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Specs Appeal: Comparing iPad 10 to iPad 9 and iPad 8, The Microsoft Weekly recap, and more

October 23, 2022

Sunday, Oct 23. Hello everyone! This week was a bit light for product launches, but we've compared the new iPad 10 to older models with a Specs Appeal. We also have a number of other original guides and articles we hope that you will check out. Have a good one! —Steve

Microsoft may be missing out on the perfect opportunity to get people excited about Windows 11 updates and have them actively search for updates. We believe we may have a solution to this problem.

Take a sip of your weekly dose of Microsoft news as you kick back, relax, and find out everything that happened in the past few days including a feature update's rollout, some conflicts, and more.

If you are unhappy with how tabs in the recently updated File Explorer work, this guide will show you how to restore the original version without downgrading the operating system to version 21H2.

Software updates

This week we have two rocket launches. The first will see Roscosmos deliver cargo to the International Space Station, and the second will see SpaceX bolter its Starlink internet constellation.

Look no further, if you wish to remove or delete your play history from the Apple TV app and clear the list of all shows and movies you've already watched. It barely takes a minute or two to complete.

A built-in feature in iOS 16 helps you to find and merge all duplicate contacts in the Contacts App list. Find out how to access this merge tool and use it to keep all your contacts organized.

From the Forums

Core isolation offers a set of virtualization-based security features that offer extra protection from hackers and malicious scripts. Learn how to enable Core Isolation's Memory Integrity feature.

The Snipping Tool in Windows 11 allows you to quickly annotate screenshots and photos. You can even make them stand out by adding custom color borders and adjusting border thickness. Here's how!

Windows 11 preview builds in the Beta and Dev Channel recently started receiving slightly changed Windows Widgets layouts with new buttons. Here is how to enable them on your computer.

This week on Neowin deals

Bonus (unpublished) Deals

In this Specs Appeal article, we compare three generations of Apple's cheap iPads and try to figure out whether the new model is worth $449 ($120 more), especially with the iPad 9 still in the lineup.

This weekend's PC game deals include a bundle filled with Payday 2 and its massive amounts of DLCs, freebies from the Epic Games Store that include Fallout 3, free events for F1 fans, and more.

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