Two-dimensional barcodes called Quick Response codes, or QR codes for short, are used to store data that devices can read. While QR codes are popularly scanned via smartphones, what if you want to ...

If Microsoft Lens were a coin, I’d likely find it lurking between the couch cushions. It’s one of those apps that I forgot was installed on my device, but I was always glad to see it whenever I needed ...

Windows 11 is also getting new built-in functionality to make this a seamless process. When you buy a plan from a ...

If you've encountered a problem with a Windows upgrade, you know how maddeningly unhelpful Windows error messages can be. These are my favorite troubleshooting tricks.

If you want to buy, manage, and play Microsoft Games on Windows without using Steam, then your best bet is to use the Xbox app. The app is free and has improved a lot over the years, and with the rise ...

Windows 11 KB5065426 is 2025 Update for Windows 11 24H2 and it's one of the big updates with taskbar, Explorer, AI features.

If Windows is your OS of choice, consider these open-source apps. There are tons of open-source apps for just about any task. These are all free to install and use on Windows. I've been using ...

The apps on my desktop are just some of the apps I have on my PC. Indeed, there are others but that’s not always clear to me because I can’t see them unless I search for them at the Search prompt. But ...

More and more high-resolution displays are quietly including HDR capabilities as an added feature—and now Windows 11 will help make sure they’re used to the best of their ability with the new Windows ...

Scammers now send unexpected packages with QR codes that redirect victims to fraudulent websites or download malicious ...

The Store has removed the persistent toggle and now only lets you pause app updates for 1–5 weeks. If you want to block forced app updates, you can try some of the settings below.

Build 27938 is now available to Insiders in the Canary Channel, and brings with it even more features that were previously ...