From killing bloatware to taming startup apps, here's how to get your PC running like it did on day one.

Microsoft ended Windows 10 support on Oct. 14, 2025, putting millions of computers at potential risk. This was a major disappointment for many people — myself included — who wanted to keep using older ...

The Steam Hardware & Software Survey results show that Windows 10's market share has dropped by 3.07%, almost the same amount that Windows 11's share has grown. This suggests that more PC gamers are ...

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GeoWorks Ensemble was a better product than Windows 3.0, but Microsoft won anyway.

The end is here—at least, it is for Windows 10. Microsoft officially stopped supporting the decade-old operating system on October 14, 2025. There's one hiccup, though: Even though Windows 11 is a ...

Windows went on sale 40 years ago. Here's the whole history of the operating system, from Windows 1 to 11 and everything in between. On November 20th, 1985, a then not-so-big company called Microsoft ...

Windows recovery has traditionally required local files or external media. Cloud Rebuild shifts that process online and can help recover PCs that won't start normally.

Simon is a Computer Science BSc graduate who has been writing about technology since 2014, and using Windows machines since 3.1. After working for an indie game studio and acting as the family's go-to ...

Learn why Windows' Encrypted File System (EFS) can put your files at risk and how to disable it to prevent data loss on ...