Catch up with this week's Microsoft stories, including big performance in Windows thanks to native NVMe support, Copilot ...

There are situations where you may want to temporarily disable Windows' built-in security feature. I'll show you how to do it safely.

Functionally, it acts like an app store for power users and developers, but without the graphical interface. You simply type ...

Jeff Parsons has built a Java version of Windows 3.1 where you can relive the whole environment, including the Games and File ...

For 10 minutes every night at 8 p.m. through Dec. 23, well-wishers will shine lights on Corewell's pediatric floor to help ...

The Windows Insider Program has evolved tremendously in the last 11 years. For enterprise customers, those changes have been a source of confusion. Recent key leadership shifts suggest more unwelcome ...

The latest Windows 11 Task Manager icon takes Microsoft's modern amorphous blob aesthetic to its (il)logical limit. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

Task Manager is one of the essential tools of Windows, an easy, always-available look at what software is running (or not). But most users don’t have it open constantly and even those who do probably ...

With the first Patch Tuesday following Windows 10’s end of support approaching next week, users who continue to run the operating system should enroll in the Extended Security Updates (ESU) program to ...

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Microsoft Killed Off Windows 10 Support. Here's How to Get It Free for Another Year Effective Oct. 14, Microsoft no longer supports Windows 10, but there are three ways to extend critical security ...