Articles from 2026
Browse all Windows news articles published in 2026
Windows 11 Gamepad Setup Covers Xbox Wireless, Bluetooth, and USB Options
Windows 11 has transformed PC gaming into a seamless, console-like experience with its robust gamepad support, making it easier than ever to connect, configure, and optimize controllers for...
Windows vs macOS vs Linux vs ChromeOS in 2026: Ultimate OS Comparison Guide
As we approach 2026, choosing an operating system has evolved far beyond simple performance metrics to encompass ecosystem integration, long-term support commitments, software accessibility, and the...
Claude Memory Import: How AI Context Portability Changes Windows User Experience
Anthropic's recent announcement that its Claude AI can now import memory and context from rival chatbots represents more than just a technical convenience—it's a strategic shift that fundamentally...
Block's AI-Framed Layoffs Signal New Corporate Strategy: Market Cheers as Tech Giants Recalibrate
When Block, the financial technology company formerly known as Square, announced significant workforce reductions in early 2024, the framing was distinctly modern: this wasn't just about...
CVE-2026-1979: Critical mruby VM Vulnerability Threatens Embedded Systems Security
A newly disclosed critical vulnerability in the mruby virtual machine, designated CVE-2026-1979, has security researchers and embedded systems developers on high alert. This use-after-free flaw,...
CVE-2026-23217: RISC-V Linux Kernel Ftrace Deadlock Threat and Fix Analysis
A newly disclosed Linux kernel vulnerability, designated CVE-2026-23217, has revealed a subtle but potentially serious deadlock condition affecting RISC-V systems. The flaw resides in the kernel's...
CachyOS Proton Nearly Matches Windows 11 in Resident Evil Requiem Benchmarks
The release of Capcom's Resident Evil Requiem has unexpectedly transformed from a major gaming event into a significant benchmark battleground for operating system performance comparisons. While the...
Windows 11 KB5077239 Preview: Cross-Device Resume & Explorer Enhancements Analyzed
Microsoft has quietly released a significant preview update for Windows 11's upcoming 26H1 version—KB5077239 (OS Build 28000.1643)—that brings subtle but meaningful refinements to cross-device...
Gemini 3.1 Pro Creates Windows 11-Style WebOS in Browser: AI Prototyping Revolution
Within hours of Google's Gemini 3.1 Pro becoming available in preview, developers and AI enthusiasts achieved something remarkable: they created a functional Windows 11-style WebOS interface running...
Azure instant snapshots cut disk recovery from hours to seconds in public preview
Microsoft Azure has introduced a game-changing capability for cloud storage management with the public preview of instant access snapshots for Premium SSD v2 (Pv2) and Ultra Disks. This innovation...
ASUS ROG Harpe II Ace Lava Red Review: 8K Polling Meets Bold Design
ASUS's Republic of Gamers division has quietly expanded its Harpe II Ace lineup with a striking new Lava Red finish, bringing pro-grade, ultralight esports performance into a bold new colorway while...
Recent Windows 11 updates (KB5034441, KB5034123) trigger 'connected but no internet' failures across major PC brands.
Windows 11 users are experiencing widespread connectivity failures following recent feature and cumulative updates, with many reporting the frustrating \"connected but no internet\" status or...