Update, Jan. 27, 2025: This story, originally published Jan. 26, has been updated to expand upon the security dangers ahead for Windows 10 users who don’t take the free upgrade to Windows 11 on offer ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Davey Winder is a veteran cybersecurity writer, hacker and analyst. Here’s precisely how you can do it and join the surge in ...

Windows 11’s Share with Copilot lets AI view the content in your app. Learn how it works, the privacy risks, and how to turn it off.

Fast startup is a handy feature on Windows that speeds up boot times by preventing the PC from shutting down completely. When enabled, it saves part of the system state to a hibernation file on your ...

Microsoft stopped supporting Windows 10 in October. Many PCs with Windows 10 don't pass Microsoft's strict requirement check. It's possible to bypass this and install ...

Some elements of Microsoft’s Copilot assistant in Windows 11 have felt like a solution in search of a problem—and it hasn’t helped that Microsoft has frequently changed Copilot’s capabilities, turning ...

TL;DR: Upgrade your PC to Windows 11 Pro for just $14.97 (reg. $199) before Windows 10 support ends this year — These licenses are going fast! Microsoft has officially set the expiration date on ...

When I was in grade school in the mid- to late '90s, once a week our teacher would line us up and walk us down to the computer lab. There, we would fidget in our seats, clacking away at the tactile ...

Windows 11 23H2 is available and will roll out soon, but the Windows Copilot feature it supports may arrive disabled. Learn how to activate the feature with our guide. At some point after September 26 ...

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