New privacy feature: Windows 11 users can now see a seven-day log of all apps that accessed their webcam, with timestamps. Quick access check: The feature is found ...

I installed AppControl on my Windows 11 PC and was shocked by how much was happening in the background without me knowing.

A major update to Rufus introduces a new method to install Windows 11, fixes a USB-bug, and could make your PC faster.

You take a photo on your iPhone and email it to yourself. You try to open it on your Windows laptop, but the computer says it cannot display the file. You see a file extension you do not recognize: ...

Every time I reinstall Windows 11 or set up a new PC, the first thing I do is open Edge, install Google Chrome, and download ...

Microsoft has introduced new Windows protections to defend against phishing attacks that abuse Remote Desktop connection (.rdp) files, adding warnings and disabling risky shared resources by default.

If you’re a Windows user, you have a set of built‑in photo and video editing apps that are ready to use when you are. Microsoft Photos, Clipchamp, Paint, and Snipping Tool cover the most common ...

Microsoft pulls a faulty Windows 11 update after installation errors leave users unable to install it, prompting a paused rollout and pending fix. Another Windows ...

If your Windows install is feeling creaky and you want to freshen up, or if you don't have Windows at all, the fastest way to fix things up is to simply do a clean install. Back up your important ...

Microsoft is testing a hidden ‘Chat with Copilot’ button in Windows 11 File Explorer, signaling deeper AI search and a coming Agent Launchers framework. Microsoft appears set to deepen Copilot’s role ...

Facepalm: Users have long criticized Windows 11 File Explorer as inferior to its Windows 10 predecessor. The essential tool suffers from slow launches, sluggish file searches, and delayed right-click ...

Preloading will help File Explorer launch more quickly on less powerful hardware. Preloading will help File Explorer launch more quickly on less powerful hardware. is a senior correspondent and author ...