You are probably anxious for the spring to spring in the northern hemisphere, but let’s enjoy the beauty of winter with a display of images of gorgeous polar animals. 16 photos to download free for Windows, featuring the majestic snowy owl, some always adorable penguins, a couple of reindeers giving the eye to the camera, of course not to miss the great polar bears, and more interesting creatures to find among them....

The Surface Go 2 has arrived, and it’s a significant improvement over the previous version with up to 64 percent faster performance, longer battery, and larger screen. While the timing to launch new devices is not ideal, since not a lot of people a looking to shop for a new small and “on the go” form factor these days. The Go 2 delivers a premium experience starting a low $399.99 price point....

Tiny11 ISO has been updated with version 24H2 of Windows 11. You can download Tiny11 for Windows 11 24H2 from the Internet Archive website. UPDATED 7/4/2025: The creator (@NTDEV_) of Tiny11 has updated the ISO file to install Windows 11 24H2 . Tiny11 is a custom ISO image of Windows 11 (not supported by Microsoft) created with the open-source OSDBuilder tool. It aims to declutter the installation by removing everything unnecessary, such as default apps, services, and features, to install the operating system on low-end, unsupported hardware....

To uninstall Edge on Windows 11, open Settings > Apps > Installed apps , click the “Microsoft Edge” app menu, and choose “Uninstall.” (This only works for EU users.) (Workaround) To remove Microsoft Edge on Windows 11 (or 10), open the “IntegratedServicesRegionPolicySet.json” file, set the “Edge is uninstallable” option to “enabled,” specify your device region, then turn off “Startup Boost” on the Edge browser (very important), and from the “Installed apps” settings page choose the “Uninstall” option from “Microsoft Edge....

Google Chrome on ARM is the same browser you already know but for a different platform. The new version of the browser offers better performance and a smoother and more responsive experience. You can download the ARM version of Chrome from the stable channel on your Windows 11 computer. Google has released a new version of its Chrome browser for Windows 11 , but it’s not for traditional devices like those featuring Intel or AMD processors....

Starting with Windows 10 version 1903, May 2019 Update, Microsoft is introducing “Reserved Storage,” which is a new feature that sets aside part of your device available storage to reduce problems upgrading to a new version or installing updates as a result of not enough space. Reserved Storage is part of the Storage Sense experience, and it’ll set aside a minimum of 7GB of storage for updates, temporary files, system cache, and apps....

Starting with Windows 10 version 2004, May 2020 Update, Microsoft begins the retirement process of the 32-bit architecture of the operating system. According to the minimum hardware requirements for Windows 10 page, beginning with the release of the May 2020 update , Microsoft will no longer offer 32-bit builds for computer manufacturers, and all the new devices will be required to run the 64-bit version of Windows 10. However, the software giant won’t stop supporting 32-bit in the near future, as the documentation page reveals that the change won’t “impact 32-bit customer systems that are manufactured with earlier versions of Windows 10....

Insider preview build 17643 is now available for download for Windows 10 devices enrolled in the Fast ring using the Skip Ahead option. This new release is yet another minor update, part of the Redstone 5 (RS5) development , but it introduces a few new features and various improvements that users will get with the next major update. Windows 10 build 17643 , according to Microsoft, delivers more improvements for Sets to work with Office 365 apps....

Microsoft is now rolling out Windows 10 build 18219 for devices enrolled the Fast ring using the Skip Ahead option of the Windows Insider Program. This is the third preview that the company makes available as part of the 19H1 development expected to launch in spring 2019. Windows 10 Insider Preview build 18219 , according to the software maker, doesn’t introduce new features or significant changes. Instead, this is a minor update that includes a number of improvements for Narrator and several fixes for Notepad, Task View, Microsoft Edge, and more....

Microsoft is now rolling out Windows 10 build 19546 for devices enrolled in the Fast ring of the Windows Insider Program. This is the third preview releasing as part of the 20H2 development , but because updates available through the Fast ring are no longer tied to a specific feature update release, it’s unclear if all these changes will be included with the next major release. Windows 10 build 19546 , according to the company, only fixes several problems with Timeline no showing activities, Outlook search, Task View reliability, and issues processing Spatial sound....

