Windows' attempt at a clean File Explorer can cost you dearly.

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Windows 11 still won't let you name a file CON or NUL. Raymond Chen traces it to DOS 1.0, and our 26H2 test found NUL.txt now ...

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Microsoft says Windows 11 is up to 20% more responsive, with memory optimizations that keep up to 2GB more active data in RAM ...

Microsoft says Windows 11 now holds as much as 2GB more active data in RAM, loads Widgets on demand on 8GB PCs and responds ...

Finally, Microsoft’s free PowerToys earns a spot on every PC I buy and use. Available freely from the Microsoft Store and ...

Microsoft says Windows 11 now keeps up to 2GB more active data in RAM and stops preloading Widgets on PCs with 8GB or less.

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