Emily Long is a freelance writer based in Salt Lake City. After graduating from Duke University, she spent several years reporting on the federal workforce for Government Executive, a publication of ...

Microsoft released its January 2026 security update for Windows 11, but the patch triggered multiple system failures across different versions, forcing the company to issue two emergency fixes in just ...

Is Microsoft forcing users to upgrade to the latest version of Windows? This question is currently being asked after several reports of unauthorized Windows updates made the rounds. IT expert Günther ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Zak Doffman writes about security, surveillance and privacy. Microsoft’s mandatory security update this month has been described ...