Windows
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Lighten up: 2026 is the year of the ultra-ultraportable Windows laptopThey make the Apple MacBook Air feel chonky.
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Microsoft warns Windows 11 AI could put malware on your PCThat's not good.
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Sick and tired of AI? Here's how to remove Copilot from Windows 11.Rage against the machine
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Microsoft’s Windows president says Windows is becoming an ‘agentic OS,’ and the internet is having none of itPeople were *not* pleased.
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Next Xbox console will be a full Windows gaming PC, report saysThis confirms some of Mashable's own reporting on the next-gen Xbox console.
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Microsoft to release emergency fix for Windows 11 update that caused widespread problemsThe update to the update should be pushed out soon.
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Windows 11 can now automatically switch between light and dark modes. How to do itIt requires something called "PowerToys."
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Windows 10 life support ends Oct. 14. Here’s what will happen.There are still ways to protect your PC.
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You can stay on Windows 10 for another year for free — if you act by Oct. 14You just have to jump through a couple of small hoops.
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The Swift 16 Air is Acer's new MacBook challengerBut it'll need a much better battery life to make Apple sweat.
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Windows 11 can link your PC clipboard to your phoneIt could be super useful.
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Microsoft denies recent Windows 11 update is bricking SSDsThe root cause of the reported issue is still unknown.
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Windows 11’s latest update may be bricking some SSDs, users reportMaybe don’t do any huge file transfers for a little while?
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Hackers found a way around Microsoft Defender to install ransomware on PCs, report saysHey, no fair.
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Windows just killed the Blue Screen of DeathIt's the end of an era.
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Microsoft Outlook Classic bug will will devour your CPU usageThere's a fix, though. Sort of.
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The Windows 95 reboot sound (yes, that chime) is officially historicIt was put in the Library of Congress.
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Microsoft to kill Office support for Windows 10 this yearSupport for Windows 10 ends on Oct. 14, 2025.
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New Snapdragon X chips will create more budget-friendly Windows laptops, says QualcommCopilot+ laptops in the $600 range? We're so in.
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Microsoft confirms critical Windows Defender vulnerability. What you need to do right now.Not much, it turns out.
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Microsoft's Recall feature appears to capture sensitive information, test showsA built-in filter is supposed to protect credit card and social security numbers. It doesn't always work.
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Microsoft wants you to upgrade to Windows 11 or buy a new computerUpgraded from Windows 10 to Windows 11 with an older PC? Microsoft will display a watermark if your device is too old.
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ChatGPT updates for Windows and macOS: Everything you need to knowWindows gets a ChatGPT desktop app.
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Razer BlackShark V2 Pro review: The best gaming headset I've ever usedThis headset really has it all.
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PSA: Windows 10 support coming to an endGet ready now.
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Microsoft's latest Windows update is causing issues for some gamersWindows 11 version 24H2 is crashing some video games on PC.
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I just demoed Windows 11 Recall: 3 useful features that may surprise youIt's not as bad as you may think.
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Microsoft Copilot can talk now: 3 new features that make it more like ChatGPT and Google GeminiThe AI competition is getting steep.
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Windows Recall can now be uninstalled. Plus, Microsoft announced 3 things it did to make it more secure.Critics called it a 'privacy nightmare,' but Microsoft is putting in the work ease concerns about Recall.
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Windows 11 replicates Apple's 'handoff' feature"Hand Off" (note the space) is suspiciously similar to Apple's "Handoff" (no space).
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Dell is giving the XPS 13 laptop a Lunar Lake upgrade, and you can pre-order it nowIt starts at $1,399.99, and you can have it in hand as soon as early October.
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[Update] Microsoft says it's killing the 39-year-old Windows Control PanelControl Panel has been with us for nearly four decades.
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Microsoft says CrowdStrike outage affected many more devices than reported8.5 million devices were confirmed affected by the CrowdStrike outage, but Microsoft says that's only a subset.
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Microsoft releases easier CrowdStrike fixComputers and services around the world are still impacted by the faulty CrowdStrike update.
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What caused the Microsoft outage? Everything we know.Here's what caused global disruptions around the world on Friday.
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macOS Sequoia public beta: 5 new features that may convince Windows users to switchLet's explore Window Tiling, voice transcription, and more.
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Windows 11 Notepad gets spellcheck, autocorrect 41 years laterBetter late than never.
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How to create a local Microsoft account for Windows 11If you want to reclaim some of your digital privacy by switching to a local account, here’s some help.