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  1. Taskbar clock (time & date) on non-primary monitors always uses thin text

    The problem: on whichever monitor is primary, the clock text is displayed normally with normal width font. However, on whichever monitors are not-primary, the clock text is displayed with a thin typeface. The thin typeface is just a bit tough to read, particularly on the farthest corners of the...
  2. Windows Defender can Significantly Impact Intel CPU Performance

    It may not affect all users, I think. I have Defender's real-time protection enabled and I have the "best" state, apparently, with none of the performance-degrading counters in use. Not Used - 0x000: The three fixed function counters are stopped. None of the counters are presently being used...
  3. Windows Defender can Significantly Impact Intel CPU Performance

    So this is interesting. Many benchmarks have shown a significant reduction due to Microsoft Defender, but there was little to no insight into why and what benefits the performance hit means. I'd be curious for independent malware testers to review what security improvement (hopefully) is gained...
  4. Insider KB5010414 Windows 11 Insider Beta and Release Preview Build 22000.526 - Feb. 10

    Seems so. I'm happily in the Stable channel, but this update (KB5010414) has been offered. It looks optional and has no "Preview" moniker.
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