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Windows Defender Will Become Microsoft Defender

It seems that Microsoft is trying to change the name of Windows Defender. As suggested in the reports, starting with the 20H1 update, it is to be called the same on all platforms - Microsoft Defender.

hardware & software

Conrad Hazi

July 22, 2019

Windows Defender Will Become Microsoft Defender

Microsoft Store Likely to Feature Mod Support

With the latest Windows 10 update, a new folder has appeared on your system that will probably be used to install mod to Microsoft applications and games.

hardware & software

Paul Wozniak

July 20, 2019

Microsoft Store Likely to Feature Mod Support

Windows 10 Now Shows Notifications From Android

Your Phone app for Windows 10 has a new feature that enables it to display notifications from your smartphone on your computer screen. The program also allows you to view photos and read and write SMS.

hardware & software

Bart Swiatek

July 4, 2019

Windows 10 Now Shows Notifications From Android

Windows 10 May 2019 Update Boosts AMD Ryzen CPU?

AMD boasted that the improvements made to Windows 10 in the May update made it work faster with the Ryzen series of processors. In the company's opinion, the efficiency gains are expected to reach as much as 15% in some cases.

hardware & software

Bart Swiatek

June 14, 2019

Windows 10 May 2019 Update Boosts AMD Ryzen CPU?

Windows 10 May 2019 Update Officially Released

Microsoft has completed another major update for Windows 10. May 2019 Update will now be available on users' computers. The installation can be sped up or delayed.

hardware & software

Bart Swiatek

May 22, 2019

Windows 10 May 2019 Update Officially Released

825 Million Devices With Windows 10

Microsoft is slowly approaching the threshold of one billion active Windows 10 devices, predicted a few years ago. According to documents published by the company, the current number of devices using Windows 10 is 825 million.

hardware & software

May 13, 2019

825 Million Devices With Windows 10

Windows 10 May 2019 Update Needs 32 GB of HDD Space

The May update for Windows 10 will come with a big increase in disc space requirements. It will be necessary to find at least a dozen or so additional gigabytes.

hardware & software

Adrian Werner

April 29, 2019

Windows 10 May 2019 Update Needs 32 GB of HDD Space

Paint's Not Dead Yet. The App Will Remain in Windows 10

Brandon LeBlanc from Microsoft announced on Twitter that the plans to remove MS Paint from Windows 10 had been suspended. Ffor the time being, the program will remain part of the new versions of the OS.

hardware & software

Bart Swiatek

April 25, 2019

Paint's Not Dead Yet. The App Will Remain in Windows 10

Critical Vulnerability Detected in Windows 7 and 10

As it turns out, Internet Explorer 11 still has some security gaps left to surprize us.

hardware & software

Conrad Hazi

April 15, 2019

Critical Vulnerability Detected in Windows 7 and 10

Windows 10 Drops Safe Removal of USB Drives

Did you ever happen to remove your flash drive without using the safe removal option provided by your system? If so, and if you think that this whole "safe removal" business is a waste of time, Microsoft has got you covered.

hardware & software

Konrad Serafinski

April 9, 2019

Windows 10 Drops Safe Removal of USB Drives

Microsoft Drops Forced Windows 10 Updates

Microsoft has decided to stop forcing users to update the Windows 10 OS. The latest version of the OS will hand over the control of the process to the user, enabling them to decide when to download and install new patches.

hardware & software

Bart Swiatek

April 5, 2019

Microsoft Drops Forced Windows 10 Updates

Windows 10 Gets New File Explorer?

Fluent Design gradually gains a foothold in Windows 10. There are rumors that Microsoft is preparing to make changes to the appearance of yet another program - the file explorer.

hardware & software

Christian Pieniazek

March 26, 2019

Windows 10 Gets New File Explorer?

Microsoft Speeds Up Games in DirectX 12

Microsoft informed that the DirectX 12 API can now support a new solution, which enables video games to run more efficiently.

hardware & software

March 24, 2019

Microsoft Speeds Up Games in DirectX 12

Windows 10 Will Introduce Update Rollback

Microsoft will soon add a new function to Windows 10 - the ability to perform a rollback and restore the system to before a problematic system update was installed.

hardware & software

March 13, 2019

Windows 10 Will Introduce Update Rollback

Windows 7 With DirectX 12 Support

A rather surprising decision came from Microsoft – the company from Redmond has officially included Windows 7 OS into DirectX 12 API support. The effects of this decision will appear in World of Warcraft.

hardware & software

March 13, 2019

Windows 7 With DirectX 12 Support

Latest Windows 10 Update Spoils Performance of Some Games

The latest Windows 10 update, named KB4482887, not only introduces a number of improvements but also brings to some nasty new problems. One of them is the performance drop in selected titles.

hardware & software

Christian Pieniazek

March 7, 2019

Latest Windows 10 Update Spoils Performance of Some Games

XONE Games Playable on Windows 10?

There are many suggestions that Microsoft intends to increasingly integrate its two main platforms – the Windows 10 Operating System and the Xbox One console.

video games

February 28, 2019

XONE Games Playable on Windows 10?

Windows 10 build 18334 Facilitates Video Gaming

An early version of Windows 10 build 18334, suggests that Microsoft intends to introduce a number of facilities for video gamers that use the company’s latest OS.

hardware & software

Jakub Mirowski

February 11, 2019

Windows 10 build 18334 Facilitates Video Gaming

Microsoft collects players' ideas for improving Windows 10

Microsoft has started to collect ideas from Windows 10 users for improvements to the system that would make life easier for players. Anyone willing to do so can submit their own proposals for changes and vote for other people's suggestions.

hardware & software

Michael Kulakowski

January 20, 2019

Microsoft collects players' ideas for improving Windows 10

Windows 10 will take up even more of your HDD space

The spring update for Windows 10 aims to improve the automatic update system by allocating additional HDD space on the user's HDD.

hardware & software

Bart Swiatek

January 9, 2019

Windows 10 will take up even more of your HDD space