You'll see ads on your Windows lock screen if you have Windows Spotlight set as the display option. These ads often promote ...

Windows has many running services, but they aren’t all essential. It’s generally safe to disable those that are extraneous or ...

Windows 11's taskbar offers extensive customization for a personalized computing experience. Users can now easily adjust icon ...

In the new Microsoft support document, Microsoft offers a bunch of tips to speed up a slow Windows 11/10 PC. Among them, there are two tips that stand out as they disable built-in Windows features.

A few players say they’ve fixed the Minecraft GETSOCKOPT error by disabling Internet Protocol Version 6. This might resolve that issue if your network configuration ...

In context: Piracy has been a part of Windows history from the very beginning. Microsoft began taking the issue seriously with Windows XP, and Dave Plummer has now revealed that the first unauthorized ...

A recently patched security vulnerability in the 7-Zip archiver tool was exploited in the wild to deliver the SmokeLoader malware. The flaw, CVE-2025-0411 (CVSS score: 7.0), allows remote attackers to ...

Windows 10 is dying next week, for a given value of “dying.” Microsoft is offering extended security support with some strings, and it’s not like we haven’t seen major Windows releases go out of ...

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) will launch an AI search pilot program for utility patent applications and will begin accepting petitions to participate in the program as of October 20, ...

Apple today shared a new "Blue Screen of Death" ad that appears to mock a major Windows computer outage that occurred last year, following a faulty CrowdStrike security update. Macs were unaffected, ...