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As Linux (and SteamOS) makes inroads among gamers, Microsoft tips updates to power management and system scheduling in ...

Microsoft rolls out Model Context Protocol support in Windows ML, providing tools to build agentic Windows applications that ...

In a Microsoft blog back in May this year, product manager Angie Chen said UOP is a "Unified future for app updates", as it ...

On the desktop, in your hands, even on an Arm chip, Windows wants to be best.

As part of its 'Windows PC gaming in 2025' wrap-up, Microsoft says it's committed to improving Windows for PC gaming, ...

Windows 10 support has officially ended, which means there’s no better moment to update your operating system—especially when ...

Valve ended official support for Windows 7 and Windows 8.x in the Steam client just a year ago, forcing gamers clinging to ...

In a new post on the Windows Experience Blog, Microsoft revealed it is optimizing several key Windows 11 components for faster gaming performance. As part of ...

The overall quality of the Windows experience is at a historic low point, due to increasing concerns over AI and feature bloat, and a long list of crippling bugs. With that in mind, many PC gamers are ...

Windows is laying the groundwork for a future where AI agents operate as first-class participants in the OS—governed, identifiable, and securely contained. We are all familiar with the basic concept ...

Windows 10 is gone, and millions are turning to Linux. Here are the distros benefiting most, and what makes them so great.