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Welcome to this week’s deep dive into the best Windows apps, games, and extensions making rounds on the Microsoft Store and beyond. In today’s edition, we cover a diverse lineup—from the phasing out of the old Remote Desktop app to fresh releases like Hasleo Backup Suite Free 5.2, Stardock...

ViVeTool v0.3.4 Rolls Out: Enhancing Windows Insider Feature Management With the release of ViVeTool v0.3.4, Windows enthusiasts and insiders have a new, robust version of their favorite feature management tool. Designed primarily for users of Windows 11 24H2, this update packs a host of...

In today’s fast-evolving Windows landscape, accessing the latest improvements before they officially drop has become the calling card of the true Windows enthusiast. One of the most popular methods to unlock these hidden gems is by using ViVeTool—a command-line utility that lets advanced users...

Microsoft Edge has evolved over the years—from a simple bundled browser to an integrated component of Windows. Yet, many users with a penchant for customization or a preference for alternative browsers have often wondered: "Is it really possible to uninstall Edge completely?" While Microsoft...

Windows enthusiasts, buckle up—Microsoft has another stealthy trick up its sleeve with a hidden gem unveiled in the latest Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 22635.4805. Dubbed the "Drag Tray", this feature seems tailor-made to revolutionize the way users share files. But as with many insider...

Ah, battery percentages—something we’ve relied on since smartphones became a daily necessity. Yet, for some perplexing reason, Windows 11 users have had to jump through hoops to get detailed battery insights on their laptops. But fret not, because Microsoft has finally joined the party! Windows...

Even as Windows 10 stands on the precipice of its October 2025 end-of-support deadline, Microsoft has decided to gift the OS one more shiny bauble—a revamped Calendar app. Yes, you read that right; while officially nudging users toward Windows 11, Microsoft seems keen on giving Windows 10 a fond...

Ever felt like your Windows Camera app isn't quite living up to its potential? For years, the default camera app on Windows has been a bit... well, basic. Sure, you can tweak the privacy settings, decide which apps can use your webcam, and maybe switch between cameras if you're lucky. But beyond...

In an intriguing twist to the ongoing evolution of Windows 11, Microsoft is unveiling a hidden system tray feature that, although not on many users' wishlists, could end up being quite useful—especially for those with a penchant for emojis. With the rollout of the Windows 11 24H2 update in full...

If you thought the Windows 11 experience couldn't get better, think again! Microsoft has rolled out a new battery design that's turning heads—and likely turning some batteries green, too. Let’s dive into the fresh upgrades that are revolutionizing how you interact with battery life in your...

In a world where every drop of battery counts, Microsoft is stepping up its game with a significant overhaul to the battery indicator in Windows 11. This longstanding feature, having remained fairly consistent through various versions of Windows, is now set to receive colorful enhancements aimed...

Windows 11 has been a transformative journey for Microsoft's flagship operating system, but let’s be honest—some features have stubbornly clung to their antiquated ways. Among these is the battery indicator, a tool that has often been more of an afterthought than a must-have. Fortunately, a...

Windows 11 has been quietly evolving with a slew of features targeted at enhancing user experience, and the latest buzzworthy update is all about webcams. Microsoft is working to include a new, built-in feature that allows users to effortlessly adjust their webcam resolution and related settings...

Lights, Camera, Adjustment! Do you ever feel like your web camera doesn’t quite capture you at your best? Maybe you’ve squinted at yourself during a meeting and thought, “Do I really look like that, or is my cam out to ruin me?” Windows 11 might just have the feature to save your virtual look...

Let’s face it, Windows users have been asking for a more efficient way to multitask with File Explorer for years. And finally, Microsoft granted us a shiny, tabbed interface for File Explorer with the Windows 11 Moment 1 Update. This was a game-changer—like discovering your favorite pair of...

Microsoft made some monumental moves with its Moment 4 update for Windows 11, but not all updates are created equal when it comes to user satisfaction. While shiny new features like a modernized File Explorer address bar earned nods of approval, another addition—a relentless stream of OneDrive...

Microsoft is rolling out exciting enhancements to the Snap Assist feature in Windows 11, aiming to make it more intuitive and accessible for users. This update, which has been spotted in the latest beta build, introduces text-based tutorials designed to guide users through the Snap Assist...

In a delightful twist for Windows users, Microsoft has rolled out a hidden gem in its latest Windows 11 Insider Preview build (22635.4445)—a universal Share button designed to revolutionize the way we share files across our devices. Whether it's sending a quick document to a colleague or...

In a world where time is of the essence and efficiency is paramount, Microsoft is stepping up its game to make file sharing a breeze with its latest updates to Windows 11. With the recent Beta Build 22635.4445, Microsoft is not only shaking off the whispers of a potential Windows 12 but is...

As Windows 11 continues to evolve, it seems Microsoft isn’t just resting on its laurels. The latest iteration of File Explorer is set to pack an exciting new punch that will change how users interact with their files. Recently spotted by avid Windows Insiders, the enhancements promise to make...