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More evidence of Microsoft’s innovative Windows Core OS spotted

By Matt Hanson

It looks like Windows Core OS could be real – and coming soon – with references to the modular operating system found in support documentation.

Windows 10 Cortana 'fix' breaks the internet – and people aren't happy

By Darren Allan

Microsoft’s latest cumulative update seems to break far more than it actually fixes.

Microsoft tries to fix Windows 10, ends up breaking the Start menu

By Matt Hanson

Microsoft released an update to fix Windows 10, but it appears to have caused more issues.

macOS Catalina: macOS 10.15 release date, news and features

By Joe Osborne

Updated Apple has announced macOS Catalina, and it should be launching any day now. Here's everything we know.

Windows 10 preview gives you the chance to relocate Cortana

By Darren Allan

It’s now possible to move and resize the new chat-based Cortana app’s window – at least for some testers.

macOS 10.14 Mojave release date, news and features

By Joe Osborne

Updated Now that macOS 10.14 Mojave has arrived, we know so much more about the new Mac software.

Windows 10’s existing Start menu with the latest version of the OS

Windows 10 redesign could be in the works going by new more colorful icons

By Darren Allan

Some of Windows 10’s bland two-tone icons are getting a splash of color, which could be part of a bigger move.

Microsoft’s latest Windows 10 update is now breaking search on some PCs

By Matt Hanson

The latest Windows 10 cumulative update appears to be causing yet more problems for some users

Windows 10 crushes the competition while users ditch Windows 7

By Darren Allan

Stats from both big analytics outfits now agree that Microsoft’s OS has exceeded a 50% market share.

Windows 10 May 2019 Update gets fixes for some long-standing bugs

By Darren Allan

Updated A whole host of fixes have been delivered, along with some nifty tweaks for Windows Mixed Reality.