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The more software you install on your computer, the longer it may seem to take to start up Windows. Many programs add themselves to the list of programs started when you boot your computer, and that list can get long.

Microsoft releases Windows 10 Build 21376 with a new font for better scaling Build 21376 comes with an updated UI font, and other cosmetic tweaks. The updated font, Segoe UI Variable, includes an optical axis that lets font outlines scale seamlessly from small to larger display sizes. This also means better legibility at small sizes. Advertisement Microsoft explains: Historically, fonts for printing small text were designed differently than fonts designed for large displ...

Windows 10 build 21376 is now available with a new font and other improvements May 6, 2021 13:12 EDT · Hot! with 13 comments Following on last weeks release of build 21370, Microsoft is sticking to a Thursday release for this weeks Windows 10 build in the Dev channel, build 21376. Like the past few releases, this one is from the co_release branch, which would usually indicate that Microsoft may be getting ready to wrap up development on the next feature...

Here is the complete changelog of Windows 10 Build 21376 Updated Segoe UI font We are introducing Segoe UI Variable which includes an optical axis so that font outlines can scale seamlessly from small to larger display sizes. Segoe UI Variable is a refreshed take on the classic Segoe, now with improved legibility at small sizes, and much improved outlines at display sizes. Historically, fonts for printing small text were designed differently than fonts designed for large display text. Segoe UI ...

3 tricks to breathe new life into your old PC By Serena OSullivan, Komando.com • When you’ve used the same computer for a long time, it’s easy to become frustrated by the same old problems. Maybe your PC takes five minutes to boot up. Maybe you’ve come to associate your laptop with the daily drudgery of work. That’s why we put together three tricks to revitalize your relationship with your computer. Now you can revive that excitement you felt when you first bought your...

Why Is My PC Always Trying to Open a File When It Boots? Screenshot: Abidemi Felix There are times when your Windows PC seems to have a mind of its own—launching programs, windows, browser tabs, or whatever else without your direct input. There’s always a reason for this activity. Your system hasn’t become sentient. However, tracking down what’s causing this chaos is always a fun exercise. And that’s exactly what we’ll be dealing with in this week’s Abidemi writes: My 911 has be...