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Microsoft makes major change to Copilot app – and I'm wondering if this is a glimpse of Windows 12's Start menu

Is this the Start menu of the future? The Copilot app seems to be morphing into this key part of the Windows 11 interface.

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Windows 11 has a hidden feature in testing that could be a real timesaver for Android phone owners

Microsoft is busy developing quite a few nifty phone-related features for Windows 11 these days.

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Can't sign up for extended Windows 10 support? Don't panic, the rollout is underway - but it's reportedly going 'slowly'

I haven't had the offer of extended Windows 10 support yet - and neither have quite a few others reportedly.

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Windows 11 search just got more powerful courtesy of Copilot - and I think this is a great use of AI, even if there'll still be haters

New AI search tricks help all Windows 11 users catch up with Copilot+ PCs when it comes to swiftly finding the files they need.

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I don't generally recommend downloading Windows 11's preview updates, but some gamers may want to chance Microsoft's latest effort

Some PC gamers may want to take a chance on a new optional update for Windows 11 as it fixes a nasty black screen bug.

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Windows 11 is getting a nifty trick for quickly mirroring your Android phone right from the Start menu

Microsoft is taking a step forward with the Start menu, adding a useful twist to the Phone Link panel.

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Windows 11 24H2: Microsoft is auto-downloading it to everyone, if you don't want it

The time has come for Windows 11 users who have been avoiding updates.

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Can’t securely login to your PC using facial recognition anymore? New Windows 11 update patch is likely to blame – if you can install the update at all

Windows 11’s new update is breaking facial recognition logins with Windows Hello, and also simply failing to install.

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Microsoft nixes Windows 11’s “Suggested actions” feature: a smart idea that didn’t quite work

Microsoft is removing Windows 11’s “Suggested actions” feature, presumably because of poor functionality and user feedback, redirecting efforts toward AI-powered tools.

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Windows 11 24H2 is in danger of becoming hated by gamers

Windows 11’s 24H2 update has hit gamers with quite a number of bugs, and now Path of Exile 2 players are being made miserable.

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Windows 11’s Start menu recommendations are being improved – but I’m still not impressed, Microsoft

This is a positive move for Windows 11 users, but ideally, I’d like the option to completely ditch Microsoft’s suggestions.

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Bing Wallpaper app arrives on Microsoft Store in Windows 11, and it’s free – but there could be hidden costs here

If the online chatter about the app is correct, you should steer clear of Bing Wallpaper and use Windows Spotlight instead.

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Microsoft is again nagging Windows 10 users to buy a new machine – a Copilot+ PC to be precise, for the ‘ultimate Windows 11 experience’

Windows 10 users are being hit with a full-screen nag telling them to ‘level up’ and upgrade to Windows 11 on a Copilot+ PC.

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Windows 11's Instant Games experience is no longer instant

The Microsoft Store just launched its Instant Games experience that lets you play roughly 70 games without having to download or install them.

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There’s now one less reason to visit the Microsoft Store – free Instant Games have been scrapped (though they didn’t help the platform much anyway)

Instant Games – free arcade games you could play via the Microsoft Store without installing them – is now on the scrapheap.

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Windows 10 users: Microsoft wants you to use Windows 11, changing up its Settings app reminder banner to make sure you don’t forget

Microsoft keeps nagging Windows 10 users to upgrade to Windows 11, with a new prompt now appearing in the Update page of the Settings menu.

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Microsoft's latest Windows 11 update is reportedly a borkfest that breaks mouse, keyboard, WSL 2 and Wi-Fi functionality

Steer clear of KB5043145 if you're not into BSOD.

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Copilot is getting a surprise new upgrade with four new voices, plus it reads the news!

Microsoft is revamping Copilot on the web, and it is coming soon.

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Microsoft is giving Copilot a new look — here's what we know

Copilot is due an upgrade, and Microsoft's new design has seemingly leaked ahead of an official reveal.

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Windows 11’s new ‘Recommendations & Offers’ page might give you more say over what ads you see, but probably not enough to make you happy

Rejigged page in Windows 11’s Settings app lets you manage personalized ads, tips, and recommendations more easily.

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Heads up Samsung phone owners who use Phone Link in Windows 11 – screen mirroring just became way more seamless

With One UI 6.1.1, more Samsung smartphone users can now fire up screen mirroring with no repeated permission requests.

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Microsoft’s new RAM-limiting feature for Edge in Windows 11 could make me drop Google Chrome for good

Microsoft might have just found a way to get me to ditch Chrome for Edge – and put an end to my tab hoarding.

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Windows 11 promises improved AI and gaming performance thanks to NPU and GPU boosts in 24H2 update

Windows 11 24H2 will use WDDM 3.2 to boost AI processing and deliver smoother gaming, at least to some extent.

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Microsoft risks annoying more Windows 11 users with new full-screen advert for OneDrive

Microsoft's new full-screen pop-up, resembling an ad, pushes Windows 11 users to back up with OneDrive.

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Microsoft Edge just got a major AI upgrade to make the browser look sharper – and more is on the way

Microsoft is busy stuffing Edge with various new AI powers in its mission to steal market share from Chrome.

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