This process is called a clean install, which is ironic as there's nothing particularly clean about it: Microsoft has enshittified Windows Setup.

Intel has released a new Wi-Fi driver for Windows 10 and 11 with a new toggle that should help improve Wi-Fi connectivity.

You can now find, install, and update Microsoft Store apps using a command prompt on Windows 10 and Windows 11 PCs. No GUI ...

A fake CAPTCHA scam is tricking Windows users into running PowerShell commands that install StealC malware and steal passwords, crypto wallets, and more.

Microsoft has released the Windows 10 KB5075912 extended security update to fix February 2026 Patch Tuesday vulnerabilities, including six zero-days, and continue rolling out replacements for expiring ...

Microsoft releases Windows 10 update KB5075912 for February 2026. This Patch Tuesday rollout includes critical security fixes and OS improvements.

That said, Intel once again makes it clear that Wi-Fi 7 features are best experienced on Windows 11. While the adapters technically work on Windows 10, functionality is limited. Full Wi-Fi 7 ...

Secure Boot has relied on the same security certificates to verify bootloaders since 2011, during the development cycle for Windows 8. But those original certificates are set to expire in June and ...

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.

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A hacker noticed the change in its status and hijacked the dead add-in and its 4.71-star rating to conduct a phishing campaign that the company which uncovered the attack, plug-in security company Koi ...