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Windows 11 Paint, Photos, Snipping Tool are getting AI? 5 cool things you'll get to do

By Kimberly Gedeon Published 22 August 23

Popular Windows apps such as Paint, Camera and Snipping Tool are getting an AI upgrade, allowing you to do cool new things you've never done before.

Creative & Media Apps

How to enter Safe Mode in Windows 11: Troubleshoot common problems with ease

By LAPTOP Contributor Last updated 20 August 23

Learn how to enter Safe Mode in Windows 11 with this easy-to-follow guide. Troubleshoot and resolve issues in a secure environment using the built-in Windows 11 Safe Mode.

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Windows 11 bloatware is deflating: 3 preinstalled apps you'll get to remove

By Sarah Chaney Published 18 August 23

The latest Windows 11 Preview Build (only available to Windows Insiders) lets you uninstall three additional stock applications that you may not be using.

Software

Lenovo is taking on the Steam Deck and ROG Ally: 3 things it needs to win

By Jason England Published 1 August 23

The gaming PC handheld market is about to get a new competitor, and it’s coming from Lenovo.

Gaming Laptops & PCs

How To Force Quit Windows 10 & 11

By Sydney Butler Published 27 July 23

Sometimes an app (or even Windows) just won’t get out of a loop, or refuse to let you exit a program. That means you have no choice but to use force quit.

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Bing chat AI is now available on browsers you actually use — but there’s a big catch

By Jason England Published 25 July 23

Bing Chat was available on Microsoft Edge only, but that has changed today, as the ChatGPT-fuelled bot is being rolled out across Google Chrome and Safari.

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How to use Nearby Share for Windows — fast wireless sharing between Android and Windows

By Sean Riley Last updated 20 July 23

Google's Nearby Share makes it easy to quickly share files from your Android phone to your Windows laptop, here's how to use Nearby Share for Windows.

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