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The recently released Windows 11 build 22635.4805 from the Beta Channel has some interesting stuff inside it. In addition to the officially announced features like Snap improvements and the gamepad keyboard, enthusiasts discovered that Microsoft is working on a rather unconventional new method to share files.

Kiwi Browser, the fully open-source web browser for Android, is packing things up and leaving the tech world. Its founder, Arnaud Granal, announced the browser's departure on the official Discord server and GitHub repo.

Yes, it's possible to change the location to store screenshots on your computer, and here's how.
On Windows 11, you can choose the location to save screenshots automatically, and in this guide, I will explain how to complete this configuration.

On January 14, 2025, Microsoft released the latest security updates for Windows 10 and 11. As usual, all updates come with a short list of known bugs, which sometimes gets new entries as users report their discoveries or Microsoft makes its own. This time, Microsoft acknowledged a bug in Windows 10, but the company says you should not worry about it.

Your Microsoft account will now remain signed in automatically, which could pose a security risk if people don't know about the change.

Microsoft recently announced a price increase for Microsoft 365 apps for regular consumers. The reason? New AI features are now bundled with Word, Excel, Outlook, and other applications. Sadly, though, with the arrival of new AI-powered experiences, Microsoft quietly removed some of the existing and quite useful features.

Microsoft released January 2025 Patch Tuesday updates on Windows 10 under KB5049981 / KB5050008 / KB5049993 / KB5050013, and Windows 11 under KB5050009, KB5050021 last week. Alongside them, the company also released multiple new Recovery updates for Windows 10 as well as for Windows 11.
 
Besides those, the tech giant has released an OOBE (out of box experience) update today for the newest Windows 11 version, 24H2, as well as Windows Server 2025. The update is available under KB5050575 and as is usually the case with such updates, the company has published a general changelog for it without going into any specific details about what it brings.

Mozilla has released another small update for Firefox 134. Version 134.0.2 is now available for download within the browser or the official website, and the update fixes several issues and bugs. Mozilla's engineers resolved problems with crash reports not showing for some locales, non-working anchored HTML links, bugs with developer tools and extension debugging, and more.

Firefox has supported profiles for a very long time. This may come as a surprise to many users, as the visibility of the feature is lacking. Veteran users know that they can run Firefox with the parameter -p to start the profile manager. There is also about:profiles, which can be loaded in Firefox's address bar.

Every week we take a close look at the most pirated movies on torrent sites. What are pirates downloading? 'Kraven The Hunter' tops the chart, followed by 'Gladiator II'. 'Venom: The Last Dance' completes the top three.
 
The data for our weekly download chart is estimated by TorrentFreak, and is for informational and educational reference only.
 
Downloading content without permission is copyright infringement. These torrent download statistics are only meant to provide further insight into piracy trends. All data are gathered from public resources.

Microsoft is a very interesting company. Windows 10 is nine months away from the end of support, but the company is still adding new features to it while also trying to move as many users to Windows 11 as possible.

Microsoft released January 2025 Patch Tuesday updates on Windows 10 under KB5049981 / KB5050008 / KB5049993 / KB5050013, and Windows 11 under KB5050009, KB5050021 this past week. Alongside them, the company also released new Recovery updates for Windows 11 as well as for Windows 10 (find details about the Windows 11 updates in this article).

Microsoft released January 2025 Patch Tuesday updates on Windows 10 under KB5049981 / KB5050008 / KB5049993 / KB5050013, and Windows 11 under KB5050009, KB5050021 this past week. Alongside them, the company also released Recovery updates for Windows 11 and Windows 10 (fixes the ever-installing KB5048239 bug with a new KB5050411 update).

In this episode of Microsoft Weekly, we look at the first Microsoft 365 price increase for consumers, Patch Tuesday updates, a broader Windows 11 version 24H2 rollout, a big drop of new Windows 11 preview builds, and more.

Reported issues could stem from VPN use or creating an account in the US — but sometimes they’re a mystery.

TikTok’s US shutdown last night appears to be affecting users outside the country as well.

Windows 11 version 24H2 is now available to all users with supported hardware. Despite the now-broad rollout, the operating system has a big list of known issues and upgrade blocks that keep certain users from updating due to compatibility issues. Luckily, Microsoft is busy fixing those issues, and one of the recent upgrade blocks has finally been lifted.

Microsoft has released the latest update on the Domain Controller (DC) hardening roadmap. In case you are not familiar with it, hardening essentially refers to the process of securing the operating system by reducing its attack surface and mitigating potential vulnerabilities.

Every now and then, we publish a list of the top ten useful apps for Windows 10 and 11 users. In no particular order, these applications improve the default user experience, replace the stock (and often quite lame) programs, or offer a better way to do daily tasks on your Windows PC. Now, with 2025 here, it is time for the top 10 useful Windows 11 and 10 apps for every user in 2025.

TikTok and CapCut’s apps have started to shut down in the US, telling users, ‘you can’t use TikTok for now’ due to the ban.

EC has also requested access to information on how X moderates and amplifies content.

Brussels has ordered Elon Musk to fully disclose recent changes made to recommendations on X, stepping up an investigation into the role of the social media platform in European politics.

If your browser is suggesting inaccurate personal info, or you don't want to use this feature, here's how to control it.

On Microsoft Edge, you can control the personal information that the browser uses to help you fill out forms online, and in this guide, I will explain how.

Windows 11 version 24H2 is already a few months old (it was initially released on October 1, 2024), and Microsoft is now confident enough to ramp up the scale of the rollout. According to a newly published message in the official documentation, Microsoft is now force-upgrading eligible devices from Windows 11 version 22H2 and 23H2 to version 24H2.

Microsoft Office is one of the world's most recognizable brands, literally used by billions. The initial rebrand to "Microsoft 365" was dumb by itself, but yesterday, the firm notorious for terrible branding decisions predictably decided to double down.

Microsoft is probably eager to get more users onto Windows 11 from Windows 10. The company is paying attention to even the most subtle things out there that could persuade users to make the jump.

NVIDIA revealed new info surrounding its upcoming RTX 5000 GPUs, including non-DLSS performance.