Microsoft is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year, and after hosting a special 50th celebration back in April, it's now shipping out a special 50th anniversary Surface Laptop 7 to a handful of ...

The day before the release of Windows 11 24H2, Microsoft slapped a compatibility hold on devices using wallpaper customization applications. More than six months later, it is gradually removing the ...

If you're not a fan of Windows 11's default wallpaper, it only takes a few clicks to change it. Shelby Brown (she/her/hers) is an editor for CNET's services team. She covers tips and tricks for apps, ...

Windows has always amazed us with its collection of wallpapers; however, Windows 11 took a step forward in improving the aesthetics and usability. The wallpapers and themes have been created such that ...

Mary is an associate editor covering technology, culture and everything in between. She recently graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where she served as an editor at The ...

Many people have a knack for properly setting up their desktop home screens. And by a proper setup, we don’t mean simply arranging the icons, but changing the icons, having a wallpaper based on their ...

If you do not activate your copy of Windows, you cannot change most of the Personalization panel in Windows Settings. However, if you want to change wallpaper without Windows 11/10 Activation, then ...

In context: Nearly every major operating system comes with sleek live wallpapers. iOS has them, Android does too, and so does macOS. Microsoft had been working on a similar feature for Windows 11, but ...

Over the weekend, Twitter user @phantomofearth noticed that a classic Windows Vista Ultimate feature had been added back into the latest Windows 11 Insider Preview build— video wallpapers. Video ...

Wallpaper Engine is one of the most popular third-party apps offering millions of wallpers to users. However, it looks like the recent Windows 11 update may have broken the app for users. In case you ...

Windows Vista’s DreamScene feature is coming back so you might not need Wallpaper Engine anymore. Windows Vista’s DreamScene feature is coming back so you might not need Wallpaper Engine anymore. is a ...

If you use your computer for several hours every day, after a while, it gets boring to see the same wallpaper all the time. You want to freshen things up a bit by changing your wallpaper, but it can ...