Microsoft tests Quick Machine Recovery feature to restore PCs that can’t boot
Microsoft tests Quick Machine Recovery feature to restore PCs that can't boot Microsoft tests Quick Machine Recovery feature to restore PCs that can’t boot Microsoft is starting to test Quick Machine Recovery, a feature designed to prevent incidents like last year’s Crowdstrike catastrophe. It’s rolling out in its latest Windows Insider Preview build (6120.3653) and […]
Microsoft revamps its Windows Game Bar
Microsoft revamps its Windows Game Bar Things are looking prettier. | Image: Microsoft Microsoft is sharing several new Xbox gaming updates for March that include a new look for Game Bar on PC, a new Cloud Gaming feature, and fresh benefits for playing some free-to-play games through Game Pass. Game Bar on PC, which gives […]
Google Drive for Windows on Arm PCs is now widely available
Google Drive for Windows on Arm PCs is now widely available Google has officially launched its Drive app for Arm-compatible Windows PCs. It first rolled out the Arm64 app in beta last year, but now it’s “generally available,” according to an update posted Monday. Like the existing Google Drive app, the Arm64 version lets Windows […]
Sorry, Microsoft has fixed the Copilot automatic uninstall bug
Sorry, Microsoft has fixed the Copilot automatic uninstall bug Copilot is coming back after Microsoft accidentally uninstalled it from some Windows 11 devices. In an update to its support page, Microsoft said affected devices “are being returned to their original state,” ending what some may have considered a brief respite from the AI assistant. On […]
Day One brings its digital journaling app to Windows
Day One brings its digital journaling app to Windows Day One for Windows. Automattic-owned Day One has announced a Windows version of its journaling app, available now on the Microsoft Store. The company says it offers “the same trusted, distraction-free experience” as it does on other platforms. It’s also free to use, and won’t count […]
WinRing0: Why Windows is flagging your PC monitoring and fan control apps as a threat
WinRing0: Why Windows is flagging your PC monitoring and fan control apps as a threat On Tuesday morning, some PC gamers woke up to discover their computers were seemingly under threat. A âHackToolâ called WinRing0 had suddenly started triggering a Windows Defender alert, as if their PCs were under attack. Some of those computers even […]
Fortnite is coming to Windows on Arm
Fortnite is coming to Windows on Arm Fortnite is coming to Windows devices with Qualcomm’s Arm-based Snapdragon chips later this year. Epic Games announced today that it’s teaming up with Qualcomm to add Windows on Snapdragon support for Easy Anti-Cheat, which will let the game be compatible with those devices. “Over the last year, the […]
How to mirror your Samsung phone on Windows
How to mirror your Samsung phone on Windows If you’re a Windows and Android user who has been envying the iPhone mirroring capabilities of macOS, there is a similar feature you can use â albeit with a caveat. First, the good news: this is a free tool thatâs built right into Windows 11, with no […]
How to hide files and folders on Windows
How to hide files and folders on Windows While your Windows computer should be pretty well locked down with a password or maybe even some kind of biometric protection, it’s impossible to guarantee that no one else is ever going to get access to it, whether itâs a thief swiping your unlocked laptop from a […]