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Microsoft's Windows 11 Upgrade Blunder: Why Some Ineligible Devices Got the Green Light In the fast-evolving landscape of operating systems, change is usually expected. But when it arrives as an unexpected upgrade on a device deemed unfit, chaos follows. Microsoft, a tech titan with decades of...

Microsoft has recently acknowledged a performance issue in the classic version of Outlook for Windows, where users experience significant CPU usage spikes while typing emails. This problem, first reported in November 2024, has led to system slowdowns and overheating concerns for many users. The...

When Classic Outlook Struggles: Understanding and Tackling CPU Spikes and Crashes Microsoft Outlook has long been the stalwart workhorse for millions managing email, calendars, and daily communications. Yet, even giant software can stumble. Lately, users of the classic Outlook client have...

Users across Windows and macOS are still grappling with a vexing OneDrive synchronization bug that has persisted for over ten months. Originally reported in June 2024, the issue sees shared folders mysteriously replaced by web shortcuts (.url files) instead of the expected locally synced...

An emerging setback for Windows 11 users Windows 11’s recent cumulative update (KB5055523) is stirring up unexpected challenges for many users, particularly affecting one of its flagship features—Windows Hello facial recognition. While updates are typically designed to enhance performance, this...

Windows 11 Update Sparks Unexpected Windows Hello Hiccup In the ever-evolving world of Windows, the latest KB5055523 update for Windows 11 has certainly raised some eyebrows. While Microsoft managed to squash several issues with this release, an unexpected snag has emerged: a malfunction...

A Closer Look at the Persistent 0x80070643 Error in Windows 10 WinRE Updates Over the past year and a half, Windows 10 users have experienced a recurring issue during a seemingly routine system update: the infamous Windows Update error 0x80070643. This error, now resurfacing following the...

Microsoft has found itself in an amusing yet significant predicament—a bug that unexpectedly uninstalls its very own Copilot app from Windows. In a twist that has stirred both relief and frustration among Windows users, this glitch, stemming from March 11 updates, inadvertently removed the...

Microsoft’s latest Windows update has thrown a curveball by inadvertently removing the Microsoft Copilot app from affected systems—a mishap that has sparked mixed reactions among Windows users. The Disappearing Copilot: What Happened? In a recent update rolled out on March 11th for both Windows...

Microsoft’s latest Windows 11 update has gifted—or rather, inadvertently removed—a slice of its ambitious AI future. In an unexpected turn, users began reporting that the regular Copilot AI app, a flagship tool in Microsoft’s ongoing AI push, was uninstalled and unpinned from the taskbar...

A recent Windows 11 update, KB5050094, appears to be causing some unexpected turbulence for video editors around the globe, particularly those who rely on Adobe Premiere Pro. Users have reported that a key feature—dragging clips on the timeline—is being blocked or misdirected, leading to a...

It's the most wonderful time of the year—or maybe not, for some tech companies. As 2024 winds down, the dust has settled on this year's trail of ambitious but, quite frankly, flop-worthy technological missteps. Amid groundbreaking gadgets, life-changing apps, and incremental improvements in our...

In an ironic twist worthy of a sitcom, Microsoft has once again stepped into the spotlight regarding its flagging Exchange Server update saga. The tech giant recently resumed the rollout of a security update for Exchange Server that had been halted earlier due to reports of broken transport...

Hi guys... What has happened to the Windows Calendar? Ever since I did an update to my Laptop two nights ago it simply WILL NOT open? I've been using that Microsoft Windows Calendar since 2019, every single day, and I desperately NEED all of my Calendar Entries back... So that is over 5...

In a tale that's becoming eerily familiar in the realm of software updates, Microsoft's latest Windows 11 24H2 rollout is stirring up discontent among users, especially those with ASUS laptops. If you ever felt that software updates were a double-edged sword, you're not alone. While they promise...

In yet another twist in the tumultuous saga of the Windows 11 24H2 update, Microsoft's recent rollout is causing headaches—this time for Asus users. After issuing a warning, the tech giant revealed that specific Asus models are at risk of encountering a Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) during the...

I had to delete my original account (pop) then started a new one. My original data file ( .pst ) was stored on another drive so when I reestablished my account in Outlook it created an .ost file under USER\APPDATA....OUTLOOK\username.ost. I realized this morning that outlook is using the .pst...

Published by TechRadar on September 17, 2024, this article explores the recent Windows 11 update (KB5043076) that promises significant enhancements in gaming performance, particularly for users with AMD Ryzen 7000 and 9000 processors. But, as often happens in the realm of software updates, this...

Hello, I've noticed a strange issue with my keyboard on Windows 10/11. It keeps happening rarely, where certain keys trigger different programs or functions instead. For example: W opens the Widget window. S opens the Search. D opens the Run command. E opens the File Explorer. Q activates...

In a recent revelation, a significant bug within Windows 11 is causing performance degradation in AMD's Ryzen processors, particularly affecting the newer Ryzen 9000 series. This issue is primarily noticeable during PC gaming sessions, where Ryzen 9000 chips appear to suffer more than their...