Turn off ads, pop-ups, and widgets that slow you down. Here are the Windows 11 settings I disable right after setup.

Windows 11 is testing a network speed test that you run from the taskbar. The speed test icon takes you to the Bing website. For now, you need a Windows 11 Insider build to use the feature. Now ...

A simple tool for pinning files and folders to the taskbar. It looks like this: This tool can create a shortcut to a file or folder that can be pinned to your taskbar. It can also create a separator ...

Google is preparing a small but impactful change to Chrome that could make the browser more accessible to Windows users. According to a code update, users will soon have the option to simultaneously ...

A new ‘Make default’ button could set Chrome as your browser of choice and pin it to your Windows 11 taskbar, signaling Google’s push to stay front and center. After Microsoft’s recent tactic of ...

Microsoft has released new "lightweight" companion taskbar apps. Companion apps launch when you start your computer. The apps include People, File Search, and Calendar. Microsoft will be pushing an ...

Google is improving Android’s still-in-development Desktop Mode by adding the ability to pin apps to the taskbar for quick access. A new “pin to taskbar” shortcut appears in an app’s context menu, ...

Google is enhancing Android’s Desktop Mode with a new “pin to taskbar” feature. This allows users to conveniently pin favorite apps for quick access, improving app management. It marks a significant ...

I love me a full taskbar. Give me the option to pin an app I'll use often, and boy howdy will I pin a lot of apps. I don't think I've filled it up entirely in many years, though, but if that sounds ...