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These old Windows features still beat Microsoft’s shiny new replacements

Not every redesign is an upgrade.

Microsoft: Critical Security Issue Found in Windows Notepad

Microsoft patches CVE-2026-20841, a high-severity Windows Notepad flaw that could allow code execution via malicious Markdown files.
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This legacy Windows feature still slows down modern PCs

It's time to disable this decade-old Windows shortcut.
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Intel kills 64-bit only x86S designed around modern Windows and other OS0 0

Intel has killed the 64-bit only x86S CPU specification it was planning to do aligned with modern OS like Windows 11. Back in May of 2023, Intel proposed a new 64-bit only "x86S" specification to ...
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Why you should be using Windows Hello to secure your PC

Modern Windows PCs often include some kind of biometric hardware, mainly in the form of facial recognition (using infrared cameras) or fingerprint scanning. Both of these features let you use Windows ...

Windows 11 finally fixes that pesky battery-draining sleep mode bug

There was a bug in Windows 11 that allowed background processes to break through standby and wake the computer, causing ...