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Microsoft’s public pivot on the AI browser conversation is straightforward: it isn’t building a brand‑new browser — it’s turning Microsoft Edge into an agentic experience by folding Copilot directly into how people already browse, run workflows, and consume web content. This strategy, described...

Windows 11 Insiders are now seeing a new, unexpected entry in the parade of Copilot entry points: a floating “Share with Copilot” button that appears when you hover over an open app on the taskbar and use the window preview. The button launches Copilot Vision against the contents of that window...

Apple’s macOS 26 “Tahoe” and Microsoft’s Windows 11 no longer compete on the same flat plane — Tahoe doubles down on a design‑led, privacy‑first desktop infused with on‑device intelligence, while Windows 11 pushes AI into a broadly compatible, enterprise‑ready platform that still owns gaming and...

Microsoft has quietly expanded the Second Chance Out‑of‑Box Experience (SCOOBE) in Windows 11 Insider builds so it can surface a full‑screen reminder when a Microsoft 365 subscription “needs attention” — for example, when a renewal payment fails — and that reminder can appear before the desktop...

Microsoft is rolling out Windows 10 Build 19045.6388 (KB5066198) to the Release Preview Channel, delivering a targeted quality rollup for devices on Windows 10, version 22H2 that focuses on reliability, enterprise scenarios, and a handful of practical fixes rather than broad consumer-facing...

Google Chrome’s terse banner — “Your browser is managed by your organization” — is both a useful audit cue and a common source of anxiety for home users who didn’t expect any outside control. The message is honest: Chrome has detected at least one non-default policy or managed preference. For...

Windows 11’s next annual feature update is now moving from staged preview into its final validation ring: Microsoft has made Windows 11, version 25H2 available to Release Preview Insiders and commercial customers for targeted testing, delivered as an enablement package on top of the 24H2...

Windows 11’s Notepad has been modernized with formatting and AI features, but the classic, no-frills Notepad is still available — and with a few sensible tweaks you can run it side-by-side with Microsoft’s new Notepad or make it the editor that opens when you type notepad.exe. This article...

Parallels Desktop 26 arrives as a compatibility-first release that promises day‑one support for macOS Tahoe (macOS 26) on Mac hosts and full compatibility with Windows 11 25H2 in guest VMs, while adding enterprise‑grade management controls, disk‑visibility fixes to reduce install failures, and a...

Parallels Desktop 26 arrives with explicit support for macOS 26 “Tahoe,” compatibility with Windows 11 25H2, and a slate of enterprise-focused management features that aim to close operational gaps for Mac-first organizations running Windows workloads. This release updates Parallels’ versioning...

Parallels Desktop 26 arrives with a clear focus on keeping Mac users — from solo creatives to large IT fleets — working across platforms without pause, delivering compatibility with macOS 26 Tahoe and Windows 11 25H2, tighter enterprise controls, and a set of productivity tweaks that aim to...

Parallels Desktop 26 arrives as a pragmatic, compatibility‑first update that explicitly prepares Mac users and IT teams for Apple’s macOS 26 “Tahoe” host changes and Microsoft’s Windows 11 25H2 guest cycle while tightening enterprise controls and addressing several long‑standing virtualization...

Parallels Desktop’s latest update lands as a consequential bridge between macOS’s year-based refresh cycle and the Windows ecosystem, delivering official macOS Tahoe compatibility while tightening enterprise controls and Windows VM reliability for the post-2024 OS landscape. The release —...

Microsoft has quietly changed the Microsoft Store’s update behavior so that, for many consumer devices, the long‑standing, user-facing option to permanently turn off automatic app updates no longer persists; instead the Store now offers only time‑limited pause windows (commonly one to five...

Out of the box, Windows 11 ships with defaults that favour convenience, energy efficiency, and telemetry-driven features — but those same defaults can make a new PC feel noisy, slow, or invasive. This piece explains six specific settings that are worth turning off (or at least reconfiguring) on...

Over the past decade, Microsoft has been steadily transitioning system configurations from the traditional Control Panel to the more modern Settings app in Windows. This shift aims to provide a unified, user-friendly interface, yet the process has been gradual, with both interfaces coexisting...

Windows 11 continues its relentless pace of evolution as we move through July 2025, reinforcing its position as Microsoft’s most adaptive and enterprise-ready desktop operating system yet. With each monthly cycle, the Windows team responds to feedback not only from IT professionals and...

The future of automotive technology has just changed lanes, and the implications stretch far beyond the dashboard. With the debut of the all-new Mercedes-Benz CLA, drivers are no longer simply at the wheel of a luxury car—they’re sitting behind the controls of what Mercedes-Benz and Microsoft...

In a move that will have a direct impact on businesses, educational institutions, and everyday Windows users alike, Microsoft has announced it will discontinue updates for Microsoft 365 apps installed via the Microsoft Store, pivoting exclusively to the Click-to-Run installation method in the...

Microsoft has recently released Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26200.5702 (KB5062653) to the Dev Channel, introducing a suite of enhancements aimed at refining user experience and system functionality. This update underscores Microsoft's commitment to continuous improvement through the Windows...