Microsoft seems to have heard the criticism against AI Actions in File Explorer and will let users turn them off if desired.

Whether you're extracting text or doing a visual search, the Snipping Tool in Windows is a much more versatile and powerful ...

The Windows 11 25H2 preview build 26220.7344 enables the Model Context Protocol (MCP), an open standard that will allow AI ...

Windows 11 promised a sleeker, smarter File Explorer, yet for many users the reality is a shell that still hesitates on basic ...

ZDNET's key takeaways Zipping files enables users to organize their files more efficiently and expedite sharing. Windows 11's ...

Windows 11 KB5070311 adds dark mode to operation dialogs in File Explorer, matches Search UI height with Start menu and more.

Preloading (or pre-caching) is meant to speed up the load times of File Explorer, which have, so far, been a major downgrade ...

Microsoft is finally working to improve Windows 11's cumbersome context menus, and it's been a long time coming.

Microsoft is testing a new File Explorer preload feature in Windows 11 to speed up launch times and introducing a cleaner, reorganized context menu. A wider rollout is expected in early 2026.

Microsoft is testing a new optional feature that preloads File Explorer in the background to improve launch times on Windows ...

Error code 0xc0000098 in Windows causes a blue screen error on startup. The ACPI.sys driver is often to blame, especially on ...

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