Microsoft has confirmed that Windows updates released since August 29, 2025, are breaking authentication on systems sharing Security Identifiers. Windows uses unique alphanumeric strings known as ...

Microsoft has officially ended support for Windows 10, all but forcing users to either upgrade or pay more money to keep getting essential security updates for the OS they already own. No matter that ...

Are you still using Windows 10 on your desktop or laptop? If so, you need to know this: As of October 14, Microsoft moved the software to its "end of life" phase. What that means is that while Windows ...

If you’re planning to buy a new Windows laptop to improve your productivity, you can’t go wrong with the Microsoft Surface Laptop 7, especially with Best Buy’s discount. This configuration, which ...

Error code 0x80073CF9 denotes Severity Failure when you download, install or update Windows Store apps. If you receive error code 0x80073CF9, here is what you need to ...

The Windows 11 media creation tool is no longer working. And today marks the last day of support for Windows 10. There are other methods to upgrade your Windows 10 PC to 11. Talk about bad timing.

Ask about a specific Windows setting, and Copilot will link to it. Just click the link in the conversation to open the related screen. The new skill is currently available only for Windows 11 Insiders ...

Copilot now has its own virtual character for its voice mode. Copilot now has its own virtual character for its voice mode. is a senior editor and author of Notepad, who has been covering all things ...

As part of a strategic shift away from exclusivity, Microsoft is bringing Halo to Sony’s competing console for the first time. By Zachary Small Remaking a classic video game with modern technology to ...

For a limited time, you can get a Windows 11 Pro license for just $10 – an unbeatable price for a full, genuine retail license (from a trusted source, of course). Don't miss out on this incredible ...

Windows Update serves as a platform for new updates to Windows. It helps to ensure that your computer is running with the latest features and security updates. But ...

Mary is an associate editor covering technology, culture and everything in between. She recently graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where she served as an editor at The ...