The default Windows taskbar gets the job done, but it’s certainly not something for power users. It’s functional, sure, but there are far too many limitations to ignore. Customization is limited, the ...

TL;DR: A new Windows 11 preview build 27938 in the Canary channel introduces what's apparently a much-wanted feature - the larger clock in the notification center (that displays the seconds) from ...

Despite the ability to test Windows 11 in the Windows Insider program, the operating system is still not final, which is why Microsoft just delivered the fourth major Windows 11 build. New in this ...

Although Microsoft didn’t announce a notification center as part of the Windows 10 Technical Preview, a new hack can enable the feature in semi-functional form. Just keep in mind that much of the ...

Windows Action Center is a centralized hub where you can view notifications. Whenever an app sends a notification on Windows 11/10, it appears in the Action Center. However, the Windows Action Center ...

Action Center shows the total number of new notifications like a badge on the respective icon in the Taskbar. If you want to hide the total number of new notifications in Action Center, here is how.

As we approach the end of 2025, it's a good moment to look back at the many improvements Windows 11 has received throughout the year, most of which arrived through monthly cumulative updates.

Switch active windows by hovering your mouse, change the duration of notification pop-ups, disable unnecessary animations, and underline menu keyboard shortcuts. Dennis O'Reilly began writing about ...

To stop the “Your version of Windows 10 has reached end of service” notification, you can upgrade to Windows 11, edit the registry (set DiscontinueEOS to 1 ...

Apple’s OS X Mountain Lion will launch Wednesday, so it’s a good time for Windows users to peer across the border at what features in Mountain Lion might prove useful. Note that Windows 8 is a ...