A Windows 10 update brings Microsoft’s excellent new Edge browser to the masses
The new Microsoft Edge browser is replacing legacy Edge and is making its way to more Windows 10 PCs as an automatic install via Windows Update.
Here’s why your PC can’t install the Windows 10 May 2020 Update yet
The latest version of Windows 10 has officially launched, but is not available for all PCs. Here are the reasons it might not be available for your PC just yet.
Windows 10 May 2020 update blocked on many Windows devices
Microsoft recently released its Windows 10 May 2020 Update, but many users have now found that their devices are unable to download the latest update.
The Windows 10 May 2020 Update is now out, and here’s how to get it
After nearly a year of beta testing, the next update to Windows 10 is officially available for download via Windows Update and the media creation tool.
Project Reunion is Microsoft’s plan to fix its fragmented Windows app problem
At Build 2020, Microsoft is announcing Project Reunion. The new app unification project looks to make it easier for developers to code Windows 10 applications
Asus ZenBook Duo review: Two screens, four cores, and $1,500
The Asus ZenBook Duo takes great advantage of its ScreenPad 2.0, a second display that offers some real advantages to creative users and multitaskers.
How to make your Mac look like Windows 10
If you are using a Mac but prefer Windows 10’s appearance, these handy apps and tips will shake things up and make your Mac look and feel like a Windows PC.
Tile is coming to future Intel devices, so you’ll never lose your laptop again
Thanks to a partnership with Intel, Tile's finding technology will soon be embedded in new laptops, helping make lost or stolen devices a bit easier to find.
Microsoft to bring Windows 10X to laptops first, pivot from dual screens
Microsoft has officially confirmed that the Windows 10X operating system once intended for only dual-screen devices, will be coming to laptops and tablets, too.
I’m a Windows fan for life, but here’s why the new MacBooks almost won me over
The Apple MacBook Pro 16 has such an excellent keyboard, touchpad, and speakers that sound so great, I'm almost tempted to switch from Windows to Mac.
Windows 10 May 2020 Update review: Small tweaks that matter
The upcoming Windows 10 May 2020 Update is aimed at streamlining some things across the operating system that's now used on 1 billion devices across the world.
It’s official: The next version of Windows 10 is the May 2020 Update
The next update for Windows 10 is moving steadily toward release. Called the Windows 10 May 2020 Update, Microsoft just pushed it to the Release Preview Ring.
Why delaying the Surface Neo to 2021 was the only way Microsoft could save it
Delays are never a good sign, but with the stakes high for the future of Microsoft's dual-screen devices, here's why moving the Neo to 2021 is a good thing.
Report: Microsoft to delay Surface Neo and Windows 10X devices to 2021
The Surface Neo may miss its holiday 2020 launch, as Microsoft is said to be shifting its focus away from dual-screen devices to single-screen form factors.
Windows 10 20H1 update: All the changes launching this spring
The next version of Windows 10 is scheduled for release in spring 2020 and will bring some minor changes to File Explorer, virtual desktops, and much more.
Microsoft may finally kill the legacy Control Panel in Windows 10
Future versions of Windows 10 might remove the legacy Control Panel app in favor of the modern settings page. The change may come in the fall 2020 update.
From Hololens to home office, over a billion devices now run Windows 10
With the death of Windows 7 and foldable devices on the horizon, it’s all change for Microsoft. But one thing remains constant: The dominance of Windows 10.
One of Windows’ best canceled features could be making a return
Windows 10 features have been known to come and go, but one of the best features to be beta tested, known as Windows Sets, could soon be making a comeback.
Windows 10X vs. iPadOS: Does Microsoft finally beat Apple?
Before Microsoft publicly announced the Windows 10X operating system, Apple had its own operating system for iPads known as iPadOS. Does Microsoft have a winner on its hands?
Windows 10X will have two File Explorers, and that’s a problem
Microsoft has is beginning to detail app solutions for the Surface Neo and other Windows 10X devices. It can handle everything from Win32 to UWP apps, but it comes with a compromise.
