Coding on Windows 11 has never been more powerful, thanks to modern editors, AI assistance, and streamlined workflows. From setting up WSL to integrating Git directly into File Explorer, developers ...

Pygame makes it surprisingly easy to turn your Python skills into playable 2D games, from endless runners to platformers. With just a few steps, you can set up your environment, code core mechanics ...

Do you still have old applications or games that are no longer supported by current Windows PCs? We'll tell you how to get ...

A new update now rolling out globally will give users the option to skip the update process when setting up a new Windows 11 PC, speeding up the experience two-fold. When you purchase through links on ...

MPLACE is a desktop app with a graphical interface for generating and visualizing microplate layouts. It runs MiniZinc models (e.g., PLAID and COMPD) behind the scenes, so you don't need to write code ...

Microsoft released an out-of-band update to fix the March 2026 non-security preview update, which was pulled over the weekend due to installation issues. The optional cumulative update (KB5079391) was ...

Microsoft pulled Windows 11 update KB5079391 shortly after release due to widespread installation failures, with users reporting error 0x80073712 indicating missing ...

If your Windows install is feeling creaky and you want to freshen up, or if you don't have Windows at all, the fastest way to fix things up is to simply do a clean install. Back up your important ...

Note: This is an early peek at a chapter from my next book, De-Enshittify Windows 11. This book will be available for purchase soon, hopefully by the end of February. –Paul When you buy a new PC or ...

We all know that pre-built PCs come with a bunch of bloatware that needs to be uninstalled, but what about the apps you install yourself? Are there any commonly installed applications that you could ...

Microsoft has confirmed that it is allowing everyone to download and install Windows 11 version 25H2 with a toggle, as long as they are supported. Microsoft recently acknowledged both Windows 11 24H2 ...

Microsoft has released the KB5072753 out-of-band cumulative update to fix a known issue causing the November 2025 KB5068966 hotpatch update to reinstall on Windows 11 systems repeatedly. As the ...