I hate Windows 11 a little less thanks to this tiny free app

I recently bought a new Windows laptop and struggled to get the search bar in the Start menu working like it should.

Everything new in Windows 11 right now, from image edits in File Explorer to Gaming Copilot in Game Bar

Windows 11’s October update brings quick AI image fixes in File Explorer, a cleaner multi-board Widgets experience, stronger ...
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Copilot on Windows: Your Built-In AI Assistant | Microsoft Windows

Discover how Copilot on Windows transforms productivity with AI-powered assistance built right into your computer. Launch ...

Copilot lands on Windows 11’s taskbar—and it’s listening for ‘Hey Copilot’

Is voice back on the PC? Microsoft is formally adding "Hey Copilot" as a wake word for PCs. But Copilot's AI search box ...

Your Windows 11 PC just got 4 big Copilot upgrades - it can hear you and see now

Microsoft's new agentic AI capabilities for Copilot mark a leap forward in its capabilities, but security questions remain top of mind.
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Hear me out: Windows 11's handheld gaming mode belongs on desktops, too

Gaming handhelds may need it the most, but the optimized Windows 11 experience would be great for everyone. Here's why.

How to replace Spotlight in MacOS 26 with a custom launchpad app - and why I did

Two free utilities can recreate Apple's removed feature and restore your workflow faster than Spotlight's messy app grid ever could.
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As Windows 10 hits EOL, Microsoft says it’s designing Windows 11 for AI

Microsoft outlines new AI-first design principles for Windows 11 as Windows 10 reaches EOL, hinting at a smooth transition ...
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I cut Windows 11 down to 2GB with this debloat tool

The script takes an aggressive approach because it aims for a lean system. It removes Windows Update, Defender, some language packs, and legacy Internet Explorer components, and also prunes the WinSxS ...