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Why Windows 11 update sizes are growing and what’s actually causing it
Windows Windows 11 updates have ballooned up to 5GB and beyond, and many users assume that it's AI that's mainly contributing to the bloat. Here's what's actually causing sizes to increase.
You can make Windows 11 look like Windows 12, if you're bold enough
WINDOWS You can transform Windows 11 into a Windows 12‑style desktop with Rainmeter's Windows 12 skin, which features a minimalist Start menu and a movable and resizable Taskbar.
Googlebooks are coming, but will they be a threat to Windows 11?
Windows 11 Microsoft's constant blunders with Windows 11 have opened the market up to major competition, and now Google is capitalizing.
Microsoft is changing how you trigger Copilot in Office
Apps Microsoft is standardizing Copilot access across Windows, Mac, and Web by replacing varied app triggers with a single floating UI and the Alt + C shortcut.
Microsoft cuts app overhead to make Windows 11 feel more responsive
Windows 11 WinUI is a key part of Microsoft's initiative to fix Windows 11, and that framework is being updated. Here's how those improvements will show up on your PC.
"Unethical use of Azure" leads to the firing of Microsoft Israel leaders
Microsoft Microsoft's Israeli subsidiary has been placed under ownership of Microsoft France in the interim, after a Microsoft investigation reportedly uncovered "unethical" use of its products violating its terms of service and code of conduct.
How does Windows K2 impact the next Xbox?
Podcast Podcast: Daniel and Zac discuss the latest with Xbox and Windows K2.
A modern CCleaner alternative for Windows 11
Apps Fluent Cleaner is a modern open-source alternative to CCleaner with deeper Windows 11 cleanup tools, extensions, and a native WinUI design.
