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Windows 10 has replaced Windows 11 as Steam’s favourite OS again

Whether through nostalgia or simply a desire to avoid performance woes, Windows 10 is once again the OS for gamers according to Steam.

Microsoft stops Copilot from helping you pirate Windows

Microsoft quietly patches a loophole in Copilot recommending third-party tools to users wanting to activate unlicensed Windows copies.

Microsoft pushes Windows 11 24H2 to more PCs but you might want to avoid it

Windows 11 24H2 will soon spread to more devices despite its many issues, but Microsoft says it's working to address any problems.

Microsoft isn’t ending free Windows 11 upgrades but will stop supporting 365 apps on Windows 10

Issuing a correction following a blog posted in error, Microsoft says Windows 11 upgrades aren't going anywhere for the forseeable.

Microsoft will force Outlook on Windows 10 users

Microsoft is at it again, now forcing Outlook over the basic mail app in Windows 10, with no option to go back.

Microsoft Windows 11 Auto HDR is the source of game crashes

Microsoft confirms its Windows 11 24H2 update breaks some games, causing incorrect colours and various bugs when enabling Auto HDR.

Microsoft seemingly regrets its push for a dedicated Copilot button

Microsoft wonders what to do with its dedicated Copilot button, now allowing you to modify its behaviour from the default hotkey.

Windows 11 Search trials separate local and web results

Windows 11 may finally stop sticking you with its annoying online results when you search for a local app or game to open.

Windows’ Xbox app gets 400 previously unpurchasable games

Microsoft's Xbox app for Windows just got a big update adding hundreds of previously unavailable games alongside UI changes.

3DMark DirectStorage test prepares your PC for future games

You can now see just how ready your gaming PC is for future titles using the new 3DMark DirectStorage decompression benchmark.

Windows 11 is on more than half of all Steam gaming PCs

A sharp uptick in Windows 11 users has made it the dominant operating system on Steam, eclipsing Windows 10.