Think you know Windows 11? Think again. Tucked away beneath the default settings lies a collection of game-changing features ...

Microsoft is finally blocking downloaded software from secretly accessing your camera, mic, and location without asking.

Microsoft's KB5120998 preview update for Windows 11, released August 27, 2026, silently wipes custom mouse cursor settings, ...

Windows 11 version 26H2 is now available via the Release Preview channel for Windows Insiders. Users of existing Windows 11 versions 24H2 and 25H2 both qualify for the upgrade, and in fact some of the ...

Windows 11 26H2 hits Release Preview as build 26300.9278, but it's just an enablement package. Here's every feature we tested ...

Windows 11 is adding enhanced per-app privacy controls for desktop programs accessing your microphone, camera, and location ...

Catch up with this week's Microsoft stories in our latest recap. See what was broken by the last Patch Tuesday update, the ...

Microsoft released a Windows 11 update earlier this month, though it's been found to conflict with RGB software, causing ...

For days, Windows 11 users have been reporting crashes and other issues. Microsoft has now confirmed the problem and ...

In line with pledges made to improve Windows 11, Microsoft is unleashing some cool new features in the latest Insider Experimental Preview build. The headline feature of Windows 1 ...

Windows 11 26H2 has finally entered the last phase of testing (Release Preview Channel), and we all saw that coming. On ...

Megan is a Software Writer at XDA Developers who has been writing about consumer technology since 2016. With a postgraduate degree in New Media journalism, she has always been passionate about diving ...