If Microsoft follows this five-point action plan, I can absolutely guarantee a much happier Windows 11 user base.

The first Windows 11 preview build in 2026 is here, and it brings accessibility improvements, a new Windows Spotlight icon, ...

Steven Musil is a senior news editor at CNET News. He's been hooked on tech since learning BASIC in the late '70s. When not cleaning up after his daughter and son, Steven can be found pedaling around ...

In April, it acknowledged and fixed a bug that caused invalid 0x80070643 failure errors after installing the April 2025 Windows Recovery Environment (WinRE) updates. The same month, it also fixed a ...

A new bug stops USB devices in the Windows Recovery Environment. You can't navigate the WinRE screens using a mouse or keyboard. Microsoft is working on a fix, but there is one workaround. What would ...

Microsoft has fixed a known issue that caused bright white flashes when launching File Explorer in dark mode on Windows 11 systems after installing the KB5070311 optional update. The bug was also ...

September's Patch Tuesday offers bug fixes for Windows 10 and 11. Windows 11 also received a host of new and improved features. This marks the penultimate Patch Tuesday update for Windows 10. Hey ...

Windows 11 looks polished out of the box, but the default setup leaves performance, privacy and reliability on the table. I ...