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Microsoft reports 'an issue in which devices are failing to boot' after downloading the latest update
By James Bentley published
News Another week, another big Windows problem.

Microsoft's Xbox app has been released for Arm PCs—just in time for Nvidia's new chip?
By Jeremy Laird published
News Nvidia's N1X Arm CPU could be just months away.

If you're tired of fighting with your mouse cursor across acres of multi-monitor screen space, Microsoft's latest PowerToys update has it all wrapped up for you
By Nick Evanson published
News To the top, to the bottom, to the left, to the right.

The shift key trick to quickly restart Windows 95 wasn't a placebo, it was a neat little system to avoid a full PC reboot
By Nick Evanson published
News One of Microsoft's veteran software engineers explains the full 'secret sauce'.

Microsoft rolls out tables in Notepad for all Windows 11 users, though I'd feel happier about this if I knew this was the final addition to my favorite little app
By Nick Evanson published
News You can have too much of a good thing.

Secure Boot certificates used by anti-cheat software are set to expire in June but new ones are already in the mail
By Jacob Ridley published
News You shouldn't have to worry about expired certificates if you keep your PC up-to-date.

An absolute madman has recreated the Windows 8 UI—for Linux
By Wes Fenlon published
News Windows 8? In 2026? These really might be the end times.

GOG's new owner can't stand Windows either: 'It's such poor-quality software… I can't believe it!'
By Joshua Wolens published
News He's just like me, for real.
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