
I switched from Phone Link to KDE Connect, and Windows 11 is missing these 4 game-changing features
I also love all things tech and videogames, especially Nintendo, which he's always happy to talk about. And it's true that there are some cool things you can do with a setup like this, but it's also still very limited. Meanwhile, KDE Connect has been around for a good while now, and it still offers capabilities Windows 11 can't or won't.
- ▪I also love all things tech and videogames, especially Nintendo, which he's always happy to talk about.
- ▪And it's true that there are some cool things you can do with a setup like this, but it's also still very limited.
- ▪Meanwhile, KDE Connect has been around for a good while now, and it still offers capabilities Windows 11 can't or won't.
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| Publication time | Thu, 08 Oct 2026 13:00:18 GMT |
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