The most popular tweaking software, Ultimate Windows Tweaker 4 for Windows 10 adds several new tweaks for the new operating system. Those of you who have upgraded to Windows 10, would want to use ...

Windows 10 and 11 are not the most compact operating systems—minimum hardware requirements demand at least 20GB of free disk space, which make modern Windows ...

Here’s how, in several different ways. Better yet, these strategies often apply for Windows 10 licenses too, although that operating system will stop receiving updates in 2025. If you want to ...

Microsoft’s in-house security app, the Microsoft Defender is available for download on Windows 11/10 computers. They first got things underway by releasing a preview version of this app ...

The best Windows backup software will have your back if and when your primary drive fails. While Apple’s Time Machine provides users with an effective, set-it-and-forget-it recovery system ...

From checking whether your PC meets the Windows 10 requirements to managing your files and programs, our guide makes it simple to upgrade. Do be aware that support ...

Windows 11 is available free for Windows 10 systems. The new OS is an option for all PCs that meet the requirements (more on that in a moment), and new computers ship with it preloaded.

Not sure how? See “How to handle Windows 10 and 11 updates” for full instructions. Note that Windows 11 version 24H2 is being released as a phased rollout and may not be available to you in ...

Matt Elliott is a senior editor at CNET with a focus on laptops and streaming services. Matt has more than 20 years of experience testing and reviewing laptops. He has worked for CNET in New York ...

Windows 11 refines what’s good about Windows 10 without changing too much about Microsoft’s operating system in the process. Many of the new features can help you be more productive — once ...

Microsoft says it will stop supporting Windows 10 in 2025, as it prepares to unveil a major revamp of its Windows operating system later this month. When Windows 10 was launched, Microsoft said it ...

As the day becomes October 5 in each time zone around the world, availability of Windows 11 begins through a free upgrade on eligible Windows 10 PCs and on new PCs pre-installed with Windows 11 that ...