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fromTechzine Global
3 days ago

Microsoft fixes Windows 10 bug after week of technical issues

Microsoft fixed a critical Windows upgrade bug affecting Windows 10-to-11 migrations and Server upgrades that caused significant installation issues.
Gadgets
fromGSMArena.com
5 days ago

Minisforum AI X1 - Ryzen 9 AI mini PC review

Minisforum AI X1 is a powerful compact mini PC designed for performance and versatility.
#microsoft
Tech industry
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Microsoft's infamous Blue Screen of Death is finally going away for good

Microsoft has confirmed that it is discontinuing the Blue Screen of Death (BSOD), but it will continue to exist in a new color.
Digital life
fromGameSpot
1 month ago

Windows' Blue Screen Of Death Is Dead, Long Live Black Screen Of Death

Microsoft is replacing the Blue Screen of Death with a new Black Screen of Death for error reporting.
fromWIRED
1 week ago

How To Use Parallels to Run Windows on a Mac

Parallels Desktop offers a reliable and straightforward way to run Windows on Macs, providing legal and authorized virtualization.
fromHomebuilding
1 week ago

6 things about loft conversion window regulations you need to know before extending upwards

Loft conversion windows must comply with building regulations that focus on safety, health, and energy efficiency. Position, size, type, and opening mechanisms are all regulated.
Renovation
Online learning
fromRealpython
1 week ago

Python Basics: Setting Up Python Quiz - Real Python

Understand the steps to install Python across different operating systems and the importance of the PATH variable.
fromTheregister
4 weeks ago

Find forgotten Wi-Fi passwords, SSIDs in Windows and Android

Search for 'View Network Connections' and click to see a list of all your network adapters, showing any connected networks and their status.
Digital life
fromInfoWorld
4 weeks ago

Microsoft's action-focused small language model Mu

Microsoft has developed a small language model called Mu to improve the Windows Settings search functionality.
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

WhatsApp is dropping its native Windows app in favor of an uglier web version

Meta is replacing the native WhatsApp Windows app with a web wrapper version to simplify maintenance and functionality.
fromComputerworld
1 month ago

IT has an easy choice as Microsoft ends Windows 10 support

For many, the problem is the transition itself. Migrating from Windows to Mac will generate challenges such as employee training, software compatibility, and the need to revisit security routines.
Apple
fromComputerworld
1 month ago

The fast way to fix a frozen Start menu or taskbar in Windows

If Windows Explorer is not visible in Task Manager, launch it using the Windows key + R shortcut and type explorer or explorer.exe.
Digital life
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago

Windows killed the Blue Screen of Death | TechCrunch

Microsoft replaces the iconic Blue Screen of Death with a Black Screen of Death, reflecting updates after significant outages.
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

Games run faster on SteamOS than Windows 11, Ars testing finds

SteamOS showed noticeable frame rate improvements in four of the five games tested, while Windows sometimes performed worse with stock Lenovo drivers.
Video games
#linux
fromZDNET
2 months ago

I finally found a mini PC with a striking design (and the power to back it up)

The performance of mini PCs often varies greatly, with some underwhelming and others impressively capable.
fromKotaku
2 months ago

Microsoft Teases Multiple Gaming Devices And Next-Gen Xbox As It Doubles Down On Windows

What is an Xbox? The answer to that has never been more confusing, but a new promo video from Microsoft teasing the future of its next-gen gaming hardware lineup gives an important clue: Windows.
Video games
Java
fromInfoWorld
2 months ago

Java 25 to change Windows file operation behaviors

Java 25 will not delete read-only files on Windows, requiring updates in applications that rely on previous behavior.
fromApp Developer Magazine
7 months ago

Advancing Windows for AI development

Microsoft is committed to making Windows the ultimate development platform for AI.
Windows AI Foundry introduces tools to streamline the AI development lifecycle on Windows.
Video games
fromEngadget
2 months ago

