Windows 11 no longer forces you to install updates when setting up your PC — ending mandatory 30 minute update process forever

A new update now rolling out globally will give users the option to skip the update process when setting up a new Windows 11 PC, speeding up the experience two-fold.

Microsoft makes Windows 11 setup faster by letting you skip mandatory updates0 0

Windows 11's initial setup experience is now more user-friendly and lets you reach the desktop significantly faster.
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I Put 4 Windows Debloating Tools to the Test. The Results Were Embarrassing

Debloat tools claim to make Windows 11 more efficient by removing unnecessary processes and freeing up RAM. In practice, that ...

The MacBook Neo is moonlighting as a Windows gaming machine, and it’s doing it well

Apple's MacBook Neo, a budget laptop running a mobile A18 Pro chip with just 8GB of RAM, has passed a Windows 11 gaming test ...
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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 is retiring a PowerShell installation method on Windows

A major change is coming to how PowerShell is installed on Windows, and it could affect some enterprise workflows in ...

8 Best Open Source Roblox Executors For Windows/Android/iOS

Roblox has exploded in popularity over the past few years, attracting millions of players and developers worldwide. With this ...

Microsoft finally lets Windows 11 testers unlock experimental features without ViVeTool

The Windows Insider channels are also being simplified to Experimental and Beta. is a senior editor and author of Notepad, ...