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Microsoft is quietly restoring a piece of the Windows 10 experience many users missed: a larger, in-your-face clock with seconds in the Notification Center — and it’s arriving alongside a set of AI shortcuts in File Explorer and new transparency controls for generative AI access in Windows 11’s...

Microsoft’s latest Canary-flight experiment stitches small, familiar conveniences into a broader push to make generative AI an everyday part of the Windows shell: right‑click inside File Explorer and you may now see an AI actions submenu that offers visual search and one‑click image edits...

Microsoft’s latest Insider experiments have restored a small but widely requested convenience: the Notification Center can once again show a larger clock with seconds—and that option is appearing alongside a broader set of AI-focused trials in the Canary channel. Background / Overview Windows...

Microsoft’s latest Canary-channel whisper landed with a familiar mix of small UX restorations and new AI shortcuts: Insiders running the reported Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 27938 are seeing AI actions in File Explorer (visual search and quick image edits), a returning Notification Center...

Microsoft has quietly restored the little thing that annoyed a surprising number of users: the expanded clock in Notification Center can once again show seconds — and that small user-experience win arrives alongside a broader set of AI-focused experiments that put generative image actions...

On September 8, 2025 Microsoft pushed a fresh Canary-channel flight—reported as Build 27938—that strings together a set of small-but-significant UI and AI experiments. The visible pieces are straightforward: a new “AI actions” entry in File Explorer’s right‑click menu that surfaces image edits...

Microsoft’s latest pre-release whisper to the Windows Insider Program’s most experimental ring landed with a thud of déjà vu: the Canary channel recently received a new build — reported as Build 27938 — that mainly repackages features already seen elsewhere in the Insider ecosystem, notably...

July 2025 saw a whirlwind of development activity for Windows 11, with Microsoft pushing out no fewer than seven new preview builds through the Insider Program—some aligned with the forthcoming 24H2 and 25H2 releases, others eschewing enrollment in a particular branch. For Windows enthusiasts...

Microsoft has recently addressed a longstanding concern for multi-monitor users by enhancing Windows 11's taskbar functionality. In the latest preview builds, users can now access the notification center and calendar flyout directly from the taskbar on any connected monitor, a feature previously...

Microsoft has released Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26200.5722 (KB5062669) to the Dev Channel, introducing a suite of enhancements aimed at refining user experience and system functionality. New Copilot+ PC Experiences Enhanced Settings Agent for AMD and Intel®-Powered Copilot+ PCs A...

Microsoft’s steady refinement of the Windows 11 taskbar continues to reveal the challenges and expectations inherent in modern operating system evolution. With its latest preview update, the company finally delivers long-awaited access to the notification center and calendar flyout on secondary...

Windows 11 continues to evolve in both subtle and significant ways, with Microsoft’s relentless focus on integrating artificial intelligence and Copilot features dominating headlines and keynote demonstrations. Yet, beneath the surface of the glitzy AI advancements, engineers are quietly working...

Windows 11 users who rely on multiple monitors for work or entertainment are set to receive a long-awaited usability boost that underlines a persistent theme in the Windows development story: the slow, deliberate return of features lost in the transition from Windows 10. In the most recent...

Microsoft’s continuing evolution of Windows 11 has always hinged on their knack for iterative innovation, but the release of Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26200.5722 (KB5062669) to the Dev and Beta Channels unveils a distinct, AI-driven leap forward—one that Windows enthusiasts, IT...

Microsoft has recently released new Windows 11 Insider Preview Builds 26200.5722 for the Dev Channel and 26120.5722 for the Beta Channel, introducing a suite of enhancements aimed at refining user experience and system functionality. Agent in Settings for Copilot+ PCs A notable addition is the...

Microsoft has recently introduced a series of enhancements to Windows 11, particularly focusing on improving the search functionality within the operating system. These updates aim to provide users with a more intuitive and efficient experience when locating images and other files. Enhanced...

For years, one of the most persistent frustrations for Windows users working with multi-monitor setups has been the limited functionality of the taskbar and system tray across secondary displays. Despite all the advancements in Windows 11—from its refined visual style to under-the-hood...

Here’s a summary of Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26200.5722 (Dev Channel) based on the official announcement: Highlighted New Features 1. New Copilot+ PC Experiences – Settings Agent (AMD/Intel) A new AI agent in Settings helps users locate and change settings more naturally. Users can...

Here's a summary of the Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26200.5722 (Dev Channel) announcement: Key Highlights 1. New Copilot+ PC Experiences New Agent in Settings for AMD/Intel Copilot+ PCs: You can now describe what you want to do (e.g., “how to control my PC by voice,” or “my mouse pointer...

Here’s a summary of what’s new, improved, and fixed in Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26120.5722 (Beta Channel), targeted at Windows 11 version 24H2 users: Key Highlights New Copilot+ PC Experiences New Agent in Settings: Now rolling out for AMD and Intel®-powered Copilot+ PCs. This...