Windows 11 update deadline looms, and your PC's security could be at risk
Devices running these editions will no longer receive fixes for known issues, technical support, and more
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Tips to adjust, organize and solve common Windows tasks.
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I gave Windows a spacebar preview like I never had before
Windows finally has the spacebar preview Mac users brag about.
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I blamed npm for slow WSL builds — the real fix took five minutes
Moving one folder quadrupled my build speeds without touching a single config.
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I found the safest way to test apps on Windows—and I didn't need to install anything
Resumo da fonte MakeUseOf sobre Windows, Virtual Machine: I found the safest way to test apps on Windows—and I didn't need to install anything. A dica foi registrada para consulta rápida, com link para a publicação original e contexto suficiente para decidir se vale abrir o material completo.
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I put a $10 sensor in my house's windows and fixed the biggest problem with my AC
This simple automation and low-cost window sensor helped me fix a big air conditioning issue.
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I went back to the default Windows Start menu after two years of replacements and I am not switching again
Resumo da fonte MakeUseOf sobre Windows, Windows 11: I went back to the default Windows Start menu after two years of replacements and I am not switching again. A dica foi registrada para consulta rápida, com link para a publicação original e contexto suficiente para decidir se vale abrir o material completo.
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3 times Microsoft built something cool and walked away
A dual-screeened phone for productivity, an operating system that put Windows in your pocket, and other cool things Microsoft made and abandoned.
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The first thing I do on a new Windows PC is remove these 5 apps
Resumo da fonte MakeUseOf sobre Windows, Windows Apps: The first thing I do on a new Windows PC is remove these 5 apps. A dica foi registrada para consulta rápida, com link para a publicação original e contexto suficiente para decidir se vale abrir o material completo.
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I benchmarked my gaming PC on Windows vs Linux, and the difference was bigger than I expected
I ran the same tests on both sides of my dual-boot and one of them embarrassed the other.
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Windows 11's latest update made my ultrawide make sense again
Windows 11 finally lets you put the taskbar where it belongs — and it only took five years and an Insider build to get there.
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I stopped envying SteamOS the day I started using this app on my Windows handheld
Resumo da fonte MakeUseOf sobre Entertainment, SteamOS: I stopped envying SteamOS the day I started using this app on my Windows handheld. A dica foi registrada para consulta rápida, com link para a publicação original e contexto suficiente para decidir se vale abrir o material completo.
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You can now use Riot’s anti-cheat on-demand
League of Legends and Valorant players who previously opted into ‘pre-boot security mechanisms and Windows’ own native protection features’ can now switch the Vanguard anti-cheat software from always-on to ‘on demand.’ The system now won’t launch when your system does, but when you choose to turn it on. Riot worked wi...
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