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Microsoft's Link to Windows removes ghost PCs from your Android phone ahead of its next big update
Jul 5, 2026Link to Windows for Android, Microsoft's Phone Link companion, finally lets you permanently delete old linked Windows 11 PCs and laptops -
Ex-Microsoft Engineer Rebuilds Notepad in 2.5KB Using Only Built-in Windows Tools
Jul 4, 2026Dave Plummer rebuilt Notepad in just 2.5KB using only the tools Windows already provides, highlighting how bloated Windows 11's Notepad has become. -
Windows 11 can now run Linux containers with WSL Containers, no Docker Desktop needed (hands on)
Jul 2, 2026We installed WSL Containers on Windows 11, built a custom container from scratch, tested it, and checked what still needs Docker Desktop. -
Intel's major driver update for Windows 11 delivers performance boost, ships with Microsoft's quality promise
Jul 2, 2026After years of blaming Microsoft for Windows 11 BSODs, Intel's new driver update shows OEMs are stepping up. -
Windows 11's new Start menu released to all ahead of next big update
Jul 1, 2026Windows 11's 2025 Start menu is rolling out to all users, as Microsoft prepares a resizable, more customizable version for later in 2026. -
Microsoft reveals Windows 11 taskbar feature that Windows 10 never had, two ways to shrink in testing
Jun 29, 2026Microsoft's efforts to bring back Windows 10 features might actually end up making Windows 11 a far better OS than its predecessor. -
OEMs reveal Windows 11 Secure Boot fix after deadline passes, here's how to update your PC
Jun 29, 2026HP, Dell, ASUS, Lenovo, MSI and Acer have published Secure Boot certificate guides. Here's what each PC manufacturer says you need to do now. -
Microsoft reveals why Windows 11 keeps saying a file is in use after you close the app, plus the fix
Jun 29, 2026Microsoft's Azure CTO Mark Russinovich explains why Windows still says a file is 'in use' after closing the app, and what to do about it. -
Microsoft begins rolling out a faster File Explorer on Windows 11, and no, it's not preloading
Jun 28, 2026Microsoft has quietly confirmed that it's rolling out a faster File Explorer on Windows 11, and a faster context menu is coming. -
Windows 11's Low Latency Performance Boost Rolls Out to More PCs, Accelerating Start Menu and Notifications
Jun 28, 2026Microsoft announced that the Low Latency Profile (LLP) feature for Windows 11 is being expanded to more PCs with the optional June 2026 update.

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