Adding to the frustration of Windows 8 was the Charms bar, a hidden menu that always seemed to appear when you needed it the least. It would activate unintentionally when you moved your cursor to the ...

Microsoft celebrates its 50th anniversary this week, and to mark the occasion the company hosted a special Copilot-focused event at its headquarters in Redmond. It's notable that Microsoft marked its ...

Covering one company so tenaciously for so long is not common in tech journalism. What keeps me coming back is Microsoft’s ...

To get the answer, just put a decimal point in the number "50"—my first Microsoft product was MS-DOS 5.0.

Pocket computers. Sort-of smartwatches. Motion-sensing game controllers. None of these big ideas are as memorable as Windows ...

In honor of Microsoft's 50th anniversary, we've ranked the best Windows consumer operating systems Microsoft has ever shipped ...

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The best drone landing pads aren't just for show. Firstly, they're a good way to protect your drone's delicate components. And secondly, highlighting where you’re operating your drone to other people ...

Powered by the MediaTek MT8781 8-core processor, the Magic Note Pad was fast and smooth when I indulged in some light gaming, watched YouTube videos, wrote notes, reading or did several of them ...

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Installing replacement windows can make your home quieter and less drafty, and you might even save on heating and cooling bills. That’s particularly true if you’re replacing leaky old single ...

Microsoft the new Windows 11 for the general public last week, available via OTA as well as ISO files. Unfortunately, Microsoft is quite tough with the requirements for upgrading to Windows 11 and a ...