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Your Windows 11 PC has a free battery health feature that's seriously underutilized - how to find it

Windows 11 has a built-in report that provides insight into your laptop's battery health, including whether a replacement is actually needed.
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DeadLock Ransomware Hides Servers using Polygon Smart Contracts

Group-IB researchers said the most unusual aspect of DeadLock lies in its use of Polygon smart contracts to manage ...
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You Can Finally Uninstall Microsoft's Copilot App, But It's Tricky

Ever since the tech giant started automatically installing Copilot across Windows 10 and 11 PCs in 2023, Microsoft has ...

Microsoft updates Windows 11's official Media Creation Tool app

With the latest update, the Media Creation Tool now downloads Windows 11 build 26200.7623, which is the January 2026 Patch ...

AMD is adding a one-click AI tools installer to Radeon GPU drivers

AMD has confirmed that the next version of its Adrenalin software, set to arrive on January 21, will introduce new features to streamline the installation of ...

Still on Windows 10? I installed 0patch on my old PC, and it's easily the best defense in the 'End of Support' era

Some reluctantly upgraded to Windows 11, while others switched to Linux. Many signed up for Microsoft's Windows 10 Extended Security Updates (ESU), a $ 30-per-year plan that delivers official security ...