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6 PC gaming superstitions busted

Time to check some of your longest-held assumptions.

PC Gamer

Microsoft is still warning eager developers to back up their Dev Drives in latest Windows update

A persistent bug, nuking Dev Drives when rolling back to previous versions of Windows, circles the drain.

TechRadar

Existing workarounds fail with new Windows 11 requirement that invalidates older CPUs — Microsoft's PopCnt restriction appears to be unbreakable

PopCnt is a CPU instruction that will be required to run Windows 11 starting with 24H2. But unlike TPM or Secure Boot, enthusiasts have found that the PopCnt requirement cannot be bypassed. Any attempts to bypass it lead to boot failure.

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Tired of Windows File Explorer? This app makes it way easier to navigate everything on your PC

Files App 3.2 introduces enhanced navigation, UI improvements, and stability fixes, offering Windows users a sleek alternative for efficient file management.

TechRadar

Windows 11’s Moment 5 update is imminent, but only a lucky few will get the best features

Next feature update is now in the final testing channel, so the rumors of a February arrival for Moment 5 were spot on.

TechRadar

One of my favorite PowerToys utilities is getting native support on Windows 11

Microsoft recently shipped PowerToys Mouse Pointer Crosshairs utility, a native feature on Windows 11 that lets users turn the mouse cursor into a big and colorful crosshair.

Windows Central

The next Xbox will be the 'largest technical leap' yet but Microsoft is still planning to release exclusive Xbox games on other platforms

Very mixed messages from the Microsoft mothership.

PC Gamer

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Xbox will 'respect the investments that people have made' and encourage backward compatibility in the future

Phil Spencer confirms that Xbox will "respect" backward compatibility when thinking of future hardware generations.

TechRadar

Don’t worry, Xbox fans, your favorite console isn’t dead yet

Some were worried about the future of Xbox, but after Microsoft's official announcements this week, it's safe to say the brand is headed in the right direction.

Tom’s Guide

Lenovo Takes On Windows With AI OS, Can It Dethrone Windows?

Lenovo's purported operating system will ship with AI capabilities and be built around multi-terminal products.

International Business Times UK

It's not Windows 12 (but it's getting there): Windows 11 24H2 previewed in latest build

Windows 12 might not be on the cards for 2024 after all, but Windows 11 is still set for a huge feature drop later in the year.

Laptop

Google proposes users of older Windows 10 PCs to migrate to ChromeOS Flex — 600 devices certified

Want to keep your old Windows 10 PC, but maintain support after October, 2025? Google says to use ChromeOS Flex.

Tom’s Hardware

Lenovo might take on Microsoft's next major version of Windows with its own AI-powered operating system

Lenovo is reportedly developing an operating system that will ship with AI capabilities. While details remain slim, the AI-powered OS "will be built around multi-terminal products, with a focus on AI PCs and personal agents."

Windows Central

Zoom patches critical security flaws across its Windows apps — update now to stay safe

One of the Zoomvulnerabilities discovered carries a severity rating of 9.6 - critical.

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Google extends a helping hand to Windows 10 users with its auto-updating ChromeOS Flex solution

Google presents its ChromeOS Flex operating system to Windows 10 users as a viable option and alternative that will let them keep using their existing devices and continue receiving regular updates once Microsoft cuts support.

TechRadar

Windows 11 is about to fix two of its most frustrating flaws

If you're bothered by the widget board news feed or the current copy and paste tools, we've got good news.

International Business Times UK

Chat With RTX Is Here: Nvidia's Offline AI Chatbot Is Ready To Talk

You'd need a Windows PC with RTX 30 or 40 series GPU and at least 8GB VRAM to run Nvidia's Chat with RTX offline chatbot.

PC Gamer

Microsoft really wants you to upgrade to Windows 11 by touting its start menu as a 'game changer'

Yeah, I'm not sure if that's a really compelling reason to upgrade.

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Don't ditch your Windows 10 device! ChromeOS Flex breathes new life into old machines

With Windows 10 being pushed out by Microsoft. Many consumers that have potent hardware are seeking a way to extend its life. With Goolge's Chrome OS Flex, users have the opportunity to do so for free.

Laptop

Lenovo may sidestep Windows with its own AI-powered OS

Rumors are flying that Lenovo is quietly developing its own AI-based operating system.

TechRadar

I left Windows 11 for a MacBook Pro and it's the best tech relationship I've ever had

I never knew PC love could be like this

Tom’s Guide

Urgent Windows update fixes loads of security flaws including two zero-days — install this patch right now

Microsoft has patched a total of 73 security flaws across all of its products, and two of them are currently being used by hackers in their attacks.

Tom’s Hardware

Impending Windows 11 update will let you set up Wi-Fi connections with the camera app and QR codes

The upcoming Windows 11 24H2 update will include a QR code scanning feature so users can scan QR codes using the built-in camera app to connect to public Wi-Fi hotspots. Let's hope they include some security features, as well.

TechRadar

A new Windows Defender zero-day is already being exploited to drop dangerous malware

Hackers are abusing Windows Defender zero-day to target crypto traders and install malware and ransomware.

TechRadar

ChromeOS Flex could be the solution to the possible Windows e-waste disaster

Google's ChromeOS Flex operating system could help solve the possible Windows 10 environmental disaster once the latter reaches its end of life.

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