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The ultimate guide to using multiple monitors with Windows

It’s easier than you might think.

By Chris Hoffman

Apr 30, 202510 mins

MicrosoftWindows 10Windows 11

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I made a better way to scroll in Windows. Here’s the script.

This script changed how I use Windows. (And yes, I "vibe-coded" it.)

By Chris Hoffman

Apr 16, 2025 8 mins

Generative AIMicrosoftWindows 11

Microsoft at 50: The 7 biggest game-changers through five decades

It hasn't always been smooth sailing for Microsoft, but there are clear moments in the company's history that proved to be important turning points on the road to success.

By Preston Gralla

Apr 16, 2025 8 mins

MicrosoftTechnology IndustryWindows

Windows 10 Insider Previews: A guide to the builds

Get the latest info on new preview builds for Windows 10 22H2 as they roll out from Microsoft. Now updated for Build 19045.5794 for the Release Preview Channel, released on April 14, 2025.

By Preston Gralla

Apr 15, 2025 11 mins

ComputersSmall and Medium BusinessWindows 10

Now businesses can patch Windows 11 without rebooting

Microsoft adds support for hotpatching in Windows 11 Enterprise.

By Viktor Eriksson

Apr 14, 2025 1 min

SecurityWindows

Microsoft's Patch Tuesday updates: Keeping up with the latest fixes

Here's a look at the most recent Patch Tuesday release from Microsoft as well as a collection of recent updates so you can track what's changed.

By Dan Muse

Apr 11, 2025 5 mins

MicrosoftMicrosoft OfficeWindows 10

For April, a large ‘dynamic’ Patch Tuesday release

IT admins will be busy this month: the latest patch update from Microsoft includes 126 fixes, including one for an exploited Windows flaw and five critical patches for Office.

By Greg Lambert

Apr 11, 2025 11 mins

MicrosoftMicrosoft OfficeWindows

Apple's Macs are powering the PC market's recovery

Apple took 10.4% of global notebook and desktop PC sales in Q1, reports Canalys.

By Jonny Evans

Apr 10, 2025 4 mins

AppleMacTechnology Industry

Microsoft's secret new Start menu replacement is impressive — and might even be a sneak preview of what's on the way with Windows 12.

By Chris Hoffman

Apr 9, 2025 8 mins

MicrosoftWindows 10Windows 11

At 50, Microsoft highlights AI and Copilot as the company's future

At a special event marking Microsoft's half-century of history, execs laid out a path for the future that leans heavily on AI.

By Agam Shah

Apr 4, 2025 5 mins

Generative AIMicrosoftWindows

How to troubleshoot and reset Windows Update

When Windows Update refuses to cooperate, here are three basic troubleshooting steps to take in Windows 10 or 11 to get things back on track.

By Ed Tittel

Apr 4, 2025 9 mins

Small and Medium BusinessWindows 10Windows 11

15 ways to speed up Windows 11

Windows 11 is generally faster than Windows 10, but that doesn’t mean it couldn’t be better. Try these tips to speed up and stabilize your Windows 11 PC.

By Preston Gralla

Apr 2, 2025 23 mins

Small and Medium BusinessWindowsWindows 11