A slow Windows laptop often needs smarter settings, not new hardware. With a few targeted tweaks, I can usually reclaim enough speed for everyday work, streaming and light gaming in minutes. Here are ...

Windows 11’s optional KB5074105 update fixes the missing password icon bug linked to August 29, 2025’s KB5064081 and delivers 32 improvements.

Build 26300.7674 is the first public test of what's expected to become the major feature update for 2026. Unlike routine quality improvements, this new release is ...

Windows 11’s February 2026 update expands Cross-Device Resume, eases Smart App Control toggles, adds MIDI upgrades, and improves File Explorer.

Microsoft recently ruined File Explorer on Windows 11 by introducing preloading. The feature, which was meant to speed up the ...

Tech expert ThioJoe demonstrates Tabbed File Explorer and other Windows 11 features that make managing files faster and easier. Microsoft’s $440 billion wipeout, and investors angry about OpenAI’s ...

Your network card is likely fine if the Wi-Fi icon is missing. Use these troubleshooting steps to quickly bring it back.

Microsoft has released multiple emergency, out-of-band updates for Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows Server to fix two issues caused by the January Patch Tuesday updates. The first issue impacts ...

Shell is a context menu extender that lets you handpick the items to integrate into the Windows File Explorer context menu, create custom commands to access all your favorite web pages, files, and ...

This update includes a small set of general improvements and fixes that improve the overall experience for Insiders running this build on their PCs. Let’s not forget that Microsoft will reportedly ...

Windows 11 26H1 gets fixes for Start menu, File Explorer, and more in build 28020.1371 The first Canary update for Windows 11 version 26H1 in 2026 is here with a bunch of fixes for the Start menu, ...

Although Microsoft has improved File Explorer over the years, it still doesn't meet modern expectations. You can't open folders side by side, add tags to folders, pin ...