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Can’t upgrade your laptop to Windows 11? Asus joins Microsoft’s campaign urging you to buy a new Copilot+ PC, and I’m not sure that’s wise
By Darren Allan published
Buy a new Copilot+ PC, Asus urges us, sweeping some vital issues under the computing carpet.

Microsoft imposes new rules on Windows 11 laptop makers to ensure they don’t cut corners with key features of USB-C ports
By Darren Allan published
Ever felt cheated that your laptop’s USB-C ports weren’t up to scratch? Microsoft’s new rules to ensure consistency with ports are a great idea.

Windows 11’s Notepad app is getting new formatting tricks that are already proving controversial
By Darren Allan published
Notepad keeps getting more features, and Microsoft’s latest move to add lightweight formatting options is divisive, shall we say.

Still on Windows 11 23H2 because you’re worried 24H2 is a disaster for PC gaming? Microsoft’s latest update could persuade you to finally upgrade
By Darren Allan published
New Windows 11 update delivers what could be the most important fix in a long time for gamers with Nvidia GPUs.

Microsoft investigates nasty Windows 11 bug that leaves PCs unable to boot – here’s what you need to know
By Darren Allan published
A showstopping recovery error bug is hitting Windows 11 22H2 and 23H2, but Microsoft notes that it isn’t affecting many home users.

New update for Windows 11 24H2 is the most feature-packed for some time, delivering some seriously useful additions
By Darren Allan published
We’re getting a towering pile of fresh features, although some of the choicest bits are for Copilot+ PCs only.

Microsoft wants to simplify all Windows updates, and it could make everyone’s life easier
By Darren Allan published
Currently, app updates can be a somewhat messy business, but Microsoft wants to change all that in Windows 11.

Hate Copilot? You might change your mind if this hint that it’ll extend your laptop’s battery life is true
By Darren Allan published
A new rumor has hinted that Windows 11 may eventually use Copilot to help extend your laptop’s battery life.

Microsoft gives a trio of Windows 11 apps some nifty new AI powers, but not everyone will get them
By Darren Allan published
Windows 11 is getting AI to do more of the hard work for you in Notepad, Paint and Snipping Tool – with some notable catches.

Signal blasts Microsoft over Recall privacy failings, as secure messaging app is forced to fudge a way of blocking the controversial Windows 11 feature
By Darren Allan published
The workaround is far from ideal and could interfere with accessibility apps, but Signal argues that Microsoft left it no choice.
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