Microsoft is redesigning parts of Windows 11 to use less memory, a move that could help millions of older and lower-cost PCs remain responsive as rising RAM prices make hardware upgrades increasingly expensive. Why Is Microsoft Doing This? The company has confirmed that reducing Windows’ memory footprint has become one […]
Posted in News Also tagged Microsoft, Windows 11If you save personal information in Google Chrome to speed up completing online forms, you can now require Windows Hello verification before Chrome autofills it, helping prevent anyone else using your PC from accessing your saved details. Why It Works Chrome’s Enhanced Autofill can now securely store more types of […]
Posted in News Also tagged Autofill, Chrome, GoogleFinding an image you saved weeks or even years ago can be frustrating if you can’t remember which folder it’s in. Fortunately, Windows includes a simple search feature that can locate every picture within a folder and all its subfolders in seconds. How It Works Instead of searching by filename, […]
Posted in News Also tagged Microsoft, PC, photoMicrosoft is making Windows Backup automatically switch on for many Windows 11 devices, so it’s worth checking what is being backed up and deciding whether you’re happy with the setting. What Windows Backup Does Windows Backup, now called Windows settings backup and restore, saves your Windows settings and a list […]
Posted in News Also tagged Backup, MicrosoftOne of the easiest ways to avoid accidentally revealing emails, Teams chats, confidential documents, browser tabs, or other sensitive information during a presentation is to create a separate desktop in Windows just for screen sharing. Here’s how to do it. Why It Works Windows includes a built-in Virtual Desktop feature […]
Posted in News Also tagged Desktop, Microsoft, PresentationsFrance is planning to replace parts of its government use of Windows with Linux, signalling a wider shift across Europe to reduce reliance on US technology and regain control over critical digital infrastructure. A Move From Windows To Linux-Based Alternatives The French government has confirmed that it will begin moving […]
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