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1. Microsoft's extra year of Windows 10 security updates isn't a "viable solution" for the 400 million PCs that can't upgrade to Windows 11 — "It's obvious users are frustrated and feel yanked around."

   By Karlston, July 4, 2025   

   • windows 10
   • support
   • 0 comments
   • 786 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • July 4, 2025

2. Microsoft's fantastic Start menu replacement is getting a much-needed feature

   By Karlston, July 14, 2025   

   • microsoft powertoys
   • command palette
   • 0 comments
   • 654 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • July 14, 2025

3. Microsoft's First Cumulative Update for Windows 11 24H2 Is Causing Installation Issues

   By coopers, October 15, 2024
   • 0 comments
   • 1,088 views
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   • Added by coopers
   • October 15, 2024

4. Microsoft's first Windows 10 ESU Patch Tuesday release fails for some

   By aum, November 17, 2025
   • 1 comment
   • 393 views
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   • Comment by The Boca Deb
   • November 17, 2025

5. Microsoft's first Windows 11 development build that was still in its Windows 10 form leaks

   By Karlston, August 22, 2023   

   • windows 11
   • 0 comments
   • 1,079 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • August 22, 2023

6. Microsoft's free Bing Wallpaper app for Windows is borderline malware

   By Karlston, November 20, 2024   

   • bing
   • microsoft edge
   • (and 1 more)

     Tagged with:

     • bing
     • microsoft edge
     • adware
   • 0 comments
   • 1,088 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • November 20, 2024

7. Microsoft's goal of offering Windows completely in the cloud revealed in FTC filing

   By Karlston, June 27, 2023   

   • microsoft windows
   • cloud
   • 0 comments
   • 1,473 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • June 27, 2023

8. Microsoft's Group Policy to remove Copilot in Windows 11 is kind of... bad

   By Karlston, January 10   

   • windows 11
   • microsoft copilot
   • 0 comments
   • 408 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • January 10

9. Microsoft's horrendous Patch Tuesday update exposes the weak QA process for Windows

   By Karlston, January 26
   • 3 comments
   • 591 views
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   • Comment by The Boca Deb
   • January 26

10. Microsoft's iconic Windows 95 and Minecraft Alpha themes just became historic, literally

    By Karlston, April 10, 2025   

    • windows 95
    • 0 comments
    • 747 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • April 10, 2025

11. Microsoft's implementation of Tabs in File Explorer is lacking severely

    By Karlston, October 3, 2022   

    • windows 11
    • file explorer
    • 1 comment
    • 1,661 views
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    • Comment by mantazzo
    • October 4, 2022

12. Microsoft's KB5048239 Windows 10 update won't stop installing, possible workaround available

    By Karlston, January 14, 2025   

    • windows 10
    • update
    • 1 comment
    • 1,323 views
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    • Comment by The Boca Deb
    • January 15, 2025

13. Microsoft's lack of quality control is out of control

    By aum, November 8, 2025
    • 1 comment
    • 363 views
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    • Comment by The Boca Deb
    • November 10, 2025

14. Microsoft's latest approach to Windows 11 updates is a smart move

    By Karlston, September 25, 2022   

    • windows 11
    • updates
    • 0 comments
    • 1,496 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • September 25, 2022

15. Microsoft's latest Copilot coercion forced me through the five stages of grief over the death of the Windows 11 desktop

    By Karlston, April 12, 2024   

    • windows 11
    • ads
    • 2 comments
    • 1,721 views
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    • Comment by Karlston
    • April 13, 2024

16. Microsoft's latest Store update brings only a couple of, but notable improvements

    By Karlston, November 2, 2022   

    • microsoft store
    • 0 comments
    • 1,160 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • November 2, 2022

17. Microsoft's latest Windows 11 Patch Tuesday causes Malwarebytes to block Google Chrome

    By aum, June 15, 2023
    • 0 comments
    • 985 views
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    • Added by aum
    • June 15, 2023

18. Microsoft's latest Windows 11 Taskbar update proves that simpler is not always better

    By Karlston, October 2, 2022   

    • windows 11
    • taskbar
    • 0 comments
    • 1,883 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • October 2, 2022

19. Microsoft's main developer conference Build reportedly coming May 21-23

    By Karlston, February 5, 2024   

    • microsoft buid 2024
    • event
    • 0 comments
    • 1,246 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • February 5, 2024

20. Microsoft's new ad explains why you should upgrade to Windows 11 from 10 already

    By Karlston, February 14, 2024   

    • windows 10
    • upgrade
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • windows 10
      • upgrade
      • ad
    • 1 comment
    • 1,359 views
    • 
    • Comment by Tzcon
    • February 14, 2024

21. Microsoft's new Copilot can watch what you do on the web, and chat with you in real time while you do it

    By Karlston, October 1, 2024   

    • microsoft
    • copilot vision
    • 0 comments
    • 1,045 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • October 1, 2024

22. Microsoft's new Copilot has a secret: It can turn into Clippy, if you know how

    By Karlston, October 23, 2025   

    • microsoft copilot
    • mico avatar
    • 0 comments
    • 9,072 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • October 23, 2025

23. Microsoft's new Copilot Vision "Sees" your screen to provide AI help

    By Karlston, October 1, 2024   

    • microsoft
    • copilot vision
    • 0 comments
    • 1,183 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • October 1, 2024

24. Microsoft's new default font for Office apps turns into an overnight TikTok sensation for all the wrong reasons — Here's how to switch back to Calibri

    By Karlston, January 26, 2024   

    • microsoft office
    • default font
    • 1 comment
    • 2,140 views
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    • Comment by Karlston
    • January 26, 2024

25. Microsoft's new feature may give you more screen space in Edge

    By Karlston, February 2, 2023   

    • microsoft edge
    • 0 comments
    • 1,336 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • February 2, 2023