Microsoft is now in full swing preparing for the release of the Windows 11 operating system, which has undergone significant changes in design and interface. Regular Microsoft applications are also adapting to the new interface. On June 24, Microsoft officially announced new designs for the Photos, Notepad, and Paint applications in Windows 11. But that […]
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Fresh mandatory Windows update “breaks” printing and scanning
Microsoft has confirmed that July’s traditional monthly “Patch Tuesday” update for the Windows operating system has not been problem-free. Mandatory security update KB5004237, among other things, fixed printing problems when connecting printers via USB. However, the same update brought new issues in this area as a result of the fixes made to fix the CVE-2021-33764 […]
Caution: Trojans and adware spread under the guise of Windows 11
Kaspersky Lab has warned users of a new danger – experts have noticed a wave of malware spreading under the guise of Windows 11 disk images. Microsoft introduced Windows 11 a month ago on July 24th. Those who wish can already get access to it and take part in testing. However, for ordinary users on […]
Official Microsoft Flight Simulator Accessories Revealed
Microsoft has unveiled a line of accessories specifically designed for Microsoft Flight Simulator. Known to many gamers, Turtle Beach has created the VelocityOne Flight flight controller for Xbox Series X | S and Windows PCs. Features include a 180-degree steering wheel with integrated navigation controls, modular throttle quadrant with integrated trim control wheel, control display, […]
Users are outraged. Microsoft has removed a convenient feature that is used by millions from Windows 11
Microsoft has promised a lot of innovations in Windows 11, and there are indeed a lot of them. But not all of them are for the best. For example, the new Microsoft OS has lost the most convenient drag-and-drop function of application shortcuts to pin them to the taskbar. In Windows 11, you cannot place […]
Microsoft has completely redesigned the Windows context menu. And this is how it looks
The Windows context menu (it is activated by pressing the right key) is one of the most conservative elements of the OS. But in Windows 11, he underwent a major upgrade: the company promised many innovations in the new operating system, and they even affected the context menu. Rounded corners have appeared in it, but […]
Microsoft changes its decision on Windows 11 again. DirectStorage game download acceleration technology will be available on Windows 10
Microsoft has again changed its mind about one aspect of Windows 11. This time it is about the exclusivity of DirectStorage technology. If just a month ago the company said that this technology would be available only for Windows 11, now Microsoft says that DirectStorage will still appear on Windows 10. Microsoft is committed to […]
Microsoft will get rid of one of the most annoying features in the main Windows browser – autoplay
Microsoft has revealed plans to develop the main Windows browser – branded Microsoft Edge. Microsoft Edge 92 plans to remove one of its most annoying features, autoplay, according to documentation posted on Microsoft’s website. As the developers explain, starting with version 92, the default setting for automatic playback of multimedia content will be changed from […]
Microsoft is preparing a more stable Windows 11 with fewer bugs. It will be out before the end of July.
The Windows Insiders program, within which users can get acquainted with the latest versions of Microsoft OS (and Windows 11 in particular), is divided into three branches: Dev Channel (Fast ring), Beta Channel (Slow ring) and Release Preview. Accordingly, in the first channel, new software appears first of all, but it is also the most […]
Microsoft Windows Hello authentication system was tricked using infrared snapshot
With Windows Hello, Microsoft aimed to provide a simple, secure way to authenticate while also addressing the challenge of being compatible with webcams from a variety of brands. According to the latest reports, there is a vulnerability in the system, which was discovered by researchers from CyberArk, a computer security company. They managed to trick […]
