Microsoft is testing a built-in network speed test in Windows 11’s taskbar, alongside Sysmon integration and other feature updates in preview builds.

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At the center of this effort is a new feature called Ask Copilot, which effectively turns the traditional Windows search bar ...

Windows 11 is adding a built-in speed test you can launch from the taskbar area, letting you quickly check Ethernet, Wi-Fi, or cellular performance and troubleshoot slow connections without installing ...

Microsoft has started shipping Windows 11 Builds 26100.7918 and 26200.7918 (KB5077241) to Insiders in the Release Preview Channel, covering the 24H2 branch (Build 26100) and the 25H2 branch (Build ...

Microsoft is rolling out a new Windows 11 update that adds new features while also improving performance and the overall user experience.

Windows 11 Insider Beta Build 26220.7859 (KB5077223) for 25H2 adds a Microsoft 365 upgrade option in Settings, plus taskbar and File Explorer fixes.

The network icon in the system tray's context menu and the Wi-Fi quick settings page in Windows 11 are getting buttons to let you quickly run a network speed test. (Takes you to Bing to do the speed ...

Note: This is an early peek at a chapter from my next book, De-Enshittify Windows 11. This book will be available for ...

KDE Plasma 6.6 is now available to download, adding text extraction to screenshots, per-app volume control in the taskbar and the ability to create your ...

A fresh Windows install looks clean, but it doesn’t feel right until this app shows up.

Catch up with this week's Microsoft stories in our weekly recap, including long-anticipated taskbar fixes in Windows 11, ...