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Microsoft stealthily installs Windows 10 update to nag you to upgrade to Windows 11 – and not for the first time

By Darren Allan published

If you’ve had enough of Microsoft’s nagging about your PC needing an upgrade, we’ve got some bad news…

Windows
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End of an era: Microsoft is planning to phase out Windows 11’s Mail and Calendar apps by the end of this year

By Kristina Terech published

Microsoft will discontinue the built-in Mail and Calendar apps in Windows 11 after December 31, 2024, urging users to switch to the web-based Outlook app instead.

Windows
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Google Chrome extensions remain a security risk as Manifest V3 fails to prevent data theft and malware exploitation

By Efosa Udinmwen published

Research reveals ongoing vulnerabilities in Chrome extensions, highlighting risks of data theft and malware under Manifest V3.

Security
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The best computer 2024

By John Loeffler last updated

Tired of your chunky old desktop? It might be time to get yourself one of the best computers, handpicked by our PC experts.

Desktop PCs
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The best Windows VPN for PC in 2024

By Sam Dawson last updated

VPN The right VPN can keep your desktop secure and help you hop over geo-restrictions and blocks. Check out my top PC VPN picks.

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Alt + Tab trouble: Windows 11’s 24H2 update turns time-saving shortcut into ten-second headache

By Kristina Terech published

The Windows 11 24H2 update has introduced a bug where pressing Alt + Tab causes black screens or freezes, frustrating users awaiting a fix.

Windows
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Xbox Series S 1TB review: the best option for console buyers on a budget

By Dashiell Wood published

If you’re shopping for an Xbox Series S, then the 1TB model is going to be the best choice for you.

Gaming
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The best MacBook and Macs 2024

By Matt Hanson last updated

Updated We weigh up the pros and cons of Apple's best MacBook and Macs, from the Mac mini to the new MacBook Air.

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PS5 Pro: everything you need to know

By Rob Dwiar last updated

The PS5 Pro release date has passed and the new console from Sony is out in the wild; here's all the key details about the new machine.

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Fable 4 - everything we know about the new Fable game so far

By Cat Bussell last updated

Updated The Fable 4 release date is still something of a mystery, though we do now know that it'll release next year. While we wait for more, here's what's been revealed so far.

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