PowerToys 0.95.0 Launches With Automatic Theme Switching And Major Performance Upgrades

PowerToys 0.95.0 Launches With Automatic Theme Switching And Major Performance Upgrades

Microsoft has released PowerToys version 0.95.0, introducing several enhancements and a new feature focused on improving visual comfort. The main highlight of this update is the addition of Light Switch, a utility that automatically switches between light and dark themes based on the time of day. This automation uses the system clock to provide better…

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No More Local Accounts?! Windows 11 Making Users Sign In With Microsoft Accounts

No More Local Accounts?! Windows 11 Making Users Sign In With Microsoft Accounts

Microsoft is tightening its control over how users install and configure Windows 11, effectively making an online Microsoft account mandatory. The company has started blocking all known methods that previously allowed users to create local accounts or bypass the login requirement during setup. This shift marks a significant step toward enforcing a cloud-connected experience for…

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Windows 11 Update KB5063878 Reportedly Causing SSD Failures

Windows 11 Update KB5063878 Reportedly Causing SSD Failures

The latest Windows 11 security update (KB5063878) has been linked to serious issues affecting certain solid-state drives (SSDs). Reports suggest that after installing the update, SSDs may become non-functional during large sequential data writes, typically around 50GB or more. While the problem has not been officially confirmed by Microsoft or SSD manufacturers, early accounts from…

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