This process is called a clean install, which is ironic as there's nothing particularly clean about it: Microsoft has enshittified Windows Setup.

PCWorld highlights Winhance, a free open-source tool that simplifies removing Windows 11 bloatware, ads, and unwanted pre-installed applications through an easy-to-use interface.

Whether it'll all make Win 11 feel less klunky is another matter!

Windows 11 is adding a built-in speed test you can launch from the taskbar area, letting you quickly check Ethernet, Wi-Fi, or cellular performance and troubleshoot slow connections without installing ...

The legendary shooter is back, officially sanctioned by Epic Games, and updated to run on modern machines with no drama.

Getting LeetCode onto your PC can make practicing coding problems a lot smoother. While there isn’t an official LeetCode app ...

Learn how to install Stardew Valley mods with a primer on all of the modding basics, including tools like SMAPI, Stardrop, and Content Patcher.

Two new builds are rolling out in the Dev and Beta Channels with improved context menus, reworked PC spec cards, and more.

Switching to a different DNS provider than your ISP can offer faster performance and better security. Here how.

Follow my expert advice to make your Windows 11 PC faster, regardless of its age or specs, without compromising the appearance and functionality of the OS.

Our step-by-step guide covers the many benefits, limited downsides, and everything else you need to know before embracing this popular privacy tool.