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Microsoft's latest Windows update has stirred up unexpected controversy, as an unintended glitch removed the AI-powered Copilot assistant from select Windows 10 and Windows 11 devices. In a recent update—distributed on March 11, 2025 through builds KB5053598 (Windows 24H2) and KB5053606 (Windows...

In a developing story that has caught the attention of Windows users and IT professionals alike, thousands of reports are flooding in regarding an Outlook outage. According to a recent FOX 5 New York report, over 26,000 outage alerts have been recorded, affecting not only Outlook but several...

Have you been scratching your head over why your Windows 11 machine just won’t install the latest security updates? Rest assured, you're not alone. Microsoft has acknowledged a bug in the Windows 11 24H2 update that's creating quite a pickle for users trying to stay secure. Let’s dive deep into...

If you’ve noticed Outlook acting like a moody teenager—unresponsive and unpredictable—you’re not alone! Today, Microsoft customers are reporting widespread issues affecting Microsoft 365 applications, including the likely culprit: Outlook. Our tech-savvy community knows how crucial these...

Microsoft has once again found itself in a patch-fueled quagmire, prompting a need for close attention from Windows enthusiasts, especially those dabbling in the bleeding-edge Windows Insider channels. Here's the scoop: If you're one of those eager insiders who applied the final non-security...

Imagine this: you're logging into Microsoft Teams for your Monday morning meeting only to find nothing works—emails won't load, calendars are blank, and even sharing a simple file feels like scaling Everest barefoot. If you experienced this earlier this week, you're not alone. Thousands of...

Imagine preparing for your workweek, coffee in hand, only to be met with an endless loading screen on Outlook. That’s precisely the speed bump many users experienced this morning as Microsoft confirmed widespread outages affecting key services, including Outlook, Microsoft 365, and Microsoft...

Microsoft 365 Crashes: A Double-Edged Sword for Office Workers As if 2024 needed another plot twist, Microsoft 365 services met an unexpected hiccup earlier this week, leading to widespread reports of outages across critical applications like Outlook, Teams, and other associated services. With...

So, phone link shut down/disabled! But not on my win 11, 23H2, OS build 22631.4317. Plus (Oct. 15th), I found this Microsoft Removes Phone Link Companion from Windows 11: What You Need to Know Most days I just kiss off MS foibles, but UH! WTF

The rollout of the much-anticipated Windows 11 24H2 update has certainly filled users with excitement, thanks to its promise of new AI features and improvements galore. However, as has often been the case with large updates, it hasn’t come without its stumbling blocks. One of the most notable...

The latest update to Windows 11, dubbed 24H2, was promised to deliver a slew of exciting features and enhancements. Yet, instead of a tech fiesta, many users have encountered a barrage of problems that would make even the most seasoned IT professional cringe. The cherry on top? A significant...

In a striking turn of events, the latest update to Windows 11, version 24H2, has triggered an uproar among users, particularly those utilizing Western Digital (WD) SSDs. Reports flooded in detailing system crashes accompanied by the dreaded Blue Screen of Death (BSOD), a nightmare scenario for...

In the ever-evolving world of technology, software updates are like the culinary chefs of the digital realm—sometimes they whip up something incredible, and other times, they create a full-blown disaster. Recently, the much-anticipated Windows 11 24H2 Update turned from a gourmet delight into a...

Microsoft's latest Windows 11 update, dubbed 24H2, is sending tremors through the tech community, especially among users equipped with Western Digital NVMe SSDs and outdated Intel audio drivers. The rollout has come with a slew of blue screen errors (also lovingly referred to as BSODs)...

It may or may not have come after an update, but Edge constantly uses too much CPU. Even closing it down doesn't kill the process and it keeps using CPU, I have to kill the process myself. Edge doesn't start at boot. Edge's behavior is also abnormal. If I click on the title bar, the computer...

Hello, AMD 2021 Windows 11 HP Desktop Model # S01-aF0134z. There is a problem with the BIOS. To fix that, I am using a secondary working HP Laptop to create a HP BIOS USB Recovery stick, but it is not working. Using the serial number of my HP Desktop, I downloaded the BIOS update .exe file from...

hello, yes, this is the problem. 2.9ghz is written on the box as the base clock and the machine is also very slow.

My daughter's 5-year old, Dell Inspiron 15 3000-3552 gave her the BSOD so after I diagnosed it to be unknown problem she bought a newer one, a Inspiron 15 3000-3502 with SSD and no CD drive. As long as we can remember laptops have come with CD's. Oh well, they need to profits so getting older...

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Hi I'm still trying to get rid of the Avast folders on my wife's laptop. I decided to try and remove it using the command prompt, or the Power Shell in this case. What I want to delete is the folder at C:\Windows\Program Files\AVAST Software "Avast Software" is the folder I want to delete...