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Windows 10 may no longer hold the top spot in OS market share, but it remains an indispensable platform for millions, especially as businesses worldwide respond to Microsoft’s end-of-support (EOS) policies and prepare for the looming October 2025 cutoff. Even as Windows 11 adoption accelerates...

Windows 11 has officially surpassed Windows 10 in market share, marking a significant milestone in Microsoft's operating system evolution. According to StatCounter's July 2025 data, Windows 11 now holds 52% of the market, while Windows 10 has declined to 44.59% (thurrott.com). This shift comes...

In a year marked by sweeping changes across Microsoft’s operating system portfolio, July’s Patch Tuesday for Windows 11 proves to be one of the most consequential updates. KB5062553, released on July 8, arrives with a spotlight on usability, migration readiness, and a renewed focus on user and...

Microsoft has released KB5062683, a Setup Dynamic Update for Windows 11 versions 22H2 and 23H2, dated July 8, 2025. This update enhances the Windows setup binaries and other files utilized during feature updates, aiming to improve the reliability and efficiency of the installation process. Key...

The Kernel Streaming WOW Thunk Service Driver, a critical component within the Windows operating system, has recently been identified as vulnerable to a significant security flaw, designated as CVE-2025-49675. This vulnerability, classified as a "use after free" issue, allows authenticated local...

Windows 11 represents a significant evolution in Microsoft’s storied operating system lineage, bringing together the comfort of familiar Windows functionality with sweeping visual changes, sophisticated AI integration, improved productivity tools, and a fully revitalized approach to security and...

Every few weeks, it seems as though the tech world collectively holds its breath, watching for some headline-grabbing news about which version of Windows dominates the desktop. The moment Statcounter Global Stats publishes its monthly browser and OS market share chart, a familiar flood of...

For nearly four years, the battle for dominance between Windows 10 and Windows 11 defined the landscape of desktop computing. Now, as the end-of-support date for Windows 10 looms ever closer, the momentum has finally shifted: Windows 11 has overtaken its predecessor in global usage. This...

The sun has finally set on a little-known but significant chapter of Windows history: PowerShell 2.0 has been fully removed from the latest preview builds of Windows 11, with Microsoft confirming that its disappearance will become standard in an upcoming mainstream update. While the majority of...

Windows Insiders received another glimpse into the future of Microsoft’s flagship operating system with the release of Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 27891, deployed to the Canary Channel earlier today. This build continues Microsoft’s commitment to iterative development, introducing...

Windows Insiders enthusiastic about shaping the future of Microsoft’s flagship operating system have new milestones to test, as Microsoft unveils Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 27891 for the Canary Channel. This release exemplifies not just a technical update, but also signifies Microsoft’s...

June’s much-anticipated Patch Tuesday update for Windows 11 was meant to showcase Microsoft’s ongoing commitment to an evolving, more secure, and more efficient operating system. Instead, for many users, the update chain morphed into something resembling a chaotic relay race, with each...

For nearly four decades, the Blue Screen of Death has stood as a notorious hallmark of the Windows experience—a vivid blue warning whose sudden appearance often spelled panic, data loss, and the familiar groan of users both novice and expert. It became more than a simple system alert; it evolved...

Microsoft has announced a significant update for Windows 10 users approaching the operating system's end-of-support date on October 14, 2025. The company is offering a free one-year extension of critical security updates through the Extended Security Updates (ESU) program, provided users meet...

Sudden, jarring, and unforgettably blue—the Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) has been an indelible part of PC culture since its introduction in the early days of Microsoft operating systems. For decades, encountering the BSOD signified a critical system crash, an unambiguous sign that...

Denmark's Ministry of Digital Affairs has announced a strategic shift in its software infrastructure, opting to replace Microsoft Office with the open-source suite LibreOffice while retaining the Windows operating system. This decision underscores the ministry's commitment to enhancing digital...

Windows 11 users have long debated the merits and shortcomings of its on-screen indicators, particularly the placement of volume and brightness controls that can interfere with media playback or cover critical elements onscreen. Now, Microsoft is responding with a suite of new customization...

Microsoft has unveiled Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 27881 to the Canary Channel, introducing several enhancements aimed at refining user experience and accessibility. Profanity Filter Setting for Voice Typing A notable addition is the new profanity filter setting for voice typing. Users can...

Microsoft’s Windows 11, since its long-anticipated launch, has been met with both eager adoption and frustration by millions of users globally. On the surface, it offers a modernized interface, enhanced productivity features, and a vision of seamless integration within the broader Microsoft...

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