Windows 11's built-in Weather app should not be using over 1GB of RAM just to show me whether it will rain.
I opened Weather during heavy rain because my phone was charging. The forecast itself was good: radar, hourly precipitation, wind, AQI, moon phase, severe alerts, the
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- Breaking: Microsoft confirms it accidentally released "OneDrive Photos" to Windows 11 PCs more broadly than it should have. This explains why the app also showed up on enterprise PCs, where it does not work, as it only works with a Microsoft account (personal). As Windows
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- Windows 11 users were right about Modern Standby, and Microsoft is fixing it with a new policy. Microsoft is hoping to fix one of the most annoying problems on Windows laptops, and that is battery drain while "sleeping." Microsoft is testing a new adaptive hibernate policy that
- Microsoft has quietly deleted multiple marketing documents where it pushed 32GB RAM for Windows 11 PCs. For the past year, Microsoft kept pushing the idea that 16GB was the baseline and 32GB was the “no-worries” zone. Then RAM prices exploded, PC shipments declined, Windows 10

