The moment, captured above, was from Gates' keynote at the then-major COMDEX trade show a few months before Windows 98's ...

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Battlefield 6 is a surprisingly grindy game. Not only does it take ages to rank up your account, which you'll need to unlock most of the best guns, but you then need to level up those weapons to ...

Q: What should I do with my older computer that can’t run Windows 11? A: Now that the Oct. 14 deadline has passed, Windows 10 is officially retired, meaning Microsoft will no longer provide free ...

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Microsoft has confirmed that Windows updates released since August 29, 2025, are breaking authentication on systems sharing Security Identifiers. Windows uses unique alphanumeric strings known as ...

Make sure that your microphone is working properly. You can test it in Windows 11 Settings or through free online mic testing websites. If it is faulty, replace it. Check your privacy and security ...

In the grand scheme of things, there really isn't that much to complain about with Battlefield 6. Especially when you compare it to its predecessor… It's a return to form for the series, and while ...

Update 10/17/25: Microsoft fixes the bug using a KIR (Known Issue Rollback) update. More information added to end of story. Microsoft's October Windows 11 updates have broken the "localhost" ...

Microsoft is rewriting Windows to turn computers into AI PCs that you talk to. Microsoft is rewriting Windows to turn computers into AI PCs that you talk to. is a senior editor and author of Notepad, ...

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Since August 29th, many users have reported various login problems on Windows 11 and Windows Server 2025, and that includes both Windows 11 24H2 and the newer Windows 11 25H2. According to Microsoft’s ...