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1921.

Discord is force-restarting itself on Windows 11 to stop eating your RAM (techspot.com)

2025-12-09 | get Server → | tags: app restarted, behavior, behavior isn

1922.

Steam is running on Windows 7 again, thanks to a fan-made backport (techspot.com)

2025-12-09 | get Steam Client → | tags: aging, aging operating, ago forcing

1923.

Windows PowerShell now warns when running Invoke-WebRequest scripts (bleepingcomputer.com)

2025-12-09 | get PowerShell → | tags: execution, invoke, invoke webrequest

1924.

Latest Steam Client Beta backport keeps Windows 7 and Windows 8 gaming PCs on life support — unofficial solution gives a lifeline to legacy users (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-09 | by Zhiye Liu | get Steam Client → | tags: backports, gaming, latest

1925.

Microsoft releases Windows 10 KB5071546 extended security update (bleepingcomputer.com)

2025-12-09 | get Windows 10 → | tags: execution, microsoft, page

1926.

This GitHub script claims to wipe all of Windows 11's AI features in seconds — "RemoveWindowsAI" can disable every single AI feature in the OS, from Copilot to Recall and more (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-09 | by Hassam Nasir | get Copilot → | tags: ai features, features, github

1927.

Microsoft December 2025 Patch Tuesday fixes 3 zero-days, 57 flaws (bleepingcomputer.com)

2025-12-09 | get Windows → | tags: important windows, microsoft, remote

1928.

Windows 11 KB5072033 & KB5071417 cumulative updates released (bleepingcomputer.com)

2025-12-09 | get Windows Update → | tags: dashboard, file, settings

1929.

Benchmarks show Windows can still outperform SteamOS on dedicated GPUs (techspot.com)

2025-12-08 | get NVIDIA GeForce → | tags: advantage, advantage windows, appear

1930.

50+ Windows keyboard shortcuts every user should know (and improves productivity) (zdnet.com)

2025-12-08 | by Cesar Cadenas | get Microsoft Keyboard → | tags: affect, does, does affect

1931.

Why AI coding agents aren’t production-ready: Brittle context windows, broken refactors, missing operational awareness (venturebeat.com)

2025-12-07 | get Language Model → | tags: agent, agents, code

1932.

Linus Torvalds Defends Windows' Blue Screen of Death (slashdot.org)

2025-12-06 | tags: blue, blue screen, bugs

1933.

Vast Number of Windows Users Refusing to Upgrade After Microsoft’s Embrace of AI Slop (futurism.com)

2025-12-06 | by Victor Tangermann | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: microsoft, number, software

1934.

This Windows mini PC made me question why I still use a full-size desktop in 2025 (zdnet.com)

2025-12-05 | by Cesar Cadenas | get Mini PC → | tags: acer, mini, test

1935.

SteamOS tested on dedicated GPUs: No, it’s not always faster than Windows (arstechnica.com)

2025-12-05 | get SteamOS → | tags: compared, games, machine

1936.

SteamOS vs. Windows on dedicated GPUs: It’s complicated, but Windows has an edge (arstechnica.com)

2025-12-05 | get SteamOS → | tags: compared, games, machine

1937.

Emacs is my new window manager (2015) (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-05 | get Emacs Terminal → | tags: browser, emacs, install

1938.

Emacs is my new window manager (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-05 | get Emacs Window Manager → | tags: browser, emacs, install

1939.

Microsoft's Copilot+ AI PC plan fizzled, but it still served a purpose (engadget.com)

2025-12-05 | get AI PC → | tags: copilot, microsoft, percent

1940.

Walmart-backed PhonePe winds down its Pincode app in yet another e-commerce step back (techcrunch.com)

2025-12-05 | by Jagmeet Singh | get Pincode → | tags: commerce, phonepe, pincode

1941.

The US polluters that are rewriting the EU's human rights and climate law (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-05 | get Carbon Capture Technology → | tags: competitiveness, csddd, new window

1942.

Microsoft finally has a better looking Run dialog for Windows 11 (theverge.com)

2025-12-05 | by Tom Warren | get Windows 11 → | tags: dialog, launcher, microsoft

1943.

Finally, a 16-inch Windows laptop that's a worthy alternative to my MacBook Pro (zdnet.com)

2025-12-04 | by Kyle Kucharski | get Laptop → | tags: battery, inch, laptop

1944.

Microsoft 'Mitigates' Windows LNK Flaw Exploited As Zero-Day (slashdot.org)

2025-12-04 | get Windows LNK → | tags: attacks, files, flaw

1945.

Windows 11 update designed to improve dark mode greets users with a flashbang — preview build stuns unsuspecting eyeballs (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-04 | by Bruno Ferreira | get Dark Mode Flash → | tags: dark, dark mode, explorer

1946.

How to find and remove viruses on your Windows PC - 12 free methods that I can attest to (zdnet.com)

2025-12-04 | by Cesar Cadenas | get Antivirus Software → | tags: antivirus, files, malware

1947.

Windows updates keep breaking, and Microsoft's "agentic OS" isn't helping (techspot.com)

2025-12-04 | get Windows Update → | tags: according document, apps, baffling

1948.

Finally, a 16-inch Windows laptop with a battery that actually lasts me all day (zdnet.com)

2025-12-04 | by Kyle Kucharski | get Laptop → | tags: battery, inch, laptop

1949.

Microsoft is quietly walking back its diversity efforts (theverge.com)

2025-12-04 | by Tom Warren | get Microsoft Surface → | tags: diversity, employees, inclusion

1950.

Linux Mint vs. Zorin OS: I've tested both Windows alternatives, and here's my choice (zdnet.com)

2025-12-04 | by Jack Wallen | get Linux → | tags: desktop, linux, linux mint