Microsoft's October Windows 11 update adds AI shortcuts, tighter security, and a more unified Settings app

Microsoft began rolling out its October 2025 Patch Tuesday update for Windows 11 today, bringing a broad mix of new features and routine security fixes. The ...

Windows 11 upgrade not working? Try my 4 favorite troubleshooting tricks

If a Windows upgrade has ever gone sideways on you, you know how vague and unhelpful the error messages can be. Here are my go-to troubleshooting tricks when that happens.

11 things I love (and loathe) about Windows 11 after using Windows 10

Windows 11 includes powerful free tools like Clipchamp (video), Copilot (AI) and Photos (pictures). While you can currently ...

Microsoft releases the redesigned Start menu to Windows 11 Canary Insiders with build 279650 0

Microsoft is rolling out a new Canary build for Windows 11 Insiders, and it brings some big changes: a brand-new, fully ...

How to change the lock screen on your Windows computer by adding custom backgrounds and at-a-glance apps

You can change the lock screen on your Windows computer by customizing the background image and specifying what supplemental ...
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Microsoft kills the iconic Windows ‘Blue Screen of Death.’ It looks like this now

Almost every Windows user has encountered the legendary “Blue Screen of Death” (or BSOD for short) at least once. More than anything else, the infamous error ...