Microsoft’s WSL Containers Are Now Generally Available on Windows 11
Microsoft has launched WSL containers in general availability, adding built-in Linux container tools, enterprise controls, and VS Code support.
Settings
Settings is a component of the Microsoft Windows operating system that serves as the central location for users to customize, configure, and update their operating system.
Windows 11 26H2 Is Rolling Out Now, But Many PCs Still Can’t See It
Windows 11 26H2 is rolling out now, but it may not appear on every PC. Here’s why the 2026 Update is missing and what to do.
Windows 11 2026 Update is now available: Here’s how to get version 26H2
Microsoft is now rolling out the Windows 11 2026 Update, version 26H2, as a fast enablement package for eligible 24H2 and 25H2 PCs.
Microsoft refreshes its smallest Surface PCs with Snapdragon X2 Plus, faster AI, and brighter displays
Microsoft’s refreshed Surface Pro 12-inch and Surface Laptop 13-inch add Snapdragon X2 Plus, brighter displays, faster AI, and more.
How to Customize Windows 11 Start Menu and Taskbar
Customize Windows 11 Start menu size, taskbar position, and search settings with this simple guide.
Windows 11 Update Breaks File History Backups—Check Yours Now
Microsoft has confirmed that September 2026 Windows security updates can stop File History from creating or updating backups. Here’s how to check your Windows 11 Updates on PC and protect your files while Microsoft works on a fix.
WinGet Not Working on Windows 11? Easy, Proven Fixes Plus App Backup
Fix WinGet errors on Windows 11, including command not found, broken sources, failed installs, and App Installer problems in this WinGet Windows 11 guide.
WinGet Update Windows 11 Apps With 1 Easy Powerful Command
Update every app on Windows 11 with a single WinGet command. Complete 2026 guide with silent updates, pin apps, and script tips.
Microsoft’s Legendary Comms Chief Frank Shaw Is Leaving After 29 Remarkable Years
Microsoft chief communications officer Frank Shaw is leaving at the end of 2026 after 17 years in the role. Here’s what it means.
Amazing XBOX Free Play Days: Play Madden NFL 27 and Borderlands 4 Free
XBOX Free Play Days brings Madden NFL 27, Borderlands 4, F1 25, Surviving Mars, CarX Drift Racing and Dustborn free through Sept 13.
XBOX Insiders Get Selectable Startup Animations, 1440p Remote Play, and Voice Clarity in Latest Console Preview
XBOX Insiders can now pick their startup animation, stream Remote Play at 1440p, test Voice Clarity, search game lists, and download while cloud gaming.
Microsoft Unveils Project Zenith: Windows PCs That Arrive Ready to Code
Project Zenith brings a preconfigured, distraction-free Windows 11 dev experience to 64GB+ PCs that run 30B+ AI models locally.
XBOX App Coming to TCL Smart TVs in 25+ Countries, No Console Needed
XBOX and TCL are partnering to bring the XBOX app to select TCL Smart TVs in 25+ countries, with Game Pass cloud gaming built in.
Windows 11 Will Auto-Enable Memory Integrity Protection This October
Microsoft will auto-enable memory integrity protection on eligible Windows 11 PCs starting October 2026. Here’s what it does and how to check it.
Windows 11 26H2 Enters Release Preview: How To Get This Exciting New Update
Windows 11 26H2 is available in the Release Preview Channel ahead of its wider 2026 release. Here is how to install it and what the update means for 24H2 and 25H2 users.
XBOX Celebrates An Amazing 25 Years With New XBOX Gear Store, Free Profile Content, Game Pass Collections, and FanFest Tour
XBOX is celebrating 25 years with free profile content, Game Pass collections, FanFest events, and a new official Gear store.
XBOX Insider Update Brings New Home Controls, Local Save Cleanup, and a Nostalgic Day One Badge
New XBOX Insider update adds Home customization, local save management, and a commemorative Day One profile badge for XBOX One owners.
Windows App CLI v0.6 Adds WinUI Scaffolding, Azure Signing
Microsoft’s Windows App Development CLI v0.6 adds instant WinUI app creation, cloud code signing, and sparse packaging support for devs.
The New Windows 11 Context Menu Update Is Here for File Explorer: Faster, Simpler, and Fully Customizable
The New Windows 11 Context Menu Update Is Here for File Explorer. Here’s what’s new.
How to Easily Move the Windows 11 Taskbar Top, Left, Right, or Bottom and Even Make It A Little Smaller (Ultimate 2026 Guide)
Learn how to move the Windows 11 Taskbar to the top, left, right, or bottom using native Settings in Insider builds (rolling out more broadly with 26H2) plus reliable workarounds for stable versions. Also covers making the Taskbar smaller, adjusting alignment, size options, and extra customizations.
XBOX 25th Anniversary: New Gamerpics, Game Pass Collections, and Full Fun FanFest Tour Schedule Revealed
Microsoft celebrates the XBOX 25th anniversary with community gamerpics, a 25th anniversary badge, curated Game Pass collections, and the full FanFest Tour schedule.
How to Get Copilot: Every Free, Microsoft 365, Work, and Edge Advanced Option Explained
Learn where to get Copilot for free, through Microsoft 365, at work, or in Edge, plus the plan differences that matter.
XBOX Backward Compatibility on PC Is Finally Here: Play Your Favorite Classic XBOX Games on Windows 11 and Handhelds
XBOX Backward Compatibility on PC is live, letting you play four classic original XBOX games on PC, ROG XBOX Ally, and Ally X.
Smarter Microsoft Teams Bot Protection Rolls Out To Keep Unwanted AI Out Of Your Meetings
New Microsoft Teams controls detect external bots, keep them in the lobby, and require organizer approval before they can join meetings.