Microsoft’s decision to retire the standalone Microsoft Lens mobile scanner marks a decisive step in its product consolidation around Copilot — a move that preserves core capture and OCR capabilities but abandons several of Lens’s most convenient and accessibility-driven workflows, forcing...
Microsoft has announced it will retire the standalone Microsoft Lens mobile app and fold its scanning capabilities into the Microsoft 365 Copilot mobile app, beginning a phased retirement that starts on September 15, 2025, leads to the removal of Lens from app stores by mid‑November, and stops...
As Microsoft prepares to conclude support for Windows 10 on October 14, 2025, users are faced with critical decisions regarding their operating systems. Post this date, Windows 10 devices will no longer receive free security updates, technical assistance, or software improvements. To address...
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Administrators seeking to maintain high standards of security, productivity, and compliance know that keeping Windows endpoints up to date is a mission-critical task. Yet, the method used to deliver updates—ranging from everyday patches to feature-rich upgrades—can have just as much impact as...
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Across the enterprise technology landscape, the rapid proliferation of devices and cloud services has upended conventional wisdom on endpoint management. The traditional comfort of Group Policy and System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) is being challenged by a tidal shift toward flexible...
The recent rollout of Windows 11 Build 26120.3950 (KB5055653) stands as a significant turning point in Microsoft’s strategy for balancing user experience, system efficiency, and environmental stewardship. With this update, Microsoft is no longer just tweaking under-the-hood components for...
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Pulseway’s latest update, version 9.14, is making waves with a robust blend of new features and refinements that can have substantial implications for IT administrators managing diverse device ecosystems. This comprehensive release not only upgrades the platform’s Apple Mobile Device Management...
A recent announcement from Microsoft reveals a shift in the Windows enrollment experience, particularly for devices managed via Mobile Device Management (MDM). Initially, Microsoft intended for certain cumulative updates to install during the Out of Box Experience (OOBE)—the initial setup phase...
According to a recent article published on Petri IT Knowledgebase, Microsoft has unveiled significant changes to the Windows Mobile Device Management (MDM) enrollment process for devices managed through Intune. Set to take effect with the October 2024 Windows update, these changes focus on...
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Today, Microsoft has unveiled an exciting new feature for mobile device management (MDM) known as Config Refresh. This enhancement aims to ensure the ongoing security and compliance of Policy CSP settings across all devices under management. By enabling frequent MDM policy...
Hello Windows Insiders, today we are announcing Windows 10, version 21H2 as the next feature update to Windows 10. As part of today’s announcement, we’re also releasing 21H2 Build 19044.1147 (KB5004296) to the Release Preview Channel ONLY to Insiders who were moved from the Beta Channel to the...
Hello Windows Insiders, today we’re releasing 21H1 Build 19043.1147 (KB5004296) to the Release Preview Channel for those Insiders who are on 21H1. NOTE: Windows Insiders in the Beta Channel on 21H1 will not receive this update. We will be flighting Windows 11 Insider Preview builds to these...
Next week is one of the most important weeks of the year for us in security at Microsoft as we join the leading thinkers in cybersecurity at the Link Removed in San Francisco.
At Microsoft, we are tirelessly focused on creating innovation that helps our customers protect, detect and respond to...
In the four months since we began shipping Microsoft HoloLens to our developer and commercial partners, we’ve been absolutely amazed at the innovation shown by the creative people and companies building real solutions using HoloLens. From training aircraft mechanics and flight crews, to helping...
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