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22 Jun 2026

Windows 10 Registry Values Set to 0 Disrupts Most Functions

A recent report reveals that setting every registry value in Windows 10 to 0 disrupts most functions, causing inaccuracies and oddities. Key components like system specifications sharing fail, though Paint, WordPad, and Microsoft Edge retain partial functionality.

22 Jun 2026

Opera Appeals EU Decision on Microsoft Edge Gatekeeper Status

Opera has asked the EU General Court to annul the European Commission's decision not to designate Microsoft Edge as a gatekeeper under the Digital Markets Act, citing concerns over market fairness and competition.

22 Jun 2026

Microsoft Encourages Edge Usage with Windows 11 Features

Microsoft explores a new strategy in Windows 11 to boost Edge usage by targeting heavy Chrome users with taskbar pinning prompts, sparking privacy concerns.

22 Jun 2026

Microsoft Faces Pushback Over Edge Promotion Tactics

Microsoft urges Windows users to switch from Google Chrome to Edge, sparking pushback. Built on Chrome's tech, Microsoft reassures users of Edge's security benefits.

22 Jun 2026

Microsoft Offers Rewards to Shift Chrome Users to Edge

Microsoft entices Windows users with gift cards if they switch from Chrome to Edge.

22 Jun 2026

Microsoft Offers Edge Rewards: 1,300 Points for Trying Edge

Microsoft provides 1,300 Edge Rewards points to Windows 11 users who try Edge, sparking controversy over browser competition.

22 Jun 2026

Students Find Affordable Windows 11 Laptops Under £600 for University

Many students are preparing to return to university and are seeking affordable laptops. One student has found several Windows 11 laptop deals priced under £600. These laptops are powerful, portable, and suitable for university life, making them a smart investment for educational success.

22 Jun 2026

x86 Emulation Brings PC Games to Android Devices

x86 emulation enables PC games on Android, enhancing portability and performance. High-end devices recommended for optimal gameplay.

22 Jun 2026

Microsoft Pauses Windows 11 Battery Update for Insiders

Microsoft halts its new Windows 11 battery indicator rollout for Insiders to address unspecified issues, delaying visual and percentage updates to a later date.

22 Jun 2026

New DLC Quiz Challenges PC Gaming Enthusiasts

Test your gaming trivia with our challenging DLC quiz. Identify games from 20 DLC questions and see if you can score a perfect 20/20.

22 Jun 2026

Technoblade's Influence Boosts Minecraft and YouTube Communities

Technoblade's influence on Minecraft and YouTube is notable, with his exceptional gameplay and charismatic personality. Fans can support him by purchasing merchandise from his online store, reflecting his significant impact on these communities.

22 Jun 2026

Tech Firm Innovates with New Minecraft Map Crafting Features

Tech giant Innovatech announced a strategic partnership with GreenEnergy Corp to develop sustainable energy solutions. The collaboration aims to leverage Innovatech's technological expertise and GreenEnergy's renewable resources to create innovative products, boosting both companies' market positions.

22 Jun 2026

Landmark Trust Offers Free Minecraft Workshops for Kids at Calverley Old Hall

The Landmark Trust is offering free educational workshops in August, allowing children to explore, design, and rebuild Calverley Old Hall in Minecraft. This initiative aims to engage young minds in historical architecture through interactive learning experiences.

22 Jun 2026

Minecraft Mods Only Work with Java Edition, Not Bedrock Edition

Minecraft mods are only compatible with the Java Edition, not the Bedrock Edition. Players should back up all files before installing mods. To install mods on Windows PCs, use tools like Minecraft Forge or Fabric. Console players can find add-ons in the Minecraft Marketplace for new textures and worlds.

22 Jun 2026

Minecraft 1.21 Fabric Mods Enhance Gameplay with New Features and Tools

Tech firm Nvidium has released a new suite of mods compatible with Fabric for Minecraft 1.21. These mods, including Just Enough Items and Fabulously Optimized, aim to enhance gameplay with improved performance, new biomes, and advanced crafting options. The update promises a richer gaming experience.

22 Jun 2026

New Minecraft Game Offers Classic Dungeon Experience and Rewards

A new Minecraft game allows players to explore classic dungeon designs solo or with friends, facing various mobs. Save data is preserved for purchases during or after the promotional period. Nintendo Switch Online members can earn 100 Platinum Points by trying the Game Trial, with membership required for certain features.

22 Jun 2026

How to Identify Fonts in PDF File

Discover how to identify fonts in your PDF file easily with our guide. Master font identification today!

22 Jun 2026

PC Games Face CPU Constraints in Modern Era

Modern PC games increasingly hit CPU limits over GPUs, affecting frame rates. Simulation and AI systems strain CPUs more than raw core counts.

