Microsoft’s new CPU trick might finally fix Windows 11’s app stutters

Microsoft is testing a CPU trick in Windows 11 that cuts app launch times by up to 40% and speeds up the Start menu by up to ...

These 5 critical Windows Defender settings are off by default - turn them on ASAP

Windows Defender has several security settings, including some you need to switch on to get the utmost protection. Here's why ...
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This Free Windows App Shows You Everything Your Computer Is Secretly Doing

I installed AppControl on my Windows 11 PC and was shocked by how much was happening in the background without me knowing.
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Aliro Will Make Opening Your Smart Locks Easier. But Don't Rush to Upgrade

Aliro is a new standard that promises to improve home access control, but don't worry—your existing smart lock isn't about to ...

Registry hack lets you bypass Windows 11 KB5083769, KB5083631 patch that blocks some apps0 0

Microsoft earlier confirmed that its latest Windows 11 updates under KB5083769 and KB5083631 have new entries in its ...

Trojan abuses Microsoft Phone Link app to steal your passwords

The CloudZ Trojan steals data through Microsoft Phone Link. The campaign has been active since at least January 2026.  Follow ...
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Travel smarter: How to keep your laptop safe with BitLocker encryption

Protect your PC and storage drive from unauthorized access. Here’s how and why I enable BitLocker on all my Windows computers ...
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Apple Watch Series 10

Apple Watch Series 10 expands the already large displays by about 30% without adding much bulk, plus the new models are thinner than ever. While Apple called it a redesign, it's a minimal tweak to the ...