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I'm stuck with Windows for gaming in 2026, but here's how I'm optimizing it

There are plenty of great tweaks you can make to Windows for improving gaming performance.
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Microsoft keeps canceling and reviving this unpopular Windows feature

Microsoft keeps trying to force Widgets and Apps on its userbase and we don't want an part of it, yet it returns every so ...

Why some find a return to analog appealing in an age of smart homes

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AI in a browser tab: How to use Copilot Mode in Edge

Edge offers a new Copilot mode that brings AI directly into new tabs. This allows you to compare content from multiple open web pages and summarize it clearly.

Windows 11 just gained a command line version of the Microsoft Store

You can now find, install, and update Microsoft Store apps using a command prompt on Windows 10 and Windows 11 PCs. No GUI ...

Windows 11 adds a new secure mode that blocks sketchy apps and drivers

Windows 11 is adding Baseline Security Mode to block unsigned apps, services, and drivers by default, plus new consent prompts for sensitive access and bundled installs, with exceptions when needed ...

Fake CAPTCHA Scam Tricks Windows Users Into Installing Malware

A fake CAPTCHA scam is tricking Windows users into running PowerShell commands that install StealC malware and steal passwords, crypto wallets, and more.
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I Spent Three Days Yelling at My Laptop to Gain Access to Social Media — Here’s What Happened

I tried the scream to unlock Chrome extension for 3 days. Here’s how yelling to unblock social media cut my work distractions by 70%.