Microsoft confirms Windows 11 no longer triggers unexpected wake-ups or battery drain due to Modern Standby

Microsoft says Windows 11’s background processes should no longer trigger Modern Standby issues, which means your PC will not use[...]

Today is the last day to download Microsoft Lens on Android and iOS, as Microsoft shifts focus to AI

About a month ago, Microsoft announced that it is retiring Microsoft Lens, a free document scanner app that has been[...]

Windows 11 could finally get real performance fixes, thanks to the next-gen Xbox

Microsoft’s once-routine next-generation Xbox console cycle is now proving to be anything but customary. The next-gen Xbox platform, widely expected to[...]

Google tests optional Chrome auto-launch on Windows 11, fixes ZIP drag-and-drop freezes

If you were a program manager at Chrome, what would you do: (a) debloat the browser, remove AI, and make[...]

No, Windows 11 isn’t killing millions of printers, but it’s ending new V3/V4 drivers on Windows Update

Microsoft says it has stopped releasing V3 and V4 printer drivers via Windows Update starting January 2026, but that does[...]

Microsoft Copilot now reminds you to take a break from AI because you’re a human

Copilot now shows a warning when you don’t take a break, and reminds you that you’re a human, not an[...]

Microsoft says 32GB RAM is ideal for serious gamers on Windows 11, recommends Copilot+ PCs for gaming

Microsoft argues that Copilot+ PCs are also a new class of PCs built for gaming. In fact, the company says[...]

Microsoft is using Windows 11 setup time to get you to try Copilot when you install certain updates

It’s been just a week since reports about Microsoft cutting down on Copilot went live, but a recent update to[...]

Windows 11 is testing an optional Dock that sits on the top of the screen with music playback control, CPU, GPU, RAM stats, and more

While you can’t move the taskbar around on Windows 11, you might soon have an extra taskbar-like dock, similar to[...]

Microsoft reminds users how to stop Windows 11 from restarting during work, but users aren’t buying it

Windows PCs getting a software update during important work has been a long-standing joke on social media, to the point[...]