Catch up with this week's Microsoft stories in our weekly recap, including long-anticipated taskbar fixes in Windows 11, ...

Qualcomm's Snapdragon X2 Elite outperforms Apple's M5 in productivity tasks but lags behind Intel in gaming benchmarks.

Qualcomm's Snapdragon X2 Elite has outperformed Apple's M5 in benchmark tests, winning three out of five benchmarks including Blender and Handbrake.

Microsoft is taking an unusually cautious route with Windows 11 version 26H1. Instead of sending this release to every compatible PC, the company is steering it toward new hardware only. After the ...