Microsoft hopes that 2024 will be the year that so-called AI PCs will take off. Tidbits and rumors about this new breed of PCs are found everywhere, but Microsoft itself has been tight lipped when it comes to requirements. Intel has now published Microsoft's requirements for an AI PC. It was clear from the start that AI PCs require a neural processing unit (NPU) and modern … [Read more...] about Intel: Microsoft AI PCs need a Copilot Key
Windows 11
Microsoft Edge Running Slow on Windows 11: Fixed
In the past, we have explored the problem of Edge not working on your computer. However, there is a unique problem where Microsoft Edge is running slow on Windows 11. If you experience this problem, this comprehensive article will show you how to fix it. However, consider using any other efficient Windows 11 browser before diving into the fixes below. 1. Disable Graphics … [Read more...] about Microsoft Edge Running Slow on Windows 11: Fixed
How To Uninstall Edge From Windows 11 Via Settings (EU Only)
Microsoft Edge browser is installed by default in Windows 11. It’s automatically installed when you install/reinstall and set up Windows 11 on your computer. Naturally, Microsoft Edge is the default web browser in Microsoft’s Windows operating system. Although Edge is the default web browser in Windows 11, some users prefer other web browsers such as Google Chrome and … [Read more...] about How To Uninstall Edge From Windows 11 Via Settings (EU Only)
Microsoft cites continuous innovation of Windows 11 and app compatibility improvements as it kills Test Base for Microsoft 365
Microsoft has announced that is it transitioning Test Base for Microsoft 365 to end-of-life in just a few weeks. The EOL process for the service started at the beginning of March and will be complete by the end of May. As Test Base for Microsoft 365 is not something that everyone will have heard of, Microsoft explains that it is "a cloud-based app testing service on Azure … [Read more...] about Microsoft cites continuous innovation of Windows 11 and app compatibility improvements as it kills Test Base for Microsoft 365
Microsoft releases out-of-band KB5037422 update to fix Windows Server memory leak
Not for the first time, Microsoft has released a patch-for-a-patch after a recent update was found to cause memory leaks in Windows Server. The problems stemmed from the KB5035857 update -- the March 2024 security update -- for Windows Server, which Microsoft acknowledged as having known issues. Now the company has released the out-of-band KB5037422 update which affected … [Read more...] about Microsoft releases out-of-band KB5037422 update to fix Windows Server memory leak
Microsoft will let you manage Linux distros on Windows 11 through GUI
Microsoft added Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) to let anyone run a Linux distro directly. Thanks to WSA, you don’t need to dual-boot Linux or create a virtual machine, but the feature is limited to Windows Terminal. Microsoft understands that some of you may be uncomfortable with the command line and is creating a GUI for managing Linux distros. First spotted by Windows … [Read more...] about Microsoft will let you manage Linux distros on Windows 11 through GUI
How to Fix Hypervisor Error in Windows 11 (6 Methods)
It’s normal for a Windows user to occasionally encounter BSOD errors, but the good news is that most BSOD errors are triggered by software problems and can be easily fixed. The one BSOD stop code that’s been found troubling Windows 11 users recently is HYPERVISOR_ERROR. The Hypervisor Error generally appears while playing certain games; it just appears out of nowhere and … [Read more...] about How to Fix Hypervisor Error in Windows 11 (6 Methods)
Microsoft shows another Bing popup advertisement to Windows users
Microsoft has done it again. This time, the company displayed a popup advertising its Bing search service to Chrome users on Windows devices. The popup appeared for users who launched Chrome on the Windows device. It read "Chat with GPT-4 for free on Chrome! Get hundreds of daily chat turns with Bing AI". To do that, users just had to click on the yes button. It would … [Read more...] about Microsoft shows another Bing popup advertisement to Windows users
You can now zoom images easier in Microsoft Edge thanks to new Magnify feature
Microsoft added a new feature to its Edge browser recently that improves how you zoom images in the browser. Most websites restrict the width of content and this impacts images as well. Some images may look tiny as a consequence. It happens that high resolution images show up in a tiny frame on a webpage so that it becomes difficult to appreciate the image or check out its … [Read more...] about You can now zoom images easier in Microsoft Edge thanks to new Magnify feature
The latest Windows 11 Security Update fails to install for some users
Microsoft has just confirmed a Windows Update issue that affects the company's Windows 11 operating system. Some users may experience issues installing the most recent security update for the operating system. Microsoft released the security update on February 13, 2024 as part of its February 2024 Patch Day. The update, which has the ID KB5034765, is the most recent … [Read more...] about The latest Windows 11 Security Update fails to install for some users