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Windows 11 was barely usable until I changed these 6 default settings
Let's make Windows more private and performant with just a few clicks!
These controls, which are buried inside products from Apple, Google, Meta and others, make us share more data than we need to. By Brian X. Chen There’s a catchy saying going around with a valuable ...
In October 2025, Microsoft officially ended support for Windows 10. This means your computer will stop receiving software updates, security fixes, and even technical support moving forward. To make ...
Your internet isn’t bad, your network settings are.
Windows uses all sorts of tricks to pinpoint your location. If you don't want your location being tracked, you must disable this system setting.
Microsoft has reversed a Windows 11 design change that made it highly annoying to change the default browser used by the operating system. Previously, web browsers could configure themselves as the ...
PSA: Upon Windows 11's initial launch, some users complained that a default security feature significantly impacted gaming performance. If you switched it off in 2021 and forgot about it, you might ...
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