power user

Windows 11’s latest interface additions — the top-of-screen Snap flyout (Snap Bar) and the Drag Tray file‑sharing overlay — were designed to make multitasking and quick sharing feel more discoverable for newcomers, but for many experienced users they behave like unnecessary, attention‑stealing...

After three decades on Linux, a week spent using Windows 11 as a daily driver revealed a pattern: many of the platform’s modern conveniences arrive bundled with friction that repeatedly slows work, raises privacy questions, or quietly costs battery life. The nine pain points the veteran Linux...