If Windows is feeling sluggish, there can be many reasons, from your computer's storage being almost full to too many programs starting with the operating system. To help users keep their systems ...

Microsoft plans to optimize Windows 11 for gaming with improvements to background processes, power management, and graphics ...

The company is to offer bug bounty awards for people who report security vulnerabilities in third-party and open source ...

As part of its 'Windows PC gaming in 2025' wrap-up, Microsoft says it's committed to improving Windows for PC gaming, ...

Reinforcement learning-based spoken dialogue systems aim to compute an optimal strategy for dialogue management from interactions with users. They compare their different management strategies on the ...

Windows gaming saw notable improvements in 2025, and Microsoft plans to go even further in 2026. In a blog post, the software giant detailed all the ways it has updated Windows gaming on PCs and ...

As Linux (and SteamOS) makes inroads among gamers, Microsoft tips updates to power management and system scheduling in Windows, among other things.

During the PC maker's latest earnings call, COO Jeffrey Clarke said there are around 500 million Windows machines in the wild that are too old to ...

Sometimes it feels like Microsoft is set on pushing Copilot into flagship products like Windows, Office, and the Edge browser ...

Microsoft today announced Fara-7B, its first agentic small language model (SLM) designed for computer use. “Unlike traditional chat models that generate text-based responses, Computer Use Agent (CUA) ...

In 2024, Microsoft introduced small language models (SLMs) to customers, starting with the release of Phi (opens in new tab) models on Microsoft Foundry (opens in new tab), as well as deploying Phi ...