Microsoft Just Unveiled New AI Tools Critique and Council. Should You Buy MSFT Stock Here? The new tools have a great deal of potential, and the worries about MSFT's outlook are overdone. Barchart · Mar 31
I put Apple’s new macOS ClickFix warnings to the test and they actually worked — now I want them on Windows too Apple now shows a warning before pasting anything that could be dangerous in macOS Tahoe 26.4 to help keep you safe from ClickFix attacks. Tom’s Guide · Mar 31
Microsoft is building new '100% native' Windows programs to replace memory-hogging web apps Microsoft shows Windows 11 yet more love. PC Gamer · Mar 31
Microsoft is building a Windows 11 team focused on creating "100% native" Windows apps and experiences Windows 11's in-box apps and system interfaces are currently a mishmash of native and web-based interfaces, but it sounds like that might soon be changing. Windows Central · Mar 31
Microsoft is bringing the best of Windows Terminal to Windows 11's native Command Prompt Console Host is gaining several features that have been available on Windows Terminal for a while, including better graphics support, scrolling performance improvements, and more. Windows Central · Mar 31
Combine the best of Windows 11 and Windows 10 with this gorgeous wallpaper A fan-made wallpaper mashup mixes the symmetrical Windows 11 logo with a piece inspired by the Windows 10 "Hero" image. Windows Central · Mar 30
"A computer should be yours" — Framework founder compares the MacBook Neo and its underlying philosophy to the most upgradeable Windows laptop on the market Framework founder Nirav Patel tears down the MacBook Neo and his company's Laptop 12 to see how they compare in terms of upgradeability. He admits there's a lot to love from both approaches, but the underlying product philosophies are quite different. Windows Central · Mar 30
Latest Windows 11 update is broken, refuses to install — Microsoft pulls latest update over missing files error Another month, another broken Windows update — what's new? Well, this update was supposed to bring "production-quality" improvements, which means it's part of Microsoft's efforts to fix its AI enshittification. Ironically, the update won't even install for most users and has since been pulled with no workaround ready so far. Tom’s Hardware · Mar 30
This Android OS spin-off refuses to comply with the same age verification laws coming to Windows: "If devices can't be sold in a region due to their regulations, so be it." Would you give up privacy for age checks? GrapheneOS has indicated that it won't comply with new age-verification laws, as it aims to continue prioritizing user privacy even if it risks losing global market access. Windows Central · Mar 30
Windows 11’s push for mandatory Microsoft accounts is hitting a nerve with users who say the change complicates setup, privacy, and basic PC ownership Microsoft is planning some major changes for Windows 11 in 2026, but one thing not officially noted is a change to mandatory Microsoft accounts in Windows 11. We asked our readers what they think. Windows Central · Mar 29
Windows Wrap — 4 steps to save the Surface brand New Surface PCs are on the way, but hardware refreshes aren't enough. Here are four ways the company can actually save the Surface brand. Windows Central · Mar 28
Time for a PC upgrade? Major study finds workplace devices are way behind on installing the latest updates — with Windows much worse than macOS Enterprise devices lag in updates and stability, exposing Windows and Mac fleets to security gaps, workflow interruptions, and upgrade pressures. TechRadar · Mar 28
Microsoft's Project Helix sounds like it could be better for gamers than the Series X but in a way that is worse for Xbox Is 'anywhere' really where you want to play Xbox? PC Gamer · Mar 28
Microsoft quietly shipped 9 meaningful Windows 11 improvements this year, and they actually make the OS feel more polished Windows 11 has gained cross-device resume, MIDI upgrades, Sysmon, and more in early 2026. Here are all the new features and improvements. Windows Central · Mar 28
TechRadar · Mar 27 Is this a whole new Microsoft? The fix Windows 11 campaign is already in high gear, and I'm loving that execs are seriously engaging with users The big drive to fix Windows 11 is underway with regular, frank communication from execs — and it's clear that the taskbar is a top priority.
Tom’s Guide · Mar 27 Can the MacBook Neo run Windows 11? Yes, but there's a huge catch Thanks to Parallels Desktop, you can run Windows 11 on the MacBook Neo. However, should you even bother? We tried this ourselves to find out!
TechRadar · Mar 27 What is the macOS Finder on your new MacBook Neo? Here’s your complete beginner’s guide on the Mac’s file organizer Learn how to use the macOS Finder, from its simplest controls to its most advanced tools.
Windows Central · Mar 27 Windows 95's self-healing tricks saved Microsoft's retro OS from rogue installations — A "fix it after they break it" strategy Windows 95 had a clever safeguard against sloppy installers that few would have known about.
Windows Central · Mar 26 The “Avengers” of Windows app development are assembling to fix Windows 11 Legendary developer Rudy Huyn is picking a new team to improve the Windows 11 app experience.
Windows Central · Mar 26 Right now is a terrible time to buy a Microsoft Surface — here's why Microsoft’s current Surface lineup is caught between aging 2024 internals and the disruptive $599 MacBook Neo. If you want the best value, you have to wait for the Spring refresh.
Windows Central · Mar 26 Hands-on with the new Windows 11 Feedback Hub: What actually changed Microsoft updates Feedback Hub on Windows 11 with a new UI, streamlined feedback tools, and improved transparency for users and Insiders.
Windows Central · Mar 26 Microsoft provides much needed update on Windows 11's dark mode in refreshing moment of transparency Microsoft's head of design and research for Windows has provided an update on the progress of Windows 11's incomplete dark mode, confirming that tooling is being put in place to make dark mode more consistent across the OS.
MyLifeXP · Mar 26 Samsung Brings AI-Powered Browser to Windows PCs Samsung has quietly made one of its boldest software moves yet- bringing its popular mobile browser to Windows PCs. But this isn’t just another Chrome alternative. With a deeply integrated AI assistant powered by Perplexity, Samsung is reimagining what browsing could feel like in an era where your browser doesn’t…
Windows Central · Mar 26 Can Apple threaten Microsoft’s grip on the business-centric enterprise sector? Macs become 6‑year investments, boasting fewer crashes and instabilities than Windows PCs A new report reveals that Macs might be considered more of an asset investment, with a 6-year lifespan compared to Windows PCs' 3-year lifespan.
TechRadar · Mar 26 Dare we dream of Windows 11 with fewer ads and promos? Microsoft exec promises a 'calmer and more chill OS with fewer upsells is a goal' A Windows 11 without endless promotion for Microsoft's services and games? It could happen, apparently.