Windows 11 Search is getting bigger, but only by 4 pixels

After improving Windows 11 Search in recent updates, Microsoft may now be preparing a tiny design tweak for the Search box.

A Windows 11 bug may be quietly eating hundreds of gigabytes of your storage

If System files are using hundreds of gigabytes on your Windows 11 PC, a bug tied to CapabilityAccessManager.db-wal may be responsible.

A hacker’s arrest just revealed how Microsoft can track your Windows device

A hacker used a VPN to stay anonymous. Microsoft’s Windows Global Device Identifier logged his activity anyway and handed it to the FBI.

You can finally install Windows on the Steam Machine, for reasons only you understand

Valve has released official Windows drivers for the Steam Machine, making it easier to install Microsoft’s OS, though SteamOS still appears to offer better gaming performance.

Windows 11 is getting a new Screen Tint mode, and your eyes might thank Microsoft

Microsoft is testing a new Screen Tint accessibility feature in Windows 11 that helps reduce eye strain with customizable color overlays.

Windows 11 is getting Copilot on Microsoft 365 Business accounts again, unless you’re in Europe

Microsoft made Copilot optional in April. It’s force-installing it again in June, this time through Office updates, and EU users are the only ones being spared.

Windows 11’s modern Media Player is somehow worse than the version from 17 years ago

Microsoft’s modern Media Player for Windows 11 has received an Insider Preview update, but tests suggest it still uses more memory and opens videos more slowly than the classic Windows 7-era version.

Microsoft finally fixes the Windows 11 Widgets and makes them far less distracting

Microsoft is shipping a “quiet by default” Widgets overhaul, and the sheer number of things being turned off says a lot.

Windows 11 just fixed one of Search’s dumbest limitations, and you’ll wonder how you lived without it

Windows 11 search just got smarter by exactly one character, and it fixes a problem you’ve been quietly fighting for years.