How to restore old Notepad in Windows 11: Notepad in Windows 11 recently received plenty of updates, and even more are coming soon. Those who do not like the new ...
neowin.net/guides/how-to-restore-old-notepad-in-windows-11/
We tried to install Windows 11 on Raspberry Pi 5 — lack of internet connectivity left us stuck
tomshardware.com/raspberry-pi/we-tried-to-install-windows-11-on-raspberry-pi-5-lack-of-internet-connectivity-left-us-stuck
How a single buck bought bragging rights in the battle to port Windows 95 to NT: It reached the desktop and then ...
theregister.com/2024/03/28/plummer_windows_95_nt/
IIT Madras alumni Pavan Davuluri is new Microsoft Windows head - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/world/iit-madras-alumni-pavan-davuluri-is-new-microsoft-windows-head
Windows alternate AtlasOS claims it's what you want for snappy performance with no telemetry
neowin.net/news/windows-alternate-atlasos-claims-its-what-you-want-for-snappy-performance-with-no-telemetry/
China bans AMD and Intel chips in government computers: China has decided to ban AMD and Intel processors from government computers. Also Microsoft Windows and . ...
stadt-bremerhaven.de/china-verbietet-chips-von-amd-und-intel-in-computern-der-regierung/
Quick Glance: China Removes Intel and AMD Chips from Government Computers: FT Report
- According to a report by the Financial Times on Sunday, China has introduced guidelines to eliminate US microprocessors from Intel and AMD from government personal computers and servers.
- The procurement guidance also aims to replace Microsoft's Windows operating system and foreign-made database software with domestic options, as per the report.
- Chinese officials have started adhering to the guidelines unveiled in December.
- The newspaper reported that government agencies above the township level are instructed to consider criteria requiring 'safe and reliable' processors and operating systems when making purchases.
Microsoft Teams Insider members can check out a UI refresh for personal desktop Team users
neowin.net/news/microsoft-teams-insider-members-can-check-out-a-ui-refresh-for-personal-desktop-team-users/
Store everything you'd ever need on this 20TB drive for $279: Amazon is holding a killer sale on a 20-terabyte WD Elements drive for just $279 ...
pcworld.com/article/2281330/store-everything-youd-ever-need-on-this-20tb-drive-for-279.html
Microsoft rolls out spellcheker for Notepad in Windows 11 preview builds: Microsoft is rolling out a new update for Notepad in the Windows Insider Program ...
neowin.net/news/microsoft-rolls-out-spellcheker-for-notepad-in-windows-11-preview-builds/
How to Add Custom Shortcuts to the Windows 11 or 10 Context Menu: Add links to your favorite programs or sites to the right-click menu.
tomshardware.com/software/windows/how-to-add-custom-shortcuts-to-the-windows-11-or-10-context-menu
White Hat Hackers Find Flaws in Tesla, Chrome, Safari, Windows 11 Software: Hackers rake in over $730,000 for finding exploits in Google, Apple, Microsoft ...
uk.pcmag.com/security/151523/white-hat-hackers-find-flaws-in-tesla-chrome-safari-windows-11-software
Microsoft to remove WordPad in upcoming Windows 11 24H2 update: Microsoft has announced the removal of WordPad, the basic text editor application ...
mspoweruser.com/microsoft-to-remove-wordpad-in-upcoming-windows-11-24h2-update/
Intel, Microsoft discuss plans to run Copilot locally on PCs instead of in the cloud
arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/03/intel-microsoft-discuss-plans-to-run-copilot-locally-on-pcs-instead-of-in-the-cloud/
Microsoft temporarily drops watermark as it preps for Windows 11 24H2 with build 26090
neowin.net/news/microsoft-temporarily-drops-watermark-as-it-preps-for-windows-11-24h2-with-build-26090/
Chrome launches native build for Arm-powered Windows laptops: When the big Windows-on-Arm relaunch happens in mid-2024, Chrome will be ready.
arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/03/chrome-launches-native-build-for-arm-powered-windows-laptops/
Don’t feel bad about using Chrome’s password manager: Sure, a good dedicated service will upgrade your protection, but you’re not wrong to use Google’s password ...
pcworld.com/article/2278405/dont-feel-bad-about-using-chromes-password-manager.html
Company IT admins can now get faster access to non-security Windows 11 updates: Microsoft has announced that company IT administrators can now expedite ...
neowin.net/news/company-it-admins-can-now-get-faster-access-to-non-security-windows-11-updates/
China blocks use of Intel and AMD chips in government computers: Microsoft’s Windows and foreign database programs also sidelined as Beijing favours Chinese ...
ft.com/content/7bf0f79b-dea7-49fa-8253-f678d5acd64a
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Chrome for ARM-compatible Windows PCs is ready: Qualcomm and Google today unveiled a version of the Chrome web browser optimized for Windows PCs with Snapdragon ...
stadt-bremerhaven.de/chrome-fuer-arm-kompatible-windows-pcs-ist-fertig/
Copilot Takes Center Stage in Windows 11 and Windows 365: Microsoft is leaning heavily into Copilot integration in Windows and is making its AI assistant works ...
cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/copilot-takes-center-stage-in-windows-11-and-windows-365/
Qualcomm: PC games should just work on Snapdragon X Elite: Qualcomm told game developers that most Windows games should just work on its Snapdragon X Elite chips ...
pcworld.com/article/2278905/qualcomm-games-should-just-work-on-snapdragon-x-elite.html
Windows 11: Notepad could soon get a spell checker: The minimalists who work with Notepad under Windows 11 might be happy. Microsoft is apparently currently ...
stadt-bremerhaven.de/windows-11-notepad-koennte-bald-eine-rechtschreibpruefung-bekommen/
Xbox Handheld Discussed Once Again by Microsoft’s Phil Spencer: At GDC 2024, Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer discussed the topic of an Xbox handheld once again ...
wccftech.com/xbox-handheld-discussed-once-again-by-microsofts-phil-spencer/
Microsoft says Windows 11 solved 'high percentage' of compatibility issues, kills Test Base
neowin.net/news/microsoft-says-windows-11-solved-high-percentage-of-compatibility-issues-kills-test-base/
First release candidate of Linux kernel 6.9 looks 'fairly normal,' says Torvalds: Improved workqueues mean the end of tasklets is looming at long last
theregister.com/2024/03/25/kernel_6_9_rc1/
Microsoft forgot to update this Windows feature for 30 years: The Format drive dialog box was only supposed to be temporary in Windows NT. A software developer ...
theverge.com/2024/3/25/24111288/microsoft-format-drive-windows-ui-dialog
Windows users don’t want Copilot on their taskbar; they want it in the bin.: When users were asked if they prefer the Copilot icon to be located at the center of ...
mspoweruser.com/windows-users-dont-want-copilot-on-their-taskbar-they-want-it-in-the-bin/
Microsoft Notepad Finally Gets Spell-Check: The company is first rolling out spell-check to Windows 11 Insiders.
pcmag.com/news/microsoft-notepad-finally-gets-spell-check
Apple's iPhone is not a monopoly like Windows was a monopoly | TechCrunch: The U.S. Department of Justice plus attorneys general from 16 states and the District ...
