Microsoft Claims Its Web IQ AI Search Is 2.5x Faster Than the Competition
AI agents can sound confident while relying on outdated information, which is a problem developers can’t ignore. This is exactly why Microsoft is pushing external…
News
We strive to keep our readers up to date with the latest Windows news. Our focus is on Windows 11, and all news regarding the upcoming builds, but we focus on Windows 10 and other Microsoft products, including Xbox.
Besides operating systems, we strive to give you the latest information from the world of emerging technologies and software as well.
Choose some of our most visited categories and keep yourself up to date from with all computer and tech-related news.
Windows 11 • Windows 10 • Microsoft • Outlook • Teamwork • Security • Patch Tuesday • Privacy • Productivity
Microsoft Intune Adds New Google Workspace Authentication Policy for Managed Android Phones
Microsoft Intune now allows organizations require employees to sign in with managed Google Workspace accounts on supported corporate Android devices. The new capability is generally…
Microsoft Confirms October 2026 Patch Tuesday Updates Are Breaking Exchange Servers
Microsoft has confirmed that the October 2026 Windows Patch Tuesday updates are causing stability problems on some Exchange Server deployments, leading to Outlook on the…
Nintendo’s Revised European Switch 2 Reportedly Skips the Screen Upgrade Fans Wanted
Nintendo’s revised Switch 2 is finally getting a closer look, but sadly the findings might disappoint players hoping for a better display. A new teardown…
Microsoft Wants Guardian Agents to Keep AI Threats in Check
Microsoft has warned that autonomous AI agents could become insider threats within organizations, even without malicious intent or external compromise. The company is calling for…
NVIDIA Denies RTX 5090 Discontinuation Rumors, But Admits Supply Is Still Constrained
NVIDIA’s GeForce RTX 5090 has become difficult to find, which has eventually fueled speculation that the company has ended production of the said GPU. However,…
AMD Ryzen AI 7 HX 455 Leak Reveals 8-Core CPU and Powerful Radeon 890M Graphics
AMD’s Ryzen AI 400 Series could soon get another laptop processor, and the latest leak points to an interesting addition. The Ryzen AI 7 HX…
Microsoft Finally Fixes Missing Copilot Buttons in Outlook
Microsoft has fixed a bug that caused Copilot Chat and Copilot buttons to disappear from classic Outlook for Windows, leaving some users unable to access…
[UPDATE] Xbox Strategy Manager Admits Use of AI, Urges Gaming Industry to Come Clean
[UPDATE: 19, October 2026 | 17:03 UTC] As of writing this, Brandon Stirrup’s X handle remains missing, with all the post now showing unavailable. It’s…
Microsoft Fixes Windows 11 Game and App Crashes With KB5127648
Microsoft has fixed a Windows 11 bug that caused certain games and applications to crash after users installed the September 2026 preview update, KB5124010. The…
Xbox Helix Could Keep Discs as Microsoft Hires Physical Games Strategist
Microsoft may not be ready to abandon physical Xbox games, as a new job listing suggests the company still sees a future for physical game…
Eight Games Are Leaving Xbox Game Pass on October 31
Microsoft is removing eight games from Xbox Game Pass on October 31, 2026, including LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga, Deep Rock Galactic, and Wartales.…
Microsoft Is Removing Copilot Studio From Teams in 2027
Microsoft is retiring the Copilot Studio app in Microsoft Teams, with the complete removal scheduled for February 2027. Users who manage AI agents through Teams…
Microsoft and Carnegie Mellon Launch PRAISE AI Training Program
Microsoft and Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) have launched a new training program to help junior software engineers develop AI skills and gain practical experience working…
Microsoft Edge for Business Gets Watermark Protection in December
Microsoft has confirmed that Watermark Protection for Edge for Business will become generally available in December 2026, adding another security measure to discourage unauthorized sharing…
Windows 11 KB5127648 Triggers Error 0x800f0845 and More
Some Windows 11 users are reporting installation failures with the October 2026 Patch Tuesday update KB5127648, encountering error codes 0x800f0845, 0x80070306, and 0x800f0989. Microsoft released…
UK Regulator Takes Aim at Microsoft’s Business Software Dominance
Microsoft is facing increased regulatory scrutiny in the UK as the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) considers new measures targeting the company’s dominance in business…
Firefox’s new Mini Window can float tabs and webpage sections
