You don't have to wait for the next big update—these Windows 11 changes are already being tested in Insider builds right now.

Microsoft is documenting the improvements it's made to Windows 11 this year, and it launched a new podcast to help do that.

The various Start Menu improvements that Microsoft detailed earlier this month, alongside the new alternative taskbar positions, are now available for Insider testing.

Windows 11 KB5089573 is reaching optional preview users with faster app launches through Low Latency Profile, though activation may still roll out separately.

Microsoft is finally fixing the Windows 11 Start menu with resizing, section toggles, and improved recommendation controls. Here's all you need to know.

Microsoft's K2 project is underway, with the May 27 Windows 11 update bringing foundational improvements to make your PC ...

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Microsoft is also testing a smaller taskbar and more customizable Start menu.

Windows 11 Insiders can choose a smaller taskbar as well. Windows 11 Insiders can choose a smaller taskbar as well. is a news writer who covers the streaming wars, consumer tech, crypto, social media, ...

New Windows 11 Release Preview Channel Builds, 26200.7015 and 26100.7015, under KB5067036 is now available for trying. At a rather unusual time, Microsoft has released today new Release Preview builds ...

Microsoft’s latest Windows 11 update spends its energy on the slowdowns users actually notice. KB5083631, an optional preview update for Windows 11 versions 24H2 and 25H2, targets memory leaks, ...

Microsoft has released the KB5083631 optional cumulative update for Windows 11, which includes 34 changes, such as a new Xbox mode for Windows PCs, enhanced security and performance for batch files, ...