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Is Windows 11 more energy efficient than Windows 10?; Microsoft Weekly; and TWIRL #84

Sunday, Sep 25. Hello everyone! I hope you're having a great weekend! This week we take a look and see if Windows 11 is any more energy efficient than Windows 10 on a typical PC; plus there's lots more to browse through, we hope you take a look. Have a good one! —Steve

In this article, we try to answer a simple question: will my laptop last longer after upgrading to Windows 11? The answer might surprise you, depending what you think about the newest Windows.

This week we are expecting four rocket launches from around the world. They are all satellite launches, with one satellite testing out an exo-braking system to help de-orbit the satellite.

Software updates

This week's edition of Microsoft Weekly is quite eventful due to the arrival of the Windows 11 2022 Update, a bunch of Insider builds, an upcoming Surface event, and allegations from Mozilla.

According to recent leaks, Google's Pixel Tablet could be getting a 10.95-inch display, support USI 2.0 technology, and more. The tablet is rumored to currently be undergoing EVT testing in India.

You may want to lock your computer screen when you are out, so nobody can access it while you are away, should that be a concern. Join us today in this week's Tech Tip Tuesday to find out how.

From the Forums

Microsoft has committed to a more flexible process for delivering Windows feature updates and new functionalities. I think this is a win-win situation for both the company and its customers.

This guide will show you how to disable the Search button in iOS 16. In its latest mobile OS, Apple has introduced a new method to launch Spotlight on iPhone, and not every user likes how it looks.

Several AMD Radeon graphics card SKUs, from the 8GB RX 6600 all the way up to the premium-tier RX 6800 XT 16GB, are on sale at great discounts. These are at the cheapest we have ever seen them.

This week on Neowin deals

Bonus (unpublished) Deals

This weekend's PC game deals include a Humble gaming bundle with a lot of Serious Sam, free events for indies, freebies for dungeon diving fans from the Epic Games Store, and much more.

Following recent leaks of the new Grand Theft Auto 6 in development, a teenager from Oxfordshire, UK, has been arrested in London as part of an investigation by the UK National Crime Agency.

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