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  Microsoft unveils scrollable and customisable Start Menu for Windows 11 users

  Technology | June 10, 2025 19:06 IST

  Microsoft has rolled out a revamped Start menu in the latest Windows 11 Dev Channel build, featuring a scrollable interface, adaptive scaling, customizable layouts, new lock screen widgets, and better mobile integration.

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  Microsoft tests quick recovery and easy migration features in latest Windows 11 update

  Technology | June 03, 2025 18:30 IST

  Microsoft is testing major new features for Windows 11, including Quick Machine Recovery to fix boot failures automatically and a PC-to-PC migration tool to help users easily transfer data to a new system. These upgrades are part of the latest Dev channel preview build 26200.5622.

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  Microsoft Windows 11 update brings bold, italics and hyperlinks to Notepad: Is word still needed?

  Technology | May 31, 2025 13:56 IST

  The update, currently rolling out to developer builds, enhances the simplicity of Notepad, but it still lacks several key features needed to rival Microsoft Word or Google Docs for serious writing.

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  Microsoft Windows 11 25H2 testing begins: What to expect?

  Technology | March 26, 2025 11:05 IST

  Microsoft Windows 11 25H2 is yet to be officially announced by the company, but reports state that it is under development. Meanwhile, it will support Windows 11 version 23H2 and Windows 10 version 22H2, which is set to end later this year (2025), making 25H2 an important update.

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  Microsoft Windows 11 update brings major upgrades to Paint and Search features

  Technology | February 04, 2025 14:55 IST

  Microsoft has rolled out a new Windows 11 Insider Preview update, which brings significant upgrades to Microsoft Paint and Windows Search. This update introduces a new Copilot menu within Paint and enhances Windows Search with semantic indexing for OneDrive files.

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  Windows 11 updates now install faster and use less CPU in the latest 24H2 version

  Technology | October 29, 2024 9:15 IST

  Microsoft’s latest Windows 11 24H2 update not only enhances security with up-to-date patches but also brings significant performance upgrades. Tests on virtual machines show that it outperforms previous versions (22H2 and 23H2), delivering a smoother experience, particularly on lower-end hardware.

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  Microsoft faces another global outage days after CrowdStrike error led to 'blue screen of death'

  World | July 31, 2024 23:29 IST

  Outage reports were somewhat scattered— with a handful of companies and services seeing user complaints that numbered in the hundreds or low thousands on the outage tracker Downdetector. But there appeared to be a range in reach.

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  Microsoft to hold Windows AI, Surface event on March 21: Details here

  Technology | March 08, 2024 12:29 IST

  The company's website has an event page that mentions "Tune in here for the latest in scaling AI in your environment with Copilot, Windows, and Surface." However, the company has not disclosed any further information about the announcement that will be made at the event.

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  Apple unveils revamped iCloud app for Windows users, introduces new features

  Technology | February 09, 2024 15:24 IST

  Apple has released an updated iCloud app for Windows, offering improved syncing and new features, while also splitting iTunes into separate apps for Apple Music and Apple TV.

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  Upgrade Alert: Windows 11 users advised to switch to Outlook before end of 2024 - Here's why

  Technology | February 08, 2024 15:29 IST

  After the deadline, Mail and Calendar apps won't get security updates or bug fixes, stressing the need to switch to Outlook for continued functionality.

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  How to uninstall Microsoft Edge and Bing on Windows 11?

  Technology | November 19, 2023 16:51 IST

  The new changes on the Windows 11 will add the ability to uninstall the Microsoft Edge web browser and Bing, which will have the flexibility to remove Bing Search from the Windows Search pane.

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  Microsoft will allow users to uninstall inbox apps from Windows 11

  Technology | November 13, 2023 16:36 IST

  The new Windows 11 OS update will give flexibility to the user to uninstall the pre-installed apps like Cortana, Camera app, People app, Photos app and the Remote Desktop (MSTSC) client.

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  Microsoft to bring AI Copilot to 1 billion Windows 10 users: Report

  Technology | November 12, 2023 17:06 IST

  Microsoft is rolling out the next major update to its latest Windows 11 PC operating system with additional new features. The major change in the new Windows 11 update (version 23H2) includes the name change of Microsoft Teams to ‘Chat’.

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  Windows 11 gets a refresh with new chat experience and app management: More details

  Technology | November 01, 2023 17:16 IST

  According to the company, the Windows 11 2023 update not only introduces the transformation of Microsoft Teams into Chat but also streamlines app management and ensures extended support for different editions.

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  Know how Microsoft's 'Paint Cocreator' transforms words into art

  Technology | September 29, 2023 13:20 IST

  The preview of Paint Cocreator is currently accessible to English-speaking users in select regions, including the US, France, the UK, Australia, Canada, Italy, and Germany.

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  Key things to know about Microsoft's Windows 11 latest update

  Technology | September 27, 2023 13:18 IST

  With 150 new features, this Windows 11 update is hailed as one of the most ambitious yet. Copilot's intelligence will harness the power of the web, your work data, and your current PC activities to provide seamless and secure assistance, all while prioritising your privacy.

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  Windows 11 Paint app adds Photoshop-Like Background Removal feature

  Technology | September 11, 2023 16:59 IST

  Microsoft has added a Photoshop-like background removal tool to Windows 11's Paint app, simplifying background removal from images in a single click.

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  Microsoft changes course: Edge no longer mandatory for Windows 11 users in EU

  Technology | September 06, 2023 19:40 IST

  In previous Windows 10 versions and early Windows 11 builds, Microsoft's search feature and taskbar widgets compelled users to use Edge for opening links, overriding their default browser settings. This practice had garnered user frustration and received criticism.

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  Windows 11 hack: Automatic Recycle Bin cleaning for a neat PC

  Technology | August 27, 2023 17:26 IST

  Automatic Recycle Bin cleaning is just one of the many ways the operating system aims to make tasks simpler and more convenient for its users.

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  Microsoft's latest build for Windows 11 introduces HDR background support and voice access

  Technology | August 04, 2023 19:20 IST

  To take advantage of this feature, users must have an HDR display or be connected to a compatible one. This enhancement aims to offer a more immersive and visually stunning desktop experience for Windows 11 users.