Windows operating systems collect extensive data through various background processes, often without explicit user awareness.

A critical Zoom vulnerability put Windows users at risk of data theft and system compromise. Zoom has patched the flaw. Users should update immediately.

Microsoft's blog recently gave a firm warning: unsupported systems aren't just outdated, they're unprotected. That message targets anyone still using Windows 10, and it's serious. In Microsoft's ...

TL;DR: Microsoft updated its Windows user statistics from over one billion to 1.4 billion monthly active devices after reports highlighted a 400 million user decline in three years. The lack of clear ...

The end of Windows 10 is now just days away, and 500-milion-plus users need to upgrade to Windows 11 or enroll for extended security updates before October 14. But as dangerous as Windows 10 might be ...

Only 76% of users understand how Windows 11's incognito mode works. Is Microsoft doing enough for the Edge browser feature?

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Zak Doffman writes about security, surveillance and privacy. You now have just 60 days to select ...