In this post, we’ll show you how to lock your Windows 11 PC remotely using an Android phone. Microsoft is rolling out a new update to the Link to Windows app that now includes the ability to remotely ...

Windows 11 now lets you choose specific lock screen widgets in the latest Insider update. Customize widgets by enabling & ...

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Smart locks have certainly elevated the way we enter our homes. But while smart locks and other smart home devices can make your home more secure and offer some level of convenience, they're not ...

Turn off your system. Remove the power cord and disconnect all the peripherals. Disconnect the charger if it is a laptop. Press and hold the power button for up to 30 seconds. Turn on your system.

Microsoft confirmed an issue that can cause resetting or recovering a PC to fail on Windows 11 and Windows 10.

If you want to record what’s on your screen, you probably know that you can use a Windows keyboard shortcut to launch the Snipping Tool in Windows 11. That’s Windows key + Shift + R and it’ll start ...

Microsoft has confirmed that the August 2025 Windows security updates are breaking reset and recovery operations on systems running Windows 10 and older versions of Windows 11. "After installing the ...

Microsoft’s fall updates start with a September release packed with Copilot+ features and customization options — and it’s just the beginning.

Before actually buying an iPhone 17, you must figure out if you really need or want one. A good rule of thumb is to keep your ...

Microsoft recently released a series of important security fixes for both Windows 10 and Windows 11, but unfortunately it’s now clear that those updates are causing all kinds of problems. One of the ...

If you don't plan to upgrade to Windows 11, you can still receive critical security updates -- and there's a way to get them for free. Jason Chun is a CNET writer covering a range of topics in tech, ...