28 Jan 2026
Windows 11's Start menu lacks manual category control, placing many apps in 'Other.' Microsoft is reviewing user feedback.
Microsoft launches Windows 11 26300 series for Insider testing, aiming to enhance platform stability and rollout.
27 Jan 2026
Windows 11's market share declines as users revert to Windows 10 due to bugs and instability.
Hardware Unboxed found Windows 11 now leads Windows 10 in gaming performance, notably in 4K. Microsoft plans more optimizations by 2026.
Windows 10's extended support ends 2026-10-13. Many users still resist Windows 11, impacting future security and update coverage.
26 Jan 2026
In 2026, Windows 7 and Vista reemerge through modder-created ISOs. Users gain up-to-date security updates despite official support ending.
Microsoft addressed Windows 11 issues from January 2026 updates with out-of-band fixes, impacting users worldwide.
Microsoft plans two major Windows 11 updates in 2026: Version 26H1 for Snapdragon X2 PCs and Version 26H2 for all users, adding new features.
Windows 11 redesigns its Start Menu for improved user experience; expanded app view and new options streamline navigation.
Microsoft might consider adopting a Linux-based desktop, as Windows 11 faces scrutiny and gaming shifts towards SteamOS.
Microsoft addresses app unresponsiveness and Outlook crashes in Windows 11 with a crucial update on 2026-01-25.
Microsoft faces user frustration despite Windows’ technical strengths. Building user trust may require a commitment to transparency and user choices.
Bob Pony releases patched ISOs for Windows 7 and Vista, reviving old systems with updates. Users should note the lack of Microsoft support.
22 Jan 2026
The January 2026 Windows 11 update introduced app crashes and cloud storage issues, prompting workarounds to avoid disruptions.
Despite recent updates, Windows 11 users face new issues, including system glitches and unresolved bugs, affecting performance and perception.
Unofficial Windows 7 and Vista ISOs with updates until 2026 released, but remain unsupported.
20 Jan 2026
Microsoft tests WebP image support in Windows 11's latest preview, potentially enhancing system performance.
Raymond Chen reveals why pressing Shift sped up reboots on Windows 95 by minimizing memory fragmentation.
Microsoft released unscheduled updates for Windows 11 on 2026-01-19 to fix critical stability and network errors. Immediate installation is advised.
Learn nine key steps to enhance and secure your Windows 11 setup, from app management to data encryption.
19 Jan 2026
Microsoft addresses Windows 11 shutdown bug with update KB5077797. The issue primarily affected devices using Secure Launch on Windows 11 23H2.
Explore key differences in Windows 11 editions: Home offers simplicity, Pro provides advanced security and management tools.
Microsoft released urgent Windows 11 updates fixing shutdown and Remote Desktop issues. Users should install quickly to restore system reliability.
18 Jan 2026
Microsoft fixes shutdown and Remote Desktop issues in Windows 11 after January 2026 update disruptions. Further bug resolutions are anticipated.
Windows 11 Pro offers enhanced security and management tools, catering to power users and businesses, unlike the Home version.
17 Jan 2026
Microsoft's KB5073455 update for Windows 11 disrupts shutdowns, affecting Enterprise and IoT editions.
January's Patch Tuesday addresses 112 vulnerabilities, including zero-days in Windows. Users may face minor issues as fixes roll out.
16 Jan 2026
Secure Launch bug affects Windows 11 PCs, preventing shutdown, causing battery drain. Microsoft's fix is pending.
Windows 11 23H2 PCs face shutdown issues post-January update, impacting System Guard Secure Launch.
A 2025 poll suggests growing interest in Windows migration due to dissatisfaction with Windows 11.
