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Windows 11 beta improves Microsoft Store – but is it enough?
Microsoft has released Windows 11 for Beta Channel users in the Insider Build, which also brings refinements to the redesigned Microsoft Store. The store has →
Windows 11 hack to bring back Windows 10 Start Menu is gone
Changing the Windows Start Menu has always proven to be a controversial move, and no version has ever been universally accepted by users. From Windows →
Windows 10X on Surface Pro 7 shows a touch-centric experience
To date, people mostly think of Windows as an operating system for desktops and laptops. Despite Microsoft’s efforts since Windows 8 and various “special editions” →
Windows 10 free upgrades are still available, four years after they stopped
While Microsoft officially curtailed its offer of free Windows 10 upgrades way back in 2016, the offer is still available on the down low, a →
Windows 10 Start Menu to ditch Live Tiles, look more like Windows 10X
When Microsoft launched Windows 8, desktop users were taken aback by the strange new Start Screen (it wasn’t even just a menu back then). Not →
Microsoft’s Chromium Edge Coming Jan 15: What You Need to Know
Time to ditch Chrome? Microsoft’s Edge Chromium browser finally has a release date. After releasing Canary and Beta versions in September, Microsoft announced today that →
How the HP Spectre Folio Beats Every Other 2-in-1 Laptop
When HP surprised us with the Spectre Folio earlier this year, we were captivated by its stunning leather-bonded chassis. Little did we know that the true magic →
Jumper EZBook X1 Convertible 2-in-1 laptop review
Convertible laptops are now mainstream and touch screen functionality is not only a welcomed but also a desirable feature on the specification checklist. Windows 8 →
Jumper X1 Convertible 2-in-1 laptop review
Convertible laptops are now mainstream and touch screen functionality is not only a welcomed but also a desirable feature on the specification checklist. Windows 8 →
HTC Vive Pro review: The best VR experience, bar none… if you can afford one
The HTC Vive is considered by many to be the leading virtual realitydevice on the market. And from 5 April 2018 things get even more exciting, as there’s →
iRulu Walknbook 2 Detachable 2-in-1 Review
Don’t call this a review — it’s a public service announcement. iRulu touts its $199 Walknbook 2 (W20) detachable 2-in-1 as a budget productivity machine, →
Best Windows Apps
The Windows Store first launched in 2012 with the introduction of Windows 8. Since then, the number of apps for the operating system has grown →
WIndows 10 Anniversary Update Review
What a difference a year makes. Last summer, Microsoft rolled outWIndows 10, a new system that was designed to both make up for the mistakes →
MICROSOFT SURFACE PRO 4 REVIEW
The original Surface Pro was bulky. Its battery was limited. The keyboard was annoying, the display wasn’t great, and performance was just okay. It was →
Microsoft: newer processors will only run Windows 10 or later
Microsoft has just revealed a new policy that once again tries to “encourage” users to upgrade to or embrace Windows 10, but this time it →
How to Make Windows 10 Look and Feel Like Windows 7
Windows 10 offers a number of benefits over its predecessors, including improved boot and wake-from-sleep times, the ability to run Universal apps, the Cortana voice →
Xbox One Wireless Adapter now works with Windows 7/8.1
It took a while to get to market, but when Microsoft finally did release the wireless adapter for the Xbox One controller, PC gamers were →
Windows 8 vs Windows 10 comparison: What’s the difference between Windows 10 and Windows 8? New features in Windows 10, and why you should upgrade from Windows 8 to Windows 10
WHAT’S THE DIFFERENCE? Windows 10 has been officially unleashed on the world. For many people, it is a free upgrade. But should you get it? →
Why you can’t find your product key after upgrading to Windows 10
A funny thing happens when you look for a product key in Windows 10 after doing the free upgrade: You won’t find them. In Windows →
TOSHIBA ENCORE 2 REVIEW
HIGHS Nice IPS screen Ships with one year of Office 365 Attractive, if simple, design LOWS Only 1GB of RAM No HDMI-out Battery life could →
How to rip DVDs with Windows 10 using WinX DVD Ripper
Promotion: Windows 10 brings some amazing benefits for TV and movie lovers, but doesn’t support ripping DVDs. Luckily, WinX DVD Ripper Platinum can do the →
How to downgrade Windows 10: All your questions answered about rolling back to Windows 7 or 8.1 and upgrading back to Windows 10
By now you’ve probably decided by now whether or not Windows 10 is for you. If you don’t like it or are having problems, it’s →
Nokia Lumia 640 and Lumia 640 XL with Windows 8.1 hands-on review
The Lumia 640 has been on the market for some time, but its larger (big boned) sister, the XL ‘phablet’ version complete with Windows 8.1 is →
ARCHOS Flip sounds like a Lenovo Yoga, look like one
If anything, ARCHOS is more known for its budgets smartphones, tablets, and beanies, but now it seems that the French manufacturer is ready to break →
Dell Precision M3800 review (2015): solid performance from Dell’s thin and light workstation laptop, with superb build quality but poor battery life
When Dell launched the Precision M3800 laptop in late 2013, it resembled the essential layout of the Apple MacBook Pro with Retina display, the 15-inch →
ASUS Zenbook UX305FA Laptop Review – Intel Core M Broadwell
Looking for a new laptop can be a daunting task as there are so many many different models on the market. If you are looking →
Nokia N1 vs iPad mini 3 comparison: Nokia’s new tablet is like an iPad running Android Lollipop
You may have thought that the Nokia brand was no more because of Microsoft’s decision to use its own brand on all new smartphones. But →
14 Things You Can Do in Windows 10 That You Couldn’t Do in Windows 8
Did you hear there’s a new version of Windows in town? If your Windows 8-toting friends ask you exactly what you can do with the →
E Fun Nextbook 10 2-in-1- Windows Tablet supports Windows 10
E Fun has rolled out a new 2-in-1 Widows powered tablet that can be a notebook or a tablet for use on the go. The →
Critical Internet Explorer 11 security vulnerability
Researchers from the security company Vectra have discovered a high-severity vulnerability in Internet Explorer 11 which impacts browsers on Windows 7 and Windows 8.1. Vectra →