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To uninstall unwanted apps from Windows 11, you can use a mixture of on-board resources and free tools. We show you how.

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The developers of Notepad++ recently discovered an actively exploited vulnerability that enabled hackers to hijack the popular editor's automatic updater. Version 8.8.9 addresses the issue, but ...