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On top of that, reinstalling Windows is probably the last thing a handheld console owner wants to do. Now, Microsoft is changing how Smart App Control works. The latest update for Windows 11 versions ...

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Editor's take: Microsoft is doubling down on its plan to turn Windows 11 into an "agentic AI" platform, and in the process seems determined to strip away the last bits of user agency left in the OS.