To access PowerToys settings, tools, and info, click its icon in the notification area at the right-hand side of the Windows ...

On Windows 11 (and 10), PowerCFG is a command-line tool that has been around for years, allowing you to manage various aspects of power plans (also known as power schemes). Using this tool ...

Although Command Prompt has been around for a long time, even before Windows 11, many users still ignore it. While the operating system's modern graphical interface seamlessly handles virtually ...

Microsoft is currently focusing all they can on Windows 11. Not only did the company recently dub 2025 as the “Year of the Windows 11 PC Refresh,” but this year’s CES has been all about ...

Laboratory Technical Project Manager Gianmarco Chumbe has been part of the CNET Home team since 2018. He is in charge of developing and carrying out testing procedures for a wide variety of home ...

One senator and 12 members of the House of Representatives identify as lesbian, gay, transgender or queer. Nearly six-in-ten Americans (58%) say the U.S. benefits from its membership in the World ...

To repair your system before upgrading to Windows 11, you can utilize two command-line tools, including the Deployment Image Servicing and Management (DISM) and System File Checker (SFC).

I was privileged to byline the cover story of the last print issue of PC Magazine, the Windows 7 review, and I’ve witnessed every Microsoft win and misstep up to the latest Windows 11.

Windows 11 is available for purchase in one of two flavors: Home or Pro. That means you have a choice to make when buying a new copy of Windows, and deciding whether to splurge for Windows 11 Pro ...

The result is ultraportable Windows 11 powerhouses like the Dell XPS 13, which we recommend to most folks as the best Windows laptop overall. I'm not the biggest fan of the capacitive function ...