The first Patch Tuesday update for Windows 10 in 2026 is here under KB5073724 for those who are enrolled in the Extended ...

Microsoft has released Patch Tuesday updates for Windows 11 KB5074109, KB5073455 for January 2026. Here's what's included.

Microsoft's default settings for Windows 11 are filled with tiny annoyances, including unnecessary taskbar icons and unwanted apps. Here's how to declutter your new setup and maximize your security ...

Microsoft is rolling out hardware-accelerated BitLocker in Windows 11 to address growing performance and security concerns by leveraging the capabilities of system-on-a-chip and CPU. BitLocker is the ...

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Dave Plummer, a retired Microsoft Windows engineer and the father of Task Manager, has released a detailed critique of Windows on YouTube, arguing that the operating system "sucks" for many users.

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TL;DR: Get Windows 11 Pro now for only $15 (reg. $199). Microsoft ended support for Windows 10, and any computer still running it is at risk. If you want to upgrade on a budget and protect your ...

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Apple was the first to truly popularize the touchpad (or trackpad, as Apple calls it), and most importantly, make it good. Over the years, the company enhanced the experience with a handful of ...