The Start menu has a big change for those using Microsoft’s Phone Link software. The Windows 11 2024 update adds a side panel to the Start menu that provides information on your phone’s battery status and notifications as well as quick access to messages, calls, and photos. The floating panel is a neat addition for Phone Link users.

Today, Microsoft announced the general availability of Windows 11 version 24H2, also known as the Windows 11 2024 Update. This is the release that Copilot+ PCs have been running since the summer, and it's now beginning to roll out to the rest of the Windows 11 user base.

It's been bubbling for a while, now the time has come: Microsoft is releasing the Windows 11 feature update 24H2. Not everyone will get it straight away. Many have been waiting for it for a while, but now it's actually here: the feature update for Windows 11 to version 24H2. Microsoft generally released it on Tuesday of this week.

Version 24H2 adds the sudo command for developers and alerts users when an application accesses their physical location.

Microsoft is rolling out the new Windows 11 2024 update today — and it's arguably the most highly anticipated version of the OS this year. Why? Among a slew of other new features, it's expected to come with the new-and-improved (and controversial) Recall feature that attracted scrutiny from security experts.

The big Windows 11 2024 Update (also known as Windows 11 24H2) is both a brand-new operating system but also one that’s been out for several months now. It’s Windows 12 — but it’s also not. And its best features are really reserved for those who have invested in a next-gen Copilot+ PC powered by chips from Qualcomm,