Windows 11 offers users a number of ways to customize their desktops. Perhaps the most notable customization option is the noble widget, which can do anything from displaying the weather and the ...

It’s easy to fall into habits with an operating system. Once something works, most of us stop looking for better ways to do ...

The productivity gains of widgets aren’t limited to your desktop setups either. Here’s how I used widgets—along with a few ...

This is Windows 11 preview build 26058 which has just been deployed to testers in the Canary and Dev channels. In the usual lengthy blog post, Microsoft explains that the headline change comes on the ...

Update: Microsoft announced the updated widgets experience in the latest Beta build. The company also confirmed several bugs you will encounter after turning off the default news feed. You can finally ...

Windows 11 may soon have a new home for the widget button for those with the taskbar aligned to the left. Windows 11 build 22635.3420, which was released in the Beta Channel on March 29, 2024, moves ...

Windows 11 may get a slightly detached “Floating Widgets” panel, perhaps reintroducing Live Tiles in a different avatar. The experimental feature is present in the latest test versions of Windows 11 ...

If there's any shared pastime amongst PC enthusiasts, it's keeping tabs on our hardware. Questions about CPU, GPU, and memory usage tend to keep us up at night, and we want to know if our system is ...

Microsoft is also improving its widgets section in Windows 11 with the option to disable the feed of news. Microsoft is also improving its widgets section in Windows 11 with the option to disable the ...

Right on my Mac desktop, I can check my mouse battery (38% and dropping), see where my son Ian is (at work), get the latest weather update (hello, sunny Phoenix!), and even keep track of time with a ...

Microsoft is testing Start Menu Companions on the latest Windows 11 beta build. These are apps that provide Adaptive Cards that will be displayed on the left or right of the Start Menu. These cards ...