Windows users have all been there— the dreaded error message, otherwise known as the “Blue Screen of Death.” After 40 years, Microsoft is changing the design of the error screen, including the color.

When you’re upgrading to Windows 8.1 (or if you ever need to reinstall Windows 8.1), you may come across a seemingly impossible screen to get past, the “Sign into your Microsoft Account” screen.

Last June, we reported that Microsoft had neutered a popular forced online account setup process workaround, which was as simple as inputting an invalid/blocked email account. The change did not ...

The "next generation" of online security is coming slowly but steadily, and Microsoft has now decided there is room for a significant redesign of the entire login experience. Microsoft recently ...

This was how you can recover your Microsoft Account from the Windows Lock Screen. This feature might prove helpful to a lot of users and is one of the most required features in Windows 11/10.

Microsoft is overhauling its authentication experience with a new design. The sign in screen will now include a dark mode and focus on passwordless authentication.

Microsoft acknowledges that smudges on the screen or recording devices could theoretically allow the gesture password to be compromised, but says the risk is very low. Not everyone agrees.

The "blue screen of death," which has been use in for several decades, is coming to an end, Microsoft announced. (Harun Ozalp, Anadolu/Getty Images via CNN Newsource) ...

You can use the Microsoft Online Black Screen Troubleshooter to fix Black or Blank screen issues on Windows 11/10 computers. The Troubleshooter will look at the following areas: ...

Microsoft's Surface Laptop Go is a solid laptop at a great price, provided you can handle the lower resolution screen.

These utilities for Windows 11 and macOS record all your desktop actions, giving you a searchable log. The apps work similarly to the still-in-preview Microsoft Recall, but they're available now.

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