Tag: Windows

To stay safe in Windows 10 from next October commercial customers have to pay $61, then ‘double every consecutive year for a maximum of three years’

To stay safe in…

Update: Microsoft has been in touch to clarify that “this week’s news from Microsoft on Windows 10 ESU pricing…
The father of the Linux operating system, Linus Torvalds, says the reason why Windows has a rep for bugs and blue screens isn’t down to bad code but bad memory

The father of the…

OK, brace yourself for this one, peeps. Linus Torvalds, the software developer who created the Linux operating system and…
A keyboard sticker can turn your new laptop into an AI PC. Probably…

A keyboard sticker can…

Microsoft's Copilot AI functionality recently got some upgrades, allowing it do complete a wide range of OS grunt work…
Hooray, Microsoft is making File Explorer faster, but it’s still slower than Windows 10 and consumes more RAM

Hooray, Microsoft is making…

Windows 11 adoption has been slow for many different reasons, from hardware constraints to people just not wanting to…
Microsoft confirms that its new AI agent in Windows 11 hallucinates like every other chatbot and poses security risks to users

Microsoft confirms that its…

Like the rest of the tech world and its LLM-powered pooch, Microsoft has been on a big AI push…
Surprise surprise, people are still in no hurry to switch to Windows 11, Dell reveals

Surprise surprise, people are…

Dell revealed that we’ve fallen behind schedule on Windows 10 to Windows 11 upgrades. Cue the surprised gasps, folks.…
Dev who created Zip file support in Windows is part of the shadowy cabal of people who have actually paid for WinRAR

Dev who created Zip…

In the tech world, sometimes you come across a little tale that's simply a great read. Nothing shocking or…
Do you hate being forced to reboot your PC every time a new Windows update drops? If so, there’s a welcome change in the works.

Do you hate being…

For the most part, I think Windows works quite well. My daily PC has been running with the same…
Turns out speedrunning Windows installs is a thing, so why not spare 106 seconds to watch the world’s most ‘heart-pounding’ record attempt?

Turns out speedrunning Windows…

Nothing beats the feel of a freshly installed operating system. It's all so fast and snappy, with nothing clogging…
Windows 11 is going to start quietly preloading File Explorer in the background to make it faster, which is a good reminder that you should probably try a different file manager anyway

Windows 11 is going…

In the latest Windows Insider beta update released November 21, Microsoft announced the arrival of its full-screen Xbox experience…