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Microsoft Office 2024 will be available as a one-time purchase: When will the next Microsoft Office release? Will there be a subscription obligation? We've ...
pcworld.com/article/2269136/microsoft-office-2024-release-subscription-one-off-purchase-windows-10-support-price.html
Technical dependency: China's government to get by without Intel chips and Windows
faz.net/aktuell/wirtschaft/unternehmen/chinas-regierung-soll-ohne-intel-chips-und-windows-auskommen-19608527.html
Windows 11, Tesla, and Ubuntu Linux hacked at Pwn2Own Vancouver: On the first day of Pwn2Own Vancouver 2024, contestants demoed Windows 11, Tesla ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/windows-11-tesla-and-ubuntu-linux-hacked-at-pwn2own-vancouver/
Good news! A gaming laptop can finally be your only laptop: You don’t have to choose between gaming performance and a lightweight, portable laptop.
pcworld.com/article/2269260/good-news-a-gaming-laptop-can-finally-be-your-only-laptop.html
Microsoft Office 2024 will release as a one-time purchase: When will the next Microsoft Office release? Will there be a subscription obligation? We've got ...
pcworld.com/article/2269136/microsoft-office-2024-release-subscription-and-one-off-purchase-windows-10-support-price.html
Windows 11 also gets new Lock Screen widgets, here is how to enable them: Microsoft pushed a new Release Preview build for Windows Insiders. One of its hidden ...
neowin.net/news/windows-11-also-gets-new-lock-screen-widgets-here-is-how-to-enable-them/
The Asus ROG Ally is back down to just $399: The 2023 Asus ROG Ally Z1 is available now at Best Buy for just $399.
tomshardware.com/video-games/handheld-gaming/the-asus-rog-ally-is-back-down-to-just-dollar399
Readers’ Choice 2024: The Top-Rated Laptop and Tablet Brands: After gathering feedback from thousands of tech-savvy PCMag readers, these laptop and tablet ...
pcmag.com/articles/readers-choice-2024-laptop-and-tablet-brands
Microsoft book reveals it was plenty serious about making Windows 10 "the last version"
neowin.net/news/microsoft-book-reveals-it-was-plenty-serious-about-making-windows-10-the-last-version/
Microsoft Clipchamp Review: Windows 11 now includes a dedicated video editing app that’s good for TikTok and small business marketing ...
pcmag.com/reviews/clipchamp
Windows 11: Microsoft introduces a Linux user interface: Microsoft wants to add a user interface to Windows 11 that will make it easier to select and start Linux ...
pcgameshardware.de/Windows-11-Software-277633/News/Linux-GUI-in-Windows-11-1443776/
New Windows Insider build gets rid of annoying watermark, adds Copilot support for local accounts
tomshardware.com/software/windows/new-windows-insider-build-gets-rid-of-annoying-watermark-adds-copilot-support-for-local-accounts
KB5035941: Windows 10 gets new Lock Screen widgets and Windows Spotlight desktop backgrounds
neowin.net/news/kb5035941-windows-10-gets-new-lock-screen-widgets-and-windows-spotlight-desktop-backgrounds/
It’s now easier than ever to spot new features in Microsoft Store: Now, there's a new "What's New" section available on the Microsoft Store ...
mspoweruser.com/its-now-easier-than-ever-to-spot-new-features-in-microsoft-store/
Windows 11: Microsoft forces users to change Outlook app: Microsoft has been planning to use the older calendars for some time and mail apps in Windows 10 and ...
t3n.de/news/windows-11-microsoft-zwingt-nutzerinnen-zum-wechsel-der-outlook-app-1615716/
Microsoft moves Copilot, Edge, and Bing into a new 'Microsoft AI' division
neowin.net/news/microsoft-moves-copilot-edge-and-bing-into-a-new-microsoft-ai-division/
Dragon's Dogma 2: Microtransactions and Pay to Win accusations cause frustration among players
pcgameshardware.de/Dragons-Dogma-2-Spiel-73773/News/Miktrotansaktionen-und-Pay-to-Win-1443653/
Microsoft deprecates password payload in MPR notifications in Windows 11 24H2 and newer
neowin.net/news/microsoft-deprecates-password-payload-in-mpr-notifications-in-windows-11-24h2-and-newer/
China wants Microsoft and Intel off its computers: Meanwhile, the U.S. is ramping up semiconductor production at home to reduce its reliance on China and Taiwan
qz.com/china-wants-microsoft-and-intel-off-its-computers-1851361793
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5 Ways to Keep Your Windows 10 PC Alive: You don’t have to abandon your trusty old computer just yet. We show you how to extend the life of your Windows 10 ...
