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The Windows 11 taskbar is an annoying step backward

here’s a ritual among dedicated PC users. We watch new Apple events closely (whether we admit it or not), just to see what weird stuff the other side of the computer aisle is up to. We previously scoffed as Apple moved its ‘iconic’ screen notch over to its MacBook Pro laptops, apparently for no reason other than to slim down the bezels. The face-scanning tech present in iPhones didn’t make the journey, despite the fact that Windows has had it for years. Oh how we scoffed. Between this

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