This process is called a clean install, which is ironic as there's nothing particularly clean about it: Microsoft has enshittified Windows Setup.

Windows 11 looks polished out of the box, but the default setup leaves performance, privacy and reliability on the table. I always run through the same focused checklist on every new machine so it ...

Windows 11 KB5077241 is now rolling out with new features, such as Emoji 16, which means you'll get a handful of new emojis.

The new setup experience takes inspiration from the Media Creation Tool, the official app for creating bootable Windows media. The familiar violet backgrounds are gone, replaced with a sleek black and ...

The Windows 11 non-security feature preview update for February just landed, and it's the first in a while that includes a ...

Hidden gems in Windows 11 that will change the way you work.

Microsoft has rolled out its optional non-security update for February, and it brings along various quality-of-life improvements to the platform.

Chromebook runs on Chrome OS which is similar to Google Chrome browser. It is a low-cost alternative to traditional laptops. It is mainly used to run web applications. It boots much faster than ...

In sharp contrast with its approach to privacy, Windows 11 security is in a good place, with no major enshittification issues.

When I was first setting up the new machine, I logged into it with my Microsoft account and it asked if I wanted to transfer over my settings and frequently used apps from a previous PC. Since at the ...

Windows 11 build 28020.1673 is here for Canary users, offering them new emojis, a built-in network speed test (sort of), better dark mode, and more.