How has the Windows Start menu evolved? Looking back in time as Microsoft turns 50
On August 24, 1995, Microsoft introduced the Start menu as a central hub for accessing programs, documents, and system ...
How-To Geek on MSN1d
New to Linux? Focus on the Desktop Environment, Not the Distro
Desktop environments, not distros, control your daily interactions with Linux. Desktop environments dictate how your system ...
XDA Developers on MSN16d
5 window managers that make multitasking easier on Windows
Windows comes with a built-in feature for managing multiple windows called Snap. Originally introduced in Windows 7 as Aero Snap, it allowed users to snap two windows side by side. In Windows 10, it ...
Windows 10 Support is Ending; Here’s What You Need to Do Next
Microsoft is ending Windows 10 support in October 2025. Explore your options including paying for the ESU program or ...
The Verge19d
Microsoft is replacing Remote Desktop with its new Windows app
Microsoft says “connections to Windows 365, Azure Virtual Desktop, and Microsoft Dev Box via the Remote Desktop app from the Microsoft Store will be blocked after May 27th, 2025.” The existing ...
TWCN Tech News9d
How to Kill or Terminate Microsoft Store Apps in Windows 11
Microsoft is enhancing the functionality of Windows Settings panel that opens by clicking Win+I button together. If you are using Windows 11/10 now, you may not have to open the Task Manager to ...
TechRadar25d
There's finally a fix for an annoying Microsoft Store bug that's older than Windows 11
the four solutions are to reset the Microsoft Store app, check for updates, run the Microsoft Store troubleshooter (in Windows 10 only), and try updating your internet's TLS settings. You may like ...
ZDNet11d
The 11 Microsoft apps I ditch on every new Windows install - and the 11 I keep
and thanks to changes in the Store's design, it's also a great way to find and install conventional desktop apps from a secure source. Microsoft's default browser for Windows is a definite keeper ...
Digital Trends20d
The new Windows app is officially replacing Remote Desktop
Microsoft is ending support for Remote Desktop, requiring users to switch over to its new Windows app. From May 27, the Remote Desktop app will no longer be available ...
ReactOS emits release 0.4.15 – its first since 2021
The ReactOS project is putting out a point-release for the first time in a few years, and this insanely optimistic effort is ...
TechSpot6d
Microsoft is slowing down OneNote on Windows 10 to force users to upgrade
The original OneNote was announced by Bill Gates in 2002, back when most people were still using Windows XP or Windows 2000 ... is available on the Microsoft Store. Microsoft is attempting to ...
Windows Central20d
How to set up a new PC with Windows 11: My step-by-step guide for new buyers
If you're building a new workstation or gaming PC or acquired a device that doesn't have an operating system, you will have to install Windows ... install apps from the Microsoft Store because ...