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Best of PCWorld May 27, 2016 How to get Windows 7's Start menu in Windows 10 Classic Shell let's you replace Windows 10's Start menu with that of Windows 7, or even Windows XP. Read More ▶ Your Must-Read Stories • U.S. government agencies are still using Windows 3.1, floppy disks and 1970s computers • How Microsoft's tricky new Windows 10 pop-up deceives you into upgrading • How to escape that forced Windows 10 upgrade you mistakenly agreed to • Intel NUC6i7KYK review: This Skull Canyon NUC smashes all mini-PC preconceptions • Why not all Chromebooks will get Android apps • Total War: Warhammer review: Variety and Vampire Counts breathe new life into Total War • Dell XPS 13 Gold Edition review: Our favorite ultrabook is all dressed up with everywhere to go • Why Oculus's bitter DRM arms race exacerbates the Rift's disappointing launch • How to get special characters using Alt key codes or the Word Symbols library • 7 more Google Maps for Android features you gotta try • 5 Firefox add-ons to make you more productive online U.S. government agencies are still using Windows 3.1, floppy disks and 1970s computers Some U.S. government agencies are using IT systems running Windows 3.1, the decades-old COBOL and Fortran programming languages, or computers from the 1970s. Read More ▶ How Microsoft's tricky new Windows 10 pop-up deceives you into upgrading A nasty change to the way Microsoft's "Get Windows 10" pop-up behaves seems designed to trick users into upgrading. Read More ▶ How to escape that forced Windows 10 upgrade you mistakenly agreed to After surprising many Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 users with a forced upgrade, Microsoft says there's still an escape hatch. Here's how it works. Read More ▶ Intel NUC6i7KYK review: This Skull Canyon NUC smashes all mini-PC preconceptions Packed with a quad-core processor and Intel's highest-end graphics, the latest Next Unit of Computing was designed to play games. The kicker is that you actually can. Read More ▶ Why not all Chromebooks will get Android apps Google's five-year-lifespan policy doesn't necessarily include support for new features. Read More ▶ Total War: Warhammer review: Variety and Vampire Counts breathe new life into Total War After a dismal couple of entries, Total War: Warhammer proves that maybe all the series needed was ten-foot bats and skeleton cavalry. Read More ▶ Dell XPS 13 Gold Edition review: Our favorite ultrabook is all dressed up with everywhere to go Dell's taken its excellent 13-inch laptop, made it gold, and then dropped in Intel's top dual-core chip to create this head-turner. Read More ▶ Why Oculus's bitter DRM arms race exacerbates the Rift's disappointing launch Oculus VR's DRM-laden solution to a hack that let players use Oculus games on the HTC Vive is the latest in a long series of mis-steps by the one-time VR leader. Read More ▶ How to get special characters using Alt key codes or the Word Symbols library Alt key codes give you access to hundreds of special ASCII characters, from accent marks to tiny icons. We show you how to use the Alt codes and also Word's Symbol library. Read More ▶ 7 more Google Maps for Android features you gotta try What a difference a year makes, particularly when it comes to Android and Google's ever-changing Maps app. New features include searching and navigating in 'offline' mode, as well as viewing (or hiding) your contacts on the map. Read More ▶ 5 Firefox add-ons to make you more productive online Customize your favorite browser with these tools for working more efficiently and squashing distractions. Read More ▶

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