PowerToys is a collection of power user utilities that should come standard with Windows 11 at this point. Here are some of ...

The HP 17.3-Inch Laptop, which has a Windows 11 operating system and access to AI capabilities, is 37% off at Amazon.

Microsoft Office 2021, which was released back in October 2021 and is the predecessor to the now-current Office 2024, will ...

Windows 10 wasn’t perfect; these examples of what it did right are cherry-picked. But part of the operating system’s ...

Although some fans have wanted to know what Master Chief is up to after Infinite, there's a catch to learning more this time ...

Cortana, the blue AI that guides Master Chief through almost the entirety of the Halo series, is in many ways a larger than life character, capable of helping to save or nearly destroying the universe ...

Windows users are, understandably, given the size of the operating system market share, a prime target for attackers of all kinds, from nation-state espionage actors to hackers and scammers. Windows ...

Cortana’s story began in Halo: Combat Evolved, and even then, she wasn’t just another mission guide. Jen Taylor brought a mix of warmth and precision that immediately made this character stand out, ...

Cortana was Microsoft’s voice assistant designed to compete with Siri and Alexa, but it has now been officially discontinued. Despite this, it still appears on many Windows 11 systems, consuming ...

TL;DR: Microsoft's latest Windows 11 preview build enforces mandatory Microsoft account sign-in during setup, removing previous local account bypasses. This change targets power users and ...

Microsoft is blocking another way to choose a local account in Windows 11. You'd force a local account by disconnecting from the network. The block is currently in place in the latest Windows 11 ...

Microsoft really doesn’t want you creating a local account on Windows 11. Microsoft really doesn’t want you creating a local account on Windows 11. is a senior editor and author of Notepad, who has ...