Microsoft quietly reduced Windows 11 lock screen widgets to just weather by default; rollout complete via mandatory KB5124008 update.

The lock screen has been a source of annoyance for Windows 11 users for a while, with Microsoft having made it look incredibly busy and cluttered with information widgets that many people simply do ...

Simon is a Computer Science BSc graduate who has been writing about technology since 2014, and using Windows machines since 3.1. After working for an indie game studio and acting as the family's go-to ...

It really matters to me the way my lock screen looks. It is the first thing I see when I wake up and the last thing I look at before putting my phone aside for the night. That alone makes it worth ...