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A controlled classroom experiment from Cambridge University Press & Assessment and Microsoft Research confirms a clear — and reassuring — headline for teachers and technologists alike: handwritten note‑taking produces stronger three‑day retention and comprehension than relying on a large...

A carefully controlled classroom experiment involving 405 secondary‑school students finds that old‑fashioned note‑taking still wins for long‑term reading comprehension and memory, while large language models (LLMs) — when used thoughtfully and paired with note‑taking — can broaden engagement and...

Improper access control in Windows MultiPoint Services (CVE-2025-54116) allows a locally authorized attacker to elevate their privileges on an affected host. Executive summary What it is: CVE-2025-54116 is an elevation-of-privilege (EoP) vulnerability in Microsoft’s Windows MultiPoint Services...

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In the rapidly evolving landscape of educational technology, recent developments from industry leaders like Google, Intel, and Microsoft are poised to significantly impact teaching and learning methodologies. This article delves into Google's latest AI-driven features designed to enhance...

Class, gather 'round because it’s time to have a conversation about one of the most meaningful days on the American calendar—Martin Luther King Jr. Day. More than just a day off, this moment is about reflecting on a courageous legacy of civil rights, renewed calls for justice, and the pursuit of...

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Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, students and educators have had to navigate a wide range of learning scenarios, from remote, to hybrid, and in some parts of the world, a return to face-to-face learning. In many of these cases, schools and districts had to adopt new technologies to maintain...

Link Removed Our ongoing commitment to empower every student to create the world of tomorrow continues today with several new announcements for education. Whether Link Removed, learning in 3D, helping students of all abilities improve their reading, writing, and comprehension, or saving...

We’ve been on a journey at Microsoft to empower every student to create the world of tomorrow through delivering technology that offers limitless learning. In classrooms around the world, we have seen the empowerment that comes with increased reading and language skills when students have...

We’ve been investing heavily over the last year in education software to drive a breakthrough in learning outcomes. We’ve developed technology like Windows Ink in Windows 10, which enables students to write on their device as naturally as a piece of paper, delivering up to 36 percent better test...

JUNE 29, 2016 5:00 AM Windows 10 Anniversary Update Available August 2 By Yusuf Mehdi / Corporate Vice President, Windows and Devices Group Today we’re excited to announce the next major update to Windows 10 – the Windows 10 Anniversary Update – is coming on August 2. We are committed to...

I need to use this program for my programing class, each window search a different task. My problem is, it is very difficult to switch between those opened windows because they all look the same. When I go down the list, there is no animation show the list move because every window's name is...

Every high school classroom holds a few slack-jawed students. One British teen, however, unintentionally took the term to a new level. Holly Thompson, 17, of Kingsthorpe, Northampton, was in the middle of a particularly enthralling class on politics when she reacted to the subject matter like...

In this episode of the SharePoint Sideshow, Paul Stubbs interviews Microsoft curriculum manager Cliff Fitzgerald. Cliff discusses the many learning opportunities that Microsoft FAST Search makes available for developers and IT Pros alike. For example, FAST University offers self-directed online...