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In an era where a simple to-do list application can effortlessly consume 500MB of your system memory, it is easy to wonder where software development went wrong. Compared to decades…

Windows 11’s emoji picker has a new habit of breaking at the worst possible moment, and nothing is more annoying than watching the search box vanish for no reason. The…

Security Security pros warn YellowKey claim could make stolen laptops a much bigger problem The anonymous security researcher who has already maliciously exposed three Windows zero-days this year has revealed…

This week on the Windows Central Podcast, Dan and Zac are back to break down a massive turning point for Microsoft. It feels like the company is finally “looking in…

Microsoft has quietly confirmed that Windows Update has been downgrading user-installed graphics drivers. This means that if you manually download and install GPU drivers from an OEM’s website, overriding the…

Adoption of Microsoft Azure Infrastructure as a core platform supports long-term growth and aligns with evolving cloud and security requirements. FRISCO, Texas, May 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Netwrix, a recognized…

AMD is a pioneer in the field of PC gaming components. Many of its CPUs have helped our desktops run games at their full potential for smoother gameplay and backing…

Security The good news: no 0-days. The bad news: busy week ahead for Microsoft admins Microsoft released fixes for 137 CVEs on Tuesday, none of which are known to have…

We’re quickly approaching the halfway point of 2026, and I’m seeing no signs that the ongoing RAM crisis will be solved anytime soon. Prices remain high as AI datacenters eat…

Xbox mode came with the May 2026 Patch Tuesday update but may not be available on your PC The May 2026 Patch Tuesday update is officially live. Microsoft is currently…

PC gaming is becoming increasingly troublesome for those on a tight budget these days. Even without mentioning the ongoing, exhausting RAM crisis, AAA games are sometimes getting too big for…

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Windows 10 KB5087544 is now available as part of Microsoft’s May 2026 Patch Tuesday, and it’s a mandatory update that’ll download automatically as long as you’ve signed up for ESU…

Microsoft is making it easier to access Copilot in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and other Microsoft 365 apps. But instead of adding a bunch of ways to access the AI assistant,…

Microsoft has released its May 2026 Patch Tuesday security updates, addressing more than 130 vulnerabilities across its software ecosystem, including Windows, Microsoft Office, SharePoint Server, and core networking components. While…

Windows 11 KB5089549 is now rolling out with Xbox mode, and performance-related features, including a faster taskbar, reliable Windows Hello, and more. In addition to Windows Update, Microsoft has posted…

Windows 11’s performance is being improved through Microsoft’s ongoing Windows K2 initiative. A key part of that effort is transitioning core elements of Windows 11 to WinUI 3, the native…

NEW YORK, May 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Norm Ai is helping bring AI into the flow of everyday enterprise work with the launch of its compliance agent for Microsoft 365 Copilot….

Microsoft has faced some extensive internal protesting over its contracts with Israel. Israel has killed tens of thousands of civilians in the Gaza Strip following a Hamas terror attack on…

Palo Alto Networks surged 16% during the past Week. You may be tempted to buy more, or may want to reduce your exposure. But there is an entirely different perspective…

SSDs are absolutely vital for PCs because without them, where we would be able to install and play our PC games or store our vital documents away from thieving eyes,…

Microsoft, Chevron, and Engine No. 1 announced on April 2, 2026, an exclusivity agreement to build 2.5 gigawatts of natural gas generation in West Texas, dedicated to powering Microsoft’s AI…

Microsoft is still spoofing Google in Bing It has been nearly a year and a half since we first reported that Microsoft Bing was engaging in a highly controversial tactic…

In 2016, we published a personal look at why the Lumia 950 XL remained a daily driver long after most people had moved on, highlighting its unique mix of camera…

Microsoft Surface is drastically different than when it first launched. Despite the original consumer Surface device, the Surface Pro, being updated regularly, the brand as a whole has shifted away…

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella took the stand in the Musk v. Altman trial on Monday, where he testified that Elon Musk never contacted him with concerns that Microsoft’s investments in…

2018 feels like a bygone era at this point, but it was the year that British developer Payload Studios initially introduced us all to its game, TerraTech. TerraTech Legion (Image…

The sudden departure last week of Microsoft Israel Country General Manager Alon Haimovich after four years in the role stems directly from the findings of a quiet review conducted by…

Microsoft commissioned Signal65 to compare MacBook Neo with Windows 11 PCs and the results are as expected When Apple dropped the $599 MacBook Neo, it sent an absolute shockwave through…