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.

Your Windows 10 laptop or desktop might not meet the requirements for upgrading to Windows 11, but you can still do it, and ...

This article is part of Gizmodo Deals, produced separately from the editorial team. We may earn a commission when you buy through links on the site. reading time 2 minutes Windows 11 Pro launched in ...

Microsoft has resolved a known issue preventing the August 2025 Windows 11 24H2 cumulative update from being delivered via Windows Server Update Services (WSUS). Introduced almost twenty years ago, ...

When you try to install or open a Game Pass or Microsoft Store game on Windows 10 or Windows 11, the Xbox app can close suddenly and show this message: This error ...

Error code 0xc0000098 in Windows causes a blue screen crash at startup. The ACPI.sys driver is often to blame, especially on unsupported Windows 11 versions like 23H2 ...

Update on June 2, 2025: Microsoft recently released update KB5062170, an out-of-band hotfix for the previously released May update for Windows 11 23H2 and 22H2 that’s been wreaking havoc for some ...

Microsoft has introduced a new Windows 11 24H2 safeguard hold for systems running security or enterprise software using SenseShield Technology's sprotect.sys driver. This upgrade block will prevent ...