Above and beyond the benefits of a fresh do-over, clean installing Windows 11 improves security, exposes new features, and more.

After rolling out Windows 11 25H2, also known as Windows 11 2025 Update, Microsoft has confirmed that the Media Creation Tool has stopped working on devices with Arm64 CPUs.

Luckily, there are a few ways to monitor your SSD’s health using SMART (Self-Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology) built into storage devices and software utilities that interface with it.

Windows-powered laptops and Apple's MacBook lineup are getting better and better at delivering enough battery life to get you through the average work or school day. That's because manufacturers now ...

Editing your PC's environment variables can save you time in Command Prompt and make your scripts more concise. It also lets you customize where Windows stores certain files. This is what you need to ...

A complaint filed by solar advocates argues that California's two largest utilities routinely fail to meet state-mandated deadlines to connect rooftop solar panels to the electric grid ...

An alternative to Flyby 11 from the same developer, Flyoobe is designed to install Windows 11 on any computer, supported or unsupported. Similar to the popular Rufus software, Flyoobe works by ...

Microsoft's latest Windows 11 Insider build disables another popular command-line workaround for creating a local account, pushing users toward MS accounts.

Do you know Windows still has screen savers? Find out more about that and other obscure Windows features in our latest piece!

There’s also another option: Extended Security Updates. This lets you keep Windows 10 safe for one more year. To enroll, go to Start Menu > Settings > Update & Security (scroll down to see it) > ...

Screenshot tools have evolved to be faster, smarter, and more integrated across all devices. Built-in features now make capturing, editing, and sharing screenshots seamless on any platform.

One of the standout strengths of Windows 11 is its customization. With Microsoft embracing Fluent Design, the operating ...