Windows 11 monthly updates now regularly hit 4 to 9 GB. AI features, cumulative patches, and a rigid schedule are all to ...

Microsoft has finally explained why Windows 11 File Explorer lacks smooth scrolling in all folders, blaming legacy code and ...

Microsoft fixed the Windows 11 Drop Tray for sharing. I tested the smaller UI that no longer interferes with moving files to ...

Windows Terminal app runs multiple command-line tools, supports profiles, theming, and JSON tweaks, and WSL integration makes ...

Fake Antigravity downloads are enabling fast account takeovers using hidden malware and stolen session cookies.

Microsoft says Windows 11’s built-in security is strong enough for most users, though power users and enterprises may still ...

The cross-platform shell that nobody expected to take seriously.

Critical154Important1Moderate0LowMicrosoft addresses 163 CVEs in the April 2026 Patch Tuesday release, including two zero-day vulnerabilities, one of which was exploited in the wild.Microsoft patched ...

Microsoft is preparing a change to its Windows 11 setup process that lets users choose a custom name for their profile folder during installation. As basic as it sounds, this solves a common issue for ...

I've been writing about technology for more than 15 years and using it in earnest for over twice as long. As a member of PCMag's software team, I focus on Windows coverage, but also write about other ...

The latest Windows 11 preview build introduces the ability to specify a custom user directory for your account, something both macOS and Linux have supported for decades. When you purchase through ...

I can't stand opening the Microsoft Store. It's slow to load, confusing to browse, and full of ads for things I don't care about. Luckily, thanks to a new feature, I don't have to open the Microsoft ...