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A few PowerShell commands can clean up and speed up Windows faster than any app

Built-in commands will save you the trouble of installing third-party apps on Windows 11.

Windows Update screen won't open: A 15-minute recovery procedure and precautions tried before an in-place upgrade (approx. 3 hours)

I work in internal help desk support. Recently, while providing remote support for an employee's PC, when I opened "Settings" ...

Vampire apps are sucking your laptop battery dry. Here’s how to fight back

In the shadows, evil lurks: “energy vampires” that can drain your laptop’s battery dry when you need it most. These apps can ...

11 Windows apps I replace on every new PC (and the ones I keep)

A default Windows 11 installation includes dozens of built-in Microsoft apps. Which apps are worth keeping, and which should ...

More things marked as unsupported｜Kiro's two Windows installers and one point where the official site says the opposite

When you are on the side of distributing tools within a company, you end up spending more time on installer issues than on ...

Netgear patches three flaws in its routers and extenders. Update now

Netgear fixed security flaws in the RAX30, RAX28, RAX29, CAX30, RAXE300, and more. See if your router or extender is on the ...
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Ivanti Connect Secure 0-Days Exploited in the Wild to Gain Unauthenticated Root Access

Zero-day flaws in Ivanti Connect Secure VPN appliances enable unauthenticated root access, exposing stored credentials and ...
How-To Geek

This 30-year old Windows feature lets you duplicate a file without wasting any storage

So, for example, if you have a 5GB video from your 2025 vacation in a folder named “2025,” you can hard link it to another ...
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ClearFake malware: the fake browser update and fake CAPTCHA attack, and how to remove it

ClearFake hides on hacked websites and shows fake browser updates or fake CAPTCHA checks that install stealers. See how it works and what to do on Windows.
2-Spyware

BlackX UEFI bootkit: what it is, who it targets and what to do on Windows

BlackX is a UEFI bootkit that bypasses Secure Boot with the Baton Drop flaw. See who it targets, if your Windows PC is at ...
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Microsoft releases optional Windows 11 KB5127936 update with customizable right-click menu and dark mode support.

Microsoft yesterday (October 28) rolled out the October optional update KB5127936 to Windows 11 25H2 and 26H2 users, ...
PC Tech Magazine

How to Install and Activate Windows 11 with a Product Key (and Fix the Errors That Get in the Way)

Download the Windows 11 Media Creation Tool from Microsoft’s website and run it on a working PC with an empty USB drive of at least 8 GB. Choose the language and edition, select USB flash drive, and ...