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Apple TV, Apple Music and Apple Devices apps on Windows mean you (almost) never have to open iTunes on your PC

Apple just released the Apple TV, Apple Music and Apple Devices apps on Windows through the Microsoft Store. The apps have been in preview for around one year and are now generally available.

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Microsoft Store now lets you instantly try games without downloading them - and it might mean I finally use it

Microsoft Store introduces Instant Games for Windows, allowing users to play without downloads and offering a quick, casual gaming experience.

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Microsoft's official PC Cleaner app is now on the Microsoft Store - and makes big promises about speeding up your PC for free

Microsoft introduces PC Cleaner, a versatile tool for Windows 10 and 11, offering efficient cleanup, maintenance, and security features.

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Nice — Microsoft Store rolling out new 'Arcade' section with dozens of free, no-download games to more users

The Microsoft Store has a game collection that can be played without a download and shows more commitment to the casual gaming audience.

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How to set up parental controls on a Windows 11 PC

Windows 11 has a robust suite of free parental controls which let you monitor and restrict children's screen time and web access, but they can be tricky to find. Here's how to set up parental controls on a Windows 11 PC quickly and easily!

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All Windows 11 PCs will soon support this AI feature once exclusive to Surface, no NPU required

Microsoft just shipped a big build to Windows Insiders in the Canary Channel. Among the many changes is added support for Voice Clarity on PCs without an NPU.

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Palworld has, once again, highlighted the ongoing deficiencies in PC Game Pass and the Xbox app on Windows 11

Microsoft and Xbox see themselves as having a cross-platform future, but its own efforts to curate a Steam-like store on Windows PC are still going awry.

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Does Palworld have cross-platform play and cross-progression?

Palworld is blowing up the internet right now, but can you play it with friends on other platforms? Here's what you need to know.

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Best tips to increase your computer performance on Windows 11

On Windows 11, you can perform many tweaks to increase performance from something as simple as restarting the PC, to disabling specific features, to running specific system settings, and in this guide, I'll show you how.

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Palworld dev explains Steam and Xbox differences, missing features: "We're really at the mercy of the certification here"

Pocketpair, Palworld's dev, has explained why the Xbox version is missing features the Steam one has.

Windows Central

Palworld multiplayer: How to set up or join a dedicated server to play with friends

Trying to set up a dedicated server for Palworld? Here's how you can.

Windows Central

A Mysterious Samsung Internet app is taken off the Microsoft Store - with no clues as to why it was there in the first place.

Samsung’s Internet app disappears from the Microsoft Store in a puff of smoke.

TechRadar

How to upgrade your PC running Windows 11 Home to Windows 11 Pro

If you have a computer running Windows 11 Home, you can upgrade the setup to Pro through the Microsoft Store or by entering an existing product key, and in this guide, I will show you how.

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Samsung Phone app for Windows now lets you take calls on your Galaxy Book

Now you can answer calls on your laptop with the release of the Samsung Phone app for Windows.

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Microsoft Store update brings a useful way to more easily find Windows 11 apps and games you’ll enjoy

Microsoft has been working hard on the store this year, and this is another handy change.

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Microsoft prioritizes the discoverability of new apps and games on the Microsoft Store for Windows 11

Microsoft is testing a new feature in the Microsoft Store that surfaces new apps and games on the home page. The platform will deprioritize apps you've already installed on your device, enhancing the discoverability of new apps.

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Hidden feature in Windows 11 suggests we could get the ability to uninstall AI components – and maybe even Copilot eventually?

Microsoft may intend to provide options to uninstall various AI components in Windows 11 (or next-gen Windows).

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Microsoft admits that HP isn’t to blame for a weird Windows 11 bug that messes with printers

Has Windows 11 messed with your printer? You’re not alone, and Microsoft is investigating this oddball glitch.

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The best alternatives to default Windows 11 apps

In this guide, I'll share the apps you can use to replace existing experiences on Windows 11, including Photos, Sound Recorder, File Explorer, Media Player, Snipping Tool, Microsoft Edge, and more.

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Microsoft tests 'undock-able' Copilot interface in latest Windows 11 preview build

Microsoft is rolling out a new Windows 11 preview build for Insiders in the Canary Channel today that introduces a new feature for Windows Copilot.

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The best Windows 11 tool you aren't using (but should) can now upgrade itself

The Windows Package Manager is my absolute favorite Windows 11 tool, and now it can even upgrade itself so you never have to leave the command line.

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Windows 11 installs HP Smart app without your permission and renames your printers, confirms Microsoft

Microsoft confirmed Windows 11 installs HP Smart app automatically on some PCs without permission. The strange bug also renames printers as HP devices regardless of the actual manufacturer of the hardware.

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Samsung brings its mobile Internet browser to Windows 11 - but it'll struggle against Chrome

Samsung Internet comes to Windows, now offering sync features. Users praise its built-in ad-blocker, dark mode, and anticipate add-on support to follow shortly.

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Check your Windows 11 Start menu for an HP app that’s mysteriously installing itself without permission

HP Smart app has gone rogue, apparently, and is installing itself from the Microsoft Store.

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Samsung Internet comes to Windows PCs, and you can download it now

Samsung Internet arrives for Windows PCs and laptops as it appears on the Microsoft Store.

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