This process is called a clean install, which is ironic as there's nothing particularly clean about it: Microsoft has enshittified Windows Setup.

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If you want to de-enshittify Windows 11 but find starting over from scratch to be daunting, then this is for you.

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Lenovo's compact gaming tower has great performance for the money and looks good, too, but could be more upgrade-friendly.

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When it arrived on American shores, the Korean 10-step skin care routine revolutionized a process that, for many people, had previously been kind of a “wash face, slap on moisturizer” drag. It ...

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