Microsoft announced Windows 10 (codename: Threshold) in September 2014. Unexpectedly, Windows 9 was skipped entirely. This post breaks down the first preview build and what to expect. 2026 note: Originally published in 2014. I wrote…
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How to Format and Reinstall Windows 8.1
This post walks through formatting a PC and installing Windows 8.1 from scratch. The same flow applies — with only UI differences — to Windows 10 and Windows 11. 2026 note: Originally published in 2014….
How to Completely Disable KMPlayer Ads
This summer I switched from Gom Player to KMPlayer, but I kept regretting it. Why? Because of those ads that pop up on the right-hand side of KMPlayer. It’s really irritating. You have to close…