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Microsoft to Introduce Full-Screen Xbox Interface for Handheld Consoles on Windows 11
It looks like recent rumors and leaks are pointing in one direction: we will soon see handheld consoles with Windows 11 joining the Xbox ecosystem. One of these devices is expected to be the upcoming ASUS ROG Ally 2, a console still unnamed but developed in collaboration with Microsoft to…
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Windows 11 Now Allows You to Type Using an Xbox Controller
Windows 11 has introduced a new feature that allows users to type using an Xbox controller or the physical controls of a handheld device. This update is particularly useful for people who use the Microsoft operating system in a gaming context, similar to a console setup. How It Works Microsoft…
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Microsoft to End Support for Microsoft 365 Apps on Windows 10 by October 2025
Microsoft has announced that support for Microsoft 365 apps on Windows 10 will end on October 14, 2025, coinciding with the end of support for the operating system itself. This means users and businesses using Office apps will need to upgrade their devices to Windows 11 to continue receiving updates…
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Microsoft Pauses Windows 11 24H2 Update for PCs With These Ubisoft Games Installed
Microsoft has halted the rollout of the Windows 11 24H2 update to certain PCs after reports emerged about crashes and freezes affecting popular Ubisoft games. The issue appears to impact titles like Star Wars Outlaws and various Assassin’s Creed games, preventing smooth gameplay on affected devices. The company confirmed the…
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Windows 11 ARM ISO Is Now Available for Download
Until now, Qualcomm’s exclusivity as the only processor manufacturer supporting Windows 11 ARM had created a situation where this version of Microsoft’s operating system could only be obtained directly by purchasing laptops with the Snapdragon 8cx or Snapdragon X Elite/Plus. However, that exclusivity now seems to be ending. Microsoft Offers…
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AMD Brings Gaming Performance Boost to Ryzen CPUs with Windows 11 Update
AMD has released a branch prediction optimization update for Ryzen processors, aiming to enhance gaming performance on Windows 11. The update, available through Windows 11 23H2, applies to AMD Ryzen CPUs based on the Zen 3, Zen 4, and Zen 5 microarchitectures. Users can find this update under “Cumulative Update…
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AMD Discontinues Windows 10 Support for New Ryzen AI 300 Series Chips
AMD has officially discontinued support for Windows 10 on its new Ryzen AI 300 Series platform. The decision marks a shift in AMD’s operating system support, aligning with the company’s focus on future technologies and operating systems. New Focus on Windows 11 and Linux The Ryzen AI 300 Series platform…
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Microsoft Experiments with Ads in Windows 11 Start Menu
Microsoft is currently testing a new feature that places ads within the Windows 11 Start menu. These ads are showing up in the “Recommended” section, which traditionally suggests files but now also promotes apps from the Microsoft Store. This test is limited to a small group of Windows Insiders in…
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Spellcheck is Coming To Windows Notepad
Windows Notepad is a simple app, you write things down you adjust config files for game mods… that’s about all there is to it. Naturally that means we can all get excited about an update to the app which introduces a spell-checker. Notepad Spell Checker In the latest Windows Blog…
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Hot Patching Means Windows 11 Updates Won’t Require a Restart
One of the most annoying things about Windows is having to restart every time you have to update, I mean its only a minor inconvenience but still an inconvenience. Fortunately Microsoft is testing a new method for updates which won’t require a restart, a method known as “hot patching”. Windows…
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Microsoft Working on AI-Powered Super Resolution For All Windows Apps
Super resolution technology is the big talk of the last few years with DLSS, FSR and XeSS all allowing us to enjoy our games just a bit more, especially on lower end systems. New information has come to light which shows that Microsoft are working on something named “Automatic Super…
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Microsoft Begins Rolling Out Windows 11 23H2 Update
Microsoft has begun to roll out the 23H2 update for Windows 11 which is described as providing a “limited scope of new features and functionality” and includes the previously announced features back in September including Copilot AI as well as some new enhancements. Windows 11 23H2 AI Features Starting off…
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Windows 11 Has Caused Problems With AMD Adrenalin Control Panel
If you’re using an AMD graphics card on Windows 11, it is probably best to avoid the latest KB5030310 cumulative preview update as it has been causing some bother with the Adrenalin Control Panel. Windows 11 Adrenalin Control Panel Issues As reported by Tomshardware, a community post on the AMD…
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Windows 7 & 8 Keys No Longer Activate Modern Versions of Windows
Microsoft previously offered a free upgrade offer to Windows 10 which ended back in 2016 however, users with old Windows 7 or 8 keys could get themselves onto Windows 10 using the free installation path upgrades until now when that all will change. Windows 7 & 8 Key Activations Ended…
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Microsoft To Include Background Removal Tool in Paint
Microsoft Paint is a convenient tool for quickly cropping a photo or making a bad featured image for an article as all in all it isn’t very good at much else, except for painting a massive rod and setting it to full screen on your mate’s computer in College. Paint…
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