How-To Geek on MSN

I ignored Windows virtual desktops for years, now I can't work without them

I thought Virtual Desktops were unnecessary until I used them properly. Now they help me keep work, personal life, and side ...
Windows Latest

I investigated Windows 11’s massive 5GB monthly .msu updates, and AI is only part of the problem

Windows 11 updates are now crossing 5GB. Our analysis shows that bundled AI and Semantic Search files are causing this ...

Why Microsoft is choosing to refine Windows 11 instead of racing to Windows 12

Bringing the pride back to Windows: how Microsoft plans to reconnect with Insiders, fix quality, and make the OS feel human ...
PC Magazine

I Gave Up on Windows 11. Linux Mint Is Simply Better in 7 Big Ways

Linux Mint isn't perfect, but it has some clear advantages over Windows 11. Here's what stood out after I made the move. I've been testing PC and mobile software for more than 20 years, focusing on ...
Digital Trends

Windows PCs now works with the Quest 3, and I tried it out for myself

I can adjust virtual screens while using my Windows PC via a Meta Quest 3 VR headset. Photo by Tracey Truly / Digital Trends Microsoft and Meta teamed up on a new feature that lets me use my Windows ...

I upgraded my Windows 11 PC with an iPhone Dynamic Island and it was surprisingly easy

A Dynamic Island for my PC is exactly the kind of thing I didn't know I needed until I tried it for myself.
PC World

I use Windows 11 every day. These 6 issues need fixing ASAP

PCWorld identifies six critical Windows 11 issues requiring immediate fixes, including inconsistent user interfaces, intrusive OneDrive backups, and forced Microsoft account setups. These problems ...
PCMag on MSN

I Put 4 Windows Debloating Tools to the Test. The Results Were Embarrassing

Debloat tools claim to make Windows 11 more efficient by removing unnecessary processes and freeing up RAM. In practice, that ...
ZDNet

If Microsoft wants Windows 12 to succeed, it can't let history repeat itself - let me explain

Roku TV vs Fire Stick Galaxy Buds 3 Pro vs Apple AirPods Pro 3 M5 MacBook Pro vs M4 MacBook Air Linux Mint vs Zorin OS 4 quick steps to make your Android phone run like new again How much RAM does ...
Ars Technica

Windows 11 Home spontaneously locks itself while I'm using it

Has this happened to anyone else? Just last night I was chilling in front of my desktop PC, hands on my Steam Controller (using it to avoid excessive mousing/RSI issues), browsing forums, YouTube etc.