Skip to content Image: Microsoft Microsoft said Friday that it has begun testing some extremely practical new capabilities for Windows 11, with new features that include Voice Clarity, 80Gbps USB support, and sharing and compression features that accommodate more applications. Windows 11 Build 26040 is part of the Windows 11 Canary Channel, code that may
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Why doesn’t Windows have a decent PDF editor?
Skip to content Image: Foundry In recent weeks, I’ve had the pleasure of familiarizing myself with the many PDF reading and editing programs available for Windows. But it hasn’t been an enjoyable experience. Not that there aren’t any decent programs out there–there are several that work well. But time and time again, I’m struck by
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Salvage Residence windows 11’s enormous 2023 Exchange now with the
Image: Rokas Tenys/Shutterstock.com The feature-packed Windows 11 2023 Update (aka Windows 11 23H2) is now officially available. Based on experience with Microsoft’s prior annual updates, it should take a few weeks — probably even months — until the 2023 Update is pushed to all Windows 11 PCs. But if you don’t want to wait for
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Windows Copilot will seemingly be the excellent swap Microsoft has
(Image credit: Future / Lance Ulanoff) Clippy, that helpful paperclip sprite that used to watch your work in Microsoft Word and do its best to help you, was never that smart, or even that deeply integrated with Microsoft's popular computing platform. Now imagine if Clippy got a brain and body transplant that made it a
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Windows 11 third-party apps break the Start Menu and Microsoft
(Image credit: Shutterstock / ra2 studio) Microsoft’s upcoming Windows 11 version 22H2 update, which will be introducing several new features to the Start Menu interface, can also break said Start Menu if certain third-party apps are also installed on the OS. Windows 11 update 22H2, which will most likely be coming out sooner rather than
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How to switch off Windows’ search history
Image: Dominik Tomaszewski / Foundry In the new Windows 11, when you search for anything using the taskbar you might’ve come across some rather annoying ads and suggestions. While Microsoft uses this feature to try and recommend things it thinks you’ll enjoy, oftentimes it just gets in the way. Also, if the computer is used