Editor's take: Microsoft has spent years trying to make its official app store the default gateway for Windows software. The effort has mostly flopped, but the company keeps nudging the store toward ...

Microsoft has mitigated a known issue that caused Windows update failures when installing them from a network share using the Windows Update Standalone Installer (WUSA). WUSA is a built-in ...

If you own a cell phone, chances are it's running iOS or Android. These two operating systems utterly dominate the market and are present on over 99% of phones currently in use worldwide. Beyond that, ...

Microsoft has confirmed that the August 2025 Windows security updates are breaking reset and recovery operations on systems running Windows 10 and older versions of Windows 11. "After installing the ...

The Paint 3D app was removed from the Microsoft Store on November 4, but a trick allows you to download it. Using the Start ...

Microsoft typical patch Tuesday just passed, and within a day, the company acknowledged installation issues with some of the security updates. Microsoft has since provided a temporary fix for ...

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Initially, the feature lets you quickly swap from listening to Spotify on your phone to your computer. Initially, the feature lets you quickly swap from listening to Spotify on your phone to your ...

Make calls and send texts from a PC with the Windows Your Phone app This article explains how to download, set up, and use Microsoft's Phone Link, which connects your ...

This past week Microsoft released the Patch Tuesday updates for August 2025 on Windows 10 (KB5063709 / KB5063877 / KB5063871 / KB5063889) and for Windows 11 (KB5063878, KB5063875). Aside from that, ...

Microsoft has already confirmed that the big Windows OS update coming this year is another Windows 11 feature update, which means we won't be seeing Windows 12 in 2024. that doesn't mean Windows 12 ...

Microsoft’s fall updates start with a September release packed with Copilot+ features and customization options — and it’s just the beginning.