Seeing the level of anger reached in some posts must have been off-putting to some onlookers still on the fence about a ...

Windows 11 loads, then the interface unravels — Explorer crashes, the Start Menu vanishes, all tied to Microsoft’s latest ...

Microsoft is expanding a new Full Screen Experience in Windows 11, designed to make PCs feel more like traditional gaming consoles. The ...

Executives with a combined 130+ years of tenure on the company’s decades of work to get people to talk to their PCs—and why the time might finally be right.

Microsoft's Xbox Full Screen Experience (or FSE) for Windows 11 is now available to test out on laptops, PCs, and gaming ...

With Windows 8, Microsoft did the unthinkable: The company designed a groundbreaking interface of boxes called Metro that could scale from laptops, to tablets, to phones, to Xboxes–meaning any ...

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I like writing about Windows 8. But every time I do — like right now, as I’ve been working on a post on Windows 8.1 — I’m bedeviled by the same conundrum. It’s minor but aggravating, and it confronts ...

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It appears Microsoft wants to give the Windows interface a major overhaul in late 2021. No, for the love of God, no! I’m a lucky guy. I can pick up new operating systems and desktop interfaces at the ...

Since Microsoft's Windows 8 team blogged about the decision to 'ribbonize' the Windows Explorer file manager earlier this week, there's been a lot of fear, uncertainty and doubt (FUD) being spread by ...