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Your PC is breaking, but at least we have a new "Windows phone"
News Microsoft’s January update cycle is actively breaking PCs while a third-party "NexPhone" tries to do what Redmond wouldn't.
Microsoft confirms the botched Patch Tuesday update might prevent PCs from booting
Windows 11 Microsoft has posted an online bulletin confirming that the company is investigating reports that state Windows 11's latest security update has rendered some PCs unbootable.
Spam Gamerscore games made up 40% of Xbox releases in 2025
News New data from TrueAchievements shows spam easy Gamerscore games made up nearly 40% of Xbox releases in 2025, raising questions about store quality and achievement inflation.
Banjo-Kazooie is BACK ... sort of, at least on PC
News Banjo-Kazooie has been recompiled into a native PC release using a fan led project called Banjo Recompiled. The N64 classic now runs on Windows, Linux, and Steam Deck with modern features.
A second emergency update has been issued to address more Windows 11 bugs
Windows 11 Another out of band update has been issued to Windows 11 users to address a major bug that caused Outlook to become inoperable after January's disastrous Patch Tuesday updates.
CSAM using streamer 'Lacari' caught red-handed by Microsoft Notepad
Windows Twitch streamer "Lacari" opened Notepad while live, not realizing that the new version saves your previous session. Oh boy.
AMD reveals Ryzen 7 9850X3D — launch date + price
Hardware Did AMD just make the 9800X3D obsolete with the new 9850X3D? We'll know more once reviewers get their hands on the chip next week.
Windows 11 BitLocker keys accessible to FBI: How Microsoft’s policy puts your data at risk
Windows 11 Windows 11's online Microsoft Account requirement means your PC is automatically backing up its data encryption key to the cloud, and Microsoft says it will hand those over to the FBI if asked.
