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Microsoft was down — LIVE updates on outage that took down Azure, Xbox, 365 and more
Microsoft and several connected software systems are suffering an outage.
Best iPhone apps in 2025
The Apple App Store is filled to the brim with apps, but which ones are worth downloading? Here are our picks for the best iPhone apps
I love Google Maps, but it sucks for hiking — here's the app I use to avoid getting lost in the woods
Google Maps is terrible at offering walking and hiking trails in its app. So I've resorted to using OpenStreet Map to avoid getting lost (and paying money).
Windows 10 just hit end of life — here's how to get a year of security updates for free
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
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.
Tired of Google Maps and Apple Maps? Here are your best alternatives
You don't have to get stuck with Google Maps or Apple Maps, there are plenty of alternative navigation apps out there to choose from.
Microsoft Teams will start snitching to your boss when you’re not in the office — and this update is coming in December
Microsoft Teams is getting a new update in December that will track whether a worker is in the office or not using Wi-Fi networks.
These hidden Windows settings cut my boot time in half — and they're already on your PC
Learn how to make your PC boot faster by adjusting a few overlooked settings that actually make a difference.
Your Windows 11 PC might be at risk from next month — here's how to stay protected
Find out which Windows 11 versions are ending support and how to upgrade to for continued security updates.
Microsoft rolls out urgent Windows 11 update to fix critical recovery bug — update your PC now
Microsoft broke its Windows 11 recovery tool in a recent update, with users not being able to use their mouse and keyboard to reset or recover their PCs. Here's how to fix the issue.
