Microsoft’s announcement of the broad availability of Windows 11 24H2 marks a significant moment for Windows users and IT professionals alike, promising new features, security improvements, and an ongoing commitment to cloud integration. However, the roll-out is not without its share of...
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With Mozilla’s release of Firefox 138.0, the web browser landscape sees a fresh wave of improvements, focusing on user convenience, a more cohesive design experience, and a smarter approach to both privacy and cross-platform compatibility. With this version, Mozilla reaffirms its commitment to...
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Microsoft is continuing its gradual but deliberate shift of longtime Control Panel elements into the more modern and user-friendly Settings app in Windows 11, a process that highlights the company's vision for a unified settings experience across all devices and use cases. The latest Windows 11...
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A small toggle in Windows 11’s next major update might signal a surprisingly profound shift in the balance between digital propriety and authentic self-expression. In the latest Insider Preview builds, Microsoft is rolling out an option that allows users to turn off the built-in profanity filter...
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The story is about Microsoft adding a new feature in Windows 11 that allows users to disable the profanity filter in voice typing. This feature is currently being tested with Windows Insiders in the Dev and Beta Channels. With this update, users will have a new toggle option within the voice...
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Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26200.5570, now released to the Dev Channel, brings notable enhancements and user-centric features that underscore Microsoft’s evolving approach to flexibility, accessibility, and productivity. Among the most talked-about additions in this build is the new toggle...
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Windows users have long felt that battery indicators were more of an afterthought than a true feature. After years of feedback, confusion, and no shortage of memes, the winds of change are finally blowing through the Windows system tray. With Windows 11 24H2 looming on the horizon, Microsoft is...
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Here’s an up-to-date summary about the colourful battery icons for the Windows 11 24H2 taskbar and their status according to Microsoft:
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Microsoft is introducing a new, color-coded battery icon for Windows 11. The redesign aims to make battery status much clearer at a glance, with...
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Windows Insiders have always occupied a unique position on the frontier of innovation, acting as both early adopters and unofficial testers for Microsoft’s latest features. With Copilot, Microsoft’s AI-powered assistant, the company is making another decisive leap forward in human-computer...
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Microsoft has recently introduced a significant enhancement to its Copilot app on Windows 11: the "Press to Talk" feature. This addition allows users to interact with Copilot using voice commands, streamlining workflows and enhancing productivity.
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To engage the "Press to...
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Microsoft’s Recall feature—essentially your PC’s AI-powered photographic memory—returns to the Windows spotlight, this time wearing a much snazzier privacy hat. Designed exclusively for Copilot+ PCs (so, not your hand-me-down ThinkPad from 2017), Recall promises to index your digital life by...
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Not content with letting you paint your desktop in weird pastel hues or chasing you down with AI-powered widgets, Microsoft is now ready to add a little more, shall we say, color, to your conversations—by letting you toggle off the profanity filter for voice typing in Windows 11. That’s right...
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A funny thing happens on the road to making technology more “human”—we start running into all the awkward little edges of real humanity. Case in point: Microsoft’s latest Windows 11 Insider Preview builds have given voice typing a long-overdue upgrade. For years, if you pressed Windows+H to...
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Windows users running Qualcomm-powered devices, congratulations: you’re now in a wildly exclusive club that receives AI image processing updates from Microsoft, courtesy of KB5058685. Yes, that’s right—while the rest of us toil away staring at regular old pixels, you are now the proud recipient...
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If you were one of the IT professionals who looked at Microsoft 365 Copilot at launch and thought, "Well, that's a nice idea, but maybe I'll just stick with yelling at Outlook for now," Microsoft has heard you—loud, clear, and possibly with a tinge of hurt feelings. April 2025 brings a buffet of...
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Clouds rarely part over Redmond without a flurry of new announcements, and lately all eyes are on the upcoming overhauls to the Microsoft 365 Developer Program—Microsoft’s heretofore plucky toolkit, documentation den, training playground, and networking hub for anyone laboring to weld new...
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For a feature hailed as one of Windows 11’s standout accessibility offerings, Voice Access has always had the most ironic flaw imaginable: it was inaccessible right where users needed it most. Yes, Microsoft revealed Voice Access with great fanfare—a tool included in Windows 11 that lets users...
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Just when you thought taking screenshots on Windows couldn’t get any easier—or any more mundane—the Snipping Tool is about to wow you with a dash of technological magic. That's right, the humble utility that we've been alt-tabbing to for decades is primed to become your unexpected productivity...
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The Windows Insider Program is at it again, and just when you thought the pace of innovation in Redmond might hit a pleasant Sunday stroll, Microsoft emerges like a caffeinated developer at a hackathon—delivering a fresh slab of code to eager enthusiasts everywhere. Windows 11 Insider Preview...
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A New Era for Windows Snipping Tool: Text Extraction Gets Front-Row Access
The Windows Snipping Tool has long held a special place in the toolkit of users who crave a nimble, built-in way to capture screenshots. Over the years, the unassuming utility has quietly evolved from a barebones snipping...
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