For many Windows PC users, Microsoft Store apps are part of everyday use. Like any other software, these apps need regular ...

I love Linux's single-update flow; Windows may add a single 'App updates' page. Preview shows an app-updates page with status, last-checked time, and a 'Check for updates' button. I hope it updates ...

Low Latency Profile forces the CPU to boost to its maximum frequency for a few seconds, meaning everything launches almost ...

Windows 11's Low Latency Profile now boosts app launch speed, not just Start menu and search. Here's how to check if you have it.

Windows 11's August 2026 update silently extends the Low Latency Profile CPU boost to apps, and we tested it to confirm they launch faster.

Simon is a Computer Science BSc graduate who has been writing about technology since 2014, and using Windows machines since 3.1. After working for an indie game studio and acting as the family's go-to ...