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Microsoft launches Recall to Windows 11 general availability — Click to Do and Improved Search also coming
By Andrew E. Freedman published
It's been a long road, but the long-awaited — and maligned — AI feature is finally here.

Microsoft, get your Game Pass out of my face! I'm turning off your notifications. Here’s how
By Avram Piltch published
Microsoft keeps hawking Game Pass and distracting me in the process.

How to Download Windows 11 and Install It
By Avram Piltch last updated
You can install from a USB boot drive or ISO file.

12 Horrifying Windows Self-Destruct Keys You Can Hit By Accident
By Avram Piltch published
From making your computer read everything on the screen out loud to closing your tabs or highlighting text seemingly at random, these Windows hotkeys can cause more harm than good. Stay away.

Microsoft's Windows 95 startup sound has been immortalized in the Library of Congress
By Ash Hill published
The US Library of Congress has decided to immortalize the Windows 95 startup sound in the National Recording Registry.

Windows Update drops empty 'intepub' folder in system, leaves users scratching heads after April update
By Mark Tyson published
Computer security researchers have been left scratching their heads after applying Microsoft’s latest raft of Patch Tuesday updates - as an 'inetpub' folder has been left behind.

How to Install and Log In to Windows 11 Without a Microsoft Account
By Avram Piltch last updated
By default, Windows 11 requires you to have or create an account.

Microsoft celebrates its 50th anniversary by letting Copilot see what you see
By Andrew E. Freedman published
Microsoft's 50th anniversary celebration featured several Copilot announcements, including Vision, which lets the AI view your PC desktop or look through your phone camera.
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