I've heard from several readers who encountered issues with upgrading that were resolved after they tracked down some crucial driver and firmware/BIOS updates. Also: Microsoft said these 400 readers ...

Despite this, for those still on Windows 10, Microsoft does, from time to time, insist that you upgrade to 11, even if you ...

While the Windows world focuses on failed updates and a new automated upgrade that has just gone live for all users, Microsoft has also just issued a new Windows 11 update it describes as “critical.” ...

Windows 11 in 2026 will bring taskbar fixes, better performance, lower RAM usage, and fewer updates as Microsoft responds to ...

Microsoft has removed a safeguard hold that prevented some users from upgrading their systems to Windows 11 24H2 due to compatibility issues that were causing Bluetooth headsets and speakers to ...

Microsoft releases Windows 11 Installation Assistant 25H2 as Windows 11 25H2 becomes the main version for most PCs.

Windows 11 version 25H2 is now rolling out, but like everything else, it is not flawless. Here are the known bugs and issues that Microsoft is still ironing out. Windows 11 version 25H2 is now ...

Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. When Windows decides that it isn't interested in completing an upgrade, it can be maddeningly unhelpful ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Zak Doffman writes about security, surveillance and privacy. Microsoft’s mandatory security update this month has been described ...