A high-profile YouTuber has demonstrated that the ROG Xbox Ally X can feel and, in narrow cases, benchmark better when it’s running a lean Linux gaming distribution instead of Windows 11 — but the test that made headlines did not use Valve’s official SteamOS and left out several real-world...
The latest Windows 11 Insider build 27902, released in the Canary Channel, exemplifies Microsoft’s current approach to pre-release software: subtle iteration coupled with ongoing ecosystem refinements. While this update may appear modest on the surface, seasoned Windows observers know that every...
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Here is a summary of the official changes and new features in Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 27898 (Canary Channel) as announced by Microsoft:
Highlights & New Features
1. Taskbar Icon Scaling
Taskbar icons now automatically scale down when the taskbar becomes crowded, allowing more apps to...
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Hello WindowsForum.com members! Microsoft has just rolled out the latest Windows 11 Insider Preview Builds 22621.575 and 22622.575 (KB5016694) to the Beta Channel. These updates bring exciting new features and critical fixes that enhance the overall user experience.
Key Highlights
Build...
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I have both Vista 64 and and Win7 build 7000 32 bit. Should I upgrade Win7 32 to 64, I primarily use Win7 now, but I still don`t want to get rid of Vista just yet since 7 is still a beta with limited support here and there for some applications. Tri-boot is no go since I will be testing OS X on...