Windows 11 Widgets Get Smarter and Less Annoying With New Taskbar Badge Changes
Windows 11 is getting another subtle but welcome quality-of-life improvement. Microsoft has announced new changes to Widgets taskbar badging that aim to make notifications...
Windows 11 May 2026 update KB5089549 Fails to Install, Microsoft Confirms Error & Fix
Microsoft has confirmed a new issue affecting the May 2026 security update for Windows 11. After installing update KB5089549, some users are seeing installation...
Microsoft Finally Fixes a Hidden Windows 11 Issue That Slowed PCs and Killed Battery
Microsoft has officially acknowledged a major issue affecting Windows 11 systems: certain drivers were silently reducing battery life and system performance without causing crashes...
Windows 11 Update Brings Big Start Menu Changes Users Have Wanted for Years
Ever since Windows 11 launched, the redesigned Start menu has been a major point of contention for users. While some appreciated its modern look,...
Microsoft Reverses Course: Edge Will Stop Loading Saved Passwords Into Memory at Startup
Microsoft is making a major security change to Microsoft Edge after intense backlash from users and security researchers over how the browser handled saved...
Windows 11 25H2 Finally Fixes One of Microsoft’s Biggest Mistakes — Vertical & Movable Taskbar Features Are Returning
After nearly five years of complaints from power users, Microsoft is finally bringing back some of the most requested taskbar features to Windows 11...
Windows 11 Users Can Now Unlock Hidden Movable and Compact Taskbar Features
Microsoft may finally be giving Windows 11 users one of the most requested customization features ever. A new leak tied to Windows 11 Build...
Microsoft Edge Copilot Can Now Read All Your Open Tabs to Summarize, Compare and Plan Tasks
Microsoft is rolling out a major upgrade to Microsoft Edge and Microsoft Copilot that gives the AI assistant the ability to read information across...
Microsoft Releases Windows 11 Insider Release Preview Build 28000.2173 With Xbox Mode and File Explorer Improvements
Microsoft has released Windows 11 Insider Release Preview Build 28000.2173 for users testing the upcoming Windows 11 version 26H1 update. The new build, released...
Hacker Group Claims New Windows 11 Exploits Can Bypass BitLocker and Escalate System Access
A hacker group known as Chaotic Eclipse, also referred to as Nightmare-Eclipse, has published details about two new Windows exploits called YellowKey and GreenPlasma,...
Microsoft Launches Cloud-Initiated Driver Recovery to Automatically Fix Bad Windows Drivers
Microsoft has officially introduced a new Windows recovery feature called Cloud-Initiated Driver Recovery (CIDR), designed to automatically roll back faulty drivers distributed through Windows...
Windows 11 23H2 KB5087420 Update Released: What’s New in OS Build 22631.7079
Microsoft has started rolling out the new cumulative update KB5087420 for Windows 11 version 23H2. Released as part of the May 2026 Patch Tuesday...