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Installing apps on Windows is still too slow. This built-in tool fixes it

Installing Windows apps one by one is slow. Winget lets you install and update everything much faster.

Microsoft Updates Windows 11 ISO Tool, How To Install It Without A Microsoft Account Or Internet Connection

If your Windows install is feeling creaky and you want to freshen up, or if you don't have Windows at all, the fastest way to fix things up is to simply do a clean install. Back up your important ...

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There is no shortage of Windows customization tools, but this one stands out by giving you maximum control with the right methods.
Wired

You Can Now Install—and Update—Microsoft Store Apps Using the Command Line

I can't stand opening the Microsoft Store. It's slow to load, confusing to browse, and full of ads for things I don't care about. Luckily, thanks to a new feature, I don't have to open the Microsoft ...
Post and Courier

SC police can start ticketing drivers for using hand-held cellphones Feb. 28. Here’s what to know.

Editor’s note: This story was updated Feb. 19, 2026, to correct the date of ticketing is Feb. 28, 2026. COLUMBIA — Law enforcement agencies across South Carolina can soon begin ticketing people for ...
NBC Chicago

Driver using cruise control at 70 MPH on icy NW Indiana interstate hits trooper's car

A driver who had cruise control set at 70 miles per hour crashed into an Indiana state trooper's squad car on an icy Interstate 94, authorities said. The crash occurred Saturday morning along the ...
Redmond Magazine

Using PowerShell for DIY AI Image Creation. Part 1

Build a local AI image generation workflow using PowerShell, Stable Diffusion and AUTOMATIC1111 on Windows 11. Install Git, Python 3.10.6, and Stable Diffusion WebUI to enable PowerShell-based AI ...
Lifehacker

This Free Script Disables Every AI Feature in Windows 11

Tired of all the Microsoft AI slop? You can remove it entirely. Some people love AI. If you're not one of them (or if you have a favorite AI tool that isn't baked into it), using Windows 11 can feel ...
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Arkansas rolls out new tech to catch drivers using phones in work zones

Police in Pine Bluff have released the results of an internal investigation into a November 21 officer-involved shooting that left a 23-year-old man dead.The sh 'We're in a crisis right now:' Arkansas ...
Bleeping Computer

Windows PowerShell now warns when running Invoke-WebRequest scripts

Microsoft says Windows PowerShell now warns when running scripts that use the Invoke-WebRequest cmdlet to download web content, aiming to prevent potentially risky code from executing. As Microsoft ...
Windows Report

Install PowerShell 7 on Windows PC in Just a Few Minutes

Install PowerShell 7 on Windows to get faster performance, cross platform support, and modern command features. This guide shows you how to set it up in a few minutes. You need a Windows 10 or Windows ...