Microsoft’s 26H1 update is exclusively for Snapdragon devices — here’s why

26H1, the latest version of Windows 11, isn’t coming to Intel or AMD PCs just yet. The update, however, will be launched on Snapdragon-powered machines, and there’s a good reason behind that choice. Why is Microsoft prioritizing Snapdragon devices? For businesses and IT leaders evaluating Windows 11 roadmaps and AI-ready hardware, this shift signals where […]

Is your laptop battery in trouble? Here’s how to check and fix it

If you find your laptop battery draining too quickly, it’s time to assess its health and performance. We’ll help you identify warning signs and provide advice to improve its longevity and efficiency. How to check battery health on Windows devices Windows provides a variety of diagnostic tools, from straightforward software reports to in-depth hardware analyses, […]

Windows at 40: AI-powered, agent-driven, and cloud-ready

Windows just turned 40, but Microsoft is far from done reinventing the OS. At Ignite 2025, the company unveiled a smarter, more intuitive Windows 11, packed with intelligent AI agents, deeper Copilot integrations, and powerful cloud features. It’s a fundamental shift in how Windows works, feels, and helps users get things done. Copilot+ PCs get […]

Why more users are choosing Mac in the AI era

A major tech shift is underway. As millions of aging Windows 10 devices approach retirement, Mac adoption is accelerating at a pace that outstrips overall PC growth. Combined with the rising demand for on-device AI performance, the momentum behind Apple’s hardware shows no signs of slowing. Strong numbers highlight a defining transition Many major analyst […]

Save hours every week: How the new Windows Copilot agent handles repetitive tasks

For small-business owners, time is the one resource that’s always in short supply. Many often find themselves bogged down by “low-value” tasks — formatting documents, sorting messy downloads, or drafting routine follow-ups — that distract from the actual work of running a company. Enter Copilot Actions, a new feature from Microsoft that aims to give […]

How to strengthen Windows security in 10 steps

Security should be a top priority on Windows PCs, but it doesn’t have to be complicated. This article outlines 10 practical ways to protect your devices from common threats, ensuring robust protection across the board. Use stronger passwords Passwords are often the first and easiest target for cybercriminals. If yours are short, simple, or reused […]

Essential updates to bolster Windows resilience

In the wake of the 2024 CrowdStrike incident, which rendered countless Windows PCs unusable, Microsoft is rethinking how Windows handles critical system-level disruptions. The Windows Resiliency Initiative moves away from reactive bug fixes toward a proactive, strategic overhaul to reinforce the operating system’s ability to survive technological emergencies. Installing updates without disrupting work We’ve all […]

Stop doing these 10 things in Windows — here’s what to do instead

Think your Windows routine is solid? Think again. A surprising number of users still fall into outdated, risky, or just plain inefficient habits. This guide breaks down the worst Windows missteps and gives you simple, effective ways to stay secure and productive. 1. Putting off Windows updates Installing updates might seem like a nuisance, but […]

Decoding Windows Update errors: A step-by-step troubleshooting guide

Few things are as important for your Windows PC as keeping it up to date, and Windows Update is the gateway to a smoother, safer computing experience. However, it’s not always a seamless process. If you’re battling persistent update failures or perplexing error codes, don’t despair. We’ve compiled a step-by-step guide to help you diagnose […]