8BitDo's Ultimate 2C controller drops to $25

8BitDo's Ultimate 2C Wireless Controller is a versatile, budget-friendly gaming option compatible with Android and Windows.
#cybersecurity
fromZDNET
2 months ago
Bootstrapping

Install this Windows PC update ASAP before bootkit malware takes over - here's how

fromZDNET
2 months ago
Bootstrapping

Install this Windows PC update ASAP before bootkit malware takes over - here's how

Privacy professionals
fromThe Hacker News
4 months ago

THN Weekly Recap: iOS Zero-Days, 4Chan Breach, NTLM Exploits, WhatsApp Spyware & More

A simple click can lead to a significant cyberattack due to masked infiltration methods.
Daily online actions can expose users to advanced cyber threats.
fromInfoWorld
2 months ago

Get started with the new Python Installation Manager

Python Installation Manager for Windows simplifies managing and selecting Python versions, addressing a long-standing weakness.
Apple
fromZDNET
2 months ago

MacOS 26 envy? 4 best features that Windows PC users can already use

Apple's macOS 26 'Tahoe' features visually appealing design but borrows heavily from Windows in key functionalities, such as window management and gaming.
fromHackernoon
5 years ago

Beyond the Uninstaller: How I Completely Eradicated Adobe Photoshop From My System | HackerNoon

The standard uninstaller leaves digital ghosts behind, so manual intervention is needed to thoroughly clean systems of remaining files and configurations.
Privacy professionals
fromDatabreaches
2 months ago

Lyrix Ransomware Targets Windows Users with Advanced Evasion Techniques

Lyrix ransomware employs polymorphic code that continually changes, successfully evading signature-based detection used by traditional antivirus programs, thus increasing its threat to Windows users.
Cryptocurrency
Tech industry
fromArs Technica
2 months ago

Microsoft wants a version of USB-C that "just works" consistently across all PCs

27% of PCs with USB4 face notifications of limited functionality due to inconsistent USB-C implementations.
All USB-C ports on Windows PCs should support basic features like charging and external displays.
#notepad
Video games
fromThe Verge
2 months ago

SteamOS puts the pressure on Microsoft's Xbox-branded handheld

Windows performance issues on handheld gaming PCs need to be addressed urgently by Microsoft.
SteamOS outperforms Windows on handhelds, especially in battery life and gaming performance.
fromTheregister
3 months ago

Microsoft engineer explains Windows' approach to CPU speeds

Windows may display two different CPU speeds due to distinct sources: hardware brand string and Windows' own calculation.
fromTheregister
3 months ago

The 12 KB Windows just can't quit

The moricons.dll file is a nostalgic link to early Windows icons from the era of Windows 3.1.
fromThe Verge
3 months ago

Janet Jackson's 'Rhythm Nation' crashed some Windows laptops for years

Longtime Verge readers might recall the unusual story of how the music video for a Janet Jackson song, 'Rhythm Nation,' could cause certain Windows laptops to crash just by being around when it's playing.
SF music
Apple
fromEngadget
3 months ago

Ask Engadget: Is it a good time to move to Macs from Windows?

Switching to Mac makes sense for performance and efficiency, especially with Apple Silicon.
Modern Macs offer significant advantages for tasks in 3D design and construction.
fromZDNET
3 months ago

You can run Arch Linux in Windows now - here's how

Arch Linux is now available in Windows Subsystem for Linux, enhancing the Linux experience for Windows users.
fromTechzine Global
3 months ago

Microsoft addresses CPU spikes Outlook

High CPU usage affecting Outlook users when composing emails is being addressed by a phased rollout of a fix from Microsoft in May 2025.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
4 months ago

How to recover permanently deleted files on your PC - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Many people mistakenly believe they've permanently deleted files, but often they are just hidden or misplaced.
It's essential to check the Recycle Bin before attempting deeper recovery methods.
fromTheregister
4 months ago

Don't delete inetpub folder. It's a Windows security fix

The folder C:\inetpub created by Microsoft security patches is harmless and should not be deleted.
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