August’s Patch Tuesday is a big one: 751 fixes, an exploited WinSock flaw and plenty of critical Windows, Office and Exchange issues.

Create a Table in Notepad using the Formatting toolbar Insert a Table in Notepad using the right-click menu Create a Table in Notepad using Markdown Syntax. Press the left mouse button, and the table ...

A sophisticated malware campaign is quietly targeting Korean users through a well-crafted chain of deception. Threat actors are using innocent-looking shortcut files, built-in Windows tools, and a ...

Managing user accounts efficiently is essential for both system administrators and advanced users. With PowerShell, you can securely change local account passwords on Windows 11 without relying on the ...

Microsoft's Copilot AI has generated significant negative sentiment among Windows 11 users, to the extent that even Microsoft has recognized the need to scale back some of the Copilot functionality it ...

Microsoft has started dialing back Copilot branding in Windows 11 apps, beginning with Notepad. The change follows the company’s statement that it would reduce “unnecessary Copilot entry points” in ...

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Windows Event Logs are one of the most valuable sources of threat intelligence on any Windows machine — but only if someone is actively watching them. Most small teams and home labs lack a full SIEM ...

Editor's take: Microsoft is having a tough time leaving Windows Notepad well enough alone. The classic text editor is effectively gone, replaced by a "new" version that keeps accumulating a growing ...

I can't stand opening the Microsoft Store. It's slow to load, confusing to browse, and full of ads for things I don't care about. Luckily, thanks to a new feature, I don't have to open the Microsoft ...

Microsoft has patched a high-severity remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in the modern Windows Notepad app, tracked as CVE-2026-20841. This flaw appeared in the February 2026 Patch Tuesday ...