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Impending Windows 11 update will let you set up Wi-Fi connections with the camera app and QR codes

The upcoming Windows 11 24H2 update will include a QR code scanning feature so users can scan QR codes using the built-in camera app to connect to public Wi-Fi hotspots. Let's hope they include some security features, as well.

Tom’s Hardware

A new Windows Defender zero-day is already being exploited to drop dangerous malware

Hackers are abusing Windows Defender zero-day to target crypto traders and install malware and ransomware.

TechRadar

ChromeOS Flex could be the solution to the possible Windows e-waste disaster

Google's ChromeOS Flex operating system could help solve the possible Windows 10 environmental disaster once the latter reaches its end of life.

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Microsoft won't let you use the new Outlook app for Windows unless you have installed Edge on your PC

Microsoft is forcing users to install and use Microsoft Edge yet again. Several users have shared screenshots showcasing error messages asking them to install Microsoft Edge while trying to access the new Outlook app.

Windows Central

14 features you should disable on Windows 11

On Windows 11, you should disable these 14 features, including Copilot, Start notifications, search highlights, app badges, and more. In this guide, I'll show you how.

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Free Dune crossover expansion arrives in Microsoft Flight Simulator on Windows PC and Xbox Series X|S

Microsoft Flight Simulator has a free expansion letting you pilot the Ornithopter from Dune, and it's available now.

Windows Central

How to use an ultrawide monitor as two monitors

We go through the best ways you can use your ultrawide monitor as two monitors quickly and easily.

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There’s now an app to ditch Copilot AI from Windows 11 – but we wouldn’t recommend doing that

Copilot isn’t popular with some – so much so that there’s already an app to strip out AI features from Windows.

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Windows 11 build 26052: Everything you need to know

Windows 11 build 26052 is now available in the Dev and Canary Channels with the new Copilot action menu, Linux sudo command, Color Management in the Settings, improvements for the Registry, updated version of Notepad and Snipping Tool, and more.

Windows Central

Watch out: soon some older PCs will lose Windows 11 support

It may be time for an upgrade, as Windows 11 will no longer work on PCs with processors that are too old to boot it.

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PC Gamers, Rejoice! Windows 11 To Get An AI-Powered Gaming Boost

The next version of Windows 11 will now require the POPCNT CPU instruction to run, meaning super old PCs will no longer be able to boot the OS.

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Windows 11's next major update may be the end of the line for these old CPUs

If you recently bought a new laptop, your CPU will work perfectly with the new Windows 11 update. A PC from 2008 or earlier, however, might not.

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Windows 11 may get this literally game-changing feature in 2024 — here's what we know

Microsoft is working on DLSS-like AI graphics upscaling and color management features for Windows.

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This Samsung Galaxy Book3 360 deal is so good it looks even more like a typo than the laptop's silly name

A $500 discount saves you over 37% on the Samsung Galaxy Book3 360. The flexible laptop can rotate around into a tablet and comes with an S Pen in the box.

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Microsoft’s Sticky Notes teases upcoming upgrade: will it impress users with sparkly new features or another sticky situation for Microsoft?

Microsoft teases major update for Sticky Notes app, sparking speculation; users hope for improvements while wary of potential pitfalls.

TechRadar

Windows 11 could finally make color management easier, and that's great news for artists and gamers

An update may be on the way for the Windows 11 color management panel that will offer better profile control.

Windows Central

The best File Explorer alternative on Windows 11 just got better at handling large folders

Third-party file management app "Files" just received an update to version 3.2. The update improves performance and stability when handling large folders and brings several other fixes.

Tom’s Hardware

Windows 11 AI super resolution scaling for all apps previewed in the latest insider build

With the built-in Super Resolution Upscaler being a part of the Windows 11 24H2 Preview Build, it shows Microsoft's attempt to have a universal AutoSR option for all the apps, including games bringing the potential to have a universal upscaling for all games.

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Windows 11 will soon no longer boot on PCs that are too old to boot it anyway

PCs with very old CPUs are going to be in for a rough time this fall when the next version of Windows 11 rolls around, as version 24H2 will be the first to no longer boot on CPUs without the POPCNT (population count) instruction.

Tom’s Guide

Help me, Tom's Guide: Which 14-inch laptop should I buy?

A reader needs a new 14-inch laptop for work that's not a 2-in-1, and we respond with our top recommendations for a great 14-incher.

Windows Central

The next version of Windows will use AI to improve your video games

Microsoft is working on a new feature called Super Resolution, which is now finally showing up in early Windows 11 version 24H2 preview builds.

PC Gamer

A native AI assisted Super Resolution feature is coming to Windows 11

Upscaling for all.

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How to turn off Copilot in Windows 11 — keep it AI free

While some love the new AI features built into Windows 11 via Copilot, plenty of people don't. Here's how to remove Copilot if you don't want it on your computer.

Windows Central

Best Helldivers 2 ROG Ally graphics settings to play the game on the go

While the visual fidelity suffers to get decent performance, Helldivers 2 is totally playable on the the most powerful handheld.

Tom’s Hardware

The next, AI-focused version of Windows is Windows 11 24H2 — not Windows 12

Microsoft has subtly confirmed that Windows 12 will not be coming out this year. All of its new Canary and Dev Channel Insider Preview Builds now carry the Windows 11 24H2 moniker.

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