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I tried the open-source Windows clone—here’s the good and the bad

Double-click to power on the ReactOS VM. In the Setup screen, select your language and press Enter to install ReactOS. Follow the on-screen instructions to choose your device settings, installation ...

12 tweaks to make your Windows PC lean, mean, and fast

The leaner your Windows system is, the faster your PC is. We show you how to free up memory with simple commands and tools.

Files v4.0 is the ultimate 'File Explorer' replacement for Windows 11 — bringing a Fluent‑style redesign for Microsoft apps

Files v4.0 ships with a plethora of new features, including a refreshed logo design with richer colors to complement ...
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10 open-source apps I recommend every Windows user download - for free

If Windows is your OS of choice, consider these open-source apps. There are tons of open-source apps for just about any task. These are all free to install and use on Windows. I've been using ...
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Microsoft 365 apps to soon block file access via FPRPC by default

Microsoft has announced that the Microsoft 365 apps for Windows will start blocking access to files via the insecure FPRPC legacy authentication protocol by default starting late August. These changes ...
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Battlefield 6 beta won't open if DS4Windows is running in the background

TL;DR: The Battlefield 6 early access beta disables DS4Windows due to anti-cheat detection, preventing PlayStation DualShock 4 controller use via this software. However, PS5 controllers are fully ...
TechCrunch1mon

Microsoft brings OpenAI’s smallest open model to Windows users

Microsoft is making OpenAI’s new free and open GPT model, gpt-oss-20b, available to Windows 11 users via Windows AI Foundry, the tech giant’s platform that lets users tap AI features, APIs, and ...
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Microsoft makes new OpenAI open-source model available for Windows

Aug. 6 (UPI) --OpenAI announced a new free and open GPT model that Microsoft has made available for Windows. The model is a gpt-oss-20b, available on AI Foundry, and is planned to come soon to the ...
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House Oversight Committee Issues Subpoenas for Epstein Files

The committee’s Republican chairman requested that the documents from the Justice Department and former government officials be delivered by Aug. 19. By Michael Gold Reporting from Washington The ...
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Introducing Copyparty : The Open-Source File Server That’s Changing the Game

What if sharing and managing files didn’t have to involve bloated software, subscription fees, or convoluted setups? Imagine a tool that’s lightweight, open source, and powerful enough to handle ...
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GOP Rep. Tim Burchett still wants Epstein files to be released

Burchett stopped short of calling for Attorney General Pam Bondi to resign. Tennessee Republican Rep. Tim Burchett on Sunday again called for the release of the Department of Justice’s evidence ...