Microsoft this week released new dynamic updates for Windows 11 26H1, 25H2 and 24H2 under KB5077178, KB5077180, KB5077374, ...

Microsoft has seemingly blocked Windows 11 ISO downloads for certain users as it may be trying to get them to only use the ...

Windows 11 is adding Baseline Security Mode to block unsigned apps, services, and drivers by default, plus new consent prompts for sensitive access and bundled installs, with exceptions when needed ...

Significant changes are coming to the Golden State in 2026 – and some of those shifts will likely have major impacts on California’s more than 240,000 state workers. Voters will elect a new governor ...

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Every servicemember enters and leaves the armed forces with a medical examination. That procedural fact reflects the original logic behind what the Department of Veterans Affairs calls “disability ...

If you’ve been following our coverage for the last few years, you’ll already know that 2025 is the year that Windows 10 died. Technically. “Died,” because Microsoft’s formal end-of-support date came ...

Christmas Day means no work and no school for millions across the United States, but what about the day after? President Donald Trump signed an executive order proclaiming Dec. 26 (as well as ...

Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. We are at a rare moment in Microsoft history, when the company that defined the modern PC is supporting a single version of its flagship operating ...

If you see “Windows Installer Service could not be accessed” on Windows 11, the system cannot start the installer engine required for app setup and updates. Use the steps below to restore it quickly.

If installers fail or show service related errors, the Windows Installer Service likely stopped. This guide shows quick ways to enable the service so installations start working again. Windows ...

Windows is laying the groundwork for a future where AI agents operate as first-class participants in the OS—governed, identifiable, and securely contained. We are all familiar with the basic concept ...