Here is a simple trick allowing you to install Windows 11 without third-party bloatware or modifying the stock image using unofficial scripts or utilities. All you need is one simple setting.
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According to numerous user reports, Nvidia's latest GPU driver causes notable spikes in CPU usage by Nvidia Container. Undoing the update and going back to the previous version fixes the issue.
Windows 8.1 is reaching end of life next week, which means it will stop receiving security updates and technical support. Of course, Microsoft recommends upgrading to Windows 11, ideally on a new PC.
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Are your PCs running Windows 8.1? You might want to consider upgrading them to a more modern OS like Windows 10 or 11 soon, as Windows 8.1 will reach its end-of-support date exactly a month from now.
If you need to activate a copy of Windows 11 without paying $139 or more, try getting genuine Windows 7 keys, as they are still valid for activating newer Windows versions, such as 11 and 10.
The official Steam Deck Twitter account has warned about using the handheld console in hot weather. Valve says users can encounter significant throttling when ambient temperatures exceed 35C.
Recently Microsoft dismissed all rumors that Windows Autopatch kills Patch Tuesday. Today, a Microsoft employee shared a useful PSA to clarify how the new service helps to deploy Windows updates.
You can get the recently announced subscription for less by purchasing Telegram Premium outside the App Store and Google Play Store. Use the official Telegram Premium bot or a desktop client.
Microsoft wants to clarify that installing a preview Windows 11 build does not void your license, even despite the system displaying a watermark in the bottom-right corner of the screen.
Microsoft has published a public service announcement, reminding organizations and developers that some older versions of Visual Studio are running out of support soon, so consider upgrading.
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AMD had released a separate Radeon software graphics driver for Halo Infinite probably with good reason. The previous 21.11.3 driver seems to break Halo Infinite performance and should be avoided.
Those interested in Halo Infinite's campaign are in for an unpleasant surprise, as Microsoft has confirmed that it inadvertently included campaign files in the tech preview released two days ago.
Microsoft seems to be randomly sending out complimentary Microsoft Store credit to spend on the ongoing Spring Sale which offers up to 75% discounts on various games, movies, and TV shows.
If you've ever come across a text field that auto populated and can't be changed until you reload the page in Google Chrome, then it looks like you need to clear some data to fix it, here's how.
Twitter thinks it knows you, and as such the site will suggest "Topics" to follow in your notifications. While some might think this is handy, for others it's just another annoying tracking feature.
The latest version of Project Service Automation includes usability improvements in the form of bug fixes. As a reminder, legacy versions of the application will reach end-of-life in February.
Today, Microsoft's free Windows 10 upgrade offer for customers who use assistive technologies has expired. The deadline for this offer was extended to January 16 a couple of weeks ago.
Ubuntu 17.04 will reach end of life on Saturday following nine months of updates. Users of the release should be looking to move to Ubuntu 17.10 or Ubuntu 16.04 LTS before updates stop.
The free Windows 10 upgrade offer for users relying on assistive technologies has been extended to January 16. As before, Microsoft isn't verifying the eligibility of users applying for the upgrade.
Vine will be transitioning to Vine Camera after today, as the company announced last year. That means users have only today left to download and save their six second creations.
Microsoft is sending out emails to developers once again, stating that their apps will be removed from the Windows Store at the end of this month, if they're not updated with new age ratings.
There is a default setting in Apple's iOS 9, which is probably using more of your data plan than usual. Fortunately, there's an easy fix for the issue which takes less than a minute.
We're well into Windows 10's launch day now - so why hasn't your PC got the upgrade notification yet? If you're still waiting to upgrade to the new OS, don't worry - it's all part of Microsoft's plan.
Some people are reporting that there's a problem with the beta Store app, which might refuse to open or update, preventing you from testing Office Preview apps, but we have an easy fix for that.
It took thirteen years, but now Neowin has finally been able to secure Neowin.com for the website. The domain had been dormant, or "parked" for around nine years and up for sale at a high cost.
It's quite well known that the popular messaging service Whatsapp is far from secure. And now you can add another issue to that list of concerns that the company consistently ignores.
Alexander Heit, 22, died when his car crashed as he was texting a friend. His parents have released a photo of his incomplete text as a reminder to others not to risk using a phone while driving.
I solved my random and unwanted issues with my PC waking up in the middle of the night, so in a public service announcement I'm sharing the solution with anyone who might have the same issue
KB5032288 for Windows 11 23H2 and 22H2 is out with multiple Copilot improvements and more
PowerToys 0.76 is out with New File Explorer Add-ons, and modernizations
Windows 11 23H2 upgrade causing performance loss and trusty Microsoft Defender may be why
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