Tag: operating systems

The Windows 11 dev build has an accessibility feature to use a single webcam across multiple apps at the same time but it may get more use as a streaming tool

The Windows 11 dev…

If you're a streamer, have an accessibility need, or just want to see your face in multiple apps for…
Things I’ve missed: Windows 11 lets you ‘End Task’ from the taskbar, but you have to turn it on yourself

Things I’ve missed: Windows…

I like to consider myself hip, down with the kids, and on point with the latest tech developments. But…
2025 might have been the year for Linux gaming, but there’s still a way to go until I switch from Windows

2025 might have been…

2025 has probably been the best year for Linux that I can remember, at least from the perspective of…
The latest Windows update means Notepad might now be my favourite word processor

The latest Windows update…

The latest round of Windows 11 updates has finally delivered Notepad in its finest form, as arguably now the…
Beware: The latest Windows 11 update might just trap you in a boot loop of virtualised doom

Beware: The latest Windows…

Microsoft has confirmed what might initially seem to be a mildly, nay, arms-wavingly alarming issue with a recent Windows…
Microsoft president grovels before Congress, takes responsibility for a ‘cascade’ of cybersecurity errors

Microsoft president grovels before…

Congress is currently holding Microsoft's feet to the metaphorical as it gives the company a thorough toasting for what…
Microsoft chickens out of rolling out Recall to all Copilot+ PCs, choosing instead to push the all-seeing AI tool out to Windows Insiders first

Microsoft chickens out of…

Next week would have been an interesting time for anyone with a Copilot+ AI PC. Microsoft had originally planned…
If you want to scrub Windows 11’s AI features off the face of the earth some legend has made a tool that does just that

If you want to…

In my mightily humble opinion, probably the worst thing to happen to Windows over the years has been AI.…
Microsoft wants to make Windows ‘the best place to game—no matter where you play’ but Linux and Valve’s SteamOS have other ideas

Microsoft wants to make…

In a new blog post, Microsoft says its, “commitment is to make Windows the best place to game—no matter…
Trouble connecting to your VPN? Microsoft admits that a recent Windows security update is preventing virtual connections

Trouble connecting to your…

A recent Windows security update is causing some VPN connections to fail, Microsoft has said. The company is working…