Microsoft is testing a new Settings app for Windows 11 in the Microsoft Store, and it could help speed up fixes for Settings and the move away from Control Panel. The preview build includes helper tools for tasks like renaming a PC and is currently aimed at Insider PCs. If you are not on the Insider program, there is nothing to do yet.
Source: windowslatest.com
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Python 3.15 now delivers a native-by-default experience on Windows on Arm. Microsoft says the wider ecosystem has matured, with more package maintainers publishing native Arm64 wheels, which should make Python development on Windows on Arm easier for users and developers.
Source: blogs.windows.com
Microsoft says a Windows 11 bug is causing stutter in games, and it is not your mouse or GPU drivers. The issue affects players who have been seeing lag in games such as SWTOR, Final Fantasy XIV and The Division 2. Microsoft’s October changelog points to Windows itself. If the stutter continues, readers should follow the troubleshooting steps the post recommends and watch for Microsoft’s fix.
Source: windowslatest.com
Microsoft has released the Windows 11 October 2026 Update for 24H2 Home and Pro. It bundles KB5124010 and adds Open apps maximized, new touchpad gestures, a Tips widget, plus fixes for File History and domain trust. People on Windows 11 24H2 Home and Pro can install it now if they want the new features and fixes. The post also says it covers the Secure Boot deadline and how to move to 26H2.
Source: windowslatest.com