Microsoft is now rolling out a new Windows Feature Experience Pack (KB4601906) for devices running Windows 10 20H2 (build 19042.662 or higher) and enrolled in the Beta Channel of the Windows Insider Program. This is a small package that only includes a few improvements. According to the software giant , the Windows Feature Experience Pack 120.2212.2020.0 improves the experience using the screen snipping tool. Also, Microsoft is removing the ability to copy and paste screenshots directly into a folder in File Explorer due to a problem with the feature....

Microsoft is changing the version number format starting with the next release of Windows 10, known as version 20H2. According to the company , the format will change to reflect the year and part of the year the release will be available in retail and commercial channels. For example, the upcoming feature update will be known as “Windows 10 version 20H2,” and the “20H2” represents the year (20) and the part of the year (H2) indicating that the feature update will release during the second half of 2020....

Microsoft is reportedly planning to reduce the number of feature updates that Windows 10 receives per year to only one. According to a new report from ZDNet , the company may change its major update release schedule to only one per year for Windows 10 starting 2021. The reason behind the change is to make more engineers available to focus on Windows 10 as well as Windows 10X . If the information ends up being correct, then moving forward, the company could end up delivering the releases of Windows 10X during spring and Windows 10 feature updates during the fall....

Although Microsoft has proactively releasing updates to mitigate the Spectre and Meltdown vulnerabilities for Windows 10 devices, these vulnerabilities require a combination of software and firmware updates. On a continuous effort to help users to protect their devices and data, along with software updates, Microsoft has announced that is helping Intel to distribute firmware updates for affected newer processors. The latest Intel microcode comes bundled with update KB4090007 and is available as standalone update (not via Windows Update) for some Skylake devices running the Windows 10 Fall Creators Update ....

Starting January 21, 2020, Windows 10 version 1909, November 2019 Update , is fully available through Windows Update. Although the November 2019 Update officially launched on November 12, 2019, it was only available for devices through Windows Update, but after months of testing the feature update available more broadly. According to the Windows 10 health dashboard website , version 1909 is ready for download on any device using the Check for updates button from the Windows Update settings page starting January 21....

When the Windows 10 documentation was being updated, Microsoft revealed that starting with version 1903, May 2019 Update , the storage requirement will increase to 32GB or greater for the 32-bit and 64-bit version. However, a new documentation page (via Neowin ) clarifies that the new minimum requirement is for manufacturers building new computers only, and it doesn’t apply to devices already running Windows 10 . So, if you have a laptop or tablet with limited storage already running a version of Windows 10, you’ll be able to upgrade to the May 2019 Update and continue to receive updates....

A new bug is causing problems with Remote Desktop on Windows 11 22H2. Microsoft has yet to confirm the problem officially. The bug prevents PCs from connecting, random disconnecting, or freezing. Affected users can disable the UDP protocol to mitigate the issue or roll back to version 21H2. Windows 11 22H2 (2022 Update) appears to have problems with Remote Desktop connections. After upgrading to version 22H2, a small number of users have been reporting on the Microsoft forums (via Bleeping Computer ) that their devices won’t connect, randomly disconnect, or freeze when using the Remote Desktop feature....

Microsoft announces the Windows 11 23H2 release for the fourth quarter of 2023. The feature update will roll out as a small update, not requiring reinstallation. Windows 11 23H2 is expected to introduce new features and changes, such as Windows Copilot. Other expected changes include an updated version of File Explorer and RAR and 7-Zip native support. Microsoft unveils details of the upcoming release of Windows 11 23H2. After many months of development, the company is confirming that the next feature update of Windows 11 will roll out as a small enablement package, meaning that it’ll install similarly to monthly updates without reinstallation....

Windows 11 22H2 update KB5017389 (build 22621.608) is now available in the stable channel as a preview. The update brings only fixes and several improvements. This release brings notification badging for the Widgets icon in Taskbar. The update was previously available in the Release Preview Channel as build 22621.608. As part of version 22H2 , Windows 11 build 22621.608 (KB5017389) is now available in the stable channel as an optional update (formerly build 22621....

Windows 11 22H2 receives build 22621.1391 and 22624.1391 (KB5023011) in the Beta Channel. This update rolls out new Voice Access improvements. Also, it includes various fixes and improvements for the operating system. Microsoft is now rolling out Windows 11 build 22624.1391 (KB5023011) with new features enabled by default and the preview build 22621.1391 (KB5023011) with features turned off by default for devices enrolled in the Beta Channel . Build 22624....