Tag: Windows

New Windows 11 Insider Experimental build adds the ability to check your internet speed without a browser

New Windows 11 Insider…

If you are part of the Windows 11 Insider program, you may have finally received the option to test…
Microsoft’s AI PC beginner’s guide demonstrates how convoluted its branding has become, but hey, at least ‘AI is not here to replace you’

Microsoft’s AI PC beginner’s…

Late last year, Microsoft said that it was making ‘every Windows 11 PC an AI PC’, so congratulations, you’ve…
Microsoft’s upcoming OneDrive update bypasses security protocols between business and personal files

Microsoft’s upcoming OneDrive update…

Most PC users can agree that as Windows progresses, Microsoft forces more integration with its other products and services…
Turns out that the earliest versions of Windows 7 took longer to load depending on your choice of desktop wallpaper

Turns out that the…

There used to be a time when you’d log in to your Windows 7 machine, and have enough time…
Microsoft Recall finally launches for AI PC users, along with some other new features, almost one year after Copilot+ was announced

Microsoft Recall finally launches…

At the end of May, it will be exactly one year since Microsoft announced its Copilot+ AI PC initiative,…
Windows Settings might become more useful and get quicker updates if this new hidden app is anything to go by

Windows Settings might become…

Microsoft has been maintaining two separate Windows options menus for generations now, but a new test project spotted and…
Don’t delete that mysterious ‘inetpub’ Windows folder, says Microsoft, as it’s supposedly important for system security

Don’t delete that mysterious…

The internet was mystified earlier this month by… okay, let me start this again. Very specific parts of the…
Holy smokes, something that might actually be useful is coming to Copilot on Windows

Holy smokes, something that…

Forgive me for being surprised by this after the last two years of REM sleep-inducing AI updates and betas,…
Thanks to Microsoft adding all those extra features to Notepad, it now unfortunately sports one more: An exploitation vulnerability with a high security rating

Thanks to Microsoft adding…

For over four decades, Windows Notepad has been the basic text editor of choice for many a discerning PC…
‘When a widespread outage affects devices from starting properly, Microsoft can broadly deploy targeted remediation’: MS introduces ‘quick machine recovery’ for Windows 11

‘When a widespread outage…

As part of the latest Windows Insider Preview build, Microsoft has announced that it’s testing a feature called ‘quick…