Sick of Windows 11’s clutter? These open-source tools fix it

To uninstall unwanted apps from Windows 11, you can use a mixture of on-board resources and free tools. We show you how.

Microsoft fixes Windows Explorer white flashes in dark mode

Microsoft has fixed a known issue that caused bright white flashes when launching File Explorer in dark mode on Windows 11 ...
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This portable Windows toolkit fits on a single USB and replaces dozens of apps

However, NirLauncher has improved my approach to Windows troubleshooting. This free portable toolkit bundles over 200 utilities from NirSoft into a single package that doesn't require installation.

Windows 11 KB5072033 and KB5071417 December 2025 Patch Tuesday out0 0

Microsoft has released Patch Tuesday updates for Windows 11 KB5072033, KB5071417 for December 2025. Here's what's included.
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4 open source Android file managers that don't spy on you or show ads

There's an overwhelming number of file managers on the Google Play Store, but a good chunk of those are riddled with ads, ...

8 most Windows-like Linux distros - if you're ready to ditch Microsoft

Linux Mint might not be themed like Windows 10 or Windows 11, but it is certainly within the realm of Windows-ish desktops. For example, you'll find a panel, a Start menu, a system tray, and clickable ...