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Winhanced keeps proving that this is what a proper PC gaming launcher should look like
45+ min ago (512+ words) 5 more AWESOME Xbox April indies: Take a break from getting beat up in Hades 2 Microsoft just gave Xbox a big update after the Xbox Games Showcase " here's what's new Hands-on with the new Intel Arc G3 Extreme gaming handhelds If you're…...
Microsoft's Patch Tuesday update strikes again " Windows trips over garbage
1+ hour, 51+ min ago (262+ words) I thought Windows 11 broke my folders, until I learned the real reason The latest Windows 11 preview build tackles the reboot problem The most interesting features in June's Windows 11 Insider builds Recycle Bin bug makes deleting files a bit confusing. Microsoft's…...
I discovered a dead'simple way to remember Windows 11 shortcuts, and it changed how I use the OS
16+ hour, 56+ min ago (758+ words) Hands-on with Windows 11's new customizable Stat menu The most interesting features in June's Windows 11 Insider builds How to open the Settings app on Windows 11 Power Toys' Shortcut Guide makes it easier to discover Windows 11 keyboard shortcuts with a new…...
Razer's new $499 limited-edition keyboard sold out in 45 minutes. Here's why.
19+ hour, 7+ min ago (881+ words) Hand polished PVD metal accents Deep and consistent acoustics CNC-milled 6063 aluminum chassis Same core performance as the cheaper Pro TKL 8 K Heavy and not ideal for travel I've been part of Windows Central since 2007, having reviewed and covered many keyboards,…...
Former Microsoft CEO dismissed Chrome as irrelevant " Today, it's the world's #1 browser
21+ hour, 3+ min ago (419+ words) Microsoft Edge moves to new two-week release cycle for major browser versions This Bill Gates quote from 30 years ago is oddly prescient in the age of AI Microsoft unveils a Bing search 'kill switch' to remove AI answers Google CEO…...
Your Microsoft Authenticator app just got a major security upgrade
23+ hour, 55+ min ago (360+ words) Windows 11 users push back on account requirements and workarounds Windows 11s April 2026 update (KB5083769) is triggering Bit Locker chaos Slashed guessing odds are a nice bonus, but changing the app from multiple-choice to manual typing is really about stopping accidental approvals and…...
Microsoft Edge will soon ditch the mandatory MSA requirement " I can finally sign in with Google
1+ day, 6+ min ago (251+ words) Google Earth's new feature takes on Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024? ! Not quite. Microsoft unveils a Bing search 'kill switch' to remove AI answers Microsoft Edge will soon support Google account sign'in, ending years of frustration over forced Microsoft accounts. For the…...
Wallpaper Engine unwillingly spread PC malware via Steam's community-led Workshop feature
1+ day, 38+ min ago (325+ words) 5 myths about antivirus software that are hurting your device more than helping it "Scammers have adapted": Valve confirms that physical Steam Gift Cards are dead. Why digital safety now depends on protecting identity, not just devices Kaspersky claims that Wallpaper…...
HP's Omni Book 5 laptops don't get as much attention as they should for being some of the best value around
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (751+ words) Sponsor Content Created With HP The budget-but-premium laptop market is bigger than you think. The budget laptop world was recently shaken up with Dell's XPS 13 and Apple's Mac Book Neo, and while these devices are receiving a lot of attention,…...
Microsoft's Surface naming is so confusing I had to make a chart
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (567+ words) Microsoft launches Snapdragon X2 variants of Surface Pro 12 and Surface Laptop 8 for consumers New Surface Pro 12 will come with a keyboard for a limited time only This discounted Surface Pro keyboard beats Microsoft's free option With the arrival of the second…...