Surface Laptop Ultra pairs NVIDIA's RTX Spark superchip with up to 128GB of unified memory, native CUDA, and a 15-inch 2,000-nit mini-LED touchscreen in a sub-18mm chassis. Here are the specs, ports, and the Windows 11 changes Microsoft made to take on Apple's MacBook Pro.

At today's Windows event, Microsoft confirmed there's a new Windows Search coming to all PCs later this year, and it's built from scratch. It offers faster results, and thousands of quick actions." According to...

Microsoft spent almost a year turning the Windows 11 taskbar Search box into Ask Copilot, a floating entry point for Microsoft 365 Copilot and agents. Now it's disabled, weeks before the unified Copilot arrived, just as Windows Search got cleaner. Our testing shows its compact UI deserves to survive.

Mustafa Suleyman now says AI won't take your job, citing Nobel laureate Daron Acemoglu's 5% estimate. In February, he said most office tasks would be automated within 18 months. We compare what Microsoft, Google, OpenAI and Anthropic say about AI and jobs, and why Microsoft's pitch needs to change.

Microsoft is testing a "Show taskbar previews as" setting in Windows 11 that replaces hover thumbnails with a list of window titles, much like Windows XP did with grouped windows. A new Mobile devices tile in Quick Settings also lets you ring, silence or put a linked Android phone on Do Not Disturb.

Microsoft's 26H2 feature list is mostly made of things your PC got through monthly updates. We explain what the 174KB enablement package switches on, which defaults change on work PCs, why my three-year-old 16GB laptop now uses noticeably less RAM, and how to confirm build 26300 in Settings or with winver.

3D Pinball left Windows after XP because a 64-bit bug made the ball pass through objects like a ghost, and nobody could decode the old code. Now Pavan Davuluri has added it to Microsoft's list of ideas, with a Windows and Surface event on October 7 and a sound refresh already hinted.

The European Commission hosts Element Pro on its own servers as a sovereign fallback if Teams goes down, and staff have panned it. Their verdict says more about how indispensable Teams has become than how good it is, since Microsoft still hasn't given Teams a native WinUI client.

A viral post said life is too short to support Windows users. Fowler called it clickbait, and Stack Overflow puts Windows at 49.5% of professional developers. But a 10,000-vote poll gave Windows just 12%, which explains Microsoft's big push on WSL and WinUI.

26H2 is an enablement package, but it rolls up months of performance work, including Low Latency Profile for app launches. On our 16GB laptop, RAM after a restart dropped to 7GB, and WhatsApp, Teams, Outlook and 4K YouTube together stayed under 90%.

There's a new Windows 11 update that will soon give the squiggly ~ key a job, and that is to quickly open folders like your user profile, Documents, Downloads, and, sometimes very importantly, the...

Microsoft renamed Windows 7's Aero Shake and turned it off by default, but it still lets you keep one window open while everything else minimizes. Here's how to turn it on, how it differs from Win + D and Show desktop, and why Windows 7 got it right.

In Microsoft's Inside Windows podcast, Davuluri and Marcus Ash explained how Windows 11 will use less RAM, and Microsoft later made 8GB PC optimization official. Here's why Windows 11 uses so much RAM, how AI drove up memory prices, and what Microsoft is fixing.

Electron, Win32 and WPF all honour the Shift+click scrollbar shortcut, but WinUI has neither it nor the Scroll Here menu, even in Windows 11's Notepad. A GitHub bug is open, as Microsoft keeps patching WinUI's missing basics in 2026. Here is what else WinUI got this year.

It’s October 2026, and Microsoft is still finding bugs in Windows 11’s September updates, and it's affecting version 26H2.