You'll soon be able to see the battery status of all your connected devices on the lock screen and Widgets Board.

Windows 11's user interface is a marked improvement over its direct operating system predecessor in the looks department, with major shell components like the Start Menu, the taskbar, Quick Settings, ...

Alternatively, Windows 10 Pro users can enable Do not display the lock screen in Local Group Policy Editor. This article explains how to disable the lock screen in Windows 10 so that you're one step ...

Microsoft has released a new Windows 11 update for members flighting the Insider Program in the Beta Channel. The new build22635.4870 (KB5050087) adds several new features and improvements. Microsoft, ...

Microsoft is not done with adding new features to Windows 10. The company wants to bring the recently introduced lock screen weather widget with richer visuals from Windows 11 to Windows 10. The first ...

New battery widget is hidden in preview builds, and it'll display not just the laptop's battery life, but also the battery ...

Microsoft appears to be working on a battery status widget for Windows 11 that would show the charge level of your PC alongside any connected wireless accessories in one place. First spotted on ...

Simon is a Computer Science BSc graduate who has been writing about technology since 2014, and using Windows machines since 3.1. After working for an indie game studio and acting as the family's go-to ...

Windows 11 hides a registry trick that lets your profile picture stay animated as a GIF, and here's exactly how to enable it ...

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At IFA 2026, Microsoft confirmed Windows 11 will boot faster, so you'll notice the lock screen appear almost immediately.