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  1. Fix Intermittent Wi-Fi Drops and Slow Wireless in Windows 10/11

    Fix Intermittent Wi-Fi Drops and Slow Wireless in Windows 10/11 Difficulty: Intermediate | Time Required: 20-30 minutes This step-by-step guide helps you diagnose and fix intermittent Wi‑Fi drops and slow wireless on Windows 10 and Windows 11. It covers quick checks, driver and power settings...
  2. WinAppSDK 1.6.2 Break Fix: KB5046714 Patch Restores Store App Installs (Win10 22H2)

    Microsoft pushed a fix after a WinAppSDK release accidentally broke Microsoft Store installs and updates, but until you apply the patch or follow the advised workarounds many users on Windows 10 version 22H2 will see app installs fail with the cryptic “Something happened on our end” or error...
  3. Repair Corrupted System Files with SFC and DISM in Windows 10/11

    Repair Corrupted System Files with SFC and DISM in Windows 10/11 Difficulty: Intermediate | Time Required: 20 minutes Introduction Corrupted system files can cause crashes, slowdowns, driver issues, or Windows features failing to start. Windows includes two built‑in tools—System File Checker...
  4. Cheap ANT+ USB Sticks: Windows 10 Driver Guide for Zwift & TrainerRoad

    A new generation of low-cost ANT+ USB dongles — frequently sold under names like Anself, Fitcent, Mantel and other rebrands — has made indoor cycling and fitness data transfer cheap and convenient, but they also bring a mix of plug‑and‑play simplicity, intermittent driver headaches on Windows...
  5. Netflix Windows Offline Downloads: Rollout, Limits, and Why It Eroded

    Netflix finally brought its long-promised offline-download feature to Windows 10 — but the story since that launch is a textbook case in how platform choices, licensing agreements, and product redesigns can change what users actually get on their laptops and tablets. (techcrunch.com...
  6. NDI Stuttering After August 2025 Windows Update: Mitigation Guide

    Microsoft has formally acknowledged that its August 12, 2025 cumulative security update is responsible for severe stuttering, lag and choppy audio/video in NDI-based workflows on affected Windows 11 and Windows 10 builds, and vendors and community engineers have published an immediate—but...
  7. OneNote for Windows 10 Ends Oct 14, 2025 - Migrate to OneNote on Windows

    Microsoft has confirmed that OneNote for Windows 10 will reach end of support on October 14, 2025, after which the app will become read‑only and will no longer receive updates, fixes, or sync functionality — Microsoft is directing all users to migrate to the unified OneNote on Windows (the...
  8. OneNote for Windows 10 End of Support: Migrate to OneNote on Windows

    Microsoft has confirmed that OneNote for Windows 10 will reach end of support on October 14, 2025, and Microsoft is urging users and organizations to migrate to the newer OneNote on Windows app now to avoid losing editing and sync functionality when the legacy app becomes read-only...
  9. Windows 10 End of Support Lawsuit: Forced Obsolescence and AI Shift

    A Southern California resident has filed suit in state court asking a judge to stop Microsoft from turning off routine, free security updates for Windows 10 on October 14, 2025 — a legal gambit that reframes a routine product‑lifecycle milestone into a broad debate about forced obsolescence...
  10. Campfire: Chromebooks, Windows, and the Dual-Boot Dream

    Google’s long-rumored “Campfire” efforts — the code-name for a Chrome OS capability that would let certain Chromebooks boot and run alternative operating systems such as Microsoft Windows 10 — have repeatedly surfaced in public code and reporting over the last several years. What began as...
  11. Patch CVE-2025-53722: Mitigate Windows RDS DoS with August 2025 Updates

    Microsoft released emergency updates on August 12, 2025 to fix a high-severity flaw in Windows Remote Desktop Services that allows unauthenticated, network-based denial-of-service attacks against a wide range of Windows servers and desktops, tracked as CVE-2025-53722. Background Remote Desktop...
  12. California Suit Challenges Windows 10 End of Support and ESU

    A Southern California resident has filed suit in San Diego Superior Court asking a judge to block Microsoft’s planned October 14, 2025 end-of-support for Windows 10 and to force the company to continue providing free security updates until Windows 10’s install base falls below a...
  13. Master Windows Print Screen: Snipping Tool, Game Bar, and Settings Updates

    Microsoft’s official guidance on the “Print Screen” key has been quietly refreshed, and it confirms a simple truth Windows fans have felt for years: there’s more than one “right” way to capture your screen—and the defaults continue to evolve across Windows 10 and Windows 11. From Win+PrtScn...
  14. Smart home stuff making my Windows 10 PC act weird - need help

    Hey guys, So I've been messing around with turning my old desktop into a smart home controller and honestly it's been a bit of a nightmare. Been lurking here for ages but finally decided to post because I'm pulling my hair out. What I'm dealing with: Got an older Dell Optiplex running Windows...
  15. Microsoft's $30 Windows 10 "Tax" Affects 240 Million PCs (What They're Not Telling You!)

    October 14, 2025 marks the end of an era—and the beginning of an unprecedented crisis for 240 million PC owners worldwide. The Countdown Has Begun It's the final countdown. In just 91 days, Microsoft will pull the plug on Windows 10 support, leaving over half of the world's Windows PCs without...
  16. Master Windows Software Management with WinGet: The Ultimate Guide

    There’s a hidden gem within Windows 10 and 11 that transforms software installation from a tedious ritual into a streamlined, almost effortless, experience: the Windows Package Manager, better known as WinGet. For power users and casual PC owners alike, WinGet bridges the gap between the...
  17. Windows 10 22H2 Build 19045.6029 Update: New Features & Improvements

    Here are the features and improvements included in Windows 10 22H2 Build 19045.6029 (KB5061087), as released to the Release Preview Channel on June 12, 2025: Key Features and Improvements Mobile Operator Profiles: Updated the Country and Operator Settings Asset (COSA) profiles. App Platforms...
  18. Windows cannot Access......<computer name>

    I have tried several times to connect an older W10 PC with my W11 PC and fail to achieve my goal. I get same sort of error on both machines. The File Sharing etc all seems to be correct. I can't 'see' the two PC's across the network but can't access the files Any help appreciated From W11...
  19. Microsoft Revolutionizes Windows Updates with Integrated Third-Party Driver and App Support

    Microsoft is poised to revolutionize the Windows Update experience by integrating third-party applications and drivers into its update ecosystem. This initiative aims to streamline the traditionally fragmented update process, offering a unified solution for both operating system and application...
  20. Trayy: The Open-Source Windows Tool to Minimize Apps to Tray for Better Productivity

    Here’s a concise summary of Trayy from the Neowin article: Trayy is an open-source Windows tool (inspired by RBTray) that allows you to minimize any app—including web applications and shortcuts—to the system tray in Windows 10 and 11. It aims to reduce desktop clutter and maximize productivity...