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Beware: The latest Windows 11 update might just trap you in a boot loop of virtualised doom
By Jacob Fox published
News Thankfully, this should only be a problem for virtualised environments that installed the optional update.
![Microsoft Corporate Vice President, Windows and Devices Pavan Davuluri speaks about Recall during the Microsoft May 20 Briefing event at Microsoft in Redmond, Washington, on May 20, 2024. Microsoft unveiled a new category of PC on Monday that features generative artificial intelligence tools built directly into Windows, the company's world leading operating system. The tech giant estimates that more than 50 million "AI PCs" will be sold over the next 12 months, given the appetite for devices powered by ChatGPT-style technology. (Photo by Jason Redmond / AFP) (Photo by JASON REDMOND/AFP via Getty Images)](https://cdn.statically.io/img/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/RaSZxEp25MGHEghVEtKBuJ-320-80.jpg)
Microsoft changes course on the controversial Windows 11 feature that constantly takes screenshots of your PC's screen: Now you'll have to opt in if you want to use it
By Andy Chalk published
news It's still a terrible idea but at least now you won't have anyone to blame but yourself.
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New Windows AI feature takes screenshots of your desktop 'every few seconds' and I can't imagine wanting that
By Tyler Wilde published
news Recall, a feature in its preview phase, records almost everything you do on your PC so you can scroll back through it.
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PC user annoyed about Task Manager jumping around gets told how to fix it with one button—by the developer that built the application 30 years ago
By Jacob Ridley published
News Now that's great customer support.
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Trouble connecting to your VPN? Microsoft admits that a recent Windows security update is preventing virtual connections
By Jacob Ridley published
News The April security update is to blame.
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Windows 11 just isn't enticing Windows 10 users to upgrade, and its market share is actually falling
By Chris Szewczyk published
News It's not winning the hearts and minds.
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Windows 10 users are soon to be hit with nagging prompts asking them to create an online account
By Chris Szewczyk published
News It's an improvement—supposedly.
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The ultimate bloatware removal tool now works on any version of Windows 11
By Chris Szewczyk published
News It's a great way to add Windows 11 support to an older machine.
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