Windows 11 builds 26300.7733 (Dev) and 26220.7752 (Beta) arrive with built-in Sysmon

Windows 11 Insider builds 26300.7733 for the Dev channel and 26220.7752 for the Beta channel are now available for download with a new system tool.

Hate your Windows 11 UI? Try a MacOS or Linux-like shell: My 3 picks

Hate your Windows 11 UI? Try a MacOS or Linux-like shell: My 3 picks ...

Microsoft is experimenting with a top menu bar for Windows 11

Microsoft’s PowerToys team is contemplating building a top menu bar for Windows 11, much like Linux, macOS, or older versions ...

Optional Windows 11 patch remedies several broken issues

Microsoft has now begun rolling out update KB5074105, the latest optional patch for Windows 11. It’s optional because this is technically a preview of next month’s mandatory Patch Tuesday update. You ...
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5 open-source tools that fix Windows 11’s worst organization problems

Windows 11 broke the basics; these tools put order back ...

Notepad gets a GitHub‑driven revival of the classic Windows version

Notepad has lately fallen out of favor with a lot of Windows users. I stumbled on a new open-source alternative that you ...
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Windows Snipping Tool

A free, basic screenshot tool ...

Can't upgrade to Windows 11? I found the best Linux distro to replace your Windows 10 PC

There's also window snapping, which SDesk does well. Most Linux desktops have this feature, but some limit the basic configuration to half of the display. SDesk takes this a step further and allows ...