The network icon in the system tray's context menu and the Wi-Fi quick settings page in Windows 11 are getting buttons to let you quickly run a network speed test. (Takes you to Bing to do the speed ...

Note: This is an early peek at a chapter from my next book, De-Enshittify Windows 11. This book will be available for ...

One of the latest CLI tools works with the Windows App SDK, simplifying the process of creating, building, and publishing Windows applications without using Visual Studio and encompassing most ...

My very first problem was one I've written about before: Linux isn't generally compatible with Arm-based machines. Alas, two of the spare machines I had hoped to use for this project are outfitted ...

There are several apps for Windows, but many come at a hefty price. If you need free options that can accomplish the same ...

TL;DR: $24.99 for Windows 11 Pro plus get three step-by-step training courses covering Windows basics, productivity tools, ...

Catch up with this week's Microsoft stories in our weekly recap, including long-anticipated taskbar fixes in Windows 11, ...

The latest Canary build for Windows Insiders brings built-in Sysmon, improvements to the Windows Share dialog, and more.

Unlock the secrets of the terminal with these 10 basic Windows commands.

If Windows is your preferred operating system, consider these open-source apps. There are numerous open-source apps available for almost any task. These are all free to install and use on Windows.

Once upon a time, your files lived only where you saved them—say, on a single hard drive or USB stick. Lose the device, and the files went with it. Enter cloud storage: your personal online filing ...