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Windows 11 gains command-line version of the Microsoft Store
By Zac Bowden published
Windows 11 You can now find, install, and update Microsoft Store apps using a command prompt on Windows 10 and Windows 11 PCs. No GUI required.

Microsoft DMCA strike against a new Steam game is rescinded [UPDATE]
By Adam Hales last updated
News Allumeria’s Steam demo has been removed after Microsoft filed a DMCA claim alleging infringement related to Minecraft.

A fake 7‑Zip download is hijacking PCs — here’s how it works
By Adam Hales published
News A convincing fake 7-Zip website is distributing a trojanized installer that quietly enrolls infected PCs into a residential proxy network without obvious warning signs.

Notepad's new Markdown feature came with a severe security vulnerability
By Cale Hunt published
Windows Windows Notepad joins the Notepad++ alternative on a list of apps with recent and serious security flaws.

Teams moves a critical button to help keep you out of trouble
By Kevin Okemwa published
Teams A new Teams update will move the quit option to the system tray, stopping users from accidentally ending calls mid-meeting.

AI is power‑hungry — Microsoft thinks superconductors can help
By Kevin Okemwa published
Microsoft Microsoft aims to explore high-temperature superconductors to reduce energy consumption and minimize the environmental impact of AI data centers worldwide.

Windows 11 version 26H1 won't be getting version 26H2 this fall
By Zac Bowden published
Windows 11 Microsoft's special offshoot version of Windows 11 that's exclusive to Snapdragon X2 devices won't be getting an upgrade to version 26H2 this fall. Here's why

Windows 11 version 26H1 is coming: Here's what we know
By Zac Bowden last updated
Windows 11 Microsoft has confirmed that a new version of Windows 11 is coming that will be available exclusively on new PCs that ship with Qualcomm's new Snapdragon X2 SoC. Here's what you need to know.
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