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Microsoft is officially investigating a bug that unintentionally renames all printers and their related devices or services to the HP LaserJet M101-M106 model. Microsoft confirmed that it is aware of the reports but does not believe HP is to be blamed. In a previous article, it was discovered that updated metadata or an update pushed…

The latest Windows 11 update, KB5032283 (Build 22635.2841), introduces integration with WhatsApp into the OS’s built-in share menu. This integration allows for quick sharing of images, videos, or documents through the popular messaging app. In the new update, users will notice a share window menu that now supports WhatsApp, offering a broader range of sharing…

Microsoft is planning to add an “Advanced Settings” panel to Windows 11 through Dev Home. This new panel could provide users with more control over the operating system’s built-in settings or behaviors, such as changing the appearance of the folder icon in File Explorer for tagged folders. With the release of Windows 11 Moment 4,…

Microsoft released a new build to the Windows 11 Insider Preview Beta channel this afternoon with some minor improvements. Build 22635.2850 (KB5033453) brings the following changes: Windows Intelligence In Your Inbox Subscribe to our new free newsletter to receive three time-saving tips each Friday — and obtain free copies of Paul Thurrott’s Windows 11 and…

Microsoft has initiated testing for a new “undocked” mode for Copilot in Windows, along with other new features on the Windows Insider Canary and Dev channels. Copilot currently functions as an Edge window pinned to the right side of the desktop, but users needing more flexibility will now have it. The Windows 11 Canary build…

Stardock Fences 5 with Chameleon Stardock released the Fences 5 desktop organizational tool out of preview this week, introducing a significant new feature called Chameleon. According to Stardock’s Brad Sams, Fences 5 is intended to provide users with a modern desktop experience, offering the best way to organize desktops. With Chameleon and Peek features, the…

Microsoft is making changes to its Windows roadmap after an internal reorg led to the departure of Panos Panay in September. Earlier this year, Panay had expressed optimism about the impact of AI on the Windows user experience, and the 2024 Windows update appears to align with that vision. According to a report from Windows…

The HP Envy Move introduces a new kind of hybrid PC, bringing together the features of an all-in-one desktop computer with the convenience of a battery, a travel pouch for the keyboard, a unique handle, and retracting feet. It is designed to offer adaptability and freedom, allowing users to seamlessly transition between different rooms within…

With the stable release of Windows 11 version 23H2 now available after months of preview releases, it might seem like it’s time to move forward. However, many users are still stuck on Windows version 22H2 despite having fully compatible hardware. But don’t worry! You can still upgrade to the latest Windows 11 version. Here are…