Microsoft is shifting focus to fixing Windows 11 performance and reliability after months of buggy updates, boot failures, and growing user frustration.

Inside the company, engineering teams have been pulled into a "swarming" effort to stabilize Windows 11's core behavior – a shift that acknowledges how far the ...

Engineers are now focusing on performance, reliability, and the overall Windows experience. is a senior editor and author of Notepad, who has been covering all things Microsoft, PC, and tech for over ...

Struggling with failed Windows 11 updates? Discover proven steps to repair corrupted Windows 11 update components and get ...

Struggling with the Windows 11 "Ethernet Valid IP" error? Discover proven, step-by-step solutions to fix your Ethernet ...

Microsoft has confirmed that the Windows 11 January 2026 Update is causing at least three major issues, rolling out fixes for ...

Windows 11 requires an internet connection during installation, making it difficult for users without the right Wi-Fi drivers to proceed, but you can bypass this ...

Microsoft has seemingly disabled phone call activation for Windows 11, and perhaps older versions as well, making it impossible to activate Windows without an Internet connection. This is an unwelcome ...

Bluetooth is a technology for short-range data transmission that has become so ubiquitous in recent years that we can no longer imagine life without it. This makes it all the more annoying when ...

Deployment Image Servicing and Management (DISM) is a Windows tool that repairs system images and fixes corrupted files. In Windows 11, you can run a few core commands in Command Prompt to restore ...