22 Jun 2026

Microsoft Introduces AI-Powered Gaming Copilot on Windows 11

Microsoft begins rolling out the AI-driven Gaming Copilot to Windows 11 PCs, offering a personal assistant for gamers. The feature will soon be available on Xbox mobile with tools like Voice Mode and game recommendations.

22 Jun 2026

Microsoft Tests Copilot Actions in Windows 11

Microsoft introduces Copilot Actions in Windows 11 for Insiders, enabling task automation on local files.

22 Jun 2026

Microsoft Rolls Out Copilot Actions for Windows Insiders

Copilot Actions for Windows allows AI to manage local tasks. Available now for Windows Insiders, it includes security controls.

22 Jun 2026

Microsoft Adds AI Copilot to Windows 11 Beta

Microsoft introduces Copilot Actions to Windows 11, enabling AI features like scheduling and file management while addressing security concerns.

22 Jun 2026

Halo Creators Condemn Use of Game Imagery in Ads

Former Halo developers criticize AI-generated Trump image and DHS ad; call misuse of Halo imagery 'abhorrent.'

22 Jun 2026

Microsoft Introduces JPEG XL Extension for Windows 11

Microsoft launches JPEG XL image extension for Windows 11, promising superior compression and image quality. Users can now view and save .jxl format, enhancing visual experience.

22 Jun 2026

Local News Publications Offer Latest News via Digital Subscription

Local news publications such as the Dungog Chronicle and The Maitland Mercury now offer a digital subscription. Subscribers gain unlimited access to the latest news and digital versions of print editions from all regional publications.

22 Jun 2026

Understanding Practical Uses of Windows Registry in Business

Explore the lesser-known practical applications of the Windows Registry in business environments, from enhancing security to customizing user interfaces.

22 Jun 2026

Life Below: A Deep Dive into Underwater City Building

Explore Life Below, a unique city builder game that focuses on marine ecosystems and challenges players to nurture fragile underwater worlds. Available soon on Steam.

22 Jun 2026

Return to Metroidvania Bundle Offers Thrilling Indie Titles

Humble's latest bundle features eight exciting Metroidvania games, including popular indie favorite Grime, priced at just $14. This bundle is available until Thursday, May 8, 2025, and includes challenging platformers like Berserk Boy and Islets.

22 Jun 2026

Understanding Rapid Speech and Fast Talking

Discover what rapid speech is and learn tips to manage it effectively in your conversations. Explore fast talking techniques today!

22 Jun 2026

Travellers Rest Expands with Free Online Multiplayer Update

Travellers Rest, inspired by Stardew Valley, evolves as Isolated Games launches a free online multiplayer update. Players can now manage a virtual tavern with friends, boosting engagement and enhancing gameplay, attracting over 5,700 concurrent players on Steam.

Apps & Games news for all platforms Page 55

Windows 10 Registry Values Set to 0 Disrupts Most Functions

Opera Appeals EU Decision on Microsoft Edge Gatekeeper Status

Microsoft Encourages Edge Usage with Windows 11 Features

Microsoft Faces Pushback Over Edge Promotion Tactics

Microsoft Offers Rewards to Shift Chrome Users to Edge

Microsoft Offers Edge Rewards: 1,300 Points for Trying Edge

Students Find Affordable Windows 11 Laptops Under £600 for University

x86 Emulation Brings PC Games to Android Devices

Microsoft Pauses Windows 11 Battery Update for Insiders

New DLC Quiz Challenges PC Gaming Enthusiasts

Technoblade's Influence Boosts Minecraft and YouTube Communities

Tech Firm Innovates with New Minecraft Map Crafting Features

Landmark Trust Offers Free Minecraft Workshops for Kids at Calverley Old Hall

Minecraft Mods Only Work with Java Edition, Not Bedrock Edition

Minecraft 1.21 Fabric Mods Enhance Gameplay with New Features and Tools

New Minecraft Game Offers Classic Dungeon Experience and Rewards

How to Identify Fonts in PDF File

PC Games Face CPU Constraints in Modern Era

Microsoft Introduces AI-Powered Gaming Copilot on Windows 11

Microsoft Tests Copilot Actions in Windows 11

Microsoft Rolls Out Copilot Actions for Windows Insiders

Microsoft Adds AI Copilot to Windows 11 Beta

Halo Creators Condemn Use of Game Imagery in Ads

Microsoft Introduces JPEG XL Extension for Windows 11

Local News Publications Offer Latest News via Digital Subscription

Understanding Practical Uses of Windows Registry in Business

Life Below: A Deep Dive into Underwater City Building

Return to Metroidvania Bundle Offers Thrilling Indie Titles

Understanding Rapid Speech and Fast Talking

Travellers Rest Expands with Free Online Multiplayer Update

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