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Your phone can lock your PC… but can’t save you from typing that password
By Sean Endicott published
Windows Link to Windows now lets Android users lock their Windows 11 PC remotely, track recent activity, and share files both ways.

Microsoft 365’s UK price hike is the latest blow in a year of rising subscription costs
By Sean Endicott published
Apps Microsoft has reminded UK Microsoft 365 users of an upcoming price increase, leaving just enough time to cancel or explore cheaper alternatives.

Microsoft plans AI boost for Clipboard, turning copy‑paste into a workflow hack
By Jez Corden published
AI Has Microsoft found an actually USEFUL way to integrate Microsoft Copilot into Windows? Say it ain't so.

Latest Windows 11 Canary Channel build plays catch up with Dev Channel
By Zac Bowden published
Windows 11 Microsoft's latest Canary Channel build for Windows 11 Insiders brings forward a number of features that were already in testing in the Dev and Beta Channels.

Windows 11 on Arm PCs can now run even more x86 apps and games
By Zac Bowden published
Windows 11 Microsoft has released an update for its Prism emulator that adds support for x86 apps that require AVX and AVX2 extensions, such as Ableton Live 12.

The last Windows 11 feature drop for 2025 is here
By Zac Bowden published
Windows 11 The Windows 11 December 2025 Security Update is now rolling out, and alongside it comes a number of new features and changes to round off the year.

Microsoft promises performance upgrades for gamers on Windows 11 in 2026
By Zac Bowden published
Windows 11 Windows 11 is set to gain a number of important improvements for gamers next year, all designed to allow games to run better and compete with SteamOS.

Windows 3.1's garish Hotdog Stand color scheme has finally been explained
By Kevin Okemwa published
Windows Microsoft veteran designer Virginia Howlett recently revealed that Windows 3.1's Hotdog Stand color scheme wasn't a joke or deliberate attempt to design the worst possible scheme.

Windows 11 will restore Agenda view at last, but it’s now a heavier, web-powered substitute
By Sean Endicott published
Windows 11 Windows 11 is finally regaining the Agenda view Microsoft removed, but the replacement is a WebView2 component that doesn't feel native and that uses more resources.
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