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14 frustrating Windows 11 defaults that hurt performance and privacy
Windows 11 Windows 11 isn't perfect out of the box. These 14 default settings can slow your computer, reduce privacy, and add clutter. Here's how to fix them.
Zorin OS 18.1 simplifies Windows migration
Windows 11 Zorin OS 18.1 surpasses 3.3M downloads, offering smart native alternatives to Windows apps and posing a real threat to Microsoft’s market share.
Reddit users recommend 10 open‑source apps that run great on Windows 11
Windows 11 Reddit users consistently recommend a core group of open-source apps, and they also work on Windows 11. Check them out.
Windows 11's Start menu set for major customization upgrades
Windows 11 Microsoft is rebuilding the Start menu from the ground up, and is adding some much needed customization and performance improvements along the way.
Windows emulates a macOS trick with a shortcut switch-up
Windows 11 PeekDesktop in Windows 11 gives users a reason to think twice about switching over to Apple's ecosystem.
Microsoft will give students a free Xbox controller and subscription when buying a new Windows 11 PC
Windows 11 In a desperate bid to win over students, Microsoft has launched a new promo that bundles a year of Microsoft's subscriptions with the purchase of select new Windows 11 PCs.
Windows 11 version 26H1: Here's what we know
Windows 11 Microsoft has confirmed that Windows 11 version 26H1 is now shipping exclusively on new PCs that ship with Qualcomm's new Snapdragon X2 SoC. Here's what you need to know.
Windows 11's customization scene is thriving — here’s why
Windows 11 Windows 11 users are turning to third-party tools as Microsoft resists giving them more customization options.
