Microsoft requires updating Windows 11 to retain access to security and bug fixes. But a bug in one of those fixes could lock ...

From 7-Zip to Everything, these are the (free!) apps I install first on every Windows laptop and desktop I review because ...

Windows 11 strongly encourages users to log in with a Microsoft account during the setup process. This allows the company to ...

The first thing you should try is a memory test. Windows 11 comes packaged with a tool called Windows Memory Diagnostic that ...

If you want to keep Widgets enabled but clean it up a bit, open the Widgets menu, click the Settings gear in the top-right ...

That seemed a bit extreme until I realized these were real windows going into her 90-year-old home. Upgrading your real windows causes far more disruption than installing the Microsoft variety. I didn ...

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

For those who want a larger screen without additional cables and an uncluttered workspace, this HP All-in-One Desktop ...

Encryption can protect your data from crooks, but if you don't have a recovery key stored securely, it can also keep you out ...

Technical Note: The microSD card must remain inserted permanently for Raspberry Pi 5 Windows 11 installations. It acts as the ...

This post explains how to find your computer’s username and password in Windows 11. Usernames and passwords are assigned to users when they first set up their Windows account. They are the unique ...