With the arrival of the May 2025 Windows security update, designated as KB5058411 and featuring OS Build 26100.4061, Windows 11 users—especially those on version 24H2—are once again reminded of the critical role timely security patches play in the modern computing landscape. As threat actors...
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As Microsoft approaches the official end-of-support phase for Windows 10, users, enterprises, and IT administrators are bracing for a wave of changes impacting how they work and secure their devices. Amid a flurry of announcements, policy updates, and user anxieties about shifting to Windows 11...
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For years, the Notification Center in Windows 11 served as a quick-access hub for urgent alerts, reminders, and Focus Sessions. Yet, in a recurring quirk that users and experts both noted, it conspicuously omitted the digital clock—forcing users to glance at the taskbar or reach for their phone...
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After a protracted period of anticipation, Microsoft has started to allow a broader group of users to download Windows 11 version 24H2—marking the culmination of a months-long rollout dogged by compatibility holds and upgrade blocks that left many enthusiasts and professionals in a state of...
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On May 7, 2025 I updated my work PC to 24H2. I use sync.com and OneDrive. Since the update, spreadsheets on my favorites list (on windows explorer) will open locally when they reside in sync.com but OneDrive files open in a browser. My laptop does the same. Is this a Microsoft bug or is there a...
With the arrival of Windows 11 version 24H2, Microsoft is delivering what may be the operating system’s most transformative update yet, both in terms of visible innovations and the underlying technology powering the experience. This fresh release—rolling out broadly via Windows Update—ushers in...
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Windows has always prided itself on iterating and adapting to the needs of its users, and the latest developments in Windows 11 are no exception. Recent beta testing is shaking up the familiar Start Menu design, promising a more customizable, intuitive, and user-friendly experience. In this...
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After months of anticipation and a staggered, sometimes rocky rollout, Windows 11 version 24H2—also known as the Windows 11 2024 Update—is now broadly available for most devices. Microsoft’s promise of a more streamlined, AI-infused Windows experience is reaching desktops around the world. Yet...
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Major updates are rapidly reshaping the Windows 11 landscape, as Microsoft pivots to infuse next-generation artificial intelligence capabilities deeper into its flagship operating system. A wave of new features is set to roll out, including a Start Menu overhaul, AI-powered file management...
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For years, the Windows Start menu has stood as both a symbol of user familiarity and a lightning rod for controversy. In the context of Windows 11, few issues have garnered as much user feedback—and outright frustration—as the new Start menu design and its limits on customization. From forums...
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Here's a summary of what the new Windows 11 Start menu update means based on your quoted source and the latest information:
What’s New with the Windows 11 Start Menu?
Customization and Personalization: Microsoft is introducing more options for users to organize and personalize their Start menu...
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Few events in the technology world inspire as much anticipation—and, occasionally, apprehension—as the major deployment phases of Microsoft’s Windows operating systems. Now, with Microsoft’s confirmation that the final deployment phase for Windows 11 Version 24H2 (officially referenced in some...
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Windows 11 users are on the precipice of one of the platform’s most comprehensive overhauls to date, as Microsoft embarks on an ambitious rollout that promises to realign the operating system’s identity with the rapidly evolving world of on-device artificial intelligence and deeper cross-device...
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As the countdown to Windows 10's end-of-life ticks away, millions of personal computers face a crossroads that could redefine how everyday users interact with technology. This transition, driven by Microsoft’s sunset of support for its widely-used operating system, has not only spurred a wave of...
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Windows 11 users, prepare for a fresh twist on an old friend—the Start menu. Microsoft is cooking up a major update that will fundamentally change how you interact with your pinned apps and recently used files. Rumors circulating on various online sources, notably reported by Fakti.bg, indicate...
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The evolution of Windows 11 continues to gather momentum as Microsoft details a suite of forward-looking features set for broad release—features that span interface upgrades, AI-integrated tools, and new productivity enhancements. The recent announcement didn’t just target high-powered Copilot+...
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Microsoft’s highly anticipated Windows 11 24H2 update has officially reached broad availability, marking a significant milestone in the evolution of its flagship operating system. As the company rolls out this landmark release through Windows Update, millions of devices across the world are...
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For years, the evolution of the Windows Start menu has mirrored the shifting needs and priorities of both casual users and IT professionals, serving as a barometer for Microsoft’s broader operating system ambitions. Now, with the latest wave of updates to Windows 11, Microsoft is executing one...
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Windows 11 is undergoing a significant transformation—one that promises to reshape not just the visual essence of the venerable Start menu, but the very way users interact with the operating system on a daily basis. As Microsoft doubles down on its commitment to artificial intelligence and...
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As the October 2025 end-of-support deadline for Windows 10 approaches, Microsoft is intensifying efforts to transition users to Windows 11. The company has introduced two compelling incentives: the launch of more affordable Surface devices and the integration of advanced AI features, aiming to...
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