Microsoft has revised its original plans to phase out the old PDF viewer in Microsoft Edge in favor of the Adobe-powered engine. Now, the company plans to kick out the old engine in early 2025.
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An unofficial script is here and it aims to solve a major inconvenience related to Windows installations. The script enables users to switch Windows editions without having to clean install.
While Microsoft may or may not release Windows "12" this year or ever, there is a cool concept out there which shows the possibilities if it were an OS without bloatware and telemetry.
With today's highlighted deal, gain unlimited access to 27,000+ trainers and over 6,000 PC games including Battlefield 1 and more and save half off with a Premium subscription via Neowin Deals.
Reddit revealed late on Friday that the online forum is under investigation by the Federal Trade Commission over its deals to license its data to be used by generative AI companies.
On March 16, 1999, the fantasy MMO EverQuest officially launched. It became a massive hit and 25 years later it remains one of the most influential titles ever released in PC game history.
Microsoft is finally making a change to Windows that has been long overdue. The company is killing support for 1024-bit RSA keys for TLS authentication making future Windows more secure.
This weekend's PC game deals include a huge amount of spring discounts from Steam and other stores, a Deus Ex freebie from Epic, double free weekend offers from ubisoft, and much more.
Microsoft has announced the retirement of Visual Studio App Center. The company will discontinue the service on March 31, 2025. However, Microsoft has offered developers some alternatives.
Starship flew for a third time this morning. Launching from Texas, the initial phase of the test flight looked nominal. However, both the Ship and the Booster didn't reach their final destination.
AMD has released a new set of Ryzen Chipset drivers for Windows 10 and 11 users. Version 6.02.07.2300 is now available for download with several bug fixes and general improvements.
Microsoft launched a public preview version of its previously announced new Planner app in Teams this week. It combines the elements of Planner, To Do, and Project apps into one new program.
Microsoft has confirmed that anyone using the free version of its Copilot generative AI chatbot can now access the more powerful GPT-4 Turbo large language model without having to pay for Copilot Pro.
Microsoft has released new Patch Tuesday updates today for March 2024 on Windows 10 versions 21H2, and 22H2 under KB5035845. There are also updates for older Windows 10 versions too.
Apple, Google, Microsoft, and Mozilla came together to build the Speedometer 3.0 benchmark and help users choose the best web browser, whether it's Chrome, Firefox, Edge, or something else.
In a bit of a twist, the European Commission has been charged with breaking the EU data protection rules because it decided to use the Microsoft 365 online productivity app service.
Microsoft has quietly added the ability to uninstall OneDrive on Windows 11, an option that was only available on Windows 10 previously. For now, it is a speculation as to what prompted this update.
Microsoft reached its deadline to comply with EU's DMA changes that it announced last year. As such, the company published the changes it made to Windows including the ability to uninstall stock apps.
Today, you can get your hands on the 2TB Samsung 990 EVO PCIe Gen4 and Gen5 NVMe solid-state drive, offering 70% improved performance over the 970 EVO Plus, at a great discount from Amazon.
Compact & affordable, the Blade2 fast-charges a laptop, supports nearly all USB fast charging standards, it even has a companion smartphone app that connects via Bluetooth. What's not to like?
AMD and Nvidia both have seen price drops on GPUs recently. The situation is similar on the CPU side too. Currently, both AM5's Ryzen 7900X3D and AM4's 5900X are on sale for the lowest ever prices.
This weekend's PC game deals include two brand-new bundles from the Humble Store, a newly-released title as a freebie, cheap EA classics, the latest Mortal Kombat to try, and much more.
Today, you can get your hands on the 57-inch Odyssey Neo G9 Dual 4K UHD Quantum Mini-LED 240Hz 1ms(GtG) HDR 1000 Curved Gaming Monitor selling at its lowest with a huge $700 discount so, grab it now.
Microsoft has offered an update for businesses and organizations to give them some additional guidance for when they can expect to transition from the classic Outlook for Windows to the new version.
Microsoft has announced that it will shut down a OneDrive feature that allows users to upload a file from a URL. Microsoft says the feature, which is labeled as a preview, will close on March 29.
Microsoft quietly released a new update for Windows 10 users under KB5001716. It is however causing issues installing with 0x80070643 error similar to KB5034441. Thankfully, there's a fix.
Microsoft has launched TypeScript 5.4 with quite a lot of new features which you can find out more about here. The company said the next version, TypeScript 5.5 will arrive in mid-June.
Microsoft is quietly installing KB5001716 update to Windows 10 PCs. This update essentially applies to all Windows 10 versions and hence, you are likely to see it within the list of installed updates.
The BeeStation is a new class of product from Synology that aims to make backing up images from mobile devices a breeze. It works well, but there are some caveats that I hope they address later.
Windows has many cool shortcuts and hotkeys that many are probably not even aware of. Interestingly, the OOBE, that helps set up Windows, also comes with a few, including a secret one.
In a somewhat surprising move, Microsoft announced the end of Windows Subsystem for Android that allows running Android programs on Windows 11. The plug will be pulled in March 2025.
The upcoming Windows 11 "2024 Update" will reportedly include a so-called "AI Explorer," a supercharged version of File Explorer with advanced search and timeline capabilities on AI PCs.
During the revelation of Intel's 12th Gen CPUs, Microsoft claimed that users would see the true benefit of the hybrid CPUs on Windows 11. However, the kernel has revealed why that hasn't happened.
Microsoft has released PowerToys 0.79 with the ability to launch apps using keyboard shortcuts. The update also redesigns Color Picker and adds additional fixes and improvements for existing modules.
Statcounter is reporting that Linux on the desktop has surpassed 4% of market share compared to just 1.53% in October 2020. The reasons for the increase aren't known but we speculate about the cause.
Microsoft, in January, alerted about a security flaw that bypasses BitLocker. The company has now made some slight tweaks to a PowerShell script it published that helps patch the vulnerability.
Microsoft, in January, fixed a BitLocker encryption bypass flaw on Windows 11 and 10 via WinRE, though, the process proved troublesome for users. The company has since published an update on it.
Even powerful computers with fast SSDs and expensive processors can have a hard time opening folders with large numbers of files on Windows. Tweaking one option in the registry can fix that problem.
Did you hear that Microsoft has started rolling out a new feature update for Windows 11? It is now available in the Stable Channel, but getting "Moment 5" it is a little tricky; here is how to do it.
TerraMaster has decided to dip its toes in the external backup market and is bringing out a true disk enclosure, not a NAS or 'Home Server.' They call it a Hybrid, and we take it for a spin.