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Windows 8.1
Windows 8.1 has begun warning users of its imminent demise

By Alan Dexter Published

News Not long to go now before it follows Windows 7 into the long dark night.

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A worn out stereotype nerd sits at their ancient PC scratching their head.
Windows 11 update fixes nasty 40 minute boot time bug

By Katie Wickens Published

news No one should have to wait the best part of an hour for their PC to boot up, or have to deal with memory leaks. Microsoft has now fixed both.

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Windows 10 launch event screen with shadow of presenter in front of it
I wish Microsoft had been brave enough not to release Windows 11

By Dave James Published

Win win? Sticking to just a major feature update for Windows 10 would have been a positive move for Microsoft and for us PC users.

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An image edited to show the Microsoft Store on both Windows 11 and Windows 10 OSes
The dearly departed features Microsoft has officially killed off for Windows 11

By Jacob Ridley Published

Wiped Windows Timeline, Cortana, Tablet Mode... Microsoft has actually booted a lot of features out of Windows 11.

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Microsoft Windows 11 logo on a blue petal background
Windows 11 is out now: here's what you need to know before you upgrade

By Alan Dexter Published

Windows Update Microsoft's new OS can be installed right now, but there are some things you need to know...

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Windows 11 widgets
How to install Windows 11

By Alan Dexter Published

Clean Windows 11 ISO download is out: Here's how to do a clean install of Microsoft's new OS without waiting for an update.

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Microsoft Windows 11 on a laptop, highlighting the components in the machine
Microsoft suggests those divisive Windows 11 system specs deliver a 99.8% crash-free experience

By Dave James Published

News Bye-bye blue/black screen of death?

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Microsoft Windows 11 devices
Microsoft kicks incompatible PCs off the Windows 11 Insider Program

By Jacob Ridley Published

News Death, or Windows 10, comes to us all.

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Windows 11 displayed on a laptop, with a multi-coloured background
Windows 11 launches on October 5

By Dave James Published

News Microsoft has officially announced the Windows 11 release date around the start of October. Not long now...

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Windows 11 taskbar on famous Windows wallpapers through time
Windows 11 Insider Preview ISO download is out: Here's how to do a clean install of Microsoft's new OS

By Dave James Published

News Microsoft says 'if you're a gamer, Windows 11 was made for you' so here's how to see if that's going to come true.

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