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Deleting the WinSxS folder is unsafe. Learn what WinSxS does and how to clean it safely using Disk Cleanup, Storage Sense, and DISM to free real space in Windows 10 and 11.

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Aider is a “pair-programming” tool that can use various providers as the AI back end, including a locally running instance of ...

Windows Terminal has a hidden feature called "Quake mode" that turns it into a global drop-down console, saving you precious seconds and mouse clicks.

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Here we go again: another Microsoft Windows update, another feature broken as a result. This time it’s VPN access. Here’s ...

Qualcomm QCS6490-powered Radxa Dragon Q6A Arm single board computer gets official Windows 11 support (preview).

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