Microsoft Edge could use Windows 11’s built-in Energy Saver to increase battery life
Microsoft Edge could use Energy Saver to increase battery life while browsing. The browser plans to integrate it with the Efficiency mode.
Windows 11 is nagging users to try OneDrive to “fully backup” your PC
Windows 11 was recently updated with "Windows Backup," which has now become a system app. While the feature initially appeared as "optional" or something that could be easily dismissed, Microsoft is slowly getting aggressive.
Windows 11 KB5040442 issues: update fails to install, causes other problems
If you're having trouble downloading or installing Windows 11 KB5040442 and encountering errors like 0x80d02002, 0x800f081f, 0x80073cf3, or others, know that you're not alone.
Microsoft Edge aggressively wants you to ditch Chrome on Windows 11
Microsoft is urging people to switch from Google Chrome to its Chromium-based Edge browser. It's considering tracking browser usage on Windows 11 as part of this effort.
Windows 11’s Photos app now integrates Microsoft Designer AI web interface
Microsoft improves Designer integration in the Photos app. You don't need to open the web browser to edit images using Designer.
Microsoft confirms Windows 11 24H2 arrives late 2024 on Intel, AMD PCs
Windows 11 24H2 arrives in late 2024 on Intel and AMD and will introduce checkpoint cumulative updates for the OS.
WhatsApp on Windows 11 gets pinned messages, Windows Share integration
WhatsApp for Windows 11 (and Windows 10) is one of the well-designed apps in the Microsoft Store. Unlike Microsoft's apps, WhatsApp offers a "native" experience without WebView or Edge integration and is frequently updated...
Windows 11 Start Menu redesigned with new category, grid layout
Windows 11 Start Menu redesigned with new category, grid layout in the latest Beta build which make it easy to find apps.
Windows 11 KB5040550 beta adds taskbar, File Explorer features
Windows 11 KB5040550 improves System Tray and Taskbar, adds Studio Effects to the Quick settings for easy access.
Windows 11 Build 26252 will give you greater control over performance for power profiles
Windows 11 Build 26252 will give you greater control over performance for power profiles along with new energy saver recommendations.
Microsoft says it won’t let you use Mail & Calendar app on Windows 11
I recently reported on how Microsoft has been celebrating the forced roll-out of the new Outlook as a "migration success". Now the company has confirmed it won't let you use the Mail & Calendar...
KB5040435 July security update arrives on Windows 11 24H2 PCs
Microsoft released the July 2024 security update marks the first Patch Tuesday update for Copilot+ PCs, which are already on version 24H2.
Windows 10 KB5040427 adds the Copilot app, fixes Taskbar woes (direct download links)
Windows 10 KB5040427 adds the Copilot app, fixes Taskbar woes but the profile picture bug isn't planning to go away.
Windows 11 KB5040442 out with features (direct download .msu)
Windows 11 KB5040442 is now available for 23H2 and 22H2. It's one of the biggest updates for Windows 11 and is internally referred to as "Current". This patch is out via Windows Update, but...
Notepad finally gets spellcheck and autocorrect on Windows 11
Notepad finally gets spellcheck and autocorrect on Windows 11. No more wild guesses about the spelling mistakes in the text.

































