Microsoft has rolled out its optional non-security update for February, and it brings along various quality-of-life improvements to the platform.

Microsoft patches CVE-2026-20841, a high-severity Windows Notepad flaw that could allow code execution via malicious Markdown ...

The Windows 11 non-security feature preview update for February just landed, and it's the first in a while that includes a ...

In sharp contrast with its approach to privacy, Windows 11 security is in a good place, with no major enshittification issues.

Security is the most crucial aspect of any operating system. It's the difference between privacy and data breaches. For this reason, many people use antivirus programs or update certain built-in ...

Microsoft's February Windows 11 update KB5077241 brings a built-in network speed test and fixes annoying sleep wake-up ...

Windows 11 is adding AI agents that can take actions on your behalf. Copilot agents represent potential security and privacy risks. Expect testing and more security controls before the feature goes ...

PCWorld highlights Smart App Control, a crucial Windows 11 security feature that screens apps through Microsoft’s cloud service to protect against malware and compromised executables. A February 2026 ...

Microsoft expanded its Extended Security Update program to include Windows 10 Enterprise LTSB 2016, Windows 10 IoT Enterprise ...

If you're still using Windows 10, another critical defence in its security protections will expire soon. Microsoft is retiring Security Boot — a feature focused on blocking "untrusted code" so your ...

Windows 11 was born in enshittification, but the rise of Copilot and Microsoft's AI ambitions has only made matters worse.