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Microsoft accused of "quietly wrapping apps... with some malware-looking .NET executable wrapper," but tech giant says it's just a new Store installer
By Sean Endicott published
Saved you a click Microsoft just changed how you install apps through the web-based version of the Microsoft Store. The new experience reduces the required number of clicks but has caused some controversy.
Microsoft snuck another ad into Windows 11 over the weekend, but will it be added to your PC?
By Sean Endicott published
It won't stop Windows 11 may soon feature an add for Game Pass within its Settings app. Microsoft started testing the advertisement among Insiders over the weekend.
How to turn down brightness on Windows 11
By Mauro Huculak published
Beginners Can't find the brightness controls on your PC? Here's the help you need on Windows 11.
Why pay for Microsoft's exorbitantly priced subscription for Windows 10 when you can get a threefold cheaper upgrade for Windows 11?
By Kevin Okemwa published
Windows 11 Windows 11 Pro and Home are heavily discounted at Woot for a limited period. It might be time to upgrade from Windows 10.
How to protect folder with password on Windows 11
By Mauro Huculak last updated
Lock it! On Windows 11, you can follow these steps to create a password-protected folder using the built-in virtual hard disk technology and BitLocker.
What are Progressive Web Apps (PWAs), and how do you install them on Windows 11?
By Mauro Huculak published
PWA On Windows 11, you can use Microsoft Edge to install any website or web tool as a Progressive Web App (PWA), and here is how you can complete this task.
Microsoft's upcoming Windows 11 'AI Explorer' update might be exclusive to Arm devices in major blow to Intel's "AI PCs"
By Zac Bowden published
Arm Microsoft's big AI feature coming to Windows 11 this year may be exclusive to Arm PCs at launch, as leaked system requirements suggest it needs a Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite NPU to function.
Here's how you can make the Microsoft Store 40% faster with just a few clicks
By Sean Endicott published
Seems faster An update for the Microsoft Store reduces page load times by 40% on average.
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