Microsoft is killing off Windows Vista-era Speech Recognition on Windows 11
Microsoft has confirmed it's killing off Windows Vista-era Speech Recognition with their new update for Windows 11 as it embraces AI. The legacy feature is getting replaced by Voice Access, which uses the power of AI and ML.
Windows 11 KB5033375 December 2023 update breaks Wi-Fi in universities
The latest Windows 11 update is a disaster that could break Wi-Fi connections in some universities. Microsoft has not commented on the reports yet, but it's likely the company is looking into it.
How to remove “Open in reading mode” from the right-click menu in Chrome
We explain how to remove "Open in reading mode" from the right-click menu in Chrome. TLDR; open Chrome://flags, search "Reading Mode", and change it to Disabled. And relaunch the browser.
Windows 11 update finally fixes one year old bug opening File Explorer automatically
Almost one year, three months, and two weeks, Microsoft has finally patched an issue that causes File Explorer to open automatically, steal your focus and disrupt your workflow on Windows 11.
Microsoft Edge now lets you enable Mica on Windows 11
Microsoft Edge 120 is now available for everyone and it enables Mica effects on Windows 11. These effects enhance the look and feel of app windows, menus and context menus on Windows 11. While Edge previously did have a Mica effect built-in, it was removed.
Microsoft confirms a Windows 11, Windows 10 bug mistakenly renames printers
Microsoft has finally confirmed reports of an issue that accidentally renames all printers and related devices or services to the HP LaserJet M101-M106 model. In a statement, Microsoft confirmed that it knows the reports but has nothing more to share at this moment.
Windows 11 KB5032283 (beta channel) integrates WhatsApp into share menu
Microsoft has published KB5032283 (Build 22635.2841) that integrates WhatsApp into Windows 11's built-in share menu, allowing you to share pictures, videos or documents quickly.
Windows 11 is getting an ‘Advanced Settings’ panel for power users
Microsoft is working on a new "Advanced Settings" panel for Windows 11 via Dev Home, an app targeted towards developers. This new panel could enable greater control over File Explorer features, such as changing the full path settings, folder icon and more.
Windows 24H2 spotted as Windows 12 is rumoured to launch in 2024
Microsoft is working on a new version of Windows, codenamed "24H2". It could be either called Windows 11 24H2 or Windows 12, as the decision depends on Microsoft's marketing team. At this point, Windows 12 branding seems unlikely, following the recent organizational changes.
Microsoft confirms new issues in Windows 11 23H2
Microsoft has confirmed as many as two issues in the newest feature update 'version 23H2' for Windows 11. This includes buggy Windows Copilot on multi-monitor setup and broken Narrator. Microsoft says it's aware of the issues, but the company hasn't acknowledged reports of performance issues yet.