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Windows 11’s Start menu search gets new, clearer labels, as Microsoft tries to avoid EU regulation trouble
Microsoft is updating Windows 11’s Start menu search in the EEA (European Economic Area) to comply with EU rules, separating on-device and Bing web search while adding more user control options.
Microsoft quietly removed its instructions for installing Windows 11 on an unsupported PC – is this something to do with the 24H2 update?
Microsoft has deleted its instructions for installing Windows 11 on an unsupported PC – though I wouldn’t recommend doing this anyway.
Microsoft Phone Link will soon make it easier to move on from your old phone
Another new feature is in testing for Phone Link on Windows, as Microsoft continues to upgrade the tool.
Has the rush to upgrade to Windows 11 just begun? New stats show a marked uptick as Windows 10 End of Life looms later in 2025
Windows 10 is being retired in October 2025, so it’s no surprise that more and more people are now jumping ship to Windows 11.
Windows 11 users with iPhones: if you’re jealous of Android’s Start menu integration, here’s some good news – Apple phones are now getting it
Microsoft is only testing the Start menu side panel with iPhones, but it likely won’t be long before it’s introduced to the release version of Windows 11.
Microsoft admits bug that kills PC’s audio is seriously widespread affecting multiple Windows 11 versions and Windows 10 – but a fix is coming
I’m left scratching my head with this one, as it’s a really odd bug for a couple of reasons.
I'm absolutely sick of Microsoft's Windows 11 24H2 update, as it's now causing Bluetooth and webcam issues
Issues with Microsoft Windows 11 24H2 seem neverending, with its latest build causing Bluetooth and webcam functionality problems for users.
Microsoft is testing a new Drag Tray tool for easy sharing – and it could get more people to upgrade to Windows 11.
This is how you convince people to upgrade
Microsoft is changing the way logins work: here’s what that means for you
Microsoft’s sign-in security changes coming next month will mean users will need to be more careful.
It looks like Microsoft is forcing its controversial Windows 11 24H2 update on people and (plot twist!) it might be for the best
Microsoft’s Windows 11 24H2 update is rolling out automatically to eligible PCs, promising improved performance and new features. Some bugs persist and ‘Pause’ option gives you the chance to delay.
