TL;DR: PC gamers have likely noticed frequent stuttering or lengthy shader-compilation loading screens in many titles over the past few years. Microsoft unveiled a potential solution to the problem ...

Microsoft has shared guidance to fix C:\ drive access issues and app failures on some Samsung laptops running Windows 11, versions 25H2 and 24H2. This comes after a joint investigation with Samsung ...

Microsoft released an emergency out-of-band update for Windows 11 on March 21, 2026, to resolve widespread sign-in problems affecting Microsoft accounts in apps and services following the March 10 ...

Microsoft has released an out-of-band (OOB) update to fix a security vulnerabilities affecting Windows 11 Enterprise devices that receive hotpatch updates instead of the regular Patch Tuesday ...

It turns out people don't actually love having Copilot shoved into their faces. This week, Devindra and PCWorld Senior Editor Mark Hachman discuss Microsoft's surprising plan to "fix" Windows 11 by ...

Microsoft is focusing on performance, reliability, and experiences this year. Microsoft is focusing on performance, reliability, and experiences this year. is a senior correspondent and author of ...

KB5083631 update improves system stability, fixes Microsoft Store errors, and enhances performance across storage, startup apps, and core Windows 11 features.

When extracting a ZIP or RAR file with the built-in Windows extractor, you may see the error message “Cannot complete the ...

PCWorld reports that a faulty Samsung Galaxy Connect app is causing Windows 11 users to lose access to their C: drive on Samsung Galaxy Book 4 and Desktop models. The bug blocks file access and ...

Microsoft has temporarily removed a Samsung app from the Microsoft Store following several reports of users getting locked out of the Windows C drive. The app made files, apps, and even system tools ...

Microsoft investigates KB5082063 install failures on Windows Server 2025, with some systems hitting error 0x800F0983 after ...

Microsoft’s stock is on pace for its worst quarterly performance since the financial crisis, underscoring the extent of investor pessimism around two of the company’s major businesses. One big concern ...