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For nearly three decades, the Start menu has been the most iconic entry point on Windows, enduring cycles of radical reinvention, community backlash, nostalgic longing, and, occasionally, real delight. In 2025, Microsoft is upending expectations once again with a radically reimagined Start menu...

The PC Health Check app, introduced by Microsoft, is designed to simplify the process of evaluating system compatibility, monitoring hardware health, and optimizing overall device performance for users on Windows. This app drew wide attention following the Windows 11 announcement, as it became...

Microsoft’s relentless pursuit of infusing artificial intelligence into the Windows ecosystem has taken a significant leap forward with Windows 11’s latest Beta release. As part of the 24H2 update delivered in build 26120.3964 (KB5058496), Windows 11 introduces an AI-powered agent in the...

For millions of Windows users around the globe, the past several years have been defined by a relentless push from Microsoft to migrate from Windows 10 to the newer Windows 11 operating system. Despite persistent nudges, messaging, and the lure of free upgrades, around 700 million PCs worldwide...

In an unexpected twist for early adopters and Windows power users, Microsoft recently put the brakes on a highly anticipated Windows Insider Canary build after a critical system bug emerged in the eleventh hour. This incident, flagged as a “really bad” issue by Brandon LeBlanc of the Windows...

Windows enthusiasts who eagerly sign up for the Windows Insider Program’s Canary Channel have long grown accustomed to living on the razor’s edge of Microsoft’s operating system development. The Canary builds are where raw, untested features and system overhauls are pushed first, often with the...

Microsoft's Build 2025 conference, scheduled from May 19 to 22, is poised to be a landmark event, underscoring the company's deepening commitment to artificial intelligence (AI). This year's focus is set to revolve around significant enhancements to Copilot, the evolution of Windows 11, and the...

Windows 11’s latest wave of innovation has ushered in a new era of desktop computing—one where AI enhances everyday workflows in real time, right at your fingertips. At the center of this progress is “Click to Do,” a feature designed exclusively for Copilot+ PCs. This is not just another...

Here's the latest scoop and what actually happened: Microsoft originally announced that both Windows 10 security updates and all Microsoft 365 apps (like Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams) support would end on October 14, 2025. This would have forced many users to upgrade to Windows 11 if they wanted...

As the specter of Windows 10’s official end-of-life date draws ever closer, Microsoft has made an unexpected move that’s sent ripples through the Windows community: a quiet extension of Microsoft 365 app support on Windows 10, now promising security updates until October 10, 2028. For millions...

After a protracted period of anticipation, Microsoft has started to allow a broader group of users to download Windows 11 version 24H2—marking the culmination of a months-long rollout dogged by compatibility holds and upgrade blocks that left many enthusiasts and professionals in a state of...

As waves of frustrated users flood community forums and tech support channels, reports of trouble following the latest Windows 11 update are reaching a fever pitch. From PCs that crawl at a snail’s pace to stubborn Wi-Fi disconnects and the ominous appearance of the Blue Screen of Death, the...

The unveiling of a reimagined Start menu in Windows 11 signals another bold step in Microsoft’s quest to redefine user interaction with its iconic operating system. The Start menu, an ever-present symbol of the Windows experience since its debut in Windows 95, has undergone periodic...

Windows 11 users across the globe are voicing their frustrations after the latest system update ushered in a wave of troubling issues ranging from sluggish performance and persistent connectivity woes to the infamous Blue Screen of Death. A sense of déjà vu pervades much of the community...

The ambitious rollout of Copilot Vision for Windows marks a new frontier in Microsoft's long march toward integrating AI seamlessly into everyday personal computing. Promised as a digital assistant capable of “seeing” your Windows desktop and offering timely, actionable support, Copilot Vision...

For years, the humble Windows search bar — an icon that sits perched on millions of desktops across the globe — has promised to be our digital compass, quickly pointing the way to files, settings, and apps scattered across the vast sprawl of today's hard drives. Yet for many users, the...

Microsoft’s steady march toward embedding artificial intelligence into the very DNA of Windows 11 has reached a significant new milestone. The introduction of Copilot+ and a plethora of groundbreaking features isn’t just a response to the current surge in AI hype; it’s a concerted effort to...

The recent rollout of Windows 11 Build 26120.3950 (KB5055653) stands as a significant turning point in Microsoft’s strategy for balancing user experience, system efficiency, and environmental stewardship. With this update, Microsoft is no longer just tweaking under-the-hood components for...

Windows 11 has recently undergone a transformative update, integrating advanced artificial intelligence (AI) features aimed at enhancing user productivity and accessibility. These enhancements are initially available on Copilot+ PCs powered by Snapdragon X processors, with plans to extend...

For decades, IT administrators and security teams have struggled with the trade-off between consuming security updates promptly and minimizing user disruption—especially the dreaded system reboot. This delicate balance has reached a new milestone: Microsoft’s first security “hotpatch” for...