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Microsoft says the undeletable 8.63GB cache in Windows 11 24H2 is “a reporting error”
By Jowi Morales published
Microsoft says that the undeletable 8.63GB cache is actually freed up already; the reason it appears on the Disk Cleanup app is a "reporting error."
Microsoft will end Windows 10 support in exactly one year
By Kunal Khullar published
Microsoft will officially end support for its Windows 10 operating system on October 14th, 2025.
Change this Windows setting right away -- especially if you have children or pets
By Avram Piltch published
Curious children like to press or could bump into your power button. Here's how to stop them from suddenly turning off your computer.
Gamepad keyboard input comes to Windows 11 Release Preview, aimed at handheld users and sofa surfers
By Christopher Harper published
Microsoft adds Gamepad keyboard to Windows 11 Preview Build 22631, among other tweaks.
Undeletable 8.63GB cache emerges in latest Windows 11 24H2 update
By Roshan Ashraf Shaikh published
Users who upgraded to Windows 11 24H2 found that it created a cache that cannot be deleted. Disk Clean-up identified it as an 8.63GB Windows Update cache.
Ubuntu 24.10 ‘Oracular Oriole’ released, celebrating 20 years of Ubuntu
By Jowi Morales published
Canonical just released Ubuntu 24.10, which offers several visual and quality-of-life improvements.
Apple Silicon iMacs appear to suffer from screen deterioration after two years
By Jowi Morales published
M1 iMac users started seeing lines on their screens that require an expensive screen replacement to fix.
Deckintosh has Apple's latest macOS Sequoia running on the Steam Deck
By Christopher Harper published
Steam Deck gets a proof-of-concept Hackintosh build.
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