Operating systems
Windows Sandbox: An Undiscovered Gem for Safe Software Testing
Microsoft's Windows Sandbox feature allows you to quickly and safely run an isolated Windows environment without the need for a VM or OS image. It's ideal for testing suspicious files and web ... More
Underrated Windows Features You Should Be Using
Microsoft and Windows often receive criticism from users who accuse them of excessive software clutter, privacy violations (the infamous Recall feature), and removal of features, ... More
Windows 11 25H2: A staging post before Windows 12
Microsoft is preparing the Windows 11 25H2 update, which will bring users more stability and a longer period of security updates. The release is scheduled for fall 2025, at the same time ... More
Windows 11 2.3x faster than Windows 10?
Microsoft is encouraging users to upgrade to Windows 11, promising increased speed, security, and AI support. But the claim of 2.3x performance is based on a comparison with a significantly... More
Windows 11 25H2 will be a quick, hassle-free update
Windows 11 25H2 is coming this fall with the same platform as 24H2, making it a quick and easy update. No major changes for now, but new features are coming soon.
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Microsoft builds AI assistant into Windows 11 with new language model
Microsoft introduces Mu – a new AI language model built into Windows 11. It runs locally and enables faster, smarter search in the Settings app. Available in the update ... More
Windows 11 running too slow? Turn off animations!
Windows 11 often feels slower than its predecessor. Quick trick: turn off animations in settings and the system will become more responsive, especially when switching virtual desktops and... More
The legendary "blue screen of death" turns black
The Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) has been a part of the Windows operating system for almost 40 years, and now it too is approaching retirement. Microsoft revealed earlier this year that ... More
Locked OneDrive: A Lesson in Trusting the Cloud
Microsoft has locked out a OneDrive user's account without warning after he stored 30 years of data in the cloud. The incident highlights the importance of physical backups and the unreliability of solely ... More
This Windows 10 will be supported until 2032
Windows 10 will be supported until October 14, 2025. Of course, there will be exceptions. This will mainly be for companies that are willing to pay for extended support. But this will not be ... More
