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Microsoft 365 has rapidly evolved into the global standard for productivity suites, transforming how organizations of every size approach daily work, long-term projects, collaboration, and data security. Moving well beyond its origins as a collection of familiar desktop applications like Word...

Apple, Klarna, Microsoft, and emerging AI technologies continue to reshape the landscape of business technology with moves that combine strategic pricing, innovative partnerships, security imperatives, and digital transformation powered by artificial intelligence. This week’s developments...

Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26200.5570, now released to the Dev Channel, brings notable enhancements and user-centric features that underscore Microsoft’s evolving approach to flexibility, accessibility, and productivity. Among the most talked-about additions in this build is the new toggle...

In a world obsessed with major overhauls and shiny new features, it’s the incremental steps—the subtle but strategic tweaks—that often reveal a company’s real direction. Microsoft’s rollout of Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26200.5570 to the Dev Channel stands as a definitive example. This...

Here's a detailed breakdown of the official release notes for Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26200.5570 (Dev Channel), based on the Windows Insider Blog for this build: New Features Gradually Being Rolled Out (Toggle On*) 1. Profanity Filter Setting in Voice Typing There is now a new setting...

The news that ICT Reverse, a prominent IT asset disposal provider, is aligning itself with the latest Windows 11 update marks a significant moment for businesses everywhere. As Microsoft prepares to sunset Windows 10 support on October 14, organizations are being nudged—some gently, others with...

Microsoft is once again reshaping how we access remote desktop environments on Windows. In a move designed to simplify and enhance remote connectivity, Microsoft has announced that the Windows Remote Desktop app available from the Microsoft Store will be retired on May 27, 2025. Users are now...

Microsoft's plan to retire its Remote Desktop app by May 27, 2025, signals an important juncture in the company’s cloud transformation journey, with broad implications for IT administrators, compliance officers, and end users across a range of industries. The transition to the newly launched...

With the looming end of Windows 10 support, organizations across the globe are accelerating their transition to Windows 11. Yet, beneath the promises of tighter security and a refined user experience, a set of sobering warnings has emerged for anyone invested in print technology. As revealed...

Microsoft’s announcement to discontinue support for the Remote Desktop app for Windows signals a significant change in the way organizations and individual users will interact with remote access tools in the modern workplace. The gradual evolution and eventual replacement of such a critical...

Microsoft continues to push the boundaries for productivity and security, striving to carve out a competitive advantage for its partners and customers alike. In a landscape shaped by the rapid adoption of AI and the complexities of hybrid work environments, the company’s multi-pronged approach...

The clock is ticking for one of the most relied-upon tools in the world of Windows productivity: the Remote Desktop app for Windows is officially living on borrowed time. Microsoft, never shy about making bold moves in the realm of software evolution, has thrown a curveball to IT professionals...

Microsoft’s approach to its Surface hardware line has always been as much about making a statement as serving a function. Its latest marketing spectacle—a gargantuan Surface Laptop, complete with a video cameo from Microsoft UK’s CEO Darren Hardman—has reignited conversation about the brand’s...

Westcon-Comstor’s appointment as an official distributor of Microsoft cloud solutions across Africa marks a significant milestone within the continent’s rapidly evolving technology landscape. For over 16 years, Westcon-Comstor and Microsoft have maintained a fruitful partnership within southern...

Microsoft’s campaign to nudge users toward Windows 11 has reached new levels of intensity. Updates to the company’s official support pages now place the newest operating system’s advantages front and center, a pivot that’s as transparent as it is deliberate. While some consumers and IT...

Microsoft has rolled out a compelling suite of new features for Microsoft Planner, signaling a clear intent to elevate task management and collaborative productivity across its suite of tools. In a digital landscape where workplace efficiency and streamlined project oversight are top-of-mind for...

Microsoft is poised to introduce a significant change for its core productivity apps: Word, Excel, and PowerPoint will soon prompt users to back up their files to OneDrive, leveraging a feature known as Known Folder Move (KFM). This update marks not just a technical shift, but also a defining...

Change is an inexorable force in technology—one that regularly reshapes the platforms, tools, and even communities that define our digital lives. For nearly a decade, the Windows Central Podcast has used Skype to bridge the miles between hosts and listeners, becoming almost synonymous with the...

Microsoft Teams Preview Update: Edit Your Display Name on the Fly In a move that reflects Microsoft’s continuous commitment to refining the user experience, the tech giant has introduced a new feature for Teams Preview users: the ability to edit display names during meetings. This update...

Some say the bravest pioneers journeyed west across wild frontiers, but clearly those thrill-seekers never tried deploying a hyper-modern AI Copilot to 300,000 eager Microsoft employees and vendors—each one armed with questions, quirks, and, if we’re honest, the occasional cat meme tucked into a...