Category: MICROSOFT

Microsoft is giving Windows users in Europe more control over their PCs by rolling out changes that reduce the dominance of its apps like Edge, Bing, and the Microsoft Store.

Microsoft has cut hundreds more jobs just weeks after reducing nearly 3 per cent of its global workforce in the AI era.

Microsoft has released an emergency update to fix a serious problem affecting some Windows 11 systems after installing the May 2025 security update (KB5058405).

Microsoft is giving Notepad its biggest upgrade in years by introducing text formatting features to the classic Windows app.

Microsoft has started warning users that its Authenticator app will stop supporting password autofill features starting July 2025, urging users to switch to Microsoft Edge or export their passwords before the deadline.

Microsoft has released a new monthly update for Windows 11 that greatly improves HDR (High Dynamic Range) support.

Microsoft is now testing a new feature called Copilot for Gaming on mobile phones. It's available in the beta version of the Xbox app for iOS and Android.

Microsoft is expanding the capabilities of Windows Update, enabling it to support updates for third-party apps and drivers.

Microsoft is testing a new feature in Notepad that uses AI to help you write text.

Microsoft is bringing artificial intelligence directly into the Windows 11 File Explorer with new right-click shortcuts called AI actions.

Microsoft has issued an out-of-band update to resolve a critical issue affecting some Windows 10 systems, where devices unexpectedly boot into the BitLocker recovery screen after installing the May 2025 security update.

At its Build conference, Microsoft announced ‘Edit on Windows’, a new command-line text editor designed for developers.

Microsoft is accelerating its AI-first vision for Windows by introducing native support for the Model Context Protocol (MCP) and unveiling the Windows AI Foundry, a platform aimed at simplifying AI model deployment on Windows devices.

Microsoft has resolved a critical issue that prevented Linux from booting on dual-boot systems with Secure Boot enabled after users installed the August 2024 Windows security updates.

Microsoft is testing a new hands-free voice activation feature for Copilot on Windows 11, allowing users to launch the AI assistant simply by saying, “Hey Copilot.”

Microsoft has released its May 2025 Patch Tuesday updates, fixing 72 security vulnerabilities, including five zero-day flaws that are actively being exploited and two that were publicly disclosed before patches were available.

Microsoft is laying off more than 6,000 employees, which is about 3% of its total staff.

Microsoft is giving the Windows 11 Start menu a new look this month. The updated design is wider and lets you turn off the "recommended" section showing files and apps.

Microsoft is set to roll out a new “Prevent Screen Capture” feature in Teams starting in July 2025, aimed at stopping unauthorized screenshots during virtual meetings.

Microsoft has unveiled a new wave of AI-powered experiences for Copilot+ PCs, aiming to make everyday tasks on Windows 11 smarter and more intuitive.