Microsoft has quietly confirmed that Windows Update has been downgrading user-installed graphics drivers, but it's being fixed.

Microsoft has released the Windows 10 May 2026 Patch Tuesday update (KB5087544). The mandatory security patch introduces dynamic Secure Boot status reporting in the Windows Security app and fixes a frustrating multi-monitor Remote Desktop bug. Here is everything you need to know about the update.

The May 2026 Windows 11 update officially introduces Xbox Mode, a brilliant new UI that turns your PC into a dedicated gaming console. However, Microsoft is intentionally hiding the feature from most users. Here is why you can't find it, how it boosts performance, and how to force enable it today.

The highly anticipated May 2026 Patch Tuesday release (KB5089549) for Windows 11 is officially rolling out. Packed with highly anticipated features, this update introduces a dedicated Xbox Mode for PC gamers, permanently fixes File Explorer’s blinding white flash, and finally lifts the 30-year FAT32 limit.

Microsoft Bing still mimics Google’s homepage in Edge when users search for “Google,” and the controversial tactic remains active in 2026. Ironically, this comes as Google faces growing criticism over AI Overviews, cluttered search results, and declining search quality.

A new Microsoft-commissioned Signal65 report reveals that budget Windows 11 laptops beat the $599 MacBook Neo in multi-core performance, RAM, storage, and battery life. However, amid a global memory crisis, PC makers are struggling to match Apple's premium design and build quality.

File Explorer's right-click has been missing one of the most-clicked options, and that is, of course, a 'Refresh' button. It's returning soon.

After the internet criticized Windows 11's new Low Latency CPU boost as a lazy band aid fix, Microsoft VP Scott Hanselman stepped in to set the record straight. Here is why temporarily maxing out your CPU is actually a brilliant industry standard that macOS and Linux have used for years.

Microsoft is offering a $1,000,000 cash prize and Mercedes-Benz cars in its latest Rewards Sweepstakes. With the deadline approaching on May 21, here is a look at how Microsoft is gamifying its ecosystem, giving away Apple AirPods, and fighting the Google search monopoly.

In May 2026, Microsoft is preparing to roll out several new features for Outlook (new) and Outlook Classic for Windows.

Microsoft is dropping a huge trackpad update for Windows 11 Insiders today, bringing simultaneous releases across all channels. The star of the show is the upgrade to precision touchpads, adding single finger gesture controls, automatic and accelerated scrolling alongside some File Explorer usability fixes and system improvements.

The iconic Windows startup chime might be getting a modern overhaul. Microsoft's design lead recently teased that the original Windows 11 sound designer has rejoined the team. As Microsoft works to make the OS feel more premium, a brand new set of system sounds appears to be on the horizon.

Microsoft is testing a hidden upgrade called Low Latency Profile to fix Windows 11 lag. By spiking CPU frequency for 3 seconds, app launches are up to 40% faster. We enabled the feature on a low powered VM and the responsiveness is a total game changer for budget laptops and entry level PCs.

Windows updates can take a while to install even after an instant download. Microsoft says it's intentional behavior to increase success rate.

Microsoft leadership admits they never expected the 30-year-old Win32 API to survive until 2026. But after a decade of failed frameworks and RAM-hogging WebView2 web apps, developers refused to move on. Now, Windows 11 is finally fixing its performance crisis by pivoting back to native apps.