Hackernews posts about Windows 11

Windows 11 is a version of the Microsoft Windows operating system that was released in 2021, characterized by its modern design and forced adoption of the Edge web browser.

1. Windows 11 adds AI agent that runs in background with access to personal folders (www.windowslatest.com)
   703 points by jinxmeta 25 days ago | 638 comments
2. Windhawk Windows classic theme mod for Windows 11 (windhawk.net)
   203 points by znpy 28 days ago | 142 comments
3. Microsoft confirms Windows 11 is about to change (www.neowin.net)
   147 points by OptionOfT 30 days ago | 186 comments
4. Users brutually reject Microsoft's "Copilot for work" in Edge and Windows 11 (www.windowslatest.com)
   89 points by robtherobber 14 days ago | 33 comments
5. Microsoft executive closes replies after Windows 11 "Agentic OS" backlash (www.windowslatest.com)
   62 points by jinxmeta 29 days ago | 35 comments
6. Microsoft Will Preload Windows 11 File Explorer to Fix Bad Performance (blogs.windows.com)
   50 points by ksec 21 days ago | 54 comments
7. Windows 11 October 2025 Update Triggers Major Gaming Performance Regression (www.guru3d.com)
   44 points by d3Xt3r 10 days ago | 31 comments
8. Microsoft admits almost all major Windows 11 core features are broken (www.neowin.net)
   41 points by josephcsible 22 days ago | 10 comments
9. Baffling Microsoft ad shows Copilot incorrectly identifying Windows 11 setting (www.windowscentral.com)
   39 points by d3Xt3r 28 days ago | 20 comments
10. Windows president addresses current state of Windows 11 after AI backlash (www.windowscentral.com)
    28 points by hnthrowaway0328 27 days ago | 35 comments
11. Meta Replaced the Native WhatsApp for Windows 11 with a Shitty Web App (daringfireball.net)
    26 points by SoKamil 27 days ago | 18 comments
12. Microsoft Will Preload Windows 11 File Explorer to Fix Bad Performance (www.techpowerup.com)
    25 points by ksec 20 days ago | 29 comments
13. The Steam client is now 64-bit on Windows 11 and Windows 10 64-bit (store.steampowered.com)
    24 points by aoli-al 13 days ago | 7 comments
14. Around 500M PCs are holding off upgrading to Windows 11, says Dell (www.theverge.com)
    24 points by Fiveplus 15 days ago | 4 comments
15. Microsoft warns that Windows 11's agentic AI could install malware on your PC (www.windowscentral.com)
    16 points by speckx 25 days ago | 5 comments
16. SteamOS performs better in gaming than Windows 11 on the new Lenovo Legion Go S (en.movilforum.com)
    16 points by doener 14 days ago | discuss
17. 'Security Disaster'–500M Microsoft Users Say No to Windows 11 (www.forbes.com)
    12 points by saubeidl 11 days ago | 4 comments
18. Windows 11 growth slows as millions stick with Windows 10 (www.theregister.com)
    11 points by naves 10 days ago | 5 comments
19. Windows 11's preloaded File Explorer still slower than 10, and uses more RAM (www.windowslatest.com)
    11 points by GranPC 15 days ago | discuss
20. Dell: About 1B PCs will not or cannot be upgraded to Windows 11 – OSnews (www.osnews.com)
    10 points by abdelhousni 13 days ago | 2 comments
21. The Latest Windows 11 Update Gets Rid of the Start Menu and Explorer (pcper.com)
    6 points by speckx 8 days ago | 1 comments
22. Dell says PC sales flat despite slow Windows 11 transition (www.theregister.com)
    6 points by mikece 17 days ago | 1 comments
23. Why Is Windows 11 So Slow and Unresponsive? (learn.microsoft.com)
    5 points by jcattle 25 days ago | 7 comments
24. Windows 11 will load File Explorer in the background to make it faster (www.windowslatest.com)
    5 points by taubek 21 days ago | 1 comments
25. Windows 11 Computer's Hidden Spy: The Dark Truth About TPM Chips [video] (www.youtube.com)
    5 points by aquir 30 days ago | 1 comments
26. Microsoft making major changes to how drivers are built, verified on Windows 11 (www.windowscentral.com)
    5 points by thunderbong 24 days ago | discuss
27. Dark Mode Mystery (Windows 11) (claude.rt.ht)
    4 points by cetinsert 9 days ago | 1 comments
28. KDE like desktop environment, but for Windows 11 (github.com)
    4 points by crosschainer 24 days ago | discuss
29. Microsoft says it will run Windows 11 File Explorer in background to load faster (www.windowslatest.com)
    3 points by tosh 20 days ago | 3 comments
30. Nvidia pushes hotfix after Windows 11 October update tanks gaming performance (www.theregister.com)
    3 points by Bender 22 days ago | 2 comments