Simon is a Computer Science BSc graduate who has been writing about technology since 2014, and using Windows machines since 3.1. After working for an indie game studio and acting as the family's go-to ...

Rebooting your PC regularly is old advice, but how important is this today? And how often do you really need to restart?

Windows 11 2026 Patch Tuesday brings a movable taskbar, resizable Start menu, and Bing-free Search. Here is what is new.

I sometimes run into an annoying problem where I connect my Bluetooth headphones to my PC, only for the audio to start ...

Microsoft's latest attempts to push Windows forward have received some blowback. Will its incessant AI and cluttered UI ...

Windows 11's shutdown button is lying to you.

So far, this sounds fairly sensible — and it is. The interesting bit is who Windows considers an "eligible peer" because ...

An upcoming October Windows update will turn on Memory Integrity by default—improving system security, but potentially ...

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Microsoft will start enabling Memory Integrity on more eligible Windows 11 PCs in October, a security feature that can affect ...