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Windows 11 looks and runs better without transparency or animations—here's how to disable both

While it can be subtle, Windows 11 is filled with lots of little animations and details that give the OS an overall impression of being shiny and modern. Of course, this is only skin-deep, but setting ...
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Windows 11 24H2 KB5050094 is here with improved taskbar animations and more

The first optional non-security update for Windows 11 in 2025 is here under KB5050094, and it adds improved taskbar animations and a lot of other changes to version 24H2. After taking a break in ...
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Microsoft prepares major Windows 11 feature drop with new Start menu, Taskbar updates, and more | New features expected to roll out next month

Microsoft is finally ready to begin shipping its new Start menu for Windows 11 that was first announced earlier this year. As of this week, Microsoft is now testing the next major feature drop for ...