Major UI, UX overhaul planned for future Windows 11 update
Visual refinements, new gesture support, and improved multitasking are features that could debut on the next Windows 11 update.
The next ARM-powered Surface might finally be powerful enough
A Geekbench listing for a Qualcomm Chip is hinting that Microsoft could release a new ARM-powered Surface Laptop.
Your Phone in Windows 11 now shows recent apps
Microsoft and Samsung introduced a new brand partnership, adding to the Your Phone feature in Windows 11.
Windows 11’s taskbar may get a handy feature from Windows 10
Some more improvements are on the way for WIndows 11, and one of those is an app overflow area in the taskbar.
Leak reveals 3 big Windows 11 features possibly coming soon
A Twitter user has uncovered three big Windows 11 features that Microsoft has hidden away in the operating system.
This MacOS Trojan stealthily lifts your data, says Microsoft
Microsoft has exposed a Mac trojan known as UpdateAgent that can stealthily lift your data.
This brave developer got Windows running on a Surface Duo
A developer has installed Windows on a Surface Duo, bringing the operating system to a strange new place.
What are the requirements to run Windows 11?
If you're thinking of upgrading to Windows 11, then we have a look at everything you need to know about upgrading to the new OS.
Windows 11 may get the 3D emojis we were promised
There's now an indication that Microsoft is still working on 3D emoji for Windows 11, as originally promised.
Windows 11’s best multitasking feature is getting even better
Windows 11's Snap Layouts feature is getting a big visual improvement, as spotted in the latest Dev Channel build.
Windows 11 had a big four months. Here’s what’s coming next
It's been four months since Windows 11 was released, and Microsoft is now talking about what's coming up next for the operating system.
Major Windows 11 2022 update is already preparing for launch
According to a leaked script, Microsoft is close to completing the final build of Windows 11’s Sun Valley 2 update, which will be its first major upgrade.
How to customize the Windows 11 Start Menu
If you want to give your PC a new look, then you can tweak the Start Menu in Windows 11. Here's how to do so in a few steps.
How to enable TPM 2.0 on your PC
If you're planning on installing Windows 11, you'll need to have a PC with TPM 2.0 enabled. Here's how to turn it on.
This key Windows 11 app is getting an interesting new look
Windows 11’s latest preview build introduces a new look for the operating system’s Task Manager, joined by a new feature for the OS' voice control app.
Google Play Games for Windows PCs rolls out in limited beta
Today, Google is opening sign-ups to begin testing Google Play Games for PC as a beta in three countries: Korea, Taiwan, and Hong Kong.
This Samsung folding laptop idea is unlike any you’ve seen
Samsung has patented a flexible screen laptop that's unlike any other, where the laptop can fold into a compact block.
Fortnite finally comes back to Apple devices via GeForce Now
Nvidia is bringing Fortnite back to mobile with an open beta on Android and iOS devices through its cloud gaming service, GeForce Now.
Windows 11 makes some noise with oft-requested design change
Microsoft is beta testing a long-requested key design change for the volume sliders in Windows 11.
This change to Alt + Tab in Windows 11 is making people very happy
In a boost for multitasking, Microsoft is testing improving the Alt+Tab experience in Windows 11 so that it's cleaner.
How to use Sign in with Apple on Mac and PC
You can speed up creating accounts and logging in, manage fewer passwords, and keep your email private using Sign in with Apple on Mac and Windows.
Google now has its own way of making Android phones and Windows more compatible
Later this year, it will be possible to pair your Android phone to your Windows PC and do more cross-device tasks.
Norton has a crypto miner for PCs that can’t be easily uninstalled
Norton recently launched its new Crypto feature, allowing users to mine Ethereum while their PC is idle, but it’s already drawing ire from regular users.
The Surface Studio 3 might not be dead after all
Microsoft could finally release a Surface Studio 3 in the year 2022, as a follow-up to the Surface Studio from 2018.
Change these 5 settings on your new Windows laptop
Purchased a new laptop? We've got a look at some of the top settings you can change to help make the most out of your new device.
How to run Android apps in Windows
Some apps are only available on Android, which is a shame if you want to use them on a full Windows screen. Here's how to run Android apps in Windows.
Beware: The latest BIOS updates might wreck your Dell, Alienware, or Inspiron PC
Dell Latitude 5320 and 5520 laptops, Inspiron 5680 desktop, and the Alienware Aurora R8 owners are reporting a BIOS update that wrecks their PC.
How to set a photo as your Windows desktop background
Your desktop background doesn't need to be the Windows logo or a stock photo. Here's how to set a personal photo as your desktop background in Windows 10.
How to adjust high-DPI scaling in Windows 10
MacOS is better than Windows at taking advantage of high-resolution displays — but Windows 10 is gaining. Here's how to adjust high-DPI scaling in Windows 10.
Hey, Bingo? Steve Ballmer nearly changed Cortana’s name in last act at Microsoft
In a newsletter written by a former Microsoft employee, the origin story of Cortana reveals how the assistant could have been called Bingo.
Windows 11 moves to finally kill Control Panel
Microsoft appears to be slowly phasing out its notable Control Panel feature on Windows 11 by moving various options to the Settings app.
How to dual boot Windows 10 and Windows 11
If you want to try Windows 11 while still running Windows 10, then you can try out what's known as a Dual Boot. Here's how to do that.
How to use Link to Windows to connect your Samsung or Surface Duo phone to a PC
Did you know you can connect your Android smartphone and your Windows 10 PC so you can access your phone through your PC? Here's how to use Link to Windows.
A fix for slow NVMe SSD speeds in Windows 11 is out — here’s how to get it
Microsoft has issued a fix for slow SSD speeds in Windows 11. Here's how you can get it installed so your system runs right.