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3 underrated Microsoft apps I use every day (and you should too)

Windows comes packed with Microsoft apps built in for all kinds of purposes, from Photos and Edge to Clipchamp and the Office suite. Depending on how you work, you might rely heavily on some while ...
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Judge Brinkema Has Had Enough Ad Tech, Thanks; The DSP Shop

Judge Leonie Brinkema is ready to be done with the DOJ v. Google saga; Amazon DSP comes out on top; and Mozilla brings programmatic ads to Firefox.
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I disabled this setting on Windows and my old laptop instantly felt faster

Open the Start menu, type Adjust the appearance and performance of Windows, and hit Enter. This brings up the Performance Options window. At the top, you’ll see four options. Select Adjust for best ...

Microsoft kills more Microsoft Account bypasses in Windows 11

Microsoft is removing more methods that help users create local Windows accounts and bypass the Microsoft account requirement when installing Windows 11.

Microsoft removes even more Microsoft account workarounds from Windows 11 build

The Windows setup process has generally required an Internet connection and Microsoft account sign-in since the Windows 11 22H2 update. Before this, Windows 11 21H2 and some of the later Windows 10 ...
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Microsoft Makes It Harder to Set Up Windows 11 Without an Account

Microsoft has blocked popular commands used to bypass key Windows 11 setup screens, stating they leave users with a device 'that is not fully configured for use.' ...