Want me to trust Windows 11 again? Bring back local accounts
After years of pissing me and other Windows 11 users off, Microsoft says it's ready to turn a new leaf, fixing mistakes, making improvements, and adding some long-requested features. I…
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When will 26H2 be released?
Microsoft hasn’t given a specific release date for Windows 11 26H2 yet, but has mentioned the second half of 2026. Businesses will benefit from this timing, as it’ll make it easier and less time-consuming for them to update their Windows 11 computers. For now, if you want to try Windows 11 26H2 ahead of its full release, you can do so via the Windows Insider Program. As of June 19th, Microsoft has made 26H2 available via the Experimental channel, which you can learn more about on this Windows Insider blog post. The hardware requirements for 26H2 remain unchanged: a minimum of 4GB RAM, 64GB of
Windows 11 26H2 arrives as a tiny unlock, not a massive downloadI use Windows 11 every day. These 6 issues need fixing ASAP
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Meet Windows 11's Dev Drive, the gaming speed trick hiding in plain sight
…The setup can be done directly in Windows 11. Open Settings using the Win+I shortcut and go to System. In the Storage section, go to “Advanced storage settings” and then to…
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Windows 11’s firewall has a blind spot. These tweaks close it
…In Windows 11 Pro, the feature can be easily enabled via the Group Policy Editor. Press Windows-R to run the command gpedit.msc, then navigate to Computer Configuration > Administrative Templates…
You can install classic Windows Movie Maker on Windows 11. Here's how
…If you want to return to Windows Movie Maker in Windows 11, you can. Thanks to the efforts of @skylerdagirl (spotted by Windows Latest), version 6.0 of Windows Movie Maker is…
Still on Windows 10? This $13 upgrade to Windows 11 Pro offers better security, AI features, and more
TL;DR: Upgrade to Microsoft Windows 11 Pro for just $12.97 (MSRP $199) until June 14, and get access to Microsoft’s latest security, productivity, and business-focused features…
Microsoft is now force-upgrading all Windows 11 home PCs to 25H2
Microsoft has quietly followed through on its past announcement by rolling out Windows 11 25H2 to all compatible PCs running Windows 11 Home or Pro. Until now, the upgrade was optional and…
Microsoft's new CPU trick might finally fix Windows 11's app stutters
Microsoft is working on a new way to make Windows 11 PCs faster. But instead of tackling performance through additional tools or upgrades, the company is relying on a trick that affects…
Spend only $26 on this MS Office and Windows 11 Pro together — without subscriptions
TL;DR: Get lifetime access to Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2019 and Windows 11 Pro for just $25.99 (MSRP $428) and upgrade your PC with Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook…