Microsoft Tips, Tricks & Info
2026JUN09
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At Build 2026, Microsoft Sent a Clear Message: Copilot+ PCs No Longer Matter
The company is moving beyond restrictive AI hardware requirements—and Windows users will benefit from the change.
Further reading:
- Your next computer isn't a computer: Microsoft Build 2026 - mashable.com
- Microsoft Build 2026 Recap: Didn't Catch the Live Stream? Here's Everything You Missed - pcmag.com
- Jensen Huang says Nvidia and Microsoft just reinvented the PC. But there might be 1 problem - 247wallst.com
- Microsoft continues its big Linux push at Build 2026 - zdnet.com
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Microsoft OneDrive is getting a simple yet much needed feature
Microsoft plans a dedicated OneDrive Shortcuts folder to reduce clutter and improve shared-folder organization.
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Microsoft 365 Roadmap
Explore the newest Microsoft 365 capabilities — from core apps to Copilot and agents.
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Windows 11's right-click menu is finally getting more customizable, and it's about time
- Microsoft will soon let you customize Windows 11's right-click menu, including adding, removing, and reordering items.
- Faster context menus and simpler defaults aim to reduce clutter and speed access.
- This is part of Windows 11's K2 strategy, which also includes a Control Panel refresh, the return of hte vertical Taskbar, and Start Menu fixes.
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Not Microsoft, but OEMs are quietly bricking Windows 11 PCs, here’s what you need to know
Sadly, even as Microsoft has been cleaning up its own mess, HP and Dell, two of the biggest PC manufacturers in the world, have been busy creating fresh new disasters of their own.
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Microsoft Edge won’t let you access its password manager without Windows Hello
Microsoft Edge is ditching master passwords in favor of a more secure way to access the password manager.
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I tried Google Drive's new AI cleanup tool to fix 14 years of storage clutter - here's the result
With Organize My Files, can Gemini clean up my messy Google Drive and save me money on storage? Let's see.
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How to clear your Android phone cache - the 30-second routine every user should be doing
This simple adjustment can effectively boost speed and responsiveness on almost any device - Google and Samsung included.
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Find out how a phone scam bypasses two-factor authentication
Tech pro ThioJoe breaks down how phone scammers can bypass two-factor authentication using social engineering tricks.
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June Android Drop: New personalization and safety features are here
Plan outfits in Google Photos, get alerts for fake calls and share pics with iPhone users.
