Microsoft issues emergency update for Windows 11 — fixes broken March preview update rollout from last week

The latest Windows 11 emergency update tackles widespread install errors and replaces the problematic KB5079391 rollout.

Speechify’s Windows app uses local models for transcription and dictation

Speechify just launched a native Windows app that employs locally stored models to enable dictation and transcription across apps.

Latest Windows 11 update is broken, refuses to install — Microsoft pulls latest update over missing files error

Another month, another broken Windows update — what’s new? Well, this update was supposed to bring “production-quality” improvements, which means it’s part of Microsoft’s efforts to fix its AI enshittification. Ironically,…

Is this a whole new Microsoft? The fix Windows 11 campaign is already in high gear, and I’m loving that execs are seriously engaging with users

The big drive to fix Windows 11 is underway with regular, frank communication from execs — and it’s clear that the taskbar is a top priority.

Dare we dream of Windows 11 with fewer ads and promos? Microsoft exec promises a ‘calmer and more chill OS with fewer upsells is a goal’

A Windows 11 without endless promotion for Microsoft’s services and games? It could happen, apparently.

Ayaneo says selling its Windows gaming handheld ‘is no longer sustainable’
Ayaneo says selling its Windows gaming handheld ‘is no longer sustainable’

Ayaneo is suspending preorders for its $1,999 Next 2 gaming handheld due to the skyrocketing price of digital storage. In a post on Monday, Ayaneo says the overall cost to build its Windows handheld now nearly doubles the price it originally set, making it “unsustainable” to continue selling. “Even before the launch of NEXT 2, […]

Microsoft exec promises big changes for Windows 11 will come ‘this month and every month this year’ — but don’t get too excited

Microsoft seems to be serious about fixing Windows 11 quickly, as exec promises big changes will come ‘this month and every month this year’.

Microsoft blocks registry trick that unlocked performance-boosting native NVMe driver on Windows 11 — workarounds still exist to enable support, however

Microsoft has blocked the registry trick that allowed Windows 11 users to enable a native NVMe driver on their PCs. However, third-party tools can still help with a workaround.

Microsoft fixes nasty Windows 11 bug that breaks Edge, OneDrive, and other apps, but you won’t get it automatically — here’s what you need to do

Frustrated by that bug that breaks Edge, OneDrive, and other apps in Windows 11? There’s a fix — and this is how you get it.