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I Tested 4 Windows Debloating Tools. Spoiler: They're Basically Useless

Debloat tools promise a faster, cleaner Windows 11 in a few clicks. In reality, they barely change performance and sometimes ...

Microsoft’s “commitment to Windows quality” starts with overhaul of beta program

One of those fixes is another overhaul for its Windows Insider Program, the public beta system that Microsoft has used since ...

Angry Hacker Drops Microsoft Zero-Day Exploit, 1 Billion Users Warned

A security researcher frustrated with Microsoft has released the BlueHammer Windows zero-day exploit, telling the company, “I ...

13 Years Later, J.J. Abrams' Adaptation of a Video Game Masterpiece Needs an Update

Over a decade ago, J.J. Abrams announced interest in an adaptation of the Portal video game, but what's the latest with the ...
Virtualization Review

Running AI Natively on Windows 11 Using an eGPU

Tom Fenton reports running Ollama on a Windows 11 laptop with an older eGPU (NVIDIA Quadro P2200) connected via Thunderbolt dramatically outperforms both CPU-only native Windows and VM-based ...
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1Password Review: A Good Password Manager With a Growing Price Tag

I review privacy tools like hardware security keys, password managers, private messaging apps, and ad-blocking software. I also report on online scams and offer advice to families and individuals ...