Once the nerve center of Windows operating systems, the Control Panel and its multitude of applets has its roots in the earliest versions of Windows. From here users could use these configuration ...

NVIDIA has retired the legacy Control Panel after 20 years in favor of the new NVIDIA App, forcing users to switch The new app looks nicer, but hides clear explanations and can be unreliable for ...

Use left and right arrow keys to seek audio. The new NVIDIA App is now available in beta. It modernizes the look and feel of the NVIDIA Control Panel and GeForce Experience apps while combining their ...

It’s time for Nvidia to address and optimize its software situation. In the past, many users have always jumped back and forth between two Nvidia apps to adjust their screen settings, optimize games, ...

Recent Windows 11 updates moved a bunch of Control Panel bits to the Settings app, but there are plenty left. Here are five that Microsoft should consider modernizing. The September 2025 non-security ...

Nvidia's new unified app, aptly called "Nvidia App," is now out of beta. It replaces GeForce Experience and Nvidia Control Panel with a single program. After several months of testing and a few betas, ...

The Control Panel has been part of Windows since 1985, making it nearly 40 years old—and even the 'new' Settings app was introduced in 2012 with Windows 8. Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. The Nvidia app has even more features and is coming out of beta by the end of 2024. The Nvidia app has even more ...

Despite all their best efforts to marginalize the Windows 11 Control Panel, it’s still a vital tool for troubleshooting. We show you how to add direct access to your desktop. Since the release of the ...

Since the debut of Windows 8 in 2012, Microsoft has been eager to replace the aged Control Panel with the newer Settings app. The transition so far has been slow and gradual. Based on a couple of ...

And Microsoft’s adding your phone app notifications to the Start Menu. And Microsoft’s adding your phone app notifications to the Start Menu. is a senior editor and founding member of The Verge who ...