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Microsoft's argument for crippled taskbar in Windows 11 makes no sense; Microsoft Weekly; GPU deals!

Sunday, April 10. I hope you're having a lovely weekend and I hope you will check out the editorial and some of the other content below —Steve

In a recent Ask Me Anything (AMA), Microsoft revealed that it does not plan to make the Taskbar movable because of engineering difficulties and lack of public demand. However, that makes no sense.

We have three satellite launches this week, two will happen in China while SpaceX will carry out the other one for the U.S. National Reconnaissance Office on a classified satellite mission.

Here is how you can change how the folder thumbnails in Windows 11 look. A neat third-party tool and a custom set of icons allow changing the default view and enlarge file previews. Read more...

Intel has finally responded to widespread reports of bending 12th Gen Alder Lake-S desktop processors. Some of the most expensive SKUs like the Core i9-12900K are also affected by this issue.

In our recap of yet another busy week in the world of Microsoft, we have lots of stuff to talk about, including what's next for Windows 11, Windows updates, and some enhancements to Microsoft Edge.

This weekend's PC game deals include a host of BAFTA Gaming Award winners, Xbox-published experiences, brand-new bundles from Humble's coffers, time-eating free events, and more.

Multiple GPU models from AMD, including RX 6900 XT, are currently selling for great prices on Amazon and Newegg. In this article, we have compiled the list of best GPUs available at the best prices.

Nearly all Google Pixel smartphones can now be repaired by their owners using Fix Kits from iFixit. These kits will include key parts such as batteries, cameras, replacement display, and all tools.

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