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Linux almost turned my Gamescom trip into a catastrophic disaster, but a Windows USB came to my rescue

User error, you say?

Microsoft's next big Windows 11 25H2 update isn't going to make anyone happy — here's why

Microsoft's next big Windows 11 25H2 update isn't going to make anyone happy — here's why

Microsoft has revealed its big Windows 11 25H2 update, but don't expect a full OS upgrade, as it doesn't add any new features. It actually takes some away.

This Windows-style Linux distro lets you enjoy a Windows 11 experience without Microsoft's red tape — as Windows 10 nears its end

This Windows-style Linux distro lets you enjoy a Windows 11 experience without Microsoft's red tape — as Windows 10 nears its end

Winux is a Linux operating system heavily inspired by Windows 11 and 10, from the Start menu to desktop icons — allowing users to maintain their workflow without Microsoft's bureaucracy.

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PNY Duo Link V3 USB flash drive review

This fast and versatile USB memory stick is very hard to fault

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Windows on Arm PCs can now connect to Meta Quest — Microsoft sneaks out Mixed Reality Link update

Snapdragon X-powered Windows on Arm PCs can finally connect to Meta Quest headsets thanks to a new Mixed Reality Link update

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Windows Mobile Plans are being cut for good - here's what we know, and what you can do next

Microsoft will remove Mobile Plans in favor of a new way of provisioning eSIMs via Windows Settings.

Microsoft confirms Windows 11 version 25H2 will have no new features — it actually removes some, and will be available soon

Windows 11 version 25H2 is now available in the Release Preview Channel, which is the last stop before general availability. It also confirms the update includes no new features over version 24H2.

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Hollow Knight: Silksong arrives on Xbox Game Pass this week — and Xbox’s September 1–7 lineup also packs in the horror. Here's every new game.

Hollow Knight: Silksong arrives on Xbox Game Pass this week — and Xbox’s September 1–7 lineup also packs in the horror. Here's every new game.

Here are all the new Xbox games launching this week from September 1 through 7, including Team Cherry's Hollow Knight: Silksong.

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Want to stick with Windows 10 after October 2025? Here are your options – including how to get a free year of extra support

Want to stick with Windows 10 after October 2025? Here are your options – including how to get a free year of extra support

Don't want – or can't get – Windows 11? Here's what you need to do before support expires for Windows 10 in October.

Microsoft swats down reports of SSD failures in Windows — company says recent update didn't cause storage failures

Microsoft swats down reports of SSD failures in Windows — company says recent update didn't cause storage failures

Microsoft says that the KB5063878 update did not cause the drive failures that have been widely reported on social media.

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How to protect your PC from buggy Windows 11 updates with restore points, Quick Machine Recovery, and full backups

How to protect your PC from buggy Windows 11 updates with restore points, Quick Machine Recovery, and full backups

Protect your computer and files from bad updates on Windows 11 with restore points, recovery tools, update control, and backups to avoid data loss.

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9 new features available in the Windows 11 Insider Program for the end of August 2025 — from Copilot upgrades to fresh UI tweaks

9 new features available in the Windows 11 Insider Program for the end of August 2025 — from Copilot upgrades to fresh UI tweaks

Windows 11 Insider builds add resume Android apps, new File Explorer dark mode, updated battery icon, and deprecate more Control Panel settings in August 2025.

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Another Microsoft app is shutting down — but you won't miss the Mobile Plans app

Another Microsoft app is shutting down — but you won't miss the Mobile Plans app

Microsoft confirms the Mobile Plans app will shut down in 2026, replaced by easier eSIM setup and carrier websites on Windows 11.

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Windows 8.1 graphics get bit-crushed into working in 40-year-old EGA graphics mode — less than half-megapixel display mode is limited to 16 colors

Windows 8.1 graphics get bit-crushed into working in 40-year-old EGA graphics mode — less than half-megapixel display mode is limited to 16 colors

Tech enthusiast gets Windows 8.1 to install on a system restricted by the ancient (1984) EGA graphics standard.

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I spent a week with this AI-powered mini PC and the buttons on the front earned it a permanent spot on my desk

MSI’s first Cubi NUC mini PC really impressed me but the latest version is even better with more power under the hood, an integrated fingerprint reader and a dedicated Copilot button.

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Hoop Land Steam Edition Demo Has Arrived

Koality Game has released the Hoop Land Steam Edition demo for Windows PC, Mac and Steam Deck.

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SSD manufacturer 'Phison' clears its name after Windows 11 bricking panic — 4,500 hours of testing and zero drive failures

SSD controller manufacturer Phison says it found no evidence of drive failures linked to recent Windows 11 updates, calling out "fake" documents.

I didn't think mechanical keyboards could last for aeons — and then I tested the McHose x Unbox Therapy UT98

The McHose x Unbox Therapy UT98 is a fantastic productivity keyboard offering a great typing experience, and it looks and sounds just as great.

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Microsoft adds full stereo Bluetooth LE Audio for gaming to Windows 11 because mono with mics is so last century

Redmond's gettin' with the times.

3 Expert Tips for Buying a Student Laptop That Will Actually Get You Through School

There are many factors to consider when buying a laptop for school. Here are 3 important things you should know.

You don't need to wait for SteamOS to ditch Windows: I've been running Linux for the past 2 months and the revolution is already here

1v1 me in SuperTuxKart.

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How to change keyboard layout on Windows 11 or Windows 10

On Windows 11 or 10, it's easy to add, change, and remove keyboard layouts, and in this guide, I'll teach you how.

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How to change system language on Windows 11 or Windows 10

On Windows 11 or 10, you can use these easy steps to change the system default language on your computer without reinstallation.

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How to configure Windows Sandbox on Windows 11 and Windows 10

In this guide, we'll show you the steps to create a configuration file to manage features on Windows Sandbox.

After 4,500 hours of testing, SSD controller specialist Phison rules out allegations that a Windows 11 update is bricking drives

Correlation without causation, after all?

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