If your Windows PC crashed, consult my 6 reliable solutions (including for BSOD)

ZDNET's key takeaways The Black Screen of Death is incredibly annoying, but often easily diagnosed.The most common culprits ...

Sick and tired of AI? Here's how to remove Copilot from Windows 11.

There is a way to shut down Copilot. However, you should manage your expectations.

How to restore right click menus in Windows 11

Windows 11 offers streamlined features and Android apps, but sacrifices advanced context menu options. You can access the old ...

Microsoft to integrate Sysmon directly into Windows 11, Server 2025

Microsoft announced today that it will integrate Sysmon natively into Windows 11 and Windows Server 2025 next year, making it ...
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Windows 11 Update Killing Your Battery? Here's What You Need to Do

From power settings to background processes, here's what to check if your battery life on Windows 11 isn't that great.

How Windows Recall Works—and Whether You Should Switch It On

Windows Recall is one of the biggest AI features Microsoft has added to Windows 11. It’s useful, but it comes with some ...

Microsoft tries to head off the “novel security risks” of Windows 11 AI agents

For example, AI agents running on a PC will be given their own user accounts separate from your personal account, ensuring ...

Apparently Windows 11 becoming 'agentic AI' means letting the bots rummage through some of your files

The agentic AI will be able to work in what Microsoft calls an "agent workspace", a "separate, contained space in Windows where you can grant agents access to your apps and files so they can complete ...