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Microsoft has pushed Windows 11 Builds 26100.7918 and 26200.7918 (KB5077241) to the Release Preview Channel, bringing a mix of small but meaningful user-facing improvements, important enterprise-oriented features, and a controversial—but long-awaited—security change that embeds Sysmon natively...

Microsoft’s optional Release Preview update KB5074105 is quietly rolling out as a dense, pragmatic package that fixes a nagging reliability problem with File Explorer and, more importantly for many power users and administrators, removes a major lifecycle limitation from Smart App Control (SAC)...

Microsoft quietly pushed KB5074105 into the Windows 11 Release Preview channel at the end of January 2026, delivering an optional, non‑security preview that bundles visible features (Android cross‑device Resume, a modernized MIDI stack, Settings and Windows Hello improvements) with a wide set of...

Microsoft just took a meaningful step toward the kind of cross-device continuity many Windows users have been waiting for: Windows 11 can now resume certain Android app activities on your PC, and the feature has moved into the Release Preview channel—signaling that a wider rollout is imminent...

Microsoft has quietly moved one of Windows 11’s most promising continuity features out of experiment mode and into the Release Preview channel — and for Android users that shift brings a meaningful, practical expansion of what “resume on PC” actually means. Background / Overview Microsoft first...

Microsoft has pushed KB5074105 to the Windows Insider Release Preview channel, delivering builds 26100