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Revisiting Microsoft's biggest canceled devices — from revolutionary phones to dual-screen PCs

As Microsoft turns 50, we take a look at some of the canceled devices we almost had from the Redmond giant.

Windows Central

I swapped my Windows mouse for an Apple Magic Trackpad. Here’s what happened.

I ditched my mouse and bought a Magic Trackpad to see how it would affect my workflow. Is it worth making the switch? Here's what I found out.

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10 facts you probably didn't know about Windows as it turns 40 years old

In celebration of the 40th anniversary of Windows, here is a roundup of facts about the OS, from the original name to what version started the product key, legacy apps that are still available today, and more.

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Windows 11 setup bypass blocked, smaller Surface Pro confirmed, and Amazon raises concerns over Xbox & Surface returns

This week, Microsoft cracked down on a Windows 11 setup trick, leaks confirmed a 12-inch Surface Pro, and Amazon warned shoppers about high Xbox and Surface returns.

Windows Central

An even better Microsoft Account bypass for Windows 11 has already been discovered

A new, possibly better Microsoft Account bypass when setting up a new Windows 11 PC has been discovered, just days after Microsoft attempted to remove one.

Windows Central

A Windows 11 update causes issues with some Lenovo laptops

The patch tweaked an important Windows file, leading to the problem.

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Lenovo Legion Go S with SteamOS gets $50 price hike when it arrives on May 25

The Lenovo Legion Go S with SteamOS is available for pre-order now for the same price as the Steam Deck OLED.

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Microsoft eliminates workaround that circumvents Microsoft account requirement during Windows 11 installation

Microsoft pushes harder to ‘ensure that all users exit setup with internet connectivity and a Microsoft Account.’

Tom’s Hardware

I started using a Mac full time for work – but these are the things I missed from Windows 11 that made me switch back

Sorry, Apple, I swapped Windows 11 for macOS – and was surprised to find a few things I missed from Microsoft’s operating system

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I added 5 vital macOS apps to Windows. I don't regret it a single bit.

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Microsoft Stock: Innovation Spurs Its 100,000% Return

Microsoft's ability to recognize the "next big thing" has allowed sales – and its share price – to grow exponentially over the years.

Kiplinger

I switched to a MacBook after using Windows for over 30 years. Here’s what happened.

Switching from Windows to a MacBook after 30 years showed me the way of macOS, but there's something about PCs that I just can't give up.

Laptop

How to restore a more classic Start menu to Windows 11

On Windows 11, you can change the default Start menu design, but only with third-party tools like Open-Shell, which restores the menu design from Windows 7, and in this guide, I'll explain how to bring back a classic version of the Start menu.

Windows Central

SanDisk Desk Drive 8TB review

Proof that desktop hard drives don't have to be bulky and slow

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Microsoft wants Windows 11 installs to use a Microsoft Account — confirms removal of popular setup bypass

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Ayaneo 3 review

A decent jump in power doesn't outweigh Ayaneo 3's major problems.

Windows Central

Qualcomm Snapdragon PCs first to get long-awaited ‘Semantic Search’ in latest Windows 11 Insider update

Windows Search is now powered by a semantic AI engine utilizing new NPUs to enhance search capabilities.

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I admired the quality of the Logitech Pro X TKL Rapid, but I found it hard to wrangle its analog switches

The Pro X TKL Rapid aims big with analog functionality – but can it beat the stiff competition?

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I installed these 6 Windows features on macOS and they changed my life

MacBooks, more often than not, deliver better hardware than their Windows counterparts. But those switching from Windows to macOS might find the latter lacking in some departments.

Windows Central

Windows Central Podcast: Nobody wants the Surface Laptop 7?

Daniel and Zac discuss the state of Windows on Arm, Surface Laptop 7 return drama, Microsoft's upcoming smaller Surface PCs, and Windows 11 25H2.

Windows Central

Microsoft publishes Windows roadmap as it promises transparency around feature availability

Microsoft is launching a new roadmap to help users better understand when new features are coming to Windows 11.

PC Gamer

Nacon Rig M2 Streamstar review

On paper, it makes all the right noises. In reality? It's complicated.

Windows Central

Would PlayStation block its PC Steam games from running on a future Windows-based PC-like Xbox? Let's discuss.

A debate has been raging on social media about whether or Sony will, or even *can* block its PlayStation games on Xbox.

TechRadar

Dangerous new CoffeeLoader malware executes on your GPU to get past security tools

A new loader was spotted sporting some creative solutions to remain hidden.

Windows Central

How to easily create an unattended answer file for Windows 11

On Windows 11, you can create an answer file with all the configuration settings to perform a fully automated installation of Windows 11, and in this guide, I'll explain the steps to complete this process.

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