How to remove bloatware from Windows 10Windows is powerful, but it often arrives on your PC as a bloated, crapware-filled mess. Here's how to remove the bloatware and clean it up, without making things worse.July 29, 2022 by David Gewirtz in Windows 10
Microsoft enters the final test phase for Windows 10 22H2 before it's ready to rolloutTesters in the Release Preview channel can finally kick the tires of Windows 10 22H2 after little public information. But as of now, it is rolling out to testers in the near-final Release Preview channel.July 28, 2022 by Mary Jo Foley in Windows 10
Microsoft said to be ready to shake up the Windows update schedule. AgainMicrosoft already had been muddying the waters around how and when it planned to bring new features to Windows. Now it sounds as if quarterly new feature 'Moments' updates between 'major' Windows client releases could become the newest servicing roadmap.July 14, 2022 by Mary Jo Foley in Windows 11
June 15: It's the end of the Internet Explorer eraMicrosoft is ending support for IE 11 on June 15, as planned. Here's which versions will no longer get security updates and what Microsoft says will happen next.June 13, 2022 by Mary Jo Foley in Windows 10
How to manage your security questions for a local Windows accountA local Windows account requires you to set up three security questions. Here's how this works in Windows 10 and 11.June 2, 2022 by Lance Whitney in Windows 11
Microsoft's $599 Surface Laptop Go 2 is available for pre-order right nowMicrosoft just announced the Surface Laptop Go 2, starting at $599. It's available to order starting June 1, with deliveries arriving June 7.June 1, 2022 by Jason Cipriani in Laptops
How to speed up your old Windows 10 PC or MacIs your PC or Mac feeling old and tired? Here are two ways to inject new life into an aging computer.April 29, 2022 by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes in PCs
Microsoft's Teams app is coming to the Microsoft StoreIt will finally be available for download from the Store as of May 2022.April 21, 2022 by Mary Jo Foley in Collaboration
Microsoft disables SMB1 file-sharing protocol by default in Windows 11 HomeBut if you still need it, you can get it.April 19, 2022 by Mary Jo Foley in Windows 11
Microsoft: These hackers are using a simple trick to hide their Windows malwareAttackers with a "unique understanding" of the Windows subsystem are using it to mask their activities.April 13, 2022 by Liam Tung in Windows 10
Microsoft is adding a new driver-blocklist feature to Windows Defender on Windows 10 and 11Microsoft is adding a new security option to Windows Defender that is meant to help protect against malicious drivers on Windows 10 and 11 devices.March 28, 2022 by Mary Jo Foley in Windows
Microsoft's latest Windows patches fix the bug causing user data not to be erasedMicrosoft is rolling out a fix for the Windows reset bug discovered a few weeks ago as part of its Windows 10 and 11 Patch Tuesday updates.March 8, 2022 by Mary Jo Foley in Windows