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11 hidden Windows 11 settings that will upgrade your Windows experience

Reorienting the taskbar, removing Copilot, permanently showing FPS, restoring the original context menu and far more can make it go from a frustrating mess to a pretty solid operating system. So without further ado, here are 11 hidden Windows 11 settings that will upgrade your experience.

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Azulle Byte4 Elite Mini Desktop PC review

If you use it as a standard PC, you'll be disappointed with the processing power and speed. However, this machine is designed for industrial use, where normal processing is secondary to reliability and connection options.

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You know, the Xbox app for PC Game Pass on Windows 11 just got updated, and it's getting pretty good ...

PC Game Pass is awesome, but the app that powers it is less-than-awesome. However, after years of hard work, the Xbox app for Windows 11 is starting to turn a corner. Here's a little look at the latest version on the Windows Gaming Insider Program.

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How to speed up your computer without spending money or upgrading hardware

Effective steps for Windows, macOS, Chromebook, and Linux users to enhance performance and increase speed.

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The 7 first things you should do when setting up your new ASUS ROG Ally handheld

The ASUS ROG Ally and its upgraded X variant are amazing PC gaming handhelds — here are the 7 best tips and tricks for setting up yours during the holidays.

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A battery-free breakthrough harnesses 'ambient energy' to generate power, and perhaps it could one day end up in your Windows laptop or Xbox controller

Massachusetts of Technology (MIT) researchers have developed a top-of-the-line sensor that operates itself. It doesn't need to be plugged into a power outlet or have batteries installed to function.

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You can now create your Dragon's Dogma 2 character before launch for free on Xbox and Windows PC, download here

Dragon's Dogma 2's character creator is live before the game's launch, and your characters will transfer over to the full game too. Here are the demo downloads for Xbox Series X|S, PS5, and Windows PC.

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Windows 11’s bizarre QR code ad for Copilot met an angry reaction – so Microsoft has halted the experiment

Microsoft drops the idea of using QR code ads ‘plastered’ across the lock screen – at least for now...

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Wise Data Recovery review

A top-level data recovery tool that has Windows and Mac versions

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How to remap the Copilot key on Windows 11

Windows 11 has a Copilot key built in, but sometimes you want to move it around. Here's how to remap the Copilot key in Windows 11, using the versatile Microsoft PowerToys.

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MacBook Air M3 — 3 reasons to buy and 1 reason to skip

The MacBook Air M3 is the most powerful MacBook Air yet, but should you buy it? Here are some reasons for and against

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Variable Refresh Rate Support Comes to NVIDIA’s GeForce Now Cloud Streaming Service

Today NVIDIA has brought variable refresh rate support to its GeForce Now cloud gaming service. The company initially promised variable refresh support on GeForce Now back in early January during CES, and has seemingly waited so that it could launch alongside GeForce Now Day Passes, which are also now available.…

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Windows 11's best Start menu alternative gets even better with a new auto-hide option for the taskbar

Stardock recently released a new update to its Start11 v2 app. The build ships with new features, including an option that lets users auto-hide the taskbar from the right-click menu. It also adds "universal apps, all apps, and steam apps as options for quick access shortcut menu links."

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Microsoft Copilot, which half of our polled readers never use, might start to relentlessly appear like an AI genie in Windows 11 if you so much as tickle the taskbar icon

Microsoft is testing a new way to launch the chatbot on Windows 11. Moving your mouse cursor to the Copilot icon on the Taskbar will automatically launch the service.

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GeForce Now gains 'Cloud G-Sync' variable refresh rate tech — works with Macs using Apple silicon, Intel CPUs, and Radeon GPUs

Nvidia has released a few updates for GeForce Now. It has introduced day passes into its pricing structure giving gamers 24-hour access windows into its premium streaming tiers, and a variable refresh rate support in the form of "Cloud G-Sync".

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Huion Kamvas Pro 19 review: You don't need to spend crazy money to get the perfect high-end professional Windows drawing display

Huion Kamvas Pro 19 comes with several accessories to help you digitally draw. But is it actually worth buying?

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Microsoft is removing this little-known Windows 11 feature

Windows 11 is losing this useful yet little-know Android-focused feature, but will anyone miss it?

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The underappreciated feature you never knew you needed: Clipboard History in Windows 10 and Windows 11

Explore Windows 11's Clipboard History feature, easily managing copied items and pinning favorites with just a few clicks for enhanced productivity.

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MacBook Air M3 benchmarks — here’s how it compares to MacBook Pro and Windows

The new MacBook Air M3 models are in our testing lab right now, and we have the latest results hot and ready for you! Here's how fast these Apple M3 MacBooks really are.

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Here's why Windows Subsystem for Android got killed off, according to a 29-year Microsoft veteran

Microsoft recently announced the end of support for Windows Subsystem for Android. Now, a Microsoft veteran shared why the feature failed to stick around.

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Microsoft Surface Pro 10, Laptop 6 just got a lot more exciting — Qualcomm's Apple M3 challenger may be inside

With an AI-powered Windows update slated for later this year and powerful new chips, Microsoft's devices might finally compete with Apple's.

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Xbox Partner Preview 2024: All the gameplay trailers, new reveals, and Xbox Game Pass additions you need to see

The Xbox Partner Preview is back for a second iteration, showing off 30 minutes of trailers and gameplay footage from upcoming Xbox games. Here's everything we saw.

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Frostpunk 2 gets a release date, comes to PC Game Pass on day one this summer

11 bit studios reveals Frostpunk 2 digital deluxe edition contents and announces a release date for the anticipated management simulator.

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Microsoft is axing support for Android apps, leaving users to search for other solutions

Microsoft is discontinuing Android app support for Windows, leaving users to look for alternatives to run their favorite Android apps and games.

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Asus Chromebook Plus CX3402CB review

The Asus Chromebook Plus CX3402CB is a premium alternative to budget Chromebooks but isn't as slick or exciting as you'd hope

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