The desktop in the Windows 8 beta offers no Start button and a few shortcuts. How can you easily populate it with your favorite programs? Lance Whitney is a freelance technology writer and trainer and ...

Microsoft has re-introduced a side widget in Windows 11, but it lacks the customization and some functionalities that you ...

Widgets are small applets that provide quick access to glanceable information, while also serving as shortcuts to full applications. Windows 11 offers native support for widgets, but they can't be ...

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What if you could boost your productivity simply by tidying up your Windows 11 desktop? A minimalist workspace isn’t just about aesthetics; it’s about creating an environment that fosters focus and ...

Microsoft already declared that this year's first major Windows 10 update will be a smaller one than usual, focusing more on keeping the operating system stable and polished. That doesn't mean, ...

When Microsoft launched Windows 11 back in 2021, it talked a big game in the widgets department. Alongside a new user ...

Like putting a personal touch on your PCs? Customization options abound in Windows 8 and Windows 8.1, but these features can often be hard to find, an issue exacerbated by Microsoft’s dual (or should ...

Windows 11 offers a wealth of customization options that can significantly enhance your user experience and productivity. By taking advantage of these features, you can create a personalized workspace ...

8GadgetPack.Clocks DesktopClock Clock! ClocX. Let’s check all these desktop clock widget provider tools one by one. You will be able to add multiple instances of a widget. So, you can have 9 different ...

Free Stocks Ticker is a dedicated utility to add a stock ticker to the desktop on your Windows 10 PC. Just download this software that weighs less than 1MB and install it on your PC. Launch the ...

John is a writer at Pocket-lint. He is passionate about all things technology, and is always keeping up with the latest smartphone and PC releases. John has previously written at MobileSyrup. When ...