We've been following along with Microsoft's secret Windows Core OS project since 2017, and now Microsoft is finally starting to talk about it, albeit discretely. We went hands-on with HoloLens 2 at ...

In a move designed to prevent its ever-growing range of products from drawing attention away from its core operating system, Microsoft has announced it will form a division solely focused on improving ...

Debloat tools claim to make Windows 11 more efficient by removing unnecessary processes and freeing up RAM. In practice, that ...

The new operating system should be able to make better use of modern multicore chips--in part through changes to adapt Windows to big servers. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and ...