Windows 11 Controller Bar and XBOX Game Pass widget make it easier to play. Come behind the scenes to learn about why and how we made these features.

The Controller Bar and XBOX Game Pass widget make it easier to play. Windows 11 is the most secure version of Windows yet. It's important for security to be invisible so you can focus on using your PC ...

The Windows 11 fun and games continues, with another new twist in the battle to push hundreds of millions of stubborn Windows 10 holdouts to update their software and maybe their hardware as well.

Windows 11 is a little over two years old but rumors suggest Microsoft could be working on its successor: Windows 12. Previous reports claimed Microsoft would launch its next operating system in ...

Matt Elliott is a senior editor at CNET with a focus on laptops and streaming services. Matt has more than 20 years of experience testing and reviewing laptops. He has worked for CNET in New York ...

If your new PC takes a different kind of drive than your old PC—say, you're migrating from a machine with a 2.5-inch drive to one with an M.2 slot—you can clone the old drive to a new drive ...

Microsoft’s next Patch Tuesday update for Windows 11 24H2 will be big. Massive changes are planned for the last security update of the year, which will also introduce many new features.

The best Windows laptops run an impressive gamut, from Qualcomm-powered workhorses that refuse to die to dual-display stunners and subtle gaming stations. (Some of them, dare we say, will tempt ...

Windows 10 and Windows 11 have had their share of problems. According to the Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC), the operating system experienced nearly 1280 security vulnerabilities in 2023.