Latest about Windows 11
Windows 11 24H2 updates are still failing on Western Digital's SN770, despite the fact that a fix came out 8 months ago
Well, their firmware does.
Microsoft has broken Windows Hello facial recognition — it no longer works in the dark
The newest revision of Windows Hello Face requires a color camera to authenticate logins in addition to the use of IR sensors, somewhat limiting the function's usability in low-light scenarios.
Windows 11 Insiders surprised by return of Vista startup sound — it’s a bug not a feature, says MS exec
The latest Insider Build in the Windows 11 Beta and Dev channels plays the Windows Vista startup sound as it boots to the desktop.
If you deleted that mysterious Windows file Microsoft told you not to, there's a new script to restore it
The company warns against deleting the ‘inetpub’ folder used in security patch deployment
Ancient CD ripping tool updated for the first time in 16 years, now supports Windows 11
CD ripping tool CD2WAV32 has just been updated to version 4.00jp after 16 years in stasis, but Windows 11 was updated to rip CDs back in 2022.
Microsoft promises it is 'ending USB-C port confusion' with updated Windows 11 certified program
All USB-C ports need to support data, charging, and display functionality.
Microsoft shelves first-party Xbox handheld to work on Windows 11 portable performance
Windows Central reports that Microsoft has postponed work on its own Xbox handheld in favor of enhancing Windows 11's handheld gaming support.
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