Windows has included a variety of wallpaper images for the desktop background from the beginning, but it is also possible to set a solid color that displays only the color selected from the color ...

A veteran Microsoft engineer recently described how Windows 7 took longer to load when users selected certain desktop ...

Well, it turns out my younger self's retina-burning mauve desktop background may have been to blame. Though many preferred Windows 7 to Windows ... now we know why. Microsoft veteran Raymond ...

Microsoft has resolved a known issue causing Remote Desktop sessions to freeze on Windows Server 2025 and Windows 11 24H2 devices. While the issue affecting Windows 11 systems was addressed on ...

A LinkedIn user who claims to have been working with the AI-focused tech giant Microsoft for seven years until the company announced it would be slashing unnecessary layers of management - shared ...

Microsoft has released the KB5055627 preview cumulative update for Windows 11 24H2 with many new features gradually rolling out, and some new bug fixes for everyone. The KB5055627 update is ...

Charles O'Rear, the photographer behind the iconic Windows XP 'Bliss' wallpaper, has expressed mixed feelings about the deal ...

Microsoft is preparing to reintroduce Recall to Windows 11. A feature limited to Copilot+ PCs—a label that just a fraction of a fraction of Windows 11 systems even qualify for—Recall has been ...

I was privileged to byline the cover story of the last print issue of PC Magazine, the Windows 7 review, and I’ve witnessed every Microsoft win and misstep up to the latest Windows 11.

However, Microsoft also moved Windows 7 over to this method. This license becomes locked to your Microsoft account. So, if you legitimately purchased but no longer use these older operating ...