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Think Windows 11 is bad? Picture how much worse Windows 12 could be
By Rael Hornby published
Some Windows 10 users hope Windows 12 can save them from an end-of-support upgrade to Windows 11. But they should be careful what they wish for.

Microsoft Copilot just helped me pirate Windows 11 — Here's proof
By Rael Hornby last updated
Microsoft Copilot has been caught red-handed handing out illegal Windows 11 activation scripts.

Microsoft's recent tests could lure Google Workspace users back to Office apps
By Claire Tabari published
Microsoft is testing a new, limited version of its Office suite that could challenge Google's massive userbase.

Microsoft's Majorana 1 breaks the quantum computing barrier — and my brain
By Rael Hornby published
Microsoft's Majorana 1 quantum processor is a glimpse of the future. Albeit a very confusing one.

I ditched Windows 11 for Linux — and you should, too
By Stevie Bonifield published
Reluctant to switch to Windows 11? Linux might be the answer

Muse, Microsoft's new AI engine, can imagine gameplay of video games that don't exist
By James Pero published
On Wednesday, Microsoft unveiled its Muse AI, which can generate chunks of games based on an image or just a few frames totaling as little as one second.

Freshly uncovered Windows 11 app may ease the biggest headache of buying a new laptop
By Claire Tabari published
Windows Migration could make file transfer a cinch

Windows 11 update is reportedly breaking the operating system's most vital tool
By Rael Hornby published
Windows 11's KB5051987 update is causing users problems with File Explorer and, in rare cases, breaking the operating system entirely.
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