How Microsoft plans to solve the Surface Neo and Surface Duo’s app problem
At an online developer day session, Microsoft sought to put concerns of the app gap problem to rest and outline the app solution for both the Surface Neo and Duo.
Windows 10 May 2019 Update: Everything you need to know
While still under a beta testing period with Windows Insiders, the next version of Windows 10 -- confirmed as the May 2019 update -- is getting closer to release. Though not a massive overhaul, there are a few changes that tweak the nearly four-year-old operating system to make it fresher.
Don’t upgrade from Windows 7. Here’s why you should buy a new laptop instead
Thinking of moving on from a Windows 7 laptop? In this guide, we'll cut through the tech specs and show you what has changed in laptops in the many years.
Now married to Surface, Windows might finally get interesting again
The Windows and hardware divisions at Microsoft have come together under a single combined group known as "Windows + Devices" led by Panos Panay. Is Windows finally going to be interesting again?
Windows Search is down, but don’t panic. Here’s how to fix it
According to multiple reports on Reddit and from across the internet, Windows Search is down for many users across the globe. Here's how to (partially) fix it.
How Windows 7 saved Microsoft from driving over a cliff — twice
Support for Windows 7 might have ended on January 14, but many are still running the nearly 10-year-old operating system. Many people simply prefer the classic no-nonsense look of Windows 7 and hold it close to their hearts. There's a good reason why, as it saved Microsoft twice. Here's why.
Microsoft’s new Edge browser has launched, and it’s finally worth switching to
Almost a year and a half ago, Microsoft shook up the computing world. But, it wasn't with a computer. The company announced it would be releasing a new web browser based on Google's open-source Chromium engine. I've been using that browser in my life for the past year. Here's why I think it's worth switching to.
On the day of its death, Windows 7 is the second-most popular operating system
January 14 officially marks the end of support for the Windows 7 operating system, meaning Microsoft will no longer provide free security updates. But, even so, Windows 7 is still much-loved and is the second most popular operating system across the world, ahead of ChromeOS, and MacOS.
A fond farewell to Windows 7, the last time the Start menu was useful
Windows 7 is officially dead. At least as far as official support goes. This marks the end of an era that hosted some of our favorite memories of PCs from the last two decades. One of them was the Start menu, which was sleek, streamlined, and, in this writer's opinion, the best Microsoft ever made.
Windows 10X was a no-show at CES 2020, and that’s a problem
We've seen tons of concepts at CES 2020, but there's one key thing missing. Most of these concept devices are running Windows 10, the same operating system you'll find on standard laptops today. Laptop makers, and even Intel, have not at all showcased the specialized version of Windows -- known as Windows 10X
The Dell Ori is the Samsung Galaxy Fold of PCs, for better or worse
As dual screen devices begin to pick up steam, Dell has a new prototype that uses a bendable 13-inch screen called the Dell Ori. Like a Galaxy Fold, the screen folds in half, creating the possibility for both a large tablet and folded laptop experience. Is this foldable 2-in-1 the future of PCs?
HP Spectre x360 13 (late 2019) review: Smaller, faster, and better in every way
The late 2019 version of the HP Spectre x360 13 is smaller than ever thanks to tiny bezels and a 90 percent screen-to-body ratio. It's also faster, offers a class-leading OLED display with incredible brightness, colors, and contrast, and it maintains the same excellent build quality as always.
Windows 10 November 2019 Update: Everything you need to know
The next major 2019 update to Windows 10, the Windows 10 November 2019 Update, is here. While it will not bring a major overhaul to Windows, there are still a few changes coming with it. From the start Menu, File Explorer, Action Center, and Lock Screen, Here's everything we currently know about it.
The Windows 10 November 2019 Update has launched. Here’s how to download it
Microsoft is finally rolling out the Windows 10 November 2019 Update to the general public. The update will now begin appearing as a download for most Windows 10 users in Windows Update. It won't deliver on many new features, but will smash some bugs that previoulsy plagued the operating system.