Windows 11 is packed with powerful features and hidden settings that many users overlook. Discover these lesser-known tools ...

Windows 11 does a lot under the hood to speed up a PC’s performance, but PCs tend to slow down over time as they accumulate apps, files, drivers, and other detritus. Even zippy ...

Microsoft told me that it's rolling out Windows 11's Low Latency Profile (LLP) to more PCs with the June 2026 optional update ...

Microsoft calls it an “architecture” shift in Windows 11’s driver quality, as OEMs will be forced to reduce kernel ...

Microsoft has released the optional Windows 11 June 2026 update, KB5095093, introducing a series of performance improvements focused on File Explorer. The update addresses one of the most common ...

Windows 11 25H2 is not out yet, but that hasn't stopped media outlets from benchmarking the upcoming Windows 11 version. Phoronix tested Windows 11 25H2 against Canonical's upcoming Ubuntu 25.10, ...

Modern processors are designed to increase their clock speeds automatically when additional performance is needed. In Windows 11, a setting called Processor Performance Boost Mode lets you control how ...

That's called progress: SteamOS started life as a lightweight Linux-based system built for Valve's Steam Machines that never really picked up steam (pun intended). Now, it powers the Steam Deck and ...

Discover why SteamOS is outperforming Windows 11 in popular games like Doom Eternal and Black Myth Wukong on mini PC setups.

We're back to settle what has become an age-old debate: does Windows 11 or Windows 10 deliver better gaming performance? Microsoft has been rolling out Windows 11 25H2 for the past few months, an ...

Microsoft's Xbox mode on Windows 11 does use less RAM than its desktop mode, but it seemingly means nothing for gaming performance.