Adding to the frustration of Windows 8 was the Charms bar, a hidden menu that always seemed to appear when you needed it the least. It would activate unintentionally when you moved your cursor to the ...

As Microsoft turns 50, let's delve into the evolution of Windows and how the operating system has matured over the years.

In honor of Microsoft's 50th anniversary, we've ranked the best Windows consumer operating systems Microsoft has ever shipped ...

Microsoft celebrates its fiftieth anniversary on April 4, 2025. How did it get here? We've picked 25 moments that shaped ...

The Mac slowly chipped away at Windows' global market share, though Apple still has just 25% of the overall desktop market.

Founded in 1986 and staffed by a team of six, the Microsoft Archives preserve nearly 135,000 physical artifacts, 170,000 ...

This week, on April 4th, Microsoft turns 50 years old. The company has gone through sweeping changes over that time — from ...

Providing ubiquitous desktop software for decades, Microsoft has come in for jibes ... In a breath of fresh air from previous ...

Microsoft has replaced its chief people officer as it overhauls performance reviews. Kathleen Hogan is switching to a role in the "Office of Strategy and Transformation." Amy Coleman, a longtime ...

So, let’s dive into why it’s a good idea to upgrade to Windows 11, and what could happen if you don’t. Why should security updates be a best practice? First off, security updates are like locks on ...

You'll need to use the Windows App... until Microsoft rebrands again and finds a way of shoehorning the word "Copilot" in there. Eight days later, Microsoft's Outlook users on iOS devices still ...

After May 27, 2025, connections to Windows 365, Azure Virtual Desktop, and Microsoft Dev Box through the Remote Desktop app will be blocked. Get the Windows Central Newsletter ...