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Microsoft seems to be working on a redesigned pointer for Windows 11

Is this Windows 11’s new modern cursor? Microsoft quietly shows a redesigned pointer

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Microsoft's own screenshot for Build 26340.9354 shows a pointer that looks broader, softer, and more symmetrical than the usual Windows 11 arrow, three months after a report said a redesign was being tested internally.
Windows 11 Bluetooth upgrade

Microsoft acknowledges Bluetooth on Windows 11 is a hot mess, begins testing nine major...

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There's no denying that Bluetooth on Windows is a hot mess, and we've all had those moments where connections are unstable or Bluetooth simply disappears like it never existed. Microsoft is aware of most...
the iPhone Duo marketing images looks like the Surface Duo's from 5 years ago

iPhone Duo’s photos could pass for Microsoft’s Surface Duo ads from 2020

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Turns out, it isn't just the name that iPhone Duo copied from Surface Duo. Apple's keynote pitch, app pairing, and posture-aware software all trace back to research Microsoft did six years ago.
Windows 11 WMIC removal in September update

Windows 11 just dropped the tool ransomware abused, Microsoft says don’t restore WMIC

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This week's mandatory Windows 11 update has finally removed WMIC, one of the tools that ransomware abused. You might have never heard of WMIC if you never worked in an enterprise environment, but the...
Windows 11 Secure Boot update

Windows 11’s last Secure Boot deadline is weeks away, here’s what you must do

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When Microsoft rolled out the September 2026 Patch Tuesday update, it once again reminded us that the Secure Boot certificate update is still being rolled out. The company says it'll continue to release Secure...
Windows 11 keyboard shortcut

Windows 11 has a ridiculous Ctrl+Alt+Shift+Win+L shortcut that opens LinkedIn, and Microsoft actually documented...

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Ctrl + Alt + Shift + Win + L shortcut opens LinkedIn.com in the default browser, and Microsoft apparently keeps track.
The iPhone Duo is here, and it could've been a new Surface Duo

The foldable iPhone Duo is here, and it’s the Surface Duo Microsoft gave up...

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Apple is unveiling the iPhone Duo today, but Microsoft got to a book-style foldable phone first with the Surface Duo, a device with excellent hardware let down by unfinished software and a company that lost interest too soon.
Windows 11 can soon automatically schedule dark mode

Windows 11 is finally getting automatic dark mode, years after third-party apps did Microsoft’s...

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Strings in recent Windows 11 Experimental builds shows a native Auto Dark Mode feature with sunset-to-sunrise scheduling, fixed hours, and a safeguard that waits until your PC is idle before switching themes.
Windows 11's movable taskbars are finally available on all eligible PCs

Windows 11 just restored a Windows 10 feature after five years, the movable taskbar

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The September 2026 Patch Tuesday update brings the movable taskbar to everyone, five years after Microsoft removed it at launch. Here's how to enable it if the rollout hasn't reached your PC yet.
Windows 11 September security issues

Microsoft warns: Don’t delay Windows 11’s update released today, confirms record security fixes as...

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Microsoft now wants Windows 11 updates installed within 3 days, starting with today's release, and you should follow the advice.
Windows 11 September 2026 update adds a movable taskbar and cleaner Search.

I tested Windows 11 September 2026 update, here’s everything new, improved, and fixed

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Windows 11's September 2026 Patch Tuesday update (KB5124008) is easily the biggest release this year. It finally lets you move the taskbar to the top, shrink the oversized Start menu, and strip Bing web results from Windows Search for instant local queries. Here is our breakdown of everything new.
Windows 11 KB5124008 update

Windows 11 KB5124008 out with 5 features, direct download links for offline installer (.msu)

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Windows 11 KB5124008 is here, and it comes with at least three of the most requested features, including a smaller taskbar.
Microsoft is making Windows ready for local AI

Microsoft revives Bill Gates’ “PC on every desk” promise for Windows 11, now it...

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Decades after Bill Gates promised a PC on every desk, Microsoft is giving that vision a second act with "unmetered intelligence." Backed by RTX Spark and Project Zenith, the company wants Windows 11 PCs to run massive AI models locally without cloud latency or token fees. Here is what the shift means.
Bing showing Harry Potter ad on Windows 11

Microsoft said it would cut Windows 11 ads, then put a Harry Potter ad...

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If you've set up Bing-powered wallpapers on Windows 11 (and Windows 10), you might see a full-fledged advertisement for Harry Potter.

Windows 10 users were right: Microsoft confirms it’ll add the missing options to Windows...

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Microsoft confirmed it will add more customization and personalization features to Windows 11, giving you greater control.