Microsoft doesn't sit still for many years between major OS versions, and Windows 11 is already approaching its fifth year of existence. Here's what Windows 12 might look like, based on leaked code, ...

We might not see Windows 12 for a while yet, but in the wake of Microsoft Build 2026, now seems like an ideal time to start ...

A widely shared report claiming Microsoft planned to release “Windows 12” as a modular, AI-powered operating system triggered sharp criticism online, only for the story to be retracted after key facts ...

Microsoft is making clear that its strategy to retire Windows 10 later this year will proceed as planned, and that its primary focus after that will be Windows 11 and Copilot+ PCs. To that end, the ...

Windows 12 is expected to launch in 2025, featuring new enhanced AI capabilities, improved ARM support, state-of-the-art update cycles, and UI improvements, and it might be free to upgrade from ...

Rumor mill: The increasing number of rumors and subtle hints about Windows 12 is starting to turn into proof that the OS is in production. In fact, the next generation of Windows could arrive within ...

In early March, PCWorld and its German counterpart PC-Welt published articles speculating on a possible release window and feature set for the hypothetical Windows 12 operating system. The articles ...

Earlier this week, PCWorld published a roundup of Windows 12 rumors translated from PCWelt that does not meet our editorial standards. We’re deeply embarrassed by it, and I personally apologize that ...

Windows 12 is rattling around in some form somewhere. It’s more of a broad reference to future Windows systems and future criticisms of Windows at the moment. The Windows 12 news from the tech sector ...