15 Jan 2026
Microsoft updates Secure Boot certificates for Windows 11 users, preventing software vulnerabilities. Critical for PCs made before 2024.
Microsoft's new Windows 11 Start menu layout, part of KB5067036 update, reorganizes app display and divides the menu into three sections.
Microsoft releases Windows 11 26H1 preview in Canary channel, focusing on future-ready hardware integration.
14 Jan 2026
Microsoft addresses 114 flaws in Windows 11's January 2026 Patch Tuesday. Key fixes include a Windows Desktop Window Manager zero-day vulnerability.
CES 2026 showcases AI advancements across Windows PCs, revealing new devices and processors from Acer, ASUS, Dell, HP, and more.
12 Jan 2026
Windows 11 draws criticism after benchmarks reveal it's the slowest OS in 25 years, impacting boot times and app performance. Users demand efficiency.
In 2026, professionals shift from Windows 11 to Linux for performance, security, and cost benefits, impacting developers and enterprises.
Exploring Windows 8 in modern times reveals design issues that initially hurt its popularity.
Microsoft's first Windows 11 Insider build of 2026, KB5072046, brings Copilot updates and accessibility enhancements to Insiders.
Microsoft's Windows 11 Preview, Build 26220.7535, adds new Copilot features and management options, focusing on accessibility and administrative control.
09 Jan 2026
A border control screen at Birmingham Airport showed a Windows 7 error, impacting passenger wait-time information.
Windows 11 Pro is on sale for $9.97. Offers legitimate activation keys for tech enthusiasts seeking affordable options.
08 Jan 2026
Windows 11 26H1, tailored for Snapdragon X2, debuts April 2026. Focuses on AI optimization, with minimal changes for regular users.
07 Jan 2026
Optimize Windows 11 with a nine-step setup guide: declutter, enhance security, and customize efficiently.
06 Jan 2026
Windows 11 underperformed in recent ThinkPad X220 tests, raising concerns over system upgrades and performance efficiency.
Maintain Windows effectively by avoiding careless registry edits, unneeded driver updates, and improper system file deletions.
Qualcomm's Snapdragon X2-based PCs with Windows 11 26H1 are set for release by April 2026, optimizing for Arm64 processors.
Microsoft's latest Windows 11 ad shows Chrome on the taskbar amid PC gaming promotion, raising questions.
Microsoft ends Windows SE in 2026; low adoption drives shift to Windows 11 and AI tools for education.
Microsoft will discontinue Windows 11 SE, 24H2 and Office 2021 support on 2026-10-13, urging upgrades to newer versions for security updates.
An independent test found Windows 8.1 excels in performance on a Lenovo ThinkPad, outperforming Windows 11.
Microsoft's Windows 11 faces user backlash due to design and AI issues, potentially impacting migration from Windows 10.
Windows 11 underperformed in a benchmark on older Lenovo laptops, with Windows 8.1 emerging as a surprise leader.
Microsoft ends phone activation method for Windows, urging users to use online services. Impacts government, enterprise, and isolated systems heavily.
Microsoft to end WindowsSE support for education by 2026, urging schools to switch to Windows 11 for ongoing security.
Windows XP to 11 tested on ThinkPad X220. Windows 8.1 is fastest, Windows 11 lags in speed.
Neowin criticizes Windows 11 for its cumbersome setup process compared to previous versions, pressuring users into lengthy configurations.
Learn six easy, cost-free methods to enhance your Windows 11 PC's performance. Ideal for quickly boosting speed and efficiency.
01 Jan 2026
A registry tweak boosts NVMe performance on Windows 11, promising significant speed gains for demanding users.
29 Dec 2025
In 2025, Microsoft ceased Windows 10 support. Windows 11, now more prevalent, continues controversial trends.
