Microsoft is reportedly 'pulling back' on stuffing Windows 11 with AI — and I couldn't be happier

Microsoft is reportedly scaling back AI in Windows 11 after the "MicroSlop" backlash. Here's what the report claims.

Hate your Windows 11 UI? Try a MacOS or Linux-like shell: My 3 picks

Hate your Windows 11 UI? Try a MacOS or Linux-like shell: My 3 picks ...

Windows 11 is about to get a second taskbar (well, kind of)

Sure, you still can't move the taskbar on your Windows 11 PC, but at least you'll soon be able to...add another one to the ...

Microsoft is testing a second Windows 11 taskbar for power users

A secondary taskbar called the Command Palette Dock would provide quick access to PowerToys features and tools.
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Stop Using Windows 11 Like a Beginner: 31 Hidden Tricks Microsoft Never Taught You

I've been testing PC and mobile software for more than 20 years, focusing on photo and video editing, operating systems, and web browsers. Prior to my current role, I covered software and apps for ...
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An absolute madman has recreated the Windows 8 UI—for Linux

Windows 8? In 2026? These really might be the end times. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.