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A years-long scam that began with fake Windows pop-ups ends with PayPal payments
By Nick Lucchesi published
The Federal Trade Commission will pay more than $25.5 million to Windows users deceived by a scam that convinced them to buy so-called “computer repair” software.

Windows 10 is supposed to be dying, so why are gamers running back to it?
By Rael Hornby published
The numbers don't lie, and they spell destruction for Windows 11's gaming lead (at least for now)

A Windows 11 update has tanked performance on some Intel CPUs — Here's what it means for you
By Claire Tabari published
Windows 11's 24H2 continues to suffer from compatibility issues

Think Windows 11 is bad? Picture how much worse Windows 12 could be
By Rael Hornby published
Some Windows 10 users hope Windows 12 can save them from an end-of-support upgrade to Windows 11. But they should be careful what they wish for.

Microsoft Copilot just helped me pirate Windows 11 — Here's proof
By Rael Hornby last updated
Microsoft Copilot has been caught red-handed handing out illegal Windows 11 activation scripts.

Freshly uncovered Windows 11 app may ease the biggest headache of buying a new laptop
By Claire Tabari published
Windows Migration could make file transfer a cinch

Windows 11 update is reportedly breaking the operating system's most vital tool
By Rael Hornby published
Windows 11's KB5051987 update is causing users problems with File Explorer and, in rare cases, breaking the operating system entirely.

Steam gamers are on the clock to make this one major upgrade
By Oscar Gonzalez published
This is one thing gamers shouldn't hold off updating.
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