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I nuked Explorer and gained speed, silence, and a few new problems.

Windows 11 Pro gives you greater control over settings, but is it worth the extra cost? I break down the differences between the two systems.

You don't need a new laptop; you need Windows to stop working against you.

This month's extended security update for Windows 10 broke Message Queuing (MSMQ), which is typically used by enterprises to manage background tasks. Microsoft says it identified a fix and is now ...

On Windows 10, you can easily find a page dedicated to managing background apps. However, on Windows 11, this will be a bit more difficult. However, Windows 11 still allows you to disable background ...

Are you still using Windows 10 on your desktop or laptop? If so, you need to know this: As of October 14, Microsoft moved the software to its "end of life" phase. What that means is that while Windows ...

It’s official: Microsoft has officially ended support for Windows 10. Thankfully, there’s a free and easy way to get another year’s worth of Extended Security Updates (which will take you to ...

Like virtually every major Windows announcement in the last three years, the spate of features that Microsoft announced for the operating system today all revolve around generative AI. In particular, ...