Operating systems are variously defined in as many shades nuance as there are stars in the sky, because we’re all nerds here — and this is important, stick with me. It can be defined as software that ...

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 ...

Attendees gather in advance of Microsoft Build on Monday in Seattle. (GeekWire Photo / Todd Bishop) Microsoft is taking the next step in its journey to put Windows back at the center of computing.

Microsoft is transforming Windows 11 into an AI-native operating system with built-in agent infrastructure, enabling autonomous AI agents to securely perform tasks across 1.4 billion devices.

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Nearly a billion computers around the world run Windows 10. Critics have praised it. Some users love it while others hate it. Some experts estimate that Windows 10 dominates nearly 40% of the desktop ...

Windows 10 was launched in July 2015. It was supposed to be the last major operating system (OS) upgrade, but Microsoft released Windows 11 in October 2021, and now Windows 10 has reached end of life, ...

On Thursday, PC owners got a first look at the future of Windows. Microsoft hosted an event Thursday detailing what's next for Windows 11, the operating system that has helped power personal computers ...

Zorin OS 18 reached one million downloads in a single month. About 78% of those downloads came from Windows PCs—roughly 780,000 users. Long-term installs unknown, but strong Windows curiosity makes ...

In a low key fashion, Microsoft announced in a blog post the availability of Windows 11 on October 5. On this date, a free upgrade from Windows 10 to Windows 11 would begin rolling out to eligible ...