If you've encountered a problem with a Windows upgrade, you know how maddeningly unhelpful Windows error messages can be. These are my favorite troubleshooting tricks.

They would like you to know that the upgrade is easy, even for those without a technical background. The small number who ran into issues were able to resolve them fairly quickly. Most of all, they're ...

Tensions seem to be at an all-time high for Windows 10 users, especially for those who can't upgrade to Windows 11 pending its predecessor's end-of-life status, which is slated to take place in just a ...

Medicat USB is basically a giant toolbox you can boot straight from a flash drive. Like PhoenixPE, it builds on a Windows Preinstallation Environment (here, it’s called Mini Windows 10), which runs ...

On Windows 10, you can use the DISM command tool to repair the local image, which you can use with the System File Checker ...

Once you're sure you're up to date, visit Settings and Windows Update again and look for the links in the top right corner of ...

Microsoft’s latest Windows 11 update KB5065790 fixes SMBv1 file sharing problems and a sign-in freeze caused by SIM PIN.

If you've installed the big Windows 11 update that Microsoft pushed out in August (which also includes the new Black Screen of Death), you'll notice a brand new entry in Settings: Quick Machine ...

If you just picked up a new Pixel 10 Pro or Pixel 10 Pro XL, you might notice that one of Google’s new features – 100x zoom – is missing out of the box, but a simple update should take care of that.

Looking for free software to create a bootable USB drive for Windows 11/10? Your search ends here as we list the best free bootable USB maker software. A bootable USB ...

Microsoft ends support for Windows 10 on Oct. 14, and it initially wanted to charge you $30 to keep the OS for another year. However, it recently announced two free options. Jibin is a tech news ...

Microsoft ends support for Windows 10 on Oct. 14, and it initially wanted to charge you $30 to keep the OS for another year. However, it recently announced two free options. Don't miss out on our ...