Mauro Huculak has been a Windows How-To Expert contributor at WindowsCentral.com for over a decade, with more than 22 years of combined experience in IT and technical writing. He holds professional certifications from Microsoft (MCSA), Cisco (CCNP), VMware (VCP), and CompTIA (A+, Network+), and has been recognized as a long-time Microsoft MVP. Outside of tech, Mauro enjoys cycling, hiking, and discovering great food.
Latest articles by Mauro Huculak

7 major Windows 11 Insider changes in April, shaping what’s coming later in 2026
By Mauro Huculak published
Windows 11 Windows 11 Insider builds add haptic feedback, Xbox mode, Secure Boot alerts, and touchpad tweaks in April 2026 updates.

OmniSearch finally fixed file search on my Windows 11 PC
By Mauro Huculak published
Apps Looking for a Windows Search alternative? OmniSearch delivers instant results, file previews, and a duplicate finder tool in one modern Windows 11 app.

Microsoft retires Windows 11 Recovery Assistant and replaces it with Get Help
By Mauro Huculak published
Windows 11 Microsoft removes SaRA from Windows 11 and replaces it with Get Help CLI. Learn how to get started to troubleshoot apps like Outlook, Office, and Teams issues.

Ubuntu Linux raises its requirements past Windows 11
By Mauro Huculak published
Windows 11 Ubuntu 26.04 LTS raises hardware requirements beyond those of Windows 11, and here's why this is happening.

I found a great open‑source screenshot alternative to Snipping Tool and ShareX on Windows 11
By Mauro Huculak published
Windows 11 Replace Snipping Tool with Yoink. Using this tool, you can capture, edit, record, translate, and share your content seamlessly on Windows 11.

7 best Windhawk mods for Windows 11
By Mauro Huculak published
Windows 11 Discover the 7 best Windhawk mods to customize Windows 11, from Taskbar tweaks to Start menu styling and classic features restoration.

Windows 11's April 2026 update is packing 8 new upgrades you shouldn’t ignore
By Mauro Huculak published
Windows 11 Microsoft is expected to roll out the Windows 11 April 2026 update with new features, better performance, and usability improvements across the system.

Windows 11’s March Insider Update adds 9 new features and improvements
By Mauro Huculak published
Windows 11 Windows 11 Insider builds for late March add Administrator Protection, NPU insights, shared audio upgrades, and accessibility features.

Boost Xbox Cloud Gaming quality on Windows 11 with these easy settings
By Mauro Huculak published
Windows 11 Improve Xbox Cloud Gaming on Windows 11 with Better xCloud. Get better bitrate, lower lag, and full control over streaming settings.

What on earth is the HP TV app doing on Windows 11 — and is it actually worth installing?
By Mauro Huculak published
Apps HP TV+ is a free streaming app for Windows 11 with live channels and movies, but it feels more like background noise than a must-have service.

9 changes Microsoft shipped in early 2026 for Windows 11
By Mauro Huculak published
Windows 11 Windows 11 has gained cross-device resume, MIDI upgrades, Sysmon, and more in early 2026. Here are all the new features and improvements.

The new Windows 11 Feedback Hub is here, so we took a deep dive into the changes
By Mauro Huculak published
Redesign Microsoft updates Feedback Hub on Windows 11 with a new UI, streamlined feedback tools, and improved transparency for users and Insiders.

Windows 11 overhaul sparks hope, and a wave of skepticism
By Mauro Huculak published
Community Microsoft pledges to fix Windows 11, but users remain skeptical. Performance promises face a growing trust problem across the community.

I can’t wait to use these 3 big changes coming to my Windows 11 PC
By Mauro Huculak published
Windows 11 Windows 11 is getting Taskbar fixes, smarter updates, and a toned-down Copilot. Here's why these changes finally matter.

Windows 11’s March update was breaking sign-in – here's the fix
By Mauro Huculak published
News Windows 11 March 2026 update breaks sign-ins for Teams, OneDrive, and more. Here's the fix and what Microsoft says about a patch.

10 key changes in Windows 11’s March Insider updates
By Mauro Huculak published
Windows 11 Windows 11's March 2026 Insider builds add custom user folder names in setup, improved debloat policies, new admin protections, and other changes.

Windows 11’s outdated Task Scheduler finally gets the Fluent redesign it deserves
By Mauro Huculak published
App FluentTaskScheduler is a free, open-source wrapper that brings a modern interface for the built-in Task Scheduler on Windows 11. It's not perfect, but it's promising.

Windows 11 fans want answers about these missing features
By Mauro Huculak published
Community The Windows community demands a leaner operating system, an AI master switch, faster search, and full control. The real Windows 11 debate isn't new features.
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