Windows install floppies and discs have gone the way of the dodo, but it still pays to keep a copy of the OS on a USB drive. Here's how to make your own.

Microsoft’s PowerToys team is contemplating building a top menu bar for Windows 11, much like Linux, macOS, or older versions of Windows. The menu bar, or Command Palette Dock as Microsoft calls it, ...

Moving from Windows to Linux doesn't require much of a learning curve and brings some real benefits, but you need to accept a ...

Engineers are now focusing on performance, reliability, and the overall Windows experience. is a senior editor and author of ...

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Windows 11 has a built-in report that provides insight into your laptop's battery status, including whether it's time for a replacement.

I'm encouraged by Microsoft's 2026 roadmap, but these long-standing Windows 11 issues still matter most to everyday PC users.

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Your network card is likely fine if the Wi-Fi icon is missing. Use these troubleshooting steps to quickly bring it back.

IntroductionIn September 2025, Zscaler ThreatLabz identified two campaigns, tracked as Gopher Strike and Sheet Attack, by a threat actor that operates in Pakistan and primarily targets entities in the ...

Finally, a clean Windows 11 that works for you.

Catch up with this week's Microsoft stories about the return of Windows Phones, new Windows 11 bugs, BitLocker controversies, ...