Some Windows apps phone home so often you start wondering whether they miss their developers.

WSL gives Windows users an entire Linux system at the command line, with less overhead than a VM. The lion’s share of the ...

WTF?! If you're interested in the recent report about Apple partnering with Klarna to launch a hardware leasing program, here's something you should probably know: based on code found in the beta ...

Republican strategist Marc Short and Democratic strategist Don Baer talked about presidential addresses with host Dasha … Former Reps. Steve Israel (D-NY) and Steve ...

Learning to program in C on an online platform can provide structured learning and a certification to show along with your resume. Learning C can still be useful in 2026, especially if you want to ...

Qualcomm has announced the Snapdragon C chipset for Windows laptops. This chip will be used in $300+ Windows laptops, suggesting that these PCs could undercut the MacBook Neo. Acer has also announced ...

Qualcomm says it’s ‘raising the bar’ for budget laptops. Qualcomm says it’s ‘raising the bar’ for budget laptops. is a senior editor and founding member of The Verge who covers gadgets, games, and ...

Most of the Windows apps you use are in the Store or the WinGet repository. UniGetUI is a free, open-source app that's easy to use. It's also a great way to back up and transfer a collection of apps.

I've been writing about technology for more than 15 years and using it in earnest for over twice as long. As a member of PCMag's software team, I focus on Windows coverage, but also write about other ...

Files is a powerful, modern alternative to Windows File Explorer, built on WinUI 3 with a clean UI, dual-pane support, tabs, tags, and advanced tools like previews, Git, and FTP. It fixes many ...

Microsoft has introduced new Windows protections to defend against phishing attacks that abuse Remote Desktop connection (.rdp) files, adding warnings and disabling risky shared resources by default.

After one too many of you threatened to switch to Linux, Microsoft has published a long list of changes it plans to make to Windows 11. In a lengthy blog titled "Our commitment to Windows quality," ...