Microsoft Windows is the most popular operating system on the planet, holding a whopping 74% of the global desktop PC market as of 2023. The majority of those computers are running Windows 10, arguably Microsoft’s best version of the hugely successful OS so far.
Plenty of users are still rocking older systems with versions like Windows 7, Vista, and even the historically beloved Window XP. If you’ve ever touched a computer (and we don’t know how you’d be reading this if you hadn’t), chances are you’ve experienced at least one iteration of Microsoft’s long-running software.
Now Windows 11 is here, and Windows 12 is slated to arrive soon(ish) - so naturally we’re covering everything Windows-related on a weekly basis. Below, you’ll find everything related to Microsoft’s flagship operating system - news, tips, analysis, and more.
Latest about Windows
LibreOffice maker urges Windows 10 users to defect in viral ‘Go Linux, not Windows 11’ campaign
Microsoft is under fire again for steep Windows 11 spec requirements, as the maker of LibreOffice urges Windows 10 users to switch to Linux.
Microsoft makes fun of macOS Tahoe’s Liquid Glass redesign for ripping off Windows Vista – but Apple could have the last laugh
Watch out, Apple: Microsoft wakes up and joins the Liquid Glass fun-poking party, being six millionth in line to point out that Windows Vista got there first.
Microsoft explains game-crashing bug in latest Windows 11 update, says it ‘likely didn’t’ affect many people
Confused about what’s going on with the latest Windows 11 update? You aren’t alone...
Windows 10 might be at death’s door, but Microsoft hasn’t finished trying to force Bing and Edge on its users
New Windows 10 update, same old tricks, as Bing stealthily injects itself into the taskbar’s calendar panel.
Microsoft takes unusual step of delaying a Windows 11 update, leaving some PC gamers still waiting for crucial fixes for 24H2
A compatibility bug was found in the new Windows 11 update after it was released, so Microsoft hit pause, leaving some users decidedly confused.
Microsoft's big Windows 11 Start menu redesign is great news for OLED monitor owners like me – and you can try it right now
The Microsoft Windows 11 makeover is underway, with testers now having access to a redesigned Start menu and a new login screen in preparation for the upcoming ROG Xbox Ally handhelds.
Windows 11 is getting a nifty trick for quickly mirroring your Android phone right from the Start menu
Microsoft is taking a step forward with the Start menu, adding a useful twist to the Phone Link panel.
Wish your Windows 11 laptop had better battery life? Microsoft is working on a new power-saving trick that could really help
Windows 11 could soon get a smart power-management feature that boosts battery life in certain circumstances.
