Windows Efficiency Console is a scareware program from the Rogue.FakeVimes family of computer infections. This program is considered scareware because it displays false scan results, fake security ...

A startling pivot is in store for Microsoft’s gaming hardware: the next-generation Xbox will run a full Windows operating system, in a blurring of console and PC lines that no previous Xbox has ...

Rumors of the next-gen Xbox console powered by Windows, making it a full-fledged gaming PC, began floating to the surface of the news cycle earlier this month. Now, it seems that those rumors actually ...

In the Fall Creators Update, Microsoft is going to change the default color scheme used by Windows' console windows. After years of neglect, Microsoft has been working to update and overhaul the ...

Microsoft indicated plans this week to make its open source Windows Terminal app the default command-line console in Windows 11, along with opening the operating system up to using other consoles by ...

Microsoft has been bringing in new lock-screen user experiences and features with every iterative feature release of Windows 10. People have their own opinions about it. Some people tend to like it, ...

Inspired by Unix and Linux (*NIX), the next version of Windows 10 will include a Windows Pseudo Console, known as "ConPTY," that should make it easier for developers to connect their command-line and ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Davey Winder is a veteran cybersecurity writer, hacker and analyst. A new cyberattack, being tracked as FLUX#CONSOLE, exploits ...

Microsoft is bringing a pseudoconsole to Windows 10, which will make it easier for developers to connect their command-line and graphical user interface (GUI)-based applications. In a "back to the ...

One of the sore points of the Windows command-line environment is that the command-line windows themselves, the “console” windows, have always been a bit strange. Back in Windows XP, for example, ...

Windows TurnKey Console is a computer infection that is part of the Rogue.FakeVimes family of rogue anti-spyware programs. This program is in the rogue category because it uses deceptive tactics to ...