Microsoft's Smart App Control used to be pointless, but it's about to become a lot more usable. Here's what's changing.

Windows 11 shutdown issues caught many users off guard after a routine January 2026 security update, triggering widespread PC troubleshooting across affected systems. Instead of powering off, impacted ...

AI sharing allows you to grant permission to AI assistants like Copilot to have access to entire app windows in your taskbar.

Microsoft's February 2025 Windows 11 update adds a small but useful handful of features to your PC, including a cross-device resume feature for Spotify and a host of streamlined security features for ...

Whether it'll all make Win 11 feel less klunky is another matter!

Windows 11 24H2 has fixed the Modern Standby battery drain bug that caused laptops to wake unexpectedly and overheat in sleep mode, now limiting wake sources automatically.

Microsoft is adding the ability to rename your user account to the Windows 11 Settings app, ported over from the legacy Control Panel.

If you are using a Gigabyte motherboard or laptop, you already know how important the Gigabyte Control Center (GCC) is, as it lets you manage your system more effectively by controlling RGB lighting, ...

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The Windows 11 non-security feature preview update for February just landed, and it's the first in a while that includes a number of actually good changes.

Microsoft has started rolling out built-in Sysmon functionality to some Windows 11 systems enrolled in the Windows Insider program. Microsoft first revealed plans to integrate Sysmon natively into ...

Microsoft wants to introduce smartphone-style app permission prompts in Windows 11 to request user consent before apps can access sensitive resources such as files, cameras, and microphones. The ...