pcmag.com/explainers/keep-windows-10-pc-alive
This $25 password manager remembers and fills in your passwords: You only have to remember one password.
mashable.com/deals/march-25-sticky-password
Windows UI for disk formatting was a temporary solution that stuck for 30 years: Windows is well known for its almost eerie ability to host a multitude of ...
techspot.com/news/102390-windows-ui-disk-formatting-temporary-solution-stuck-30.html
Epic Games Store will end Windows 7, 8, 8,1, and 32-bit Windows 10 support in June 2024
neowin.net/news/epic-games-store-will-end-windows-7-8-81-and-32-bit-windows-10-support-in-june-2024/
Microsoft to end Windows 10 version 21H2 support on June 11: Microsoft published a reminder about the upcoming end of support for Windows 10 version 21H2 ...
neowin.net/news/microsoft-to-end-windows-10-version-21h2-support-on-june-11/
Windows 11's native file archive is impressive as 7-Zip plays catch-up with Zstd support
neowin.net/news/windows-11s-native-file-archive-is-impressive-as-7-zip-plays-catch-up-with-zstd-support/
Qualcomm promises most Windows games will 'just work' on Snapdragon X Elite
neowin.net/news/qualcomm-promises-most-windows-games-will-just-work-on-snapdragon-x-elite/
Google launches Chrome for Windows on ARM: Google is finally launching Chrome for Windows on ARM, making the most popular browser in the world faster and more ...
neowin.net/news/google-launches-chrome-for-windows-on-arm/
Intel Lunar Lake CPU Appears With Embedded LPDDR5X Memory: The compute tile is also made by TSMC, according to this (usually reliable) source.
extremetech.com/computing/intel-lunar-lake-cpu-appears-with-embedded-lpddr5x-memory
Microsoft quietly added couple new Windows 11 shortcuts for your help: Windows is a user-friendly OS as it can be used conveniently with keyboard-mouse which is ...
neowin.net/news/microsoft-quietly-added-couple-new-windows-11-shortcuts-for-your-help/
Latest Windows 11 Update Causing BSODs, Performance Issues for Some Users: If your system has been acting up recently, the latest update might be the reason why.
extremetech.com/computing/latest-windows-11-update-causing-bsods-performance-issues-for-some-users
Windows 11 retains most of the vast feature set of Windows 10 and enhances the operating system with more attractive, modern interface touches and new ... Show more
Microsoft Windows 11 Review: A radically modernized, more consistent design for Windows 11 belies what is really more of an evolutionary update ...
pcmag.com/reviews/microsoft-windows-11
Stardock releases completely overhauled ObjectDock 3.0, now works on Windows 11: Eight years in the making, and a complete overhaul later, ObjectDock 3 ...
neowin.net/news/stardock-releases-completely-overhauled-objectdock-30-now-works-on-windows-11/
Quick Glance: Stardock releases revamped ObjectDock 3.0, now compatible with Windows 11
- After eight years, Stardock has released an overhauled 64-bit version of ObjectDock that now supports Windows 10 and 11, included in ObjectDesktop for the first time.
- ObjectDock is an animated dock for Windows allowing quick access to applications, files, and shortcuts. Users have control over dock size, icon quantity, and desktop placement.
- New features in ObjectDock 3.0 include support for high-res displays, UWP apps in the dock, enhanced animations, and under-the-hood improvements. Upgrades are available for ObjectDock 2.2 license holders.
- ObjectDock is available from $3.99 (upgrade) or $9.99 (standalone license) and is part of the Object Desktop package, which includes Fences, Start11, Groupy, SoundPackager, DeskScapes, and Multiplicity.
Unofficial script lets in-place upgrade between Windows 10 and 11 Home / Pro editions
neowin.net/news/unofficial-script-lets-in-place-upgrade-between-windows-10-and-11-home--pro-editions/
macOS isn’t perfect – but every day with Windows 11 makes me want to use my MacBook full-time
techradar.com/computing/windows/macos-isnt-perfect-but-every-day-with-windows-11-makes-me-want-to-use-my-macbook-full-time
HP Spectre x360 14 review: Keeping the Windows 2-in-1 dream alive: The HP Spectre x360 14 is a light, versatile, and pleasant Windows 2-in-1 that's great ...
pcworld.com/article/2267557/hp-spectre-x360-14-review-3.html
Windows 11: Update causes serious problems - this is how you uninstall it again: An update for Windows 11 is causing serious problems for numerous users ...
t3n.de/news/windows-11-update-probleme-deinstallieren-1614781/
27 Windows 11 Tips and Tricks You Need to Know: Customize your Windows experience, learn about the best new features, and squeeze the most out of your desktop OS ...
pcmag.com/explainers/best-windows-11-tips-and-tricks
Microsoft: KB5035857 woes causing Windows Server DC reboots due to LSASS memory leak
neowin.net/news/microsoft-kb5035857-woes-causing-windows-server-dc-reboots-due-to-lsass-memory-leak/
Windows 10 KB5035941: Optional update provides new features: With the optional Windows update KB5035941, Microsoft is giving Windows 10 some changes and new ...
pcgameshardware.de/Windows-10-Software-259581/News/Optionales-Update-neue-Features-KB5035941-1444024/
Microsoft Notepad Finally Gets Spell-Check: The company is first rolling out spell-check to Windows 11 Insiders.
pcmag.com/news/microsoft-notepad-finally-gets-spell-check
Arc Browser: The Browser Company bags investor money: We have already reported on the Browser Arc several times. You will certainly soon have to pay for ...
stadt-bremerhaven.de/arc-browser-the-browser-company-sackt-investorengeld-ein/
Microsoft rolls out Copilot to more Windows 11 and 10 devices: Microsoft is rolling out Copilot to more Windows 10 and 11 devices, with full availability ...
neowin.net/news/microsoft-rolls-out-copilot-to-more-windows-11-and-10-devices/
Nab a Windows 11 Pro License for Just $30 With This Limited-Time Deal: You can upgrade your OS for less right now with a discounted copy of Windows 11 Pro.
cnet.com/deals/nab-a-windows-11-pro-license-for-just-30-with-limited-time-deal/
Old app: Microsoft officially announces the end of Wordpad - Golem.de: It's official: With Update 24H2, Microsoft will remove Wordpad from Windows 11 ...
golem.de/news/alte-app-microsoft-verkuendet-offiziell-das-ende-von-wordpad-2403-183663.html
Microsoft gearing up for Windows 11 24H2 system requirements compatibility testing
neowin.net/news/microsoft-gearing-up-for-windows-11-24h2-system-requirements-compatibility-testing/
Files 3.3 is out with reworked layout selector, better DPI support, and more: Files, a third-party file manager for Windows 10 and 11, has been updated to ...
neowin.net/news/files-33-is-out-with-reworked-layout-selector-better-dpi-support-and-more/
Windows 11 is getting Windows 10’s cool lock screen widgets: Windows 11 Builds 22621.3371 and 22631.3371 in the Release Preview channel bring two nifty features ...
mspoweruser.com/windows-11-release-preview-lock-screen-widgets/
Windows 10 and Windows 11: March Update released: It's the second Tuesday of the month and that means Microsoft releases updates for Windows 10 and Windows 11 ...
stadt-bremerhaven.de/windows-10-und-windows-11-maerz-update-veroeffentlicht/
Beware! The latest Windows 11 update might crash your PC: Reports on social media indicate that the routine security update for March causes Windows to crash ...
digitaltrends.com/news/march-security-update-windows-11-bsod/
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