Above and beyond the benefits of a fresh do-over, clean installing Windows 11 improves security, exposes new features, and more.

These are 16 improvements available for the Settings app for Windows 11 version 25H2 and version 24H2. On Settings > System, Microsoft is replacing the "For Developers" page with a new "Advanced" page ...

As the official end of support draws nearer for Windows 10, there’s another option that can help ease the pain for Windows 10 users transitioning to Windows 11: Tiny11 Builder. Tiny11 has been out for ...

A new feature spotted within one of the latest Windows 11 preview builds allows you to upload video files as a wallpaper. Don't miss out on our latest stories. Add PCMag as a preferred source on ...

Over the past month, some Windows 11 users have been running into a problem with disappearing SSDs in both File Explorer and the BIOS, which started after installing the August 2025 KB5063878 update.

Don't miss out on our latest stories. Add PCMag as a preferred source on Google. Do you miss when Windows Vista allowed you to set a video to be your wallpaper? It may soon return in Windows 11. A new ...

Editor's take: In recent years, Microsoft has developed a reputation for rolling out Windows updates that are dangerous, insecure, or simply unreliable. The company was even accused of "killing" solid ...

The host of ESPN's "Pat McAfee Show" offered a tribute to Charlie Kirk on the anniversary of 9/11 today, and said recognition of our shared humanity could lead to a "September 12 moment of unity" like ...

Windows 10 support ends on Oct. 14. Microsoft will start prioritizing Windows 11 and halt updates to Windows 10. While the most current version of Windows has been available for several years, plenty ...

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How can one “buy back” what one never owned in the first place? (“Gun buybacks: One step toward peace in Baltimore,” Sept. 9) What a ridiculous name for the process of buying broken, unwanted, ...