MUO on MSN

I archived years of files in minutes — this Windows tool is absurdly fast

I can create archives in popular formats like ZIP and 7Z, extract files from obscure formats I’ve never even heard of, and everything happens faster than I expected. After using it to organize years’ ...

Windows 11's updated File Explorer remains painfully slow despite using twice as much RAM

Microsoft's solution for the sluggish Windows 11 File Explorer is more of a workaround than a proper fix. To boost response ...

Windows 11’s “fast” File Explorer is slower than ever and hogs more RAM

A new test by WindowsLatest shows that Windows 11’s preloaded File Explorer still launches slower than its Windows 10 ...

Hooray, Microsoft is making File Explorer faster, but it's still slower than Windows 10 and consumes more RAM. Boo

Preloading (or pre-caching) is meant to speed up the load times of File Explorer, which have, so far, been a major downgrade ...
The Verge

Microsoft is speeding up and decluttering File Explorer in Windows 11

Preloading will help File Explorer launch more quickly on less powerful hardware. Preloading will help File Explorer launch more quickly on less powerful hardware. is a senior editor and author of ...

Sick of Windows 11’s bloat? These open-source tools fix it

To uninstall unwanted apps from Windows 11, you can use a mixture of on-board resources and free tools. We show you how.
The Escapist

Both Open and SBMM lobbies are back for Black Ops 7, so you can choose your preference

Call of Duty fans have been crying for a lack of SBMM lobbies for many years now. And in Black Ops 7 beta, they finally added limited SBMM lobbies. It’s enough for a wide range of lobbies to get put ...
MUO on MSN

GlazeWM is a tiny open-source app that manages windows better than Windows does

GlazeWM has an active development community and planned features like animation support suggest it's only going to get better ...
WKYC3

What to know before Medicare open enrollment ends Dec. 7

CLEVELAND — The clock is ticking for Medicare beneficiaries. Open enrollment ends Dec. 7, and healthcare experts say many people are still confused about their options. Misty Taylor, RN, MSN and CEO ...
KXAN

Medicare open enrollment: What you need to know before December 7

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Medicare open enrollment is underway from Oct.15 through Dec. 7, 2025, for the millions of people who qualify. Americans age 65 and older, along with younger adults who have ...
WHIO

What’s open, closed in Dayton on Thanksgiving Day

DAYTON — Thursday marks a federal holiday, and unlike many other holidays throughout the year, Thanksgiving Day will have a lot of businesses closed, allowing workers to enjoy the day with their ...
NPR

House and Senate both approve releasing the Epstein files by a near unanimous margin

Both the House and the Senate have moved to send to President Trump's desk a measure that would compel the Department of Justice to make public its files regarding the convicted sex offender Jeffrey ...