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Major File Explorer design updates and RGB device controls roll out in latest Windows 11 preview
By Zac Bowden published
preview Microsoft is now testing a major update to the File Explorer on Windows 11 that introduces a more modern design using Microsoft's WinUI 3.x technology.
Windows 11 version 23H2: New features and everything else you need to know about the next big OS update
By Zac Bowden published
23H2 The next major version of Windows 11 is on the way, and we already have a pretty good idea of what's included when it launches this fall.
How to download Windows 11 onto a USB flash drive
By Mauro Huculak last updated
Boot media Here are two ways to create a USB flash media to install Windows 11 on computers using UEFI with TPM 2.0 and Secure Boot enabled with the Media Creation Tool and Rufus.
Windows Central Podcast #314: Microsoft kills Cortana for good
By Zac Bowden published
Podcast On this week's episode, Dan and Zac discuss Microsoft killing support for Cortana on Windows 10 & 11, Microsoft Paint dark mode, the problems with Surface Duo's May 2023 update, and more.
5 things Apple c̶o̶p̶i̶e̶d̶ invented at WWDC 2023
By Sean Endicott published
Where have I seen this? Apple just wrapped up WWDC. At the event, the tech giant announced several features and gadgets that may look familiar to tech enthusiasts.
Microsoft just made it easier to get the most out of Android apps on Windows 11
By Sean Endicott published
simple sharing You can now share your Windows folders with the Windows Subsystem for Android on Windows 11.
Microsoft News Roundup: Diablo 4 early access, sad WinRAR, motherboards making people bleed, and killing Cortana
By Sean Endicott published
So much news Demon slaying and Cortana killing are among this week's headlines.
Windows 11 adoption shows a slight drop versus Windows 10
By Kevin Okemwa published
STILL WINDOWS 10 Per StatCounter's latest report, Windows 10 tops the market share among Windows users.
Microsoft is killing Cortana on Windows 11 and Windows 10 later this year
By Zac Bowden published
RIP Microsoft has today announced that it's pulling support for the Cortana app on Windows 10 and Windows 11 later this year.
Microsoft continues its campaign to improve Windows security with latest Insider build
By Sean Endicott published
Build it up Microsoft just shipped an Insider build of Windows 11 to the Canary Channel. The update changes a requirement for SMB signing in, making it required by default for all connections.
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