What just happened? The long-running rumors that Windows 12 would be arriving in the near future appear to be untrue after Microsoft announced that the next version of Windows 11 is coming this year.

Now that Microsoft Build 2026 is in the rearview, we have a much clearer picture of the future of Windows 11. Agentic AI systems! Smart work ID badges! Always-on personal assistants! The path ahead ...

Windows 12 (or whatever the next version of Windows is called) will probably arrive someday, but not any time soon. Microsoft didn't say anything publicly about it at Build or CES, and when I recently ...

Commentary: Hate Windows 11? Then you probably won't like what's coming next. Here's everything I expect as someone who's covered Windows for decades. We are at a rare moment in Microsoft history, ...

Microsoft faced criticism for preventing some older PCs from upgrading to its latest OS. When Windows 10 extended support ends in October 2026, a new OS may already be on the market. PCWorld predicts ...