10 free Windows apps that improved my productivity (and I'd easily pay money for)

LibreOffice is free to download and install for Windows.

The 11 Microsoft apps I ditch on every new Windows install - and the 11 I keep

A default installation of Windows 11 includes dozens of Microsoft apps. Which ones are worth keeping, and which ones should you uninstall? This is my expert advice.

I can't imagine using Windows 11 without this one widget app

When Microsoft launched Windows 11 back in 2021, it talked a big game in the widgets department. Alongside a new user ...
How-To Geek on MSN

4 easy Windows desktop Christmas upgrades you can do in 5 minutes

Remix 3D Winterscapes is another festive Windows theme from Microsoft that boasts 14 3D snowy scenes. Lastly, there's the ...
9to5Mac

Proton Mail desktop app arrives for Mac and Windows with these features

After starting with a beta at the end of 2023, Proton has officially launched its desktop app for Mac and Windows. The software was designed to offer a fast, focused, and secure native experience.
Windows Latest

Microsoft added “click on desktop to open Bing” to the Bing Wallpaper app, then accidentally hid the option to turn it off on Windows 11

Bing Wallpaper app automatically opens Bing.com in your default browser when you click anywhere on desktop. Option to disable ...
Android Authority

Microsoft is killing off this useful tool for remote workers, and users need to take action

Microsoft will shut down the Remote Desktop app on May 27, with the Windows App taking over the remote access features. According to Microsoft, the Windows App will offer a unified interface, better ...
Visual Studio Magazine

Choosing the Right UI Framework for Native Windows Applications

What tech should a .NET coder use for a new Windows desktop app when presented with a dizzying array of options that include .NET MAUI, WinUI, WinForms, WPF, UWP, Blazor and so on? We've investigated ...