Tag:Microsoft

Windows 11 trials new privacy features, with per-app control for camera, microphone, and location access

Windows 11 may soon allow you to authorise or block camera, microphone, and location access on a per-app basis for non-store apps.
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Xbox PC Game Pass titles could soon be playable on Steam Deck, thanks to this Linux project

Xbox and PC Game Pass titles may be become unofficially playable soon on Linux, with the Xodus open-source project already being able to download games.
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Windows 11 weather app takes 1.2GB of RAM, 5x more than macOS equivalent

Windows 11's built-in weather app wastes loads of RAM, even before any user interaction, due to its web-based design, on top of showing ads.
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How to debloat Windows 11 for max performance, and stop it spying on you

We show you how to remove Windows 11’s unwanted pre-installed apps and features, and improve your privacy as well.
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Xbox 360 games may be playable on Windows PCs as early as next year, according to leak

Classics from the Xbox 360 library should make their way to Windows, as well as Project Helix, via emulation as early as 2027.
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Microsoft’s new Surface Laptop shown freezing when multitasking, due to its 8GB of RAM

With just 8GB of memory, the Microsoft Surface Laptop 13in can’t keep up with basic multitasking, as Windows 11 alone takes about 4GB after a fresh startup.
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Microsoft finally lets you pause Windows 11 updates until the exact date you want, and more, in latest patch

Microsoft releases a big Windows 11 update focusing on the user experience, with improvements to recovery, update scheduling, and Bluetooth reliability.
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Microsoft just confirmed that this Windows 11 bug is hoarding up to 500GB of your storage

Windows 11's Capability Access Manager service is eating hundreds of gigabytes of your storage capacity over time, although not everyone is affected.
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Microsoft reportedly had a Copilot OS in the works, focusing on web-based apps

Microsoft appears to have been developing a lightweight web-based OS, built around web apps, Copilot and AI.
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