KB5083769: Microsoft updates Media Creation Tool for Windows 11 USB installations

Microsoft has made an update related to the Media Creation Tool, its official utility for downloading and installing Windows.
PCMag

I Put 4 Windows Debloating Tools to the Test. The Results Were Embarrassing

Debloat tools claim to make Windows 11 more efficient by removing unnecessary processes and freeing up RAM. In practice, that ...
MUO on MSN

Why Windows Secure Boot can be bypassed so easily (and what Microsoft isn't telling you)

Secure Boot was once considered an unbreakable force protecting your PC. Now, it's vulnerable, and there's not an easy way to ...
The New York Times

How to Make Your Old Computer Feel New Again

We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Kimber Streams Kimber Streams is a writer who has been covering laptops and ...
The New York Times

Coding After Coders: The End of Computer Programming as We Know It

In the era of A.I. agents, many Silicon Valley programmers are now barely programming. Instead, what they’re doing is deeply, deeply weird. Credit...Illustration by Pablo Delcan and Danielle Del Plato ...
ZDNet

How to fully back up your Windows PC for free (even if it's working properly today)

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TweakTown

6 Simple Tweaks to Speed Up Windows 11 Boot Time

Do you press the power button, only to find yourself waiting... and waiting... while your computer takes forever to start? Sitting through minutes of loading right when you're ready to begin working ...
ZDNet

Your Windows PC has a secret recovery tool that's seriously useful - here's how to access it

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Engadget

Microsoft will start refreshing Secure Boot certificates in March for Windows 11 and Windows 10 ESU users

Get ye to Windows Update, because there's a good chance you've got new Secure Boot certificates to install. Microsoft just announced that it will be refreshing those certificates, which were ...
Ars Technica

Windows’ original Secure Boot certificates expire in June—here’s what you need to do

Windows 8 is remembered most for its oddball touchscreen-focused full-screen Start menu, but it also introduced a number of under-the-hood enhancements to Windows. One of those was UEFI Secure Boot, a ...
BGR

You Can Speed Up Any Old Computer With Your Spare USB Ports - Here's How

If your PC is a few years old, it probably doesn't feel as fast anymore. PCs running Windows slow down after years of use for a number of reasons. While you can't always fix the root causes, there's ...
TWCN Tech News

USB Hub not working or slow in Windows 11

If the USB hub is not working or is very slow after connecting multiple devices in Windows 11, here is how you can fix the issue. As a power supply to corrupt drivers, anything could be the reason; we ...