These 5 apps totally replaced PowerToys on my Windows 11 PC

Microsoft's PowerToys suite for Windows 11 is highly capable, but these third-party apps offer the additional PC flexibility ...

Windows 11’s new PowerToys app is giving me Asteroids flashbacks from the ’80s

Microsoft's PowerToys for Windows adds CursorWrap, a cursor-warping plugin that will be instantly familiar to anyone who grew ...
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Windows PowerToys can boost productivity. Here's why you might not need them

Question: What are Windows PowerToys, and do I need them? Answer: Windows PowerToys have been around in various forms since the Windows 95 era. Microsoft created a set of tools that “power users” ...
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This new PowerToys feature makes Windows search irrelevant

Windows Search is one of the most frustrating parts of Windows. It's extremely slow, often fails to find files, and the Windows Search Indexer kills your battery life in the background. I replaced ...