Microsoft will improve text rendering in Chrome on Windows PCs

The Technology section is powered by Favbet Tech After years of complaints, Microsoft has finally made changes to Chromium that should improve text display in Google’s browser…

The interface of the Windows Format Disk window, created as a temporary, has remained unchanged for almost 30 years

The Technology section is powered by Favbet Tech A common rule among developers is that if something works well, don’t touch it. Perhaps it is precisely because…

The Windows subsystem for Linux will receive a graphical interface

It must be said right away that it is not about the Linux graphical interface in Windows, but about the implementation of some functions of the Windows…

Microsoft is ending support for 1024-bit RSA keys in Windows

Microsoft has announced that RSA keys shorter than 2048 bits will soon be deprecated in Windows Transport Layer Security (TLS) to provide increased security. Rivest-Shamir-Adleman (RSA) is…

Microsoft confirmed the presentation of Surface and Windows AI – March 21

Microsoft has announced an online presentation of Surface, Windows and Copilot, which will take place in two weeks. The New Era of Work event will take place…

The share of Linux exceeded 4% for the first time. The percentage of macOS users is decreasing

According to the research company Statcounter, in February the share of Linux reached 4.03% of the world market of operating systems. Statcounter obtains desktop operating system (OS)…

Compilation of Windows 11 24H2 will limit the possibility of installation on old PCs (the deadline for the release of the processor is 2007)

The Windows 11 24H2 update that Microsoft began testing earlier this month should change the way it approaches installation requirements. But it really only applies to very…

Instead of iTunes. Apple has released separate Music, TV and Devices apps for Windows

The Technology section is powered by Favbet Tech Apple has released the final versions of TV, Music, Devices on Windows (Windows 10 and 11) — more than…

The Microsoft Edge browser “replaced” Chrome after updating Windows, importing tabs and data without permission

Verge reporter Tom Warren complained that after a Windows update, Microsoft’s Edge browser automatically opened with the Chrome tabs that were there before the update. Google Chrome…

Windows Installer gets first update since Vista — “cleaner and more modern” interface in Windows 11 Build 26040

Microsoft is preparing to update the Windows Setup Experience installer for the first time since Vista. The updated Windows OS Media Setup interface appeared in Windows 11…

The Windows 11 installer was squeezed into 100 MB – text mode is returning

Developer NTDEV has managed to reduce the size of the installation ISO to 100MB, which probably makes it the smallest Windows 11 ever. For this, it was…

2024 may be the year Arm processor architecture “displaces” x86 thanks to a new Qualcomm chip and new Windows builds

Snapdragon X Elite is a new 12-core chip based on Qualcomm’s Arm architecture, which is claimed to deliver performance and efficiency that exceeds the current standard for…

Microsoft has released a tool to fix the problem with HP’s “phantom” printers

Earlier this month, some Windows 10 and 11 users encountered a strange bug where their computers showed an HP printer installed (usually an HP LaserJet M101-M106) when…

Microsoft earned $52.7 billion in the second quarter – Windows and Xbox “did not work” well, unlike cloud technologies

Microsoft published its financial report for the second quarter of 2022 amid the announcement of large-scale layoffs at the company. The software maker had $52.7 billion in…

New Windows 11 features in 2023: tablet mode, full-screen widgets, improved search and more

In 2022, Microsoft presented two important functional updates for Windows 11. The first of them, under the number 22H2, was released in September, the second, the so-called…

In 2022, there will be 70 million malicious programs for Windows: this is 5,000 times higher than the corresponding indicators for macOS and 60 times for Linux

AV-TEST, one of the leading anti-malware solution evaluation companies, together with AV-Comparatives shared some interesting statistics regarding the growth of malware in 2022. We help The report…

An enthusiast ran Windows 7 on a 5 MHz CPU and Windows XP on a 1 MHz CPU – the OS took 28 minutes and 3 hours to boot, respectively

Today, you can’t buy a new x86 processor clocked at less than 1GHz – most desktop processors have base clocks well above 2GHz, faster than 3GHz. However,…

A Microsoft employee unscheduledly announced tabs in Notepad for Windows

It seems that a Microsoft employee inadvertently announced tabs in the Notepad app for Windows 11. A senior Microsoft product manager posted a photo of a tabbed…

The Windows Subsystem for Linux is now available to all Microsoft Store users

The tiny Linux kernel hidden in Windows has grown and is now a stable part of the operating system thanks to integration with the Microsoft Store. In…

How to Change File Save Location and App Install Path in Windows 11

When trying to save a file in Windows 11, the system offers a default folder located on the system drive as the save location. The same applies…

Sudden Xiaomi Book S with Windows 11 lit up in a live photo

In April, a rumor about the Xiaomi Book S spread around the Web, which was initially perceived as the company’s new laptop. But the reality turned out…

How to install and update all drivers for your computer at once

I think it’s no secret to anyone that modern versions of the Windows operating system are a very smart product that tends to do everything for the…

Windows will also be affected by import substitution. State structures begin to switch to the Russian operating system

Windows will also be affected by import substitution. Government agencies begin to switch to the Russian OS / Information security, Laws, Programs, software, websites / iXBT Live

Feel like a god. How to activate god mode in Windows 7, 10 and 11 operating systems

Feel like a god. How to activate god mode in Windows 7, 10 and 11 operating systems / Information security, Laws, Programs, software, sites / iXBT Live