Windows 11’s taskbar audio settings suck. Here’s how to fix it

In Windows 11, you only see the volume slider—to get the name of the active speaker, you have to click a button. This extra ...

Windows 10 update bug triggers incorrect end-of-support alerts

Microsoft says the October 2025 updates trigger incorrect end-of-support warnings on Windows 10 systems with active security ...

Windows 10 may warn support has ended even if you paid for extended updates – here's why

A bug that displays an incorrect 'end of support' message is expected to be squashed in a future Windows update.

I used to dread Windows updates. Then I took control of them

Windows updates are a necessary evil. If they're a source of stress and frustration for you, heed these quick tips to reclaim control.

Microsoft shares Windows 10 extended security updates requirements and activation IDs

Microsoft has shared details regarding system requirements for enrolling in the ESU program. Alongside that activation IDs have also been shared.
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How to Update DirectX on Windows 11

Windows 11 auto-updates DirectX via Windows Update—you're likely already on the latest version. To force an update, open Windows Update in the Windows 11 Settings app and click "Check for Updates." ...
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Windows 11 Brings Bluetooth LE Audio Sharing to Two Devices

One audio stream is no longer bound to one listener. With its latest Insider Preview, Windows 11 is introducing Bluetooth Low Energy audio sharing basically, it’s allowing the transmitting of sound to ...