Latest Windows 11 update brings more reliable explorer.exe, AI agents, and new haptic engine

Windows 11's optional non-security preview update for April 2026 has finally been released, and includes a number of quality ...
XDA Developers on MSN

Windows finally fixed File Explorer's most annoying quirk, and it only took 20 years

Better late than never ...

Microsoft releases first big update after Nadella's vow to 'win back fans'

Microsoft has also improved the performance of launching startup apps after device boot, and storage performance when viewing large volumes was made snappier. Speaking of storage, ...
Windows Report

Microsoft Engineer Reveals Real Cause of Earlier File Explorer Crashes

Microsoft shares a past case where File Explorer crashes were caused by a faulty third-party app, not a Windows bug.
Windows Report

Windows 11 File Explorer Still Feels Inconsistent, Microsoft Reveals Why

Microsoft explains why File Explorer scrolling feels inconsistent in Windows 11, pointing to legacy Win32 code and modern UI ...

Changing This One Windows Setting Can Make File Explorer Run Much Better

If File Explorer on Windows 11 is running slowly and driving you crazy, this simple change to the settings will smooth out ...
TechSpot

Microsoft finally admits File Explorer is slow, now it's testing a preload fix

Windows XXX: First introduced as "Windows Explorer" back in the Windows 95 era, File Explorer has been an integral part of the PC operating system for decades. File Explorer now serves double duty as ...