Windows 11 continues its rapid evolution, and in 2025, Microsoft has shown few signs of slowing down. With the upcoming 25H2 feature update on the horizon, alongside recent monthly enhancements, the operating system is becoming a richer, more refined platform. For enthusiasts and everyday users...
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Windows enthusiasts following the evolution of Microsoft’s flagship operating system have a new reason to be excited: the first preview build of Windows 11 25H2 has officially arrived, signaling a pivotal step forward not just for the OS’s roadmap, but also for its direction in security...
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In recent years, the landscape of cybersecurity has undergone a seismic shift, primarily due to the rapid advancements in artificial intelligence (AI). Both Google and Microsoft have sounded alarms about the vulnerabilities inherent in traditional password-based authentication systems. They...
Microsoft's forthcoming Windows 11 25H2 update, slated for release in late 2025, marks a strategic shift towards enhancing system security and stability. This iteration is characterized by its focus on under-the-hood improvements rather than introducing a plethora of new features, aligning with...
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Microsoft is taking a significant step towards a passwordless future by eliminating passwords for new accounts and encouraging existing users to transition to more secure authentication methods. This move is driven by the increasing vulnerability of traditional passwords to cyberattacks and the...
Artificial intelligence’s growing influence in the business world is increasingly coming with a sharp edge, as demonstrated by a recent report from identity management giant Okta. The convergence of easily accessible AI-powered web development tools and the rising sophistication of threat actors...
Microsoft's drive towards a passwordless future is entering a transformative and controversial new phase, with the tech giant set to delete all saved passwords from its Authenticator platform in August—a move projected to affect roughly 75 million users worldwide. This ambitious overhaul...
Microsoft’s latest moves in credential security are reshaping both the everyday user experience and the broader conversation around passwordless authentication. Nowhere is this transformation more evident than in the deepening integration of 1Password’s passkey capabilities directly within...
The digital security landscape is undergoing a significant transformation as passwords, long regarded as both essential and vulnerable, begin to yield to more advanced forms of authentication. Microsoft has been at the forefront of this evolution, aggressively pursuing a passwordless future...
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Few technological changes in the Windows ecosystem have felt as momentous—or overdue—as Microsoft’s bold leap toward a passwordless future. With the introduction of enhanced passkey support in Windows 11, now available in Insider Preview Build 26200.5670 (KB5060838), Microsoft is not just racing...
Microsoft has taken a significant step toward a passwordless future by integrating 1Password with Windows 11, enabling passkey-based sign-ins. This collaboration allows users to authenticate seamlessly using biometric data, such as fingerprints or facial recognition, enhancing both security and...
The landscape of Windows operating system updates is on the verge of a major transformation with Microsoft’s confirmed release of Windows 11 Version 25H2. The company is publicly set to introduce not just a collection of new features but a fundamentally revamped update mechanism, one poised to...
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Microsoft’s push toward a passwordless future took a significant step forward this week, as the company began testing third-party passkey integration in Windows 11 for users enrolled in its Dev and Beta Insider channels. While the concept of “passwordless” authentication isn’t new, the practical...
Windows 11 is poised to revolutionize password management by integrating passkey support, starting with a collaboration with 1Password. This partnership enables users to store and manage passkeys within their existing 1Password vaults, as well as create new passkeys directly through the password...
Here’s a summary of the key highlights from the official announcement for Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26120.4520 (KB5060834) in the Beta Channel, as published on the Windows Insider Blog on June 27, 2025:
What’s New
Passwordless Improvements with 1Password
1Password is now integrated as a...
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Here’s a concise summary of the official release notes for Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26200.5670 (Dev Channel), directly from the Windows Insider Blog:
Key New Features and Changes
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Microsoft's recent announcement of expanded passkey (FIDO2) support in Microsoft Entra ID marks a significant advancement in the realm of passwordless authentication. This development, set to roll out globally from mid-October to mid-November 2025, underscores the company's commitment to...
With cyber threats constantly evolving and technology giants vying to create safer online environments, Microsoft is spearheading a major shift that could finally sound the death knell for the traditional password. If you’re one of the more than a billion Microsoft customers worldwide, you’ve...
Microsoft has recently released Windows 11 Build 22631.5545 (KB5060826) to Insiders in the Release Preview Channel, introducing a suite of enhancements aimed at refining user experience and system functionality.
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In a move poised to send shockwaves across the Windows and broader IT ecosystem, Microsoft has announced that its Authenticator app will discontinue password autofill support—a feature long viewed as a core convenience for users juggling multiple credentials. The phased elimination, set to begin...