Why your PC might not get today’s Windows 11 update until mid-2022
Why your PC might not get today’s Windows 11 update until mid-2022
Windows 11 hit general availability on October 5, but that doesn't mean that everyone has it ready for download just yet. Here's why.
How to access webcam settings in Windows
How to access webcam settings in Windows
If you're using a webcam, you may want to tweak its settings for camera performance or privacy reasons. Here's how to access those webcam settings in Windows.
Skype lives on as Microsoft adds new features to take on Zoom and Google Meet
Skype lives on as Microsoft adds new features to take on Zoom and Google Meet
Microsoft is updating Skype with a set of new features designed to make the app faster, reliable, and more modern.
Microsoft’s new mouse is made of 20% resin pellets, recycled from ocean plastic
Microsoft’s new mouse is made of 20% resin pellets, recycled from ocean plastic
Microsoft just released the Ocean Plastic Mouse -- a mouse made of recycled plastic waste.
3 easy ways to drastically improve your PC’s performance
3 easy ways to drastically improve your PC’s performance
If your PC is feeling slow, don't worry. There's more than one way to help speed it up. Here are three ways you can increase the performance in Windows.
Windows 11 could expand one of the worst features of Windows 10
Windows 11 could expand one of the worst features of Windows 10
Pop-ups are already all over the place in Windows 10, and it looks like there may be even more of them due to the Tips app in Windows 11.
Your Microsoft account just went completely password-free
Your Microsoft account just went completely password-free
Microsoft is moving to a password-less future by allowing you to remove the password from your Microsoft Account in favor of the Microsoft Authenticator app.
Windows 10 users can now directly stream Xbox games to their PC
Windows 10 users can now directly stream Xbox games to their PC
Windows 10 PCs will now allow you to stream console games directly onto the computer using the Xbox App.
Enable these 3 easy Windows settings to drastically improve your PC’s security
Enable these 3 easy Windows settings to drastically improve your PC’s security
From ransomware and malware to viruses, a lot of things can go bad when you own a PC. Here are three settings you can change to improve security in Windows.
Windows 11 just took dark mode to the next level
Windows 11 just took dark mode to the next level
Notification sounds in dark mode of Windows 11 will have a more subdued sound profile than the ones in light mode.
How to find your Windows 11 product key
How to find your Windows 11 product key
There are more ways than one to find your product key in Windows 11. Here are some of the best ways to find your Windows 11 product key.
Your Microsoft Teams messages can now get deleted if deemed ‘inappropriate’
Your Microsoft Teams messages can now get deleted if deemed ‘inappropriate’
Microsoft Teams administrators will soon be able to remove inappropriate content in messaging channels, though it's mainly designed for Teams for Education.
Microsoft Start is a new way for you to stay up to date on your news, interests
Microsoft Start is a new way for you to stay up to date on your news, interests
Microsoft has launched Microsoft Start, a new service designed to help you keep track of all of your interests online and via a mobile app.
I downgraded from Windows 11 to Windows 10, and I don’t plan on going back
I downgraded from Windows 11 to Windows 10, and I don’t plan on going back
After living with all the new features and slick look of Windows 11 for months, I'm going back to Windows 10. Here's why.
Microsoft warns select Windows 11 beta testers to move back to Windows 10 now
Microsoft warns select Windows 11 beta testers to move back to Windows 10 now
If you've been beta testing Windows 11 on a device that's unsupported by Microsoft, then it's time to move back to Windows 10.
How to remove a login password on Windows 11
How to remove a login password on Windows 11
Removing your login password in Windows 11 is quite an easy process. Here's how you can do it in a few simple steps.
Windows 11 general availability and free update set to start on October 5
Windows 11 general availability and free update set to start on October 5
Windows 11 has hit a new moment in its history, as Microsoft has announced the operating system will hit general availability on October 5.
How to turn on Bluetooth in Windows
How to turn on Bluetooth in Windows
It only takes a few quick steps to connect your Windows PC to a mouse, keyboard, or other accessory via Bluetooth. Here is how to turn on Bluetooth in Windows.
Windows 10’s update screen will soon tell you if your PC supports Windows 11
Windows 10’s update screen will soon tell you if your PC supports Windows 11
The next version of Windows 10 could bring a nifty feature in Windows Update that lets you know if your PC can run Windows 11.
Microsoft fixes Windows 11 PC Health Check app, extends processor compatibility
Microsoft fixes Windows 11 PC Health Check app, extends processor compatibility
Microsoft is bringing back the controversial Windows 11 PC Health Check app with some big changes to make sure there are no false positives.
How to speed up Windows
How to speed up Windows
Is your Windows computer struggling to keep up? These tips will help speed up Windows, regardless of which version of Microsoft's popular OS you're running.
Survey results predict a surprisingly positive reception to Windows 11
Survey results predict a surprisingly positive reception to Windows 11
A new survey reveals that nearly half of a set of polled Windows users might end up upgrading to Microsoft's new operating system.
Razer mice could give hackers wide-open local access to your Windows PC
Razer mice could give hackers wide-open local access to your Windows PC
Hackers can use a Razer Mouse to gain system privileges in Windows and abuse the command prompt or Powershell to take local control of PCs.
Alt+Tab broken by Windows 10 update? Here’s how to fix it
Alt+Tab broken by Windows 10 update? Here’s how to fix it
A recent Windows 10 update is causing some issues with Alt + Tab on some PCs. Here's how to fix the problem before Microsoft does.
Windows 11 made a change to how default apps work — and people are upset
Windows 11 made a change to how default apps work — and people are upset
Microsoft has made setting default apps on Windows 11 an unnecessarily time-draining task.
Heading back to school? Change these laptop settings first
Heading back to school? Change these laptop settings first
Here are five easy to ensure your Windows 10 machine is in great shape without spending a penny.
This app reverts controversial Windows 11 Start Menu back to classic form
This app reverts controversial Windows 11 Start Menu back to classic form
Stardock recently announced the launch of Start11, which allows you to bring back the classic Start Menu to Windows 11.
This crucial Windows update finally fixes the PrintNightmare vulnerability
This crucial Windows update finally fixes the PrintNightmare vulnerability
Microsoft has released yet another patch to correct issues with PrintNightmare by changing the default Point and Print driver installation and update behavior.
The best Windows 11 feature? Here’s what developers and fans voted for
The best Windows 11 feature? Here’s what developers and fans voted for
A new Microsoft Poll has revealed what the best Windows 11 feature is. The results might surprise you.
Microsoft reveals the brand new look of the Windows 11 Snipping Tool
Microsoft reveals the brand new look of the Windows 11 Snipping Tool
Microsoft offers a tease of the new Snipping Tool in Windows 11, which has a brand new look and feel.
What is Windows 365 Cloud PC?
What is Windows 365 Cloud PC?
Microsoft is bringing Windows online with Windows 365 Cloud PC. Here's a look at who it is for, how you can use it and, why you might want to.
Installing this crucial Windows 10 update fixes your frame rates in games
Installing this crucial Windows 10 update fixes your frame rates in games
Microsoft just released a new Windows 10 update that contains gaming performance fixes. Here's how to install it on your computer.
PrintNightmare isn’t over, as Windows is hit with another printing vulnerability
PrintNightmare isn’t over, as Windows is hit with another printing vulnerability
A cybersecurity researcher has found yet another bug in the Windows Print Spooler, continuing the saga of PrintNightmare.
How to adjust display refresh rate in Windows
How to adjust display refresh rate in Windows
Need to change the refresh rate on your PC for stabilization or gaming? Windows provides the tools you need. Here's how to adjust refresh rate at any time.