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investopedia.comtechnology37 days ago
Microsoft Tests Repositionable Taskbar and Resizable Start Menu in Windows 11
Microsoft is rolling out a test update to Windows 11 Insiders in the Experimental channel that allows users to place the taskbar on any side of the screen and select smaller taskbar and Start menu sizes. The changes also include toggles to show or hide sections of the Start menu…
The Vergetechnology38 days ago
Microsoft to Test Cloud-Initiated Driver Recovery Feature for Windows
Microsoft is introducing Cloud-Initiated Driver Recovery to replace problematic drivers without user intervention. The feature, now in testing with hardware partners, is scheduled to roll out gradually in September. The company is also adding multiple options to make Windows Upda…
forbes.comtechnology41 days ago
Windows 11 Testing Feature to Improve App Launch Speeds
The company is testing a feature called Low Latency Profile that temporarily increases CPU frequency to make the Start menu, apps and menus more responsive. Windows 11 testers have reported faster launch times for File Explorer, Outlook, the Microsoft Store and Paint. The approac…
bgr.comtechnology47 days ago
Microsoft Updates Windows 11 Widgets to Default Without MSN Feed
Microsoft announced changes to make the Windows 11 widgets feature less distracting, including hiding the MSN feed by default. The updates also involve disabling automatic panel openings and taskbar badges. These adjustments are part of broader improvements to Windows 11 rolling…
The Vergetechnology58 days ago
Microsoft Rolls Out Windows Update Changes with Indefinite Pause Option
Microsoft has begun implementing updates to Windows Update for users in its Dev and Experimental Windows Insider channels. The changes allow users to pause updates for up to 35 days indefinitely and include options to restart or shut down without installing updates. These adjustm…