Windows 11 Start Logo
The Taskbar is no longer limited to the bottom of screens on Windows 11.
Two computer windows are open on a desktop. The left window shows "BitLocker Drive Encryption" settings, and the right one shows "Trusted Platform Module Management." The background features a blue abstract swirl.
Two computer windows are open on a desktop. The left window shows "BitLocker Drive Encryption" settings, and the right one shows "Trusted Platform Module Management." The background features a blue abstract swirl.
Windows Update settings showing available updates, with a download button highlighted. Light blue desktop background and taskbar visible.
Windows Update settings showing available updates, with a download button highlighted. Light blue desktop background and taskbar visible.
AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D desktop processor up close
AMD is one of several partners collaborating with Microsoft to increase driver reliability.
Windows 11 Taskbar closeup
Windows 11 is getting a nice performance upgrade in the next few weeks.
Windows Update page in Settings app Windows 11
Windows Update page in Settings app Windows 11
Side profile of the new Dell XPS 14 (2026) with LCD and latest Intel Core Ultra 3 processor.
Dell's XPS 14 (2026) is one of the latest PCs that may be affected by this Dell SupportAssist app issue.
A laptop screen displaying Windows 11, featuring the "Grab And Move" settings window of PowerToys. The desktop background is colorful and vibrant.
A laptop screen displaying Windows 11, featuring the "Grab And Move" settings window of PowerToys. The desktop background is colorful and vibrant.
A sleek black ergonomic computer mouse with a vertical design, featuring a silver scroll wheel, rests on a textured surface in front of a blue background.
A sleek black ergonomic computer mouse with a vertical design, featuring a silver scroll wheel, rests on a textured surface in front of a blue background.
WinUI agent for GitHub Copilot
The WinUI agent plugin includes eight specialized skills to help create, package, and debug native Windows applications.
Google’s $3 ChromeOS Flex kit sold out. Here are five lightweight operating system alternatives for older Windows 10 PCs.
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Microsoft is testing Cloud-Initiated Driver Recovery, a Windows Update feature designed to roll back bad drivers with less manual IT work.
The post New Windows Update May Undo Bad Driver Updates on Its Own appeared first on TechRepublic.
Windows 11 file Explorer
File Explorer launch time is used as a benchmark for WinUI 3 performance improvements.
A glowing green Xbox logo shines prominently in the center against a blurred background of Xbox Mode promotional image.
A glowing green Xbox logo shines prominently in the center against a blurred background of Xbox Mode promotional image.
The image shows a desktop interface with two overlapping software windows. Both windows feature lists of files and options, with a colorful gradient background.
The image shows a desktop interface with two overlapping software windows. Both windows feature lists of files and options, with a colorful gradient background.
Microsoft Surface Pro 11 with Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite
Third-party app Surface Charging Tray gives users more control over the battery life of devices like the Surface Pro 11.
A sleek, ergonomic wireless mouse on a gray surface. It features a metallic scroll wheel and textured side grips, conveying a modern, professional design.
The Logitech MX Master 4 features haptic in a side button where your thumb rests.
A Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Ultra (Gen 11) Aura Edition laptop screen shows a home screen with open taskbar featuring app icons.
A Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Ultra (Gen 11) Aura Edition laptop screen shows a home screen with open taskbar featuring app icons.
Windows 10 support has ended. These four products and alternatives can help older PCs stay useful with ChromeOS Flex, SSDs, RAM upgrades, or Linux Mint.
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Microsoft says Win32 remains central to Windows decades later, showing how compatibility still shapes Windows 11 and enterprise apps.
The post Microsoft: Windows 11 Still Runs on 1990s Code appeared first on TechRepublic.
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