskbar of the new OS. 
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Microsoft demonstrates new docking, multitasking, and snap layouts in Windows 11

Microsoft demonstrates new docking, multitasking, and snap layouts in Windows 11

Microsoft announced the release of Windows 11 and described some new multitasking and productivity features, such as Snap Groups.
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Microsoft brings improved gaming features from Xbox to Windows 11

Microsoft brings improved gaming features from Xbox to Windows 11

Microsoft has announced some gaming updates coming in Windows 11, including Auto HDR and Direct Storage.