Microsoft's Windows 11 design team revealed several Start concepts that could've been. Are they better than what we have now?

Windows designers share concepts they explored for a new Start menu for Windows 11, before settling on one that does little ...

Windows 10 support ends in 2025, leaving millions of PCs behind. Linux emerges as a lightweight, flexible alternative for ...

These are the text commands you need to restart or shut down your computer via command prompt or PowerShell in Windows.

On Windows 10, you can easily get a taller taskbar. To do so, right-click an empty spot on the taskbar and uncheck “Lock the ...

Plummer comes from the days of MS-DOS and Windows NT 4 and had a hand in Windows Activation. He also recently mused on ...

Windows 11 is great and all, but it is a downgrade in some ways compared to 10. ExplorerPatcher can fix many of those ...

Newer is not necessarily better -- that's how many PC users feel after switching from Windows 10 to 11. We show you how to ...

First and foremost, you’ll need to be running Windows 11—but the good news is that WSL 2 is also supported on the latest versions of Windows 10. In addition to that ... you can launch it straight from ...

With Microsoft officially ending support for Windows 10 in October 2025, you might be tempted to trade in your aging PC and move on. But if you’re not ready to part ways, there are plenty of ...

swiping right on a touchscreen or hitting the Click to Do icon as it pops up throughout Windows (you'll see it in places like the Start menu and Snipping Tool). Microsoft says Click to Do actions ...

Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. At just 24, Australian entrepreneur Max Marchione has Silicon Valley at his feet. His start-up, which promises to help health ...