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Turns out you won't be able to uninstall Windows 11's Recall feature after all
By Zac Bowden published
Uninstallable Microsoft has now confirmed that the ability to remove Recall is just a bug, meaning the feature will not actually be removable when it launches.
An avid tech YouTuber gets Windows XP to run on the iPhone, but Apple's JIT restrictions prevent the OS from firing on all cylinders
By Kevin Okemwa published
NOSTALGIC XP You can install Windows XP on the iPhone but expect performance issues and longer boot times.
How to reset the Windows Security app to fix problems on Windows 11 and 10
By Mauro Huculak published
Fix it! On Windows 11 (and 10), if the Windows Security app isn't working, you can reset it in multiple ways to resolve the most common issues, and in this guide, I'll explain how.
Microsoft's AirDrop alternative for Android is baked right into Windows 11 — here's how to get it
By Sean Endicott published
Early access The latest optional update for Windows 11 adds the ability to send files from a Windows PC to an Android device through Windows Share.
Controversial Windows Recall feature will be uninstallable, or so it seems
By Sean Endicott published
Take it off The latest optional update for Windows 11 includes the option to uninstall Windows Recall.
AMD Ryzen 9000 PCs don't need to wait until the next major Windows 11 update to fix gaming issues
By Sean Endicott published
Big fixes Fixes for issues affecting the gaming performance of Ryzen 9000 CPUs have been backported to Windows 11 version 23H2.
How to check battery health on Windows 11
By Mauro Huculak last updated
The report! On Windows 11, you can use the PowerCfg command-line tool to create a battery report to determine the health of the battery and whether it is ready for replacement. In this guide, I'll show you how.
Upcoming Windows 11 update will let you silence another type of notification
By Sean Endicott published
Mute! Microsoft shipped a new Windows 11 Build to Insiders in the Beta Channel recently. The update adds the option to hide a specific suggestion that can appear when using apps.
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