Windows went on sale 40 years ago. Here's the whole history of the operating system, from Windows 1 to 11 and everything in between.

A freshly installed system starts up quickly and responds swiftly. A few updates and new software installations later, however, Windows seems to become slower and slower. There are several ways to ...

After remaining mostly unchanged since its introduction in 1995, the Windows Run dialog box is getting a new look.

Microsoft has reminded customers today that systems running Home and Pro editions of Windows 11 23H2 have stopped receiving security updates. However, as the company explains on its Windows release ...

A driver conflict is one of the most common reasons why the system restore fails. There are two parts to system restoration. First, it restores the files and saves the information into the registry.

Normally, if you are unable to boot into Windows and cannot access your files, you can create a bootable drive and use the media to boot and repair your OS installation. Perhaps, not widely known by ...

Uhale Android-based digital picture frames come with multiple critical security vulnerabilities and some of them download and execute malware at boot time. Mobile security company Quokka conducted an ...

You probably use these tools, gadgets, and items every day—but as useful as they are, you can do better. If you’re like me, you have to make a lot of notes when you’re working around the house. I ...

A 68-year-old farmer has been dragged to the boot of his car and doused in petrol at gunpoint during a home invasion in Yea. AddedJun 23rd, 2025 A Perth father has been jailed for more than seven ...

You may still call it the BIOS out of habit, but make no mistake: the BIOS is long gone. UEFI is what brought the PC platform ...

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