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  1. Windows 11 Insider Preview 26220.6682: AI, Accessibility, Stability Updates

    Microsoft released Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26220.6682 (KB5065782) to the Dev Channel on September 12, 2025, and the flight brings a focused set of AI-driven productivity updates, accessibility refinements, and a broad collection of stability fixes — while also surfacing a few noteworthy...
  2. Copilot adds three-file synthesis in web and Windows app

    Microsoft quietly bolstered Copilot’s document smarts this week, enabling multi-file analysis that lets the assistant reason across multiple uploads in a single request rather than treating each file in isolation — a ChatGPT-style capability now visible in the Copilot web and Windows 11 app and...
  3. Windows 10 EOL 2025: Move to Windows 11 for Security and AI

    With the clock ticking toward Windows 10’s end of support on October 14, 2025, organisations that still treat migration as a planning exercise run a growing risk of being forced into costly, disruptive decisions at the worst possible moment; moving now from planning to implementation secures...
  4. Surveys Agent in Microsoft 365 Copilot: AI-powered survey workflow in Frontier

    Microsoft’s latest push to fold everyday feedback workflows into its AI assistant stack landed this week with the public preview of Surveys Agent, an AI-powered agent inside Microsoft 365 Copilot that promises to let teams design, launch, monitor, and analyze surveys from a single conversational...
  5. OneNote Tables: Turn Notes into Action with Copilot in 2025

    Microsoft OneNote’s humble tables are quietly becoming one of the smartest productivity weapons for 2025 — a lightweight way to turn scattered meeting notes, research scraps, and fleeting ideas into structured, actionable knowledge without pulling in a spreadsheet app. What used to be a handful...
  6. Macrohard: Musk's AI Software Rival to Microsoft Copilot

    Elon Musk has a new shot across Microsoft’s bow, and this time it has a name tailor‑made for memes and search engines alike: Macrohard—a “purely AI software company,” as he described it in a post on X, pitched to simulate the work of a software giant entirely with autonomous AI agents. He framed...
  7. Excel COPILOT: In-Cell AI with Live Recalculation and Natural-Language Prompts

    Microsoft has folded generative AI directly into Excel’s calculation engine with a native =COPILOT() formula that lets users type natural‑language prompts into cells, reference worksheet ranges for context, and receive live, spillable outputs that recalculate automatically when the source data...
  8. Adesso EasyTouch 130 & 150: Affordable ergonomic keyboards with Copilot hotkey

    Adesso’s new EasyTouch lineup lands as a pragmatic attempt to marry ergonomics with AI-first productivity—two of the clearest trends shaping PC peripherals in 2025—by shipping affordable mechanical keyboards with tactile Brown switches and a dedicated Microsoft Copilot hotkey on select models...
  9. Copilot and GPT-5 reshape Microsoft productivity across Windows and Microsoft 365

    Microsoft’s Copilot has moved fast from a marketing phrase to a platform-level feature that now shapes how millions of people search, write, schedule, analyze data, and even debug code — and with the arrival of GPT‑5 across Microsoft surfaces, that transformation has accelerated into a new phase...
  10. Hassabis Sees AGI in 5–10 Years: Radical Abundance and Windows‑Driven AI

    If you’ve felt the AGI timeline accelerating, you’re not alone: Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis now says systems with “all the cognitive capabilities humans have” could emerge in five to ten years—perhaps on the shorter end—ushering in “radical abundance” and a transformation “10 times bigger...
  11. Microsoft Integrates GPT-5 into Copilot for Smarter, Context-Aware Productivity

    Microsoft’s announcement of ChatGPT-5 integration across its Copilot ecosystem signals a transformative leap for AI-powered productivity, reshaping workflows for enterprises, developers, and everyday users. The adoption of OpenAI’s flagship model within products like Microsoft 365 Copilot...
  12. Microsoft Copilot Studio Unveils GPT-5: Revolutionizing Enterprise AI & Automation

    The unveiling of GPT-5 in Microsoft Copilot Studio marks a defining moment in generative AI’s evolution, seamlessly combining OpenAI’s most advanced language model with the robust, secure, and enterprise-friendly environment of Microsoft’s premier agent development platform. For organizations...
  13. Microsoft Integrates GPT-5 into Copilot for Seamless Cross-Platform AI Productivity

    Microsoft's sweeping integration of OpenAI's GPT-5 into its Copilot suite marks a pivotal moment in the evolution of productivity and AI-powered personal assistance. With the latest breakthrough, Windows, Mac, and mobile device users will gain unprecedented access to advanced AI...
  14. Microsoft Launches GPT-5 Integration Across All Products, Transforming AI Everywhere

    Microsoft’s sweeping integration of OpenAI’s GPT-5 model across its entire product suite marks a watershed moment in the evolution of enterprise and consumer AI. Announced with immediate effect, this bold rollout embeds what is currently touted as the most advanced AI system into everything from...
  15. Microsoft Announces GPT-5 Integration into Copilot for Enhanced AI Experience

    Microsoft has announced the integration of OpenAI's latest AI model, GPT-5, into its suite of Copilot products, offering users enhanced AI capabilities at no additional cost. This strategic move underscores Microsoft's commitment to embedding advanced AI tools across its ecosystem, aiming to...
  16. Microsoft’s Copilot for Gaming: The Future of AI-Assisted Play on PC

    Microsoft’s long-anticipated Copilot for Gaming has officially moved from promise to reality, as the intelligent AI assistant debuts through the Game Bar for Xbox Insiders on PC. Positioned as a groundbreaking “sidekick” for gamers, Copilot is designed to streamline all aspects of gameplay, from...
  17. Microsoft Embeds OpenAI’s gpt-oss-20b into Windows 11 for On-Device AI Revolution

    A transformative chapter has begun in the world of desktop computing as Microsoft officially integrates OpenAI’s gpt-oss-20b model—its most compact, open-source large language model—directly into Windows 11. This move signals a dramatic shift toward on-device artificial intelligence capabilities...
  18. Microsoft Edge Copilot Mode: The Future of AI-Powered Web Browsing

    Microsoft’s unveiling of Copilot Mode for its Edge browser signals a transformative leap toward the realization of a true AI-powered browsing experience—one that promises to radically alter the ways users search, interact, and accomplish tasks on the web. Announced by CEO Mustafa Suleyman...
  19. Reply Achieves Prioritised Tier in Microsoft Copilot Partner Program Boosting AI-Driven Enterprise Solutions

    The recent recognition of Reply as a Prioritised Tier Partner in the Microsoft Copilot Jumpstart Partner Program signals a significant endorsement of its expertise in Microsoft ecosystems, setting a new benchmark for technology service providers amid the AI-powered productivity revolution...
  20. Microsoft Windows 11 Taskbar to Get AI-Powered 'Taskbar Companion' for Smarter Productivity

    Microsoft’s relentless push to infuse artificial intelligence into core consumer products is once again making headlines, this time with the Windows 11 taskbar in its crosshairs. References to a new “Taskbar Companion” are emerging from recent Windows 11 test builds, signaling Microsoft’s most...