Test sketchy apps in Windows Sandbox
Open a second Windows desktop, install something you don't trust on it, poke at it, then close the window.
Windows can record your network traffic, no downloads needed
Your Windows PC can record the network traffic it sends and receives. You don't have to install a thing.
A Windows 11 bug can quietly eat 500GB of your storage
A hidden Windows 11 log file is quietly swallowing people's hard drives. In the worst case documented so far it grew to 513GB, enough to fill most of a laptop.
Microsoft just put Linux's command-line tools inside Windows, no WSL needed
Microsoft just dropped Linux's everyday command-line tools straight into Windows, with no virtual machine and no Linux subsystem in the way.
How a Reddit user turned Windows 11 into Windows 98
A Reddit user rebuilt the way Windows 98 looked, sounded and behaved on top of a modern Windows 11 PC, and the result is hard to tell apart from a real machine from 1998.
Windows 11's old security keys expire this month, and ignoring it quietly weakens your PC
Your Windows 11 PC has a set of security keys baked into it, and the original ones start expiring this month.
Winhance strips bloat from Windows in a few clicks
A fresh Windows 10 or 11 install hands you Microsoft apps you never asked for, plus diagnostic data collection that is on by default.