Microsoft today announced two transparent, consent-first initiatives that it says will help restore user trust in Windows.

Windows 11 may have some new features, but Windows 10 is better for data privacy. But there's another option that's even ...

Windows 11 is no longer just another operating system upgrade, it has become a flashpoint in a much bigger fight over how ...

Microsoft tightens an aspect of Windows 11's security in Settings — but there's a trade-off in terms of convenience.

Windows 11 looks sleek and fresh, but out of the box, it shares more about you than you might like. Microsoft uses this data to improve its services and show you personalized content. That’s fine for ...

That Windows 10 support is coming to an end is no secret, but did you know that security updates for some Windows 11 users will also end in just three months? An official August 11 announcement from ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Davey Winder is a veteran cybersecurity writer, hacker and analyst. Hot on the heels of the NSA publishing a “high-risk of ...

TL;DR: Microsoft's Windows 11 is evolving into an AI-powered "Agentic OS," featuring background AI Agents with separate accounts that perform tasks via natural language. While enhancing productivity, ...

Microsoft will sunset free support and security updates for Windows 10 on October 14, 2025. The company has put forth some basic recommendations in its Windows 11 transition guide: Back up your files, ...

Not all versions of Windows were created equal, at least not according to Windows users. Windows XP was a legendary operating system that Microsoft found hard to replace. It didn’t help that XP’s ...

Microsoft has released Windows 11 KB5066835 and KB5066793 cumulative updates for versions 25H2/24H2 and 23H2 to fix security vulnerabilities and issues. Today's updates are mandatory as they contain ...