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Windows 11’s Widgets button will now show Taskbar alerts for all users

You can now see your stocks crash right from the Taskbar. What you need to know The Widget button on the Taskbar now shows stock and news alerts.The feature rolled out in preview a few weeks ago but is now available to everyone.The feature cannot be turned off without outright disabling the Widget button. Microsoft has started rolling out(opens in new tab) a new Taskbar feature to all users running Windows 11 that enables alerts to appear in the Widgets button. The alerts will consist of severe weather warnings, stock changes, and breaking news. The new functionality arrives in the form of a store update for the Web Experiences Pack, which is normally updated automatically, but users can manually search for the update by heading to the Microsoft Store app and s...

How to get rid of bloatware on your new Windows PC

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Say goodbye to useless programs and hello to a more responsive user experience. Whenever you purchase a new Windows laptop or pre-built desktop, there's a chance that it will come with some annoying pieces of bloatware installed. Bloatware can (and often does) have a negative impact on your user experience, but what exactly is bloatware? Why do PC manufacturers install it? And most importantly, how can you permanently remove it from your machine? If you find yourself asking these questions, don't worry — we're here to help. In this Windows 11 guide, we'll go over everything you need to know about bloatware, including how it could affect your system, why companies pre-install it, and several methods that you can use to get rid of it for good. WHAT IS BLOATWARE? Pu...

Microsoft Edge Dev now lets you nickname passwords

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You can now nickname passwords in Microsoft Edge Dev, making them easier to identify. What you need to know Microsoft recently rolled out an update to Edge Dev that brings the browser to version 106.0.1349.The update adds the option to label passwords with a nickname to easy identification.The latest version of Edge also includes a long list of fixes and general improvements. Microsoft just released an update to Edge Dev that brings the browser to version 106.0.1349.1. The update brings the option to nickname passwords, which makes them easier to identify. There is also the normal range of fixes and general improvements. Edge Dev version 106.0.1349.1 adds History Date Filtering on the full page for History and new policies related to upstream and downstream changes. Added f...