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  • Windows 365 Doesn’t Make Much Sense

    Windows 365 Doesn’t Make Much Sense

    After Office and Xbox, Microsoft went ahead and put Windows in the cloud. With the Windows 365 service, businesses will be able to stream Windows devices directly from Microsoft’s servers — like Netflix, but for your work computer.


  • Don’t Install the Leaked Windows 11 Build

    Don’t Install the Leaked Windows 11 Build

    An unfinished build of what is assumed to be Windows 11 leaked online, and people are installing it. Based on early impressions, it looks like Windows users are in for a big overhaul: Screenshots show off an all-new macOS-like desktop layout, a redesigned Windows Explorer interface, new Start menus, and some of the best built-in…


  • Why Your Gaming PC Got Worse After the Latest Windows 10 Update

    Why Your Gaming PC Got Worse After the Latest Windows 10 Update

    According to numerous reports, Windows 10 updates KB5000842 and KB5001330 cause annoying performance bugs for games running in windowed modes. Per Microsoft’s patch notes, “a small subset of users have reported lower than expected performance in games after installing KB5000842 or later updates. Most users affected by this issue are running games full screen or…


  • When Should Software Stop Being Supported?

    Today’s release of security updates for Windows XP, Windows 8 and Windows 8.1 signals an about-face by Microsoft. In the wake of the WannaCry outbreak, the intention was to stem the spread of a virulent and damaging ransomware attack. But should the company keep patching an operating system that has been out of mainstream support…