Ever noticed an unfamiliar icon on the taskbar—or a familiar one that suddenly looks different? Each icon—and its variation—has a specific meaning, and knowing them helps you quickly spot issues. Here ...

The Windows taskbar has been largely unchanged sinc he days of Windows 95, and features a disappointing number of customization options. Worse yet, since Windows 11 was introduced, you don't even get ...

Windows 11 Pro gives you greater control over settings, but is it worth the extra cost? I break down the differences between the two systems.

If you're tired of adjusting Windows volume constantly, EarTrumpet allows you to control individual app volume directly from the taskbar.

If you're an Insider, you can test the new features of the next version of Windows 11. Here's what's new and what to expect.

Winslop can disable Recall, remove Copilot from the taskbar, get rid of the Click to Do function on Copilot+ PCs, and more.

Click on the icon in the System tray to open it. Navigate to Desktop and select “Clear” to make the taskbar transparent. You ...

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Real desktop optimization happens below the surface. These Registry hacks remove the small annoyances that negatively impact your workflow.

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Chelsea Cirruzzo is a Washington correspondent at STAT, where she covers HHS. You can reach Chelsea on Signal at chelseacirruzzo.42. Helen Branswell covers issues broadly related to infectious ...