When the IBM PC was new, I served as the president of the San Francisco PC User Group for three years. That’s how I met PCMag’s editorial team, who brought me on board in 1986. In the years since that ...

Security researcher Tom Jøran Sønstebyseter Rønning recently shared evidence that Microsoft's web browser-based password manager stores all of its saved passwords in memory without encryption while ...

Microsoft is retiring Edge’s sidebar app list as part of a browser simplification push, removing pinned web apps while ...

A security researcher found that Microsoft Edge loads all saved passwords into unencrypted memory at startup, keeping them exposed for the entire session even when they are not in use.

Microsoft now uses Edge to announce new Windows features through promotional tabs that appear after monthly updates, featuring a carousel of capabilities like Snipping Tool markups and emoji panel ...

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Windows Defender has several security settings, including some you need to switch on to get the utmost protection. Here's why ...

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In a nutshell: Microsoft officially retired mainstream support for Windows 10 on October 14, 2025, but the situation is becoming more nuanced. End users can enroll in the Extended Security Updates ...

Windows will now tell you if Secure Boot is working properly. The new status indicates whether you have the latest Secure Boot updates. The April Windows update also patches a whopping 164 security ...

Microsoft has released the Windows 10 KB5082200 extended security update to fix the April 2026 Patch Tuesday vulnerabilities, including 2 zero-days. This update brings some interesting changes, ...

PCWorld reports Microsoft is launching a sweepstakes with a $2 million prize pool to boost Edge browser adoption, offering a $1 million grand prize and Mercedes-Benz vehicles. Users can enter by ...