Windows enthusiasts have been stripping the operating system down to its bare minimum for years. Now, a user known as "Xeno" on X has reduced one ...

You can run a PowerShell cmdlet to download and install the MSI package from GitHub. Alternatively, you can visit the GitHub PowerShell release page and scroll down ...

A modder shrank Windows 7 x86 to 69.0 MB as a proof of concept; downloadable but not a daily driver. It's a stripped, dark Windows 7; you need extra files, and it still warns about unsupported ...

The open-source web analytics Umami v3 offers a new interface, cohort analysis, and pixel tracking. However, MySQL support has been removed.

This is perhaps one of the most Windows-like distribution of Linux. It is somewhat a replica of Windows 7, with the Start menu, Taskbar, etc. The speed of the OS distribution is appreciable. Zorin OS ...

If you use 7-Zip to handle your ZIP files, it’s time to update right away. Two serious security flaws discovered by Trend Micro’s Zero Day Initiative (ZDI) can let attackers run code on your computer ...

If you’ve upgraded to Windows 11, you may have heard about native Android emulation, which will let you run Android apps on Windows 11 without needing to install a third-party app. Unfortunately, this ...

If you’ve been using the internet for more than a month or so, you know that downloading files from unknown sites is a great way to get compromised. But the latest security update to Windows does a ...

Matt Elliott is a senior editor at CNET with a focus on laptops and streaming services. Matt has more than 20 years of experience testing and reviewing laptops. He has worked for CNET in New York and ...

Windows 10 died a few days ago, leaving users with three options: stick with the OS, upgrade to Windows 11, or switch to an entirely different platform like macOS or GNU/Linux. But months before ...

New data indicates that use of Meta AI’s mobile app for iOS and Android has seen a significant increase. According to a new analysis from market intelligence provider Similarweb, the app’s daily ...

Duplicati handles the backup side of this hybrid setup. It's a Windows app with a web interface that makes scheduling backups ...