News – Windows Report – Error-free Tech Life https://windowsreport.com Time-saving software and hardware expertise that helped 500MM+ PC users. Guiding you with how-to advice, news and tips to upgrade your tech life. Wed, 31 May 2023 18:44:05 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.3 https://windowsreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/cropped-cropped-winrep-favicon-1-70x70.png News – Windows Report – Error-free Tech Life https://windowsreport.com 32 32 Want to switch from Edge? Microsoft is making it harder https://windowsreport.com/switch-from-edge/ https://windowsreport.com/switch-from-edge/#respond Wed, 31 May 2023 18:12:00 +0000 https://windowsreport.com/?p=1184978 It seems like Microsoft is, again, trying an unethical way to keep people to stay on its natively built-in browser, whether it’s intentional or not. Now, things may seem a little bit more complicated if you want to switch from Edge.  Google Chrome, the world’s current leading web browser, had the option to make it […]

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]]> https://windowsreport.com/switch-from-edge/feed/ 0 You might get 5 GB of free data from Edge’s built-in VPN https://windowsreport.com/edge-built-in-vpn-free-data/ https://windowsreport.com/edge-built-in-vpn-free-data/#respond Wed, 31 May 2023 18:02:00 +0000 https://windowsreport.com/?p=1195534 It seems that Edge’s built-in VPN could give 5 GB of free data in the future, according to this Windows enthusiast. A while ago, Microsoft offered 15 GB of data through Edge’s VPN. Unfortunately, it turned out to be temporary and part of a trial period. However, this time the Redmond tech giant is giving […]

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]]> https://windowsreport.com/edge-built-in-vpn-free-data/feed/ 0 Windows Backup app will soon save your Chrome passwords https://windowsreport.com/backup-chrome-passwords-windows-11/ https://windowsreport.com/backup-chrome-passwords-windows-11/#respond Wed, 31 May 2023 13:31:24 +0000 https://windowsreport.com/?p=1203113 You will soon be able to backup Chrome passwords on Windows 11, as spotted by Windows enthusiast @PhantomOfEarth, on Twitter. The Windows Backup app will feature an option to remember Chrome passwords for other apps. You will have to enable the option and you should be able to use the Chrome passwords on the apps […]

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]]> https://windowsreport.com/backup-chrome-passwords-windows-11/feed/ 0 Mortal Kombat 1 is officially coming on September 19 https://windowsreport.com/mortal-kombat-12-release-date/ https://windowsreport.com/mortal-kombat-12-release-date/#respond Wed, 31 May 2023 07:30:00 +0000 https://windowsreport.com/?p=1138724 Mortal Kombat fans all over the world will surely rejoice in knowing that one of their oldest favorite games will be continued this year. Yes, we are actually talking about Mortal Kombat 12, the upcoming sequel to this worldwide beloved video game. Many thought that a sequel wouldn’t become available until late 2024, but apparently, […]

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]]> https://windowsreport.com/mortal-kombat-12-release-date/feed/ 0 Remember Surface Book 2? Well, we’ve got some bad news https://windowsreport.com/surface-book-2-end-of-life/ https://windowsreport.com/surface-book-2-end-of-life/#respond Tue, 30 May 2023 17:14:15 +0000 https://windowsreport.com/?p=1202204 Back in November 2017, Microsoft unveiled the Surface Book 2, a groundbreaking 2-in-1 laptop that captured the attention of tech enthusiasts worldwide. After almost six years of providing users with exceptional performance and versatility, the Surface Book 2 has now reached its end of life (servicing date) on May 30, 2023, as we’ve noted from […]

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]]> https://windowsreport.com/surface-book-2-end-of-life/feed/ 0 How to try Windows 11 native RAR support https://windowsreport.com/windows-native-rar-support/ https://windowsreport.com/windows-native-rar-support/#respond Tue, 30 May 2023 17:03:00 +0000 https://windowsreport.com/?p=1197790 Here’s some good news: native support for additional archive formats has been introduced. With the integration of the open-source project libarchive, Windows 11 will start supporting a wider range of formats, including tar, 7-zip, rar, gz, and many others. Speaking in a blog post while also announcing Copilot for Windows 11, Microsoft’s Panos Panay said that by embracing […]

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]]> https://windowsreport.com/windows-native-rar-support/feed/ 0 What’s new in Microsoft – Activision deal? https://windowsreport.com/microsoft-activision-blizzard/ https://windowsreport.com/microsoft-activision-blizzard/#respond Tue, 30 May 2023 16:49:00 +0000 https://windowsreport.com/?p=828844 Contrary to the UK’s CMA’s decision to block Microsoft’s $68.7 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard, the European Union has cleared the deal. The announcement arrived weeks after UK’s decision. The European Commission has granted approval, subject to certain conditions. This decision comes after an extensive investigation into the potential impact of the merger on competition […]

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]]> https://windowsreport.com/microsoft-activision-blizzard/feed/ 0 Why has Firefox ended support for Windows 7, 8, and 8.1? https://windowsreport.com/firefox-windows-7-support/ https://windowsreport.com/firefox-windows-7-support/#respond Tue, 30 May 2023 15:20:20 +0000 https://windowsreport.com/?p=1201529 In a recent blog post, Firefox announced that it has ended support for Windows 7, 8, and 8.1. So if you’re still using this browser on these Windows versions, then you might have to update. But not so soon, though. Extended support for these Windows versions is still guaranteed until September 2024. So you have […]

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]]> https://windowsreport.com/firefox-windows-7-support/feed/ 0 NVIDIA’s ACE will revolutionize how you play games on Windows https://windowsreport.com/nvidia-ace-for-games/ https://windowsreport.com/nvidia-ace-for-games/#respond Mon, 29 May 2023 09:00:00 +0000 https://windowsreport.com/?p=1200597 You might now know it yet, but during yesterday’s keynote address at Computex in Taiwan, NVIDIA’s CEO, Jensen Huang, showed off a new technology for game developers. And yes, this new tech involves using AI and cloud servers, which has become the company’s big new focus. Without spoiling anything just yet, just know that this […]

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]]> https://windowsreport.com/nvidia-ace-for-games/feed/ 0 You’ve probably missed this Windows 11 22H2 configuration update https://windowsreport.com/windows-11-22h2-configuration-update/ https://windowsreport.com/windows-11-22h2-configuration-update/#respond Mon, 29 May 2023 08:00:00 +0000 https://windowsreport.com/?p=1200474 You surely remember that we’ve recently talked about the latest Moment 3 update for the Windows 11 operating system. Well, there’s probably a detail you’ve missed, as Microsoft has deliberately kept the new software a secret from everyone. Let’s get right into it and discover what exactly the Redmond-based tech company has prepared for all […]

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