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Tim Cook could step down as Apple CEO as early as next year — and this is the front-runner to replace him
By Dave LeClair published
If Tim Cook leaves next year, who will take over at Apple? Several names are being bandied about.

Getting started with Mac Shortcuts — how to find, use and create time-saving automations
By David Crookes published
You can make macOS even easier to use by adding and even creating your own shortcuts.

You can reduce Liquid Glass transparency on macOS Tahoe — here's how
By David Crookes published
If you're not a fan of Liquid Glass on macOS Tahoe, here's how you can reduce it.

7 Windows 11 apps I install first on every laptop and desktop PC I review
By Alex Wawro last updated
From 7-Zip to Everything, these are the (free!) apps I install first on every Windows laptop and desktop I review because they make me more productive, versatile and comfortable on my PC.

This weird Windows 11 bug makes Task Manager clone itself — and you can’t close it
By Scott Younker last updated
A bug in Windows 11 KB5067036 is causing the Task Manager to copy itself and prevent it from closing.

Microsoft was down — LIVE updates on outage that took down Azure, Xbox, 365 and more
By Scott Younker last updated
Microsoft and several connected software systems are suffering an outage.

Windows 10 just hit end of life — here's how to get a year of security updates for free
By Kaycee Hill published
Microsoft quietly gave Windows 10 users a free year of updates, here's how to claim yours

Microsoft issues urgent Windows 10 warning — and 84% of our readers are impacted
By Jason England last updated
Microsoft just issued a stern warning that over 90% of ransomware attacks target unsupported Windows 10 PCs. But at the same time, 84% of Tom's Guide readers haven't upgraded to Windows 11.
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