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Windows 11 2024 Update even gives unsupported PCs a performance boost

Millions of PCs cannot upgrade to Windows 11, at least officially. But if you force the latest Windows 11 update onto an unsupported device, you'll see a performance boost over previous versions of Windows 11.

Windows Central

Microsoft's AI Copilot makeover lets it see and speak

Microsoft upgrades Copilot AI for Windows.

TechRadar

It's over. Microsoft discontinues HoloLens 2, ending its foray into VR.

Microsoft confirmed that production of HoloLens 2 will halt by the end of 2027. Microsoft's mixed reality devices and the teams behind them have faced several challenges over the years.

Windows Central

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Microsoft KB5043145 update wreaks havoc on Windows 11 with multiple reboots and BSODs — company rolls back optional update

The KB5043145 Preview Update causes some Windows 11 computers to reboot multiple times or experience BSODs after installation. Microsoft has released an automatic fix and asks users to restart their PCs a few times to get it.

Tom’s Hardware

Microsoft just added a huge free upgrade to CoPilot – has to be heard to be believed

CoPilot Voice brings conversational voice interactions to the AI companion

Microsoft launches Windows 11 24H2 alongside several new Copilot features

Microsoft is rolling out Windows 11 24H2, and is introducing its next round of features for Copilot+ PCs, including bringing back Recall.

Tom’s Hardware

"Click To Do" is Windows 11's answer to Android's "Circle To Search" — an AI overlay that understands what's on screen and helps complete actions

Microsoft has announced a big new AI feature coming exclusively to Copilot+ PCs later this year that adds an intelligent overlay to the OS which can understand what's on screen and provide contextual actions at any time.

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Windows 11 is getting a flurry of powerful new AI features designed exclusively for Copilot+ PCs — here's what's coming

Unveiled today, Windows 11 is getting four powerful new AI features that will only run on Copilot+ PCs, and it starts with "Click To Do."

Windows Central

Microsoft is adding AI to Windows search on Copilot+ PCs — will this fix Windows 11's bad search experience?

Microsoft wants to fix Windows Search so that it finds the files you're after just by describing what you remember about them using AI.

Windows Central

The big Windows 11 24H2 update is here: What’s new and how to download it

It's almost time to update Windows 11

Tom’s Guide

Microsoft's big Windows 11 2024 Update is now available, here's what you need to know

Microsoft has today announced the general availability of Windows 11 version 24H2, also known as the Windows 11 2024 Update. This is the release that Copilot+ PCs have been running since the summer, and it's now beginning to roll out to the rest of the Windows 11 userbase.

Windows Central

Celebrate 10 years of the Windows Insider program with two Windows 11 builds and a hidden feature

Microsoft shipped two new builds of Windows 11 to Insiders recently. The biggest addition is support for 6GHz connections when using the Windows Mobile Hotspot feature. There is also a hidden feature within one of the builds.

Windows Central

Microsoft's controversial Recall feature is back — but is it safe to use?

Microsoft announced major security changes to Recall ahead of its October release. Is Recall safe to use now? Here's a look at all the changes and whether or not you should use Recall.

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Windows 11 users, be careful with the latest update – Microsoft admits it can cause havoc with crashes, endless restarts, and BitLocker woes

Unexpected errors and unprompted reboots are some of the gremlins present in patch KB5043145.

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Windows 11 update causing blue screens of death and reboot loops — what you need to know

A new update is introducing reboot loops ad blue screens. Here's how to avoid it and Microsoft's response

GamesRadar

After 11 years, Xbox One emulators are finally coming to PC - but they're not actually using emulation at all

XWine1 is leading the charge

Windows Central

How to start Starfield: Shattered Space DLC on Xbox and Windows PC

Starfield: Shattered Space is here, bringing a horror-themed expansion for players to explore. Here's how to start Starfield: Shattered Space DLC on Xbox and Windows PC.

Windows Central

An entire YEAR after release for Chromebooks, the Pixel Buds web app now supports Windows and macOS

Google added Windows and macOS support to its Pixel Buds web app recently. The app allows you to control settings such as active noise cancellation, conversation detection, and the EQ of audio played through the earbuds.

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I tried this Windows laptop with a magnetic webcam — the MacBook Air's notch has never looked more outdated

No more notches -- the Honor MagicBook Art 14 has a detachable, magnetic webcam.

TechRadar

Microsoft explains how Windows 11’s controversial Recall feature is now ready for release – it’s coming to Copilot+ PCs in November

You’ll be getting Recall in November, if you want it – and Microsoft has made a lot of changes on the security front.

Windows Central

Razer's vibrating headphones have returned with more class, style, and features than ever

Razer has unveiled the Kraken V4 Pro, its new ultra-premium wireless gaming headset with an OLED Control Hub, Sensa HD Haptics, and more.

Tom’s Guide

Dell XPS 13 (Lunar Lake) vs. Dell XPS 13 (Snapdragon X Elite): Which laptop should you buy?

This year's Dell XPS 13 comes with your choice of a Lunar Lake or Snapdragon X Elite chip, the question is, which one is right for you? We break down the differences in this Dell XPS 13 (Lunar Lake) vs. Dell XPS 13 (Snapdragon X Elite) face-off to help you…

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AOC 16T3EA portable monitor review

The AOC 16T3EA is a 15.6" portable monitor designed with business professionals in mind. A single USB Type-C connects and powers this full HD display, expanding workspace in seconds. While the colour space may restrict creative users, for everything else it's extremely well-balanced.

Tom’s Guide

McAfee antivirus review

McAfee's antivirus lineup is a steal for large families but its malware protection and system impact leave a bit to be desired.

Tom’s Guide

Windows Recall is returning to Copilot+ PCs soon — here’s how Microsoft plans to keep your data safe

Windows Recall is set to return next month and to reassure Copilot+ PC users, Microsoft has provided more details on its built-in security and privacy protections.

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