Here are some things we’d love to see included in Windows 12.
It is long past time for Microsoft to achieve feature parity between the options app and Control Panel.
Once that is done, we can finally get rid of the Control Panel completely.
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Were not likely to ever see that ease of use and depth of integration.
NVIDIA also offersNVIDIA Broadcast, which includes a noise cancellation feature.
NVIDIA Broadcast allows users with an NVIDIA GPU to filter out echoes or troublesome background noise.
It works really well, but it requiresan RTX GPUto run.
In the interim,Wallpaper EngineorLivelyare great, low-cost ways to get your animated background fix.
OneGadgets in Windows Vista and 7quite famouslyintroduced security vulnerabilities.
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Windows 11 has taken another try at them, butthe implementation has serious problems.
You cansort ofcurate what is displayed, but it is still incredibly cluttered and visually way too busy.
Personally, Id love a little weather widget in the upper right corner of my right monitor.
Weve been living with cluttered right-click menus for decades.
A native tool would be a small but fantastic addition to Windows 12.
It would be great to have the option to build a favorites tab that opens by default.
The ability to press Win+.
and then just tap a single key to enter an emdash?
Yes, c’mon.
We dont expect a complete reversal in Windows 12, but more control would be a very welcome change.
The ability to toggle between a list display and an icon grid array would also be really nice.
The Xbox App Needs a Rework
The Xbox app is notoriously buggy and has been for years.
Sometimes it works, sometimes, inexplicably, it doesnt.
You shouldnt need to fiddle around in the Windows parameters app to achieve something basic like that.
The Xbox app needs some TLC from Microsoft to reach its maximum potential.
Hopefully well see that with Windows 12 (or sooner!)
Microsoft has been steadily releasing updates toDirectML, an API dedicated to machine learning tasks.
They’ve also announcednew Surface devices with specialized hardware for AIapplications.
All of this bodes well for the AI lovers out there.
