If you regularly read Neowin, you probably know about the Windows 11-based Validation OS. But for those unaware, it's a lightweight and fast variant of Windows 11 that hardware vendors can leverage to ...

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Microsoft is phasing out new printer driver updates via Windows Update for older printers in Windows 11 starting in 2026, ...

On top of SWB, select Windows 11 PCs support SWB stereo, which uses two audio channels for audio output, creating a more immersive and expansive soundstage for gaming and movie-watching. Both your ...

There are various ways to work together in a network based on Windows 11. The simplest is to set up a shared workgroup, a kind of team of computers with equal rights. The workgroup in Windows 11 ...

All security flaws fixed this month Mixed 114 vulnerabilities Total number of Windows security bugs fixed in the January 2026 Patch Tuesday updates. Critical vulnerabilities Remote Code Execution, ...