If you want to create a new Local Account in Windows 11, here is how you can do that. There are three ways to create an offline account in Windows 11 when you are already signed in, and all of them ...

Microsoft finally acknowledged complaints about Windows 11. The company is promising sweeping changes to a slew of features. Windows Insiders will have a greater voice in upcoming releases.

It’s been a long time coming, but Microsoft says it has some fixes in the pipeline that might make using Windows 11 less of a nightmare—and yes, one of those fixes has to do with scaling back how ...

This guide explains what the Secure System process is in Task Manager, why it runs on Windows 11, is it safe and discusses ...

Highly anticipated: Microsoft is taking a closer look at Windows 11 after months of criticism over the operating system's uneven performance and intrusive AI features. The company has begun outlining ...

Microsoft is focusing on performance, reliability, and experiences this year. Microsoft is focusing on performance, reliability, and experiences this year. is a senior editor and author of Notepad, ...

Microsoft is blocking a method to deploy and automate Windows 11 and Server 2025 installations. The company has explained why. Microsoft recently issued a security fix for a critical network-based ...

Tom Fenton reports running Ollama on a Windows 11 laptop with an older eGPU (NVIDIA Quadro P2200) connected via Thunderbolt dramatically outperforms both CPU-only native Windows and VM-based ...

When the IBM PC was new, I served as the president of the San Francisco PC User Group for three years. That’s how I met PCMag’s editorial team, who brought me on board in 1986. In the years since that ...

A Microsoft VP doesn't like forcing a Microsoft account in Windows. This means the company may finally let you use a local account instead. This is part of an effort to make Windows more reliable and ...

Demolition crews commenced the dismantling of the Pulse nightclub in Orlando, Florida, on Wednesday. This action aims to pave the way for a memorial honoring the 49 individuals who lost their lives in ...

Windows 11 isn't sitting still in 2026, but Microsoft needs to balance new features with fixes to long-standing problems that make using the OS less than ideal. I've been writing about technology for ...