Microsoft Edge uses less memory in the Windows 10 May 2020 Update
Microsoft Edge uses less memory in the Windows 10 May 2020 Update
Tag: Windows
What Apple could learn from Microsoft’s mistakes with Windows on ARM
If there’s any lesson that Apple should learn about supporting apps that run on both X86 and ARM, it’s this one: Tell users which apps support which processor, and actively guide them […]
Closing Microsoft Stores means more support and buying headaches for Windows users
Apple Macs “just work” (for now at least). PCs are hobbyist machines. Both are stereotypes, sure, but they might offer some explanation why Apple Stores are thriving and Microsoft just decided to […]
Windows File Recovery is Windows’ new tool for finding lost files
Accidentally deleting a file can be a nightmare. A new Windows 10 recovery tool, Windows File Recovery, can help—though it’s geared towards those who don’t mind using a command-line interface. Windows File […]
Who needs Windows 10 Pro: 5 reasons to upgrade
Windows 10 Professional isn’t just for cubicle dwellers who have no choice in the matter. While users who own a “professional” PC like the Surface Book 2Remove non-product link will automatically be upgraded […]
Hardware-accelerated GPU scheduling is a ‘fundamental’ Windows change
Over the past week, both Nvidia and AMD released fresh graphics cards drivers that unlocked “hardware-accelerated GPU scheduling,” a new feature introduced in the Windows 10 May 2020 Update. Now, Microsoft has […]
Windows 10’s Xbox Game Bar adds a widget store and much-needed transparency controls
Microsoft began offering more customization for Windows 10’s Xbox Game Bar on Wednesday, including a new “widget store” complete with a dedicated Destiny 2 widget that tracks your game progress. Microsoft also added […]
New Windows test build makes major changes to Start, Taskbar, and Alt+Tab
Microsoft released a major new Windows 10 Insider test build on Wednesday afternoon, offering dramatically different versions of the Start Menu and Taskbar, and even a revamped Alt+Tab experience with Microsoft Edge. Microsoft […]
The Full Nerd ep. 144: Ryzen 3000 XT reviews, Gordon buys Windows 10 cheap, and a food fight
In this episode of The Full Nerd, Gordon Ung, Brad Chacos, and Adam Patrick Murray wade into new chips and cheap Windows before digging into a plate full of food questions. We […]
Microsoft’s Surface devices are now receiving the Windows 10 May 2020 Update (Update: not yet)
Microsoft says it has patched a bug that may have prevented some of its most recent Surface devices from receiving the Windows 10 May 2020 Update. And as of July 1, our […]
