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.
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Microsoft hands 'Microslop' pushers more ammo with new Copilot AI blunders
AI hallucinations can often be a problem, and they certainly are with the images Copilot has created on the Windows Learning Center.
Spotify adds Exclusive Mode for bit-perfect audio on Windows
Spotify for Windows just got a big upgrade — and audiophiles are going to love this one.
Microsoft drops controversial Windows 11 Copilot feature after backlash
Microsoft stops trying to cram Copilot bloat into some parts of Windows 11 – but it has a heck of a fight on its hands to win me back from macOS.
A critical Windows 11 bug has locked some users out of the C: drive
We've got another significant Windows 11 bug to report, which seems to be mostly impacting Samsung laptops.
New Windows 11 update goes big on fixes and reliability upgrades
Microsoft continues to deliver its promised Windows 11 fixes in a new update that improves reliability in many ways.
Windows 11's new internet speed test is just a simple link to Bing.com
Windows 11's new internet speed test has left people longing for Windows 8 — that's how badly Microsoft has dropped the ball here.
Windows 11 gets an easy way to access dark mode, and a fix for 'flashbangs'
Annoying white flashes are still hanging around in Windows 11 for some users, but hopefully not for much longer.
Windows 12 rumored for 2026 with AI focus — and the hate is strong already
Is Microsoft planning Windows 12 for this year? I doubt that, but the pre-emptive backlash against its AI features has already started.
