Microsoft is asking for your help to fix Windows 11 — and I’m hopeful this isn’t just a desperate move

This is the clearest sign yet the company is serious about making the ‘fix Windows 11 campaign’ work.

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Microsoft reveals another way it’s making Windows 11 faster, with more performance boosts promised for the likes of File Explorer

‘It’s a long-term commitment for fundamentals and quality’: Microsoft is working to make Windows 11 faster in multiple ways, including in-depth honing of the interface.
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The latest Windows 11 update is here boasting 4 features I’m very pleased to see

This is a useful update from Microsoft with a notable addition which will excite many PC gamers.

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Microsoft launches Cloud‑Initiated Driver Recovery for remote rollback of faulty updates — no user action or OEM intervention will be needed to handle broken drivers delivered via Windows Update

Microsoft introduces Cloud-Initiated Driver Recovery, an important Windows reliability change designed to minimize buggy driver mayhem.
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If you’re wondering why Microsoft’s Xbox mode is still missing after installing the latest Windows 11 update, here’s why

The long-anticipated Xbox mode is finally available on Windows 11, but it’s still MIA for multiple users, despite its inclusion in recent updates.
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Microsoft staunchly defends its new ‘Low Latency Profile’ for Windows 11 after community backlash — says every other OS already boosts CPU speeds for quicker load times

After a new “low Latency Profile” for Windows 11 was discovered last week, the community has responded severely, criticizing Microsoft for suppressing a bigger issue. The company, however, is defending the decision on soci…

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Dell SupportAssist update is crashing PCs with constant blue screens and reboot loops — the boot service built for system recovery is the culprit of unending instability

SupportAssist Remediation is a background service that Dell bundles on its Windows PCs to automate system recovery and repair tasks, and a recent update is reportedly causing BSOD loops.
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‘All modern operating systems do this, including macOS and Linux’: Microsoft exec fires back at critics accusing it of ‘cheating’ with Windows 11 speed boost feature

Microsoft defends CPU trick to boost Windows 11 performance after critics label it a fudged fix.

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I’m impressed that Microsoft keeps on improving PowerToys with smart additions — but I wonder why the newest monitor trick isn’t in Windows 11 by default

Power Display is a smart add-on that’s arrived in the PowerToys suite of utilities, accompanied by another equally useful tool.
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Former Epic director is building a European rival to the Unreal and Unity game engines — ‘The Immense Engine’ dev sees opportunity for AI agents to ‘do the work of ten or fifteen people’

A heavyweight games industry veteran says he is building a fully European alternative to popular games engines from American and Chinese companies.
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