Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. In the decades that I've been using Linux, I have not needed a single Windows app because Linux has all the software I require. However, I ...

Microsoft says the August 2025 security updates are triggering unexpected User Account Control (UAC) prompts and app installation issues for non-admin users across all supported Windows versions. This ...

Winboat is a new technology to run Windows apps on Linux. The app is currently in beta, but shows real promise. If the developers can deliver, this will be a game changer. Also: I've used Linux for 30 ...

If you've installed the big Windows 11 update that Microsoft pushed out in August (which also includes the new Black Screen of Death), you'll notice a brand new entry in Settings: Quick Machine ...

SEATTLE — Seattle Public Schools students and staff will soon be able to report school threats quickly through a new program funded by a federal grant. Starting this fall, SPS will begin to implement ...

Microsoft is testing a new feature called "Continue on PC" on Windows 11 that will allow users to resume the use of an active Android app on their smartphones without the need to manually do so. Users ...

Readers help support Windows Report. We may get a commission if you buy through our links. Do you want to install the Connect app in Windows 11, but couldn’t find it? Well, don’t worry. First of all, ...

Written in Rust, the PyApp utility wraps up Python programs into self-contained click-to-run executables. It might be the easiest Python packager yet. Every developer knows how hard it is to ...

Frequent IBM Cloud outages reveal systemic weaknesses in its control pane, putting its hybrid cloud strategy and customer trust at risk. On August 12, 2025, IBM Cloud experienced its fourth major ...

Microsoft has mitigated a known issue that caused Windows update failures when installing them from a network share using the Windows Update Standalone Installer (WUSA). WUSA is a built-in ...

Windows on Arm is a project that I can't help but get excited about, however long and torturous the road towards gaming on the OS fork might be. So I'll happily take the top-up to my excitement meter ...

The new Microsoft 365 companion apps provide quick access to contacts, file search, and calendar. The new Microsoft 365 companion apps provide quick access to contacts, file search, and calendar. is a ...