During Microsoft’s press event in October, the company introduced the Surface Book with Performance Base, the Surface Studio all-in-one PC, and the upcoming Creators Update slated for the spring of ...

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Windows isn't known as the prettiest OS out there. Sure, Windows 7, with its Aero flaunting default theme, is the best looking edition yet, but anyone who wants pure eye candy has generally gone the ...

Christmas is approaching, and everyone is already in the festive mood. Everything is already decked out in Christmas themes, from the roads and streets to the shops and houses. So, why should our PCs ...

If you’re looking to pretty up the look of your desktop, there are just under 175 preset themes available in the Windows Store in the Windows 10 Creators Update at this writing—but finding them isn’t ...

Windows has long offered ways to customize its look and feel. For example, you’ve been able to select the background image for your desktop, change the color scheme for Windows title bars and other ...

If you do not activate your copy of Windows, you cannot change the Theme, wallpaper, etc., from the Windows Settings. However, if it is required for you to change the theme without activating Windows ...

Just when you thought there was no place left on your PC for advertisers to hock their goods, Microsoft is now allowing businesses to sponsor your Windows 7 desktop images. And you know what, it’s ...

This Doctor Who Windows 7 theme starts with the first Doctor and goes all the way to the eleventh. You don’t get to be the longest-running science fictiontelevision series in history without a few ...

Windows 10 custom themes can be abused to potentially steal passwords it has emerged, in the latest security scare to hit Microsoft’s desktop OS. As you’re probably aware, Windows 10 users can ...