Microsoft promises a big February patch - but will it fix what's broken with Windows 11 today?

Windows 11 has officially surpassed 1 billion monthly active users. According to the company's fiscal Q2 2026 earnings call, the OS reached this goal in just 1,576 days, significantly faster than ...

Engineers are now focusing on performance, reliability, and the overall Windows experience. is a senior editor and author of Notepad, who has been covering all things Microsoft, PC, and tech for over ...

Microsoft released an emergency Office patch to fix an actively exploited zero-day flaw that lets attackers bypass security ...

Microsoft issued a second emergency Windows patch in January after earlier fixes caused new bugs, raising concerns about ...

Learn how to reduce high RAM usage on Windows 11 using Microsoft PC Manager’s one-click optimization feature. Simple steps to ...

The out-of-band patch targets cloud file issues triggered by January’s security update, after Outlook users reported ...

The latest Windows 11 Dev build is here, and it brings a modern touch to old parts of the Settings app, plus several fixes ...

After Windows 11 January 2026 update, we're seeing reports of other issues, including a sleep problem (S3), and more.

Windows 11 had a rough 2025. We tracked the top 20 Windows 11 issues reported by Windows Latest, from failed updates to ...

Editor's take: Microsoft's push to turn Windows into a showcase for generative AI and chatbots is colliding with a far more immediate concern: reliability. Over the past two years, users have been ...

Microsoft's latest security update broke remote access and shutdowns on many Windows PCs, but at least the fix came quickly?