This week's Microsoft news recap is here with rumors about a new Game Pass tier, recalled feature updates for Windows 11, gaming news, and more.

The March 2026 non-security update for Windows 11 is here with 1000Hz+ display refresh rate support, File Explorer ...

Windows keeps getting newer features and apps, but Notepad is still the best program it offers thanks to how little bloatware ...

A relatively small Windows EXE file does the hard work of actually shaping from a word-list and a font. It produces a diff.wsc.txt output file that has the words and the glyph output data for each ...

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If you are someone who loves creating music, Microsoft finally has some good news for you. After years of demand from music creators, Microsoft yesterday confirmed that Windows 11 now supports both ...

Members of the Windows 1.0 team at their 40-year reunion this week. L-R, kneeling/sitting: Joe Barello, Ed Mills, Tandy Trower, Mark Cliggett, Steve Ballmer (holding a Windows 1.0 screenshot) and Don ...

Windows now offers native support for the Model Context Protocol (MCP), an open standard that gives AI agents a universal way to connect with apps, tools, and services. Agents can discover and connect ...

Ever wondered what owning a computer in the 1980s was like? Outside of nostalgia, it wasn’t the best. Until 1984, unless you were in some kind of strange lab or university, nearly everything was ...