Windows 11’s newest Copilot app is doing the opposite of what Microsoft’s AI pitch needs most: calming users down. Instead of feeling like a lean assistant, it now looks to many like a browser-heavy wrapper that carries a bigger memory footprint and a more confusing identity than before. That...
Microsoft has quietly given administrators a supported—but deliberately narrow—way to remove the consumer Microsoft Copilot app from managed Windows 11 devices through a new Group Policy surfaced in the January 2026 Insider Preview.
Background / Overview
Windows 11’s Copilot ecosystem now...
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