Microsoft reportedly offers voluntary buyouts to 60,000 employees as an attempt to trim costs Engadget By: staff@engadget.com (Lawrence Bonk) 26 October 2026 at 13:10 That's over a quarter of the company's global workforce.
Most Windows users are seriously underusing this powerful desktop feature Engadget By: staff@engadget.com (Deven McClure) 25 October 2026 at 19:00 Windows has an option to give you more working desktop space, but you might have overlooked it.
Xbox is previewing paid cloud gaming for players without Game Pass Engadget By: staff@engadget.com (Anna Washenko) 21 October 2026 at 15:52 Here come new rate limits.
AMD is bringing its next-gen FSR 4.1 upscaling tech to Xbox Engadget By: staff@engadget.com (Lawrence Bonk) 20 October 2026 at 14:17 Coming soon to the X/S and Ally devices.
How to stop fake virus pop-ups on your Windows PC Engadget By: staff@engadget.com (Kari Paul) 20 October 2026 at 09:15 Blaring security alerts that urge you to call a number or download a scanner are bogus, and you can shut them up easily.
Is paid antivirus actually a waste of money for your PC in 2026? Engadget By: staff@engadget.com (Jack Whitcombe) 19 October 2026 at 14:00 Subscribing to an antivirus suite kept you safe a long time ago, but they're much less useful for most people today.
How to use your Windows PC to make and receive phone calls Engadget By: staff@engadget.com (Roger Fingas) 18 October 2026 at 09:15 Windows 11 can connect to your phone to make calls, letting you manage them in one place instead of picking up your phone.
Why it's important to monitor your PC's background processes Engadget By: staff@engadget.com (Jack Whitcombe) 17 October 2026 at 18:30 What your PC is doing in the background doesn't need to be a mystery. Learn about what's happening and how to spot when something looks wrong.