When it comes to emojis, Windows 11 users can look forward to Emoji 16.0. Among other things, this update brings a ...

Microsoft’s Windows 11 has had its fair share of ups and downs since its 2021 release. Heralded as a new era for the operating system, it’s seen plenty of updates since launch, even before Copilot AI ...

Here's my essential Windows 11 update safety checklist, along with instructions on how to recover your PC if anything goes wrong.

Windows 11 is adding Baseline Security Mode to block unsigned apps, services, and drivers by default, plus new consent prompts for sensitive access and bundled installs, with exceptions when needed ...

A new blog post from Microsoft lays out a per-app permission system that's coming to Windows 11 in the near future.

Steven Musil is a senior news editor at CNET News. He's been hooked on tech since learning BASIC in the late '70s. When not cleaning up after his daughter and son, Steven can be found pedaling around ...

Note: This is an early peek at a chapter from my next book, De-Enshittify Windows 11. This book will be available for ...

Procrastinating on an OS upgrade? Here are a few ways to switch to Windows 11 for free.