privacy enhancements

Windows 11’s evolution continues as Microsoft steadily releases new features, refinements, and bug fixes through its Windows Insider Program, keeping enthusiasts and early adopters at the forefront of innovation. Build 27913, the latest Canary Channel release for Windows 11, showcases...

Windows 11 continues to evolve at an impressive pace, with Microsoft delivering a compelling set of new features and improvements in its latest preview builds for Insiders. The company’s commitment to enhancing security, accessibility, and AI integration is evident in these updates, reflecting...

Microsoft's latest Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 27898, released to the Canary Channel, introduces a suite of enhancements aimed at refining user experience, bolstering system resilience, and expanding accessibility features. This build underscores Microsoft's commitment to continuous...

Here is a summary of the official changes and new features in Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 27898 (Canary Channel) as announced by Microsoft: Highlights & New Features 1. Taskbar Icon Scaling Taskbar icons now automatically scale down when the taskbar becomes crowded, allowing more apps to...

For millions of Windows users around the world, Patch Tuesday isn’t just a routine software update—it’s a monthly pulse check on the evolution, security, and features of the planet’s most popular desktop operating system. July 2025’s Patch Tuesday sees Microsoft unveiling a slew of updates that...

Microsoft has closed out the week with the release of two new Windows 11 preview builds, delivering incremental yet impactful changes for both Dev and Beta Channel insiders. The updates, namely Windows 11 build 26200.5651 for the Dev Channel and 26120.4441 for the Beta Channel, encapsulate...

Almost a year after its initial unveiling, Microsoft’s Recall feature is making a high-profile return—now fortified with a suite of privacy and security enhancements—and it comes alongside an upgraded, AI-powered Windows Search experience designed specifically for Copilot+ PCs. This relaunch is...

Microsoft Edge Dev 136: Enhancing Extension Accessibility and Cross-Platform Stability Microsoft has rolled out the latest update for its Edge Dev Channel with version 136.0.3240.8, an incremental yet significant upgrade focusing on usability, stability, and cross-platform polish. This release...

Microsoft Advances Windows Recall Testing Amid Privacy Enhancements Microsoft is finalizing the testing phase of its innovative Windows Recall feature—a sophisticated, AI-powered tool designed to streamline user workflows—by gradually deploying it to Insiders in the Release Preview channel. This...

Windows is no stranger to innovation—and occasional missteps. Microsoft’s revamped Recall feature for Windows Insiders is a testament to the company’s willingness to iterate on functionality after listening to user concerns. Once considered too invasive and fraught with privacy pitfalls, Recall...

In an unexpected twist that highlights the evolving synergy between operating systems and browsers, Microsoft is now lending a hand to Google Chrome—yes, you read that right—to optimize its tablet mode on Windows 11. This update, initially uncovered by Windows Latest, promises to make Chrome’s...

We hope you enjoyed this week’s episode of This Week on Windows! In case you missed it, catch up on the privacy enhancements coming to the Windows 10 Fall Creators Update, check out this week’s Windows 10 Tip on how to make Start full screen – or, keep reading for what’s new in the Windows...