PowerToys is a free and open-source app that lets you customize the behavior of your Windows PC. While it packs dozens of tools and utilities, you can use these if you’re just getting started: ...

The year is drawing to a close, so there’s a very good chance that you now find yourself staring straight down the gaping maw of Windows 8. Maybe someone gave you a new Windows tablet or PC as a gift.

The best part about Windows is the abundance of third-party apps. Its simplified approach to software availability is a luxury for other tight-knit OS ecosystems. Native Windows tools often lack ...