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Microsoft is working on a new way to make Windows 11 PCs faster. But instead of tackling performance through additional tools ...

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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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Microsoft says Windows 11 File Explorer fixes go beyond preloading, with work targeting launch order, disk reads, hangs, and visual delays that have made the app feel slower than it should.

The “Google app for desktop” first arrived on Windows in a beta form last September. It was pretty rough at first, and Google couldn’t even update the early versions of the app, forcing users to ...

With the new Toggle VPN for Windows app live, users can securely surf the internet across all devices — phones, tablets, PCs, ...

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