Firefox Nightly is testing a new “Mini Window” feature that lets you move an entire tab or a selected section of a webpage into a…
Microsoft Edge Is Removing XSLT Support Starting December 2026
Microsoft will disable native XSLT support in Edge starting with version 159, expected in mid-December 2026, before removing the technology completely in 2027. According to…
Microsoft Extends App-V Server Support Until October 2029
Microsoft has extended support for Application Virtualization (App-V) Server until October 9, 2029, giving organizations more time to migrate away from the legacy application virtualization…
Microsoft Copilot for Legal Brings AI to Lawyers and Law Firms
Microsoft has launched Copilot for Legal, a specialized AI solution that helps lawyers and corporate legal teams draft contracts, review documents, and automate legal workflows.…
Microsoft Updates Windows 11 Media Creation Tool ISO With KB5127648
Microsoft has updated the Windows 11 Media Creation Tool to include the latest October 2026 security updates, allowing users to create installation media with the…
Windows 11 26H1 Preview Build KB5127653 Adds Copilot Key Remapping and Touchpad Gestures
Microsoft has released Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 28000.3351 (KB5127653) to the Release Preview Channel for Windows 11 version 26H1, introducing new customization options, accessibility…
Windows 11 Release Preview Update KB5127936 Adds Custom Right-Click Menus and Cloud Rebuild
Microsoft has released Windows 11 Insider Preview Builds 26200.9807 and 26300.9807 (KB5127936) to the Release Preview Channel for Windows 11 versions 25H2 and 26H2. The…
New Experimental (26H1) Build Improves Windows 11 Search, Live Captions, and Adds Pointer Indicator Accessibility Setting
Microsoft has released another Windows 11 Insider preview with useful changes to Search, accessibility, and Live Captions. Windows 11 Insider Experimental (26H1) Build 28120.3272 also…
New Windows 11 Experimental Build Adds Automatic Screen Brightness for Windows Hello, Web Sign-in for Hybrid Devices, and More
In addition to Windows 11 Beta Build 26220.9739 and Beta 26H1 Build 28020.3262, Microsoft has released another build for those in the Experimental Channel. Windows…
Latest Windows 11 Beta (26H1) Build Fixes App & Game Crashes Caused by an Issue With msmpeg2ac3dec.dl
Microsoft has released another Windows 11 Insider Beta update that fixes an issue that recently caused some apps and games to crash. Windows 11 Insider…
New Windows 11 Beta Build Adds Gaming Task View in Xbox Mode, Pre-Monitor Magnifier Zoom, and More
Microsoft has released a new Windows 11 Beta build that adds several useful improvements for gamers, accessibility, and everyday desktop tasks. Windows 11 Insider Beta…
27 Games Coming to Xbox October 19—23, Including Two Major Hits
Microsoft has announced 27 games coming to Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and PC between October 19 and October 23, 2026. The biggest releases include…
Meta’s New Terms Could Let It Scrape News Sites to Train Its AI
Meta is updating its commercial terms, potentially giving the company permission to scrape websites belonging to businesses that use Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Messenger. Legal…
NVIDIA RTX Spark Windows PCs Launch With 128GB RAM and 1 Petaflop
NVIDIA and Microsoft have launched RTX Spark, a new generation of Windows PCs designed for gaming, content creation, and running AI models locally. The new…
Microsoft Confirms KB5127648 Breaks Smart App Control, Shares Fix
Microsoft has confirmed that the October 2026 security update KB5127648 can prevent Windows 11 users from enabling Smart App Control, a security feature designed to…
Google Brings Gmail AI Inbox to More Workspace Users
Google has started rolling out Gmail AI Inbox to paid Google Workspace customers, bringing AI-powered email summaries, task suggestions, and priority updates to business users.…
Microsoft Brings AI-Powered Copilot Search to OneDrive and SharePoint
Microsoft is bringing Copilot Search directly to OneDrive and SharePoint, allowing users to find files using natural language and access AI-generated summaries without leaving either…
Steam Introduces Achievement Sets With New Completion Trophies
Valve is introducing a new Steam feature called Achievement Sets, allowing players to track achievements separately across base games, DLCs, and seasonal content. According to…
Windows Insider Wallpapers Spark Debate Over Apple Mac Metadata
Microsoft has released new wallpapers celebrating the Windows Insider Program’s 12th anniversary, but users quickly noticed something unusual: the files appeared to contain metadata suggesting…