10 open-source Windows apps I can't live without - and they're all free

AutoHotKey can be installed and used for free on Windows. If you want to use AI but don't like the idea of a third party using your queries or data to train their LLMs, consider the open-source Ollama ...
ZDNet

10 open-source apps I always recommend Windows user to try - and they're free

If Windows is your OS of choice, consider these open-source apps. There are tons of open-source apps for just about any task. These are all free to install and use on Windows. I've been using ...

How to stop pop-ups on a Windows 10 computer, both from the internet and your system

It's easy to stop pop-ups on a Windows 10 PC for your system and browser. You just need to edit your notification settings ...

How to turn on Wi-Fi on your Windows 10 computer in 3 ways

Wi-Fi has become increasingly important in our wireless lives. Here's how to turn it on on your Windows 10 computer in 3 ...

Redesigned Windows 11 Start Menu is Now Available for Canary Testers

Windows Insiders on the Canary Channel can now a redesigned Windows 11 Start Menu with a scrollable list of installed apps.
How-To Geek on MSN

Windows 11's New Start Menu Is Back

The update feels like a partial return to the full screen Start Menu from Windows 8, and the expanded height menu on Windows ...

Microsoft releases the redesigned Start menu to Windows 11 Canary Insiders with build 279650 0

Microsoft is rolling out a new Canary build for Windows 11 Insiders, and it brings some big changes: a brand-new, fully ...
The Verge

Microsoft opens the doors to more AI-powered Windows apps

Windows ML connects programs like Adobe Premiere to your PC’s CPU, GPU, or NPU. Windows ML connects programs like Adobe Premiere to your PC’s CPU, GPU, or NPU. is a news writer focused on creative ...
TechRepublic

Microsoft Extends Windows 10 Security Updates for EEA Customers

Microsoft plans to end support for Windows 10 on Oct. 14, 2025. Most users worldwide must enroll in the Extended Security Updates (ESU) program to continue receiving patches; however, customers in the ...
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Windows Start menu links could finally launch via Google and Chrome

Last week, we covered how Microsoft is revamping the Start menu with some big upgrades, standardizations, and cleanups. One more thing possibly coming to the Start menu is a welcome change to how web ...
PC World

Europe forces Microsoft into free extended support for Windows 10

Windows 10 is officially unsupported starting next month… sort of. Perhaps seeing the writing on the wall (which it wrote itself), Microsoft has given Windows 10 holdouts an extra year of security ...
Neowin

Start11, a great Windows 11 Start menu alternative gets big update with useful new features0 0

Millions of users are expected to upgrade to Windows 11 after the end of Windows 10 support later this month, and the new Start menu and taskbar will be a challenge to get used to. While Microsoft is ...