5 essential Windows apps I always install on new PCs (and how they're uniquely powerful)

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Windows 11 KB5070311 update fixes File Explorer freezes, search issues

Microsoft has released the KB5070311 preview cumulative update for Windows 11 systems, which includes 49 changes, including fixes for File Explorer freezes and search issues.
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Microsoft: Windows 11 bug crashes Explorer and Start Menu

Update December 03, 08:39 EST: Microsoft has updated the support document to include Windows 11 25H2 to the list of affected OS versions. We have revised the title and story accordingly. Microsoft ...
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Emirates To Equip 200+ Aircraft With Starlink Internet

On day one of the Dubai Airshow 2025, home airline Emirates has revealed that it will equip its fleet with Starlink Wi-Fi. Over 200 of the airline's Boeing 777s and Airbus A380s will be equipped with ...
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Windows 11 KB5068861 won’t install, File Explorer SMB search not working on network shares, and other issues

Windows 11 KB5068861 is not installing on some PCs due to errors like 0x80070306, 0x800f0983, and 0x800f081f. If you’re unable to install the update, you can either wait for the month’s optional ...