Microsoft is tightening security in Windows 11. Starting April 2026, outdated kernel drivers will be phased out—the company’s response to a well-known security issue that has plagued Windows for years. In a…
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March’s optional Windows 11 update arrives with a key security feature
Microsoft has begun rolling out KB5079391. This optional update adds a number of small but useful new features to Windows 11. Among other things, it allows Smart App Control (SAC) to be…
‘Xbox Fullscreen Experience’ is now ‘Xbox mode’ for Windows
Microsoft isn’t great when it comes to branding. And the Xbox is ground zero for that — the original Xbox console has become iconic, but its names have become progressively worse with…
I use Windows 11 every day. These 6 issues need fixing ASAP
Give credit where it’s due: Microsoft acknowledged some of its biggest problems last week, hat in hand. But it’s time to jump headfirst into this new atmosphere of openness and encourage Microsoft…
Microsoft VP hints at ending Windows 11’s Microsoft Account requirement
Scott Hanselman, a long-standing Microsoft employee and current Vice President of Developer Community at Microsoft, has caused a stir in the Windows world with a brief post. He hints that the requirement…
Windows 11’s emergency update fixes broken Microsoft app logins
Update on March 23, 2026: Over the weekend, Microsoft released an emergency update that addresses app login issues in Windows 11. The update (KB5085516) is now available for Windows 11 25H2 and 24H2 and…
Find any file on your Windows PC in seconds with this free app
Almost everyone can relate to the feeling of trying to find that one obscure file on your Windows drive only for it to churn through everything on your computer, taking forever to…
Microsoft wants to know what’s wrong with Windows. Tell them!
Microsoft is trying to fix persistent problems with Windows — and wants to know more. Are you in? If you are, Microsoft has a new Feedback Hub for you to try out….
Microsoft says Windows 11 will get faster as it scales back Copilot
For years, Windows critics have described the operating system as unnecessarily big and bloated. Microsoft might not be able to slim down Windows 11 overnight, but it’s still putting it on a…
Windows 11 is finally fixing two of its most hated design choices
A repositioned Windows Taskbar, a better Start menu: Windows 11 changes that users have begged for for years will finally arrive, Microsoft promises. A memo published Friday afternoon by Microsoft’s Windows +…