De-Enshittify Windows 11: Start Fresh with a New Install of Windows 11

This process is called a clean install, which is ironic as there's nothing particularly clean about it: Microsoft has enshittified Windows Setup.
9to5Google

How to install the Android 17 Beta on Google Pixel

Google has released Android 17 in beta for Pixel devices, skipping the usual Developer Preview given the arrival of ...

Windows 11 just gained a command line version of the Microsoft Store

You can now find, install, and update Microsoft Store apps using a command prompt on Windows 10 and Windows 11 PCs. No GUI ...
Rock Paper Shotgun

MindsEye studio reportedly installed monitoring software on staff PCs without their knowledge, as execs continue alleging sabotage

Management at MindsEye studio Build A Rocket Boy have reportedly installed monitoring software onto staff PCs without informing said staff beforehand.
XDA Developers on MSN

A new command-line version of the Microsoft Store lets you install and update apps with simple text

The Microsoft Command-Line Interface (or Microsoft Store CLI) ditches the familiar graphical user interface for simple text commands.
CNET on MSN

Don't throw away your laptop: How to install Windows 11 on unsupported hardware

Don't Throw Away Your Laptop: How to Install Windows 11 On Unsupported Hardware ...
NPR

Up First Newsletter

February 11, 2026 • Police have released a person taken in for questioning in connection with Nancy Guthrie's disappearance. And, AG Pam Bondi will testify before the House Judiciary Committee.
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Up First

February 10, 2026 • Congress has until Friday to reach a deal to fund the Department of Homeland Security. And, several asylum cases filed by Somali migrants in immigration courts were suddenly ...