Windows 11

Launched in October 2021, Windows 11 started a new era as the latest version of Microsoft's official operating system, pre-loaded onto the best laptops and sold separately for custom-built desktop PCs. It continues to receive significant updates, like Windows 11 version 24H2, which is loaded with new features and supports modern hardware like Neural Processing Units (NPUs) to handle local Artificial Intelligence (AI) computing tasks offered by Microsoft Copilot and third-party apps.
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Microsoft offers free access to Windows 10 updates through October 2026
By Zac Bowden published
Windows 10 Windows 10 users will have the option to continue receiving security updates for free beyond October 2025, so long as they sync their PC with the cloud.

The secret behind Windows 11’s AI agents? Mu — a fast, compact model built for NPUs
By Sean Endicott published
Windows Microsoft’s Mu model gives Windows Settings new AI powers. It lets you use natural language and instantly change settings. Here's how it was developed.

Simple tweaks to bring the "Windows 10 look" to Windows 11
By Mauro Huculak published
How-to Do you miss Windows 10? So do I. Here's how to make Windows 11 look and feel just like it with built-in options and free third-party tools.

Microsoft announces major update to Windows Recall
By Zac Bowden published
Windows 11 Windows 11 is getting an updated Recall app soon that includes a new homepage interface, which showcases recent snapshots and highlights from your most-used apps and websites.

Denmark is not ditching Windows, but it will swap to LibreOffice
By Sean Endicott published
Windows Denmark's Ministry of Digital Affairs will switch from Microsoft Office to LibreOffice but does not plan to replace Windows with Linux.

Here's what's coming in Windows 11's next feature drop
By Zac Bowden published
Windows 11 Microsoft's new Windows 11 Release Preview build gives us a good look at what to expect for next month's feature drop.

Windows 11's new GIF maker is now available to test
By Zac Bowden published
Windows 11 Windows 11 is getting its own built-in GIF-making tool, and it's now available for testing with Windows Insiders in the Dev and Canary Channels.

Microsoft's AI agent in Settings makes adjusting your PC easier than ever
By Ben Wilson last updated
Windows 11 Microsoft continually updates Windows 11 through a series of beta channels before a general release. Here's everything announced from Monday, June 16, 2025.
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