Windows 11 default desktop Chat/Teams widgets are Edge web views that eat up hundreds of MB of memory: https://archive.is/pyvEO
Edge also preloads in the background even if it's not the default browser: https://archive.md/AAjz4
Both links also detail how to disable these "features."
What if I told you 'W' is actually a secret acronym for 'Women'. Would that help change your opinion?
Kek.
I mean, I've kind of hitched myself to the Microsoft train permanently now. I can't really go back, I have everything for work on Office 365, all my email addresses are Outlook, all my games are on Xbox Live.
In my defence, it's better than Google and Soyny.
What are you going to do when MSFT goes full pro-women? The fireworks will be fun. Smart money is not being "permanently" anything but avoiding lock-in as far as possible. Company goes too "woke" then take your money elsewhere.
I can't get over the woke crap they are pushing in both Office & linkedin.
I hear you. I'm still on W10 for my gaming rig, and here's hoping the Steam Deck drives some improvements for linux before I'm forced into W11