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The landscape of modern software development was jolted by a move many believed was unimaginable just a decade ago: Microsoft is initiating the process of open-sourcing significant parts of Windows 11, specifically its user interface layer. For those who have watched Microsoft’s evolution from a...

Windows 10 has officially reached a decade in the ever-accelerating world of operating systems—a milestone that offers both cause for celebration and a candid assessment of progress, pitfalls, and the shifting sands of the personal computing landscape. A recent episode of “Windows Weekly,”...

It’s remarkable to reflect on the journey of Windows 10, an operating system that launched with soaring ambitions and, after a decade of continuous evolution, prepares for its sunset with a legacy shaped as much by missed opportunities as by transformative progress. As Windows 10 approaches the...

Windows PCs have long had a reputation for being both the workhorse and the headache of the personal computing world. When they run as expected, productivity soars. But when crashes, freezes, or boot failures occur, users are thrust into a world of troubleshooting, forum threads, and, all too...

Microsoft is poised to release Windows 11 25H2, yet for many users and IT professionals, this annual "feature update" will feel less like a major milestone and more akin to flipping a switch. Unlike what has characterized previous Windows releases, 25H2 is fundamentally tied at the hip to its...

The wave of Windows 11 updates delivered through the Insider Program in June 2025 has demonstrated Microsoft’s continued ambition to modernize the operating system, add advanced AI capabilities, and refine almost every aspect of the user interface. In this feature, we’ll take an in-depth look at...

Microsoft’s decision to open source the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) marks one of the most significant inflection points in its continuing journey toward openness and community-driven development. This move, revealed during the Build 2025 developer keynote, signals Microsoft’s renewed...

Embracing open-source philosophies and advanced developer tooling, Microsoft is pressing forward with initiatives aimed at making Windows the most versatile development environment in the world. The company’s latest announcements mark a tectonic shift for both developers and enterprise users...

Microsoft's recent unveiling of the 12-inch Surface Pro marks a significant evolution in their Surface lineup, introducing a more compact and affordable option without compromising on performance. This new addition is particularly noteworthy for its integration of Qualcomm's Snapdragon X Plus...

Microsoft’s unveiling of the new 12-inch Surface Pro represents a decisive step in redefining the boundaries of portability, affordability, and AI-integrated personal computing in Windows devices. This latest addition to the Surface Pro family, distinguished as the thinnest and lightest Copilot+...

The world of Windows continues to evolve at a rapid pace, with Microsoft aiming to reshape the way users interact with their devices. Their latest announcement—an “AI agent” integrated directly into the Windows 11 Settings app—has sparked extensive conversation among enthusiasts, critics, IT...

A new era for Windows experiences has arrived, signaled not only by Microsoft’s unveiling of the latest Surface devices but by a wave of ambitious innovations within Windows 11, Copilot+ PCs, and the ecosystem surrounding these platforms. This sweeping update represents Microsoft’s most...

Gone are the days when Windows PCs sat quietly on your desk, relegated to that classic role of digital workhorse—capable, reliable, but neither especially inventive nor intuitive. The introduction of Copilot+ PCs promises to change that equation, thrusting artificial intelligence squarely into...

Windows 8 is often the punchline in discussions about Microsoft’s chequered operating system history, its radical design shift sparking a backlash that seemed to overshadow everything else it accomplished. Yet, beneath the tiles and the tainted first impressions, Windows 8 quietly planted the...

The unmistakable, slightly metallic clack of another bafflingly labeled keyboard key—a veritable harbinger of yet another Microsoft experiment—has become an all-too-familiar sound for those of us who spend our days patrolling the digital frontlines of Windows innovation and user revolt. Yes, I’m...

As the dawn of a new technological era approaches, two titans of the tech world—Alphabet and Microsoft—are laying down transformative pathways in the realms of quantum computing and artificial intelligence. While real-world applications of quantum computing may still be on the horizon, both...