Windows 11 comes with numerous applications by default that offer little added value for many users — but still take up ...

I love Tiny11 Builder, but what if you just want to clean up an existing Windows 11 install? This is a strong contender.

TL;DR: Screenbox is the media player VLC should’ve evolved into — modern, fluent, fast, and delightfully usable. It won’t ...

Catch up with this week's Microsoft stories in our latest news recap, which includes news about Windows 11 user adoption, new tools for PowerToys, and more.

United States stock markets will be closed on Thursday, Nov. 27, and will close early on Friday, Nov. 28, in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday and Black Friday. After closing for the Thanksgiving ...

Think you know Windows 11? Hidden deep in Settings are strange, brilliant, and downright surprising features you've probably never stumbled across—until now. Chris Hoffman is the author of Windows ...

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 editor and author of ...

AI agents on the taskbar, Copilot in the File Explorer, and much more. AI agents on the taskbar, Copilot in the File Explorer, and much more. is a senior editor and author of Notepad, who has been ...

Microsoft is adding more Copilot and AI agents to Windows. Certain new AI features require a Copilot+ PC. But do Windows users really want an agentic OS? With the buzz around generative AI, Microsoft ...