‘There needs to be a mechanism to prevent this from happening’: Microsoft vows to make Windows 11 run better on 8GB, but users complain something else needs fixing — rogue software installs.
Bazzite is almost the perfect Windows 11 replacement for my main gaming PC, but I can’t make the jump just yet.
While the company’s minimum OS specifications officially say 4GB, most PC builders know that 16GB is the bare minimum for a smooth experience on Windows 11. However, the memory chip shortage and the resurgence of 8GB laptops are likely forcing Microsoft to optimize Windows.
Optimizing the memory footprint is the next big goal for Windows. Let’s hope Microsoft delivers on the promise.
Microsoft released Windows NT 4.0 to manufacturing partners on this day in 1996.
Dia, the AI-first browser is coming to Windows this fall, opening a public beta waitlist for users who are eager to try it early.
An intrepid Redditor has built a 3D movie player that supports three different generations of 3D, with an eye to the future of TV and projector tech.
My biggest Windows 11 fear is AI agents — and that they could be a Trojan Horse for subscription fees in Microsoft’s OS.
Perplexity has expanded its agentic Personal Computer tool to Windows, allowing computers running the world’s most popular OS to be used as a locally run AI system. Like the Mac version that Perplexity launched in April, Personal Computer for Windows operates like a “general-purpose digital worker” that can access local files and apps to perform […]