Microsoft tests modern Windows Run, says it's faster than legacy dialog

Microsoft has confirmed that Windows 11 is getting a new modern Run dialog with dark mode support and faster performance in a ...

Microsoft tests redesigned Windows 11 Run menu with dark mode and more

In a blog post explaining the changes, Microsoft says it decided to drop the Run menu’s “Browse” button — a shortcut to user ...

Set up a safe testing lab with Hyper‑V and Windows Sandbox

Stop risking your PC. Use Windows 11's built-in virtualization tools to test virtually anything safely in a fully isolated ...

Microsoft is finally removing another Windows 8 UI relic from Windows 11Microsoft is finally removing another Windows 8 UI relic from Windows 11

Windows 11 has plenty of UI leftovers from previous Windows versions, but at long last, Microsoft is removing some that you ...
PC World

Windows 11 testing is going back to the future with new Insider plans

PCWorld reports on Microsoft’s major overhaul of the Windows Insider Program, introducing new Feature Flags settings and streamlined testing channels for Windows 11. The changes include simplified ...
Polygon

Sony's testing a long-overdue change to the PS5 UI

Sony Interactive Entertainment is testing some changes to the PlayStation 5 user interface, including one that will address a relatively minor complaint that has long bothered console owners — ...
Windows Central

I found 7 Windows apps that use your PC's NPU to improve efficiency and performance with AI — You might be surprised at what's on the list

Have an AI PC with an NPU, but have no idea how to make the most of it? You might want to start with one of these 7 great Windows apps. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...
TechNode

DeepSeek V4 may launch this month, test interface suggests Vision and Expert modes

Every Wednesday and Friday, TechNode’s Briefing newsletter delivers a roundup of the most important news in China tech, straight to your inbox. Sign up In China’s domestic large model sector, DeepSeek ...
CNN

These common drug tests lead to tens of thousands of wrongful arrests a year, experts say. One state is fighting back

Bird poop scraped off a man’s car appeared on a drug test as cocaine. A toddler’s ashes registered as methamphetamine or ecstasy. And a great-grandmother’s medicine tested positive for cocaine – ...
ZDNet

I found a 'DISM' command that reclaims Windows 11 system storage - but you'll have to use it wisely

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