Microsoft has been pushing customers to sign into Windows with an online account for years. It's the right thing to do.

Microsoft's latest Windows 11 Insider build disables another popular command-line workaround for creating a local account, ...

Microsoft is removing more methods that help users create local Windows accounts and bypass the Microsoft account requirement when installing Windows 11.

Microsoft is increasingly clamping down on methods for bypassing the Microsoft Account requirement for Windows 11.

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ACC commissioner Jim Phillips announced that the ACC is moving ahead after a vote by its member institutions' athletic directors to play nine conference games. Sep 1, 2025; Chapel Hill, North Carolina ...

RALEIGH — Following moves made by the other power conferences, ACC commissioner Jim Phillips announced that the conference would be moving to a nine-game conference schedule and require programs to ...

The ACC is following the SEC's lead and will adopt a nine-game conference schedule, per an announcement on Monday. This includes a minimum of 10 games against Power 4 opponents. “We have been ...

Windows handheld PC owners have found a way to get Microsoft’s new Xbox mode running early on their devices. Xbox mode frees up about 2GB of memory that can be used for gaming. You’ll launch straight ...

A new update for Microsoft’s Xbox app for PC and handhelds sees it become the ultimate launcher for all your device's installed titles. Don't miss out on our latest stories. Add PCMag as a preferred ...

If a hacker gained access to your Microsoft account, they could download your OneDrive files, bypass your Windows PC’s security, and potentially even track your laptop’s location using GPS. But ...

Xbox Cloud Gaming has fallen far behind GeForce Now, but there are signs that’s about to change. Xbox Cloud Gaming has fallen far behind GeForce Now, but there are signs that’s about to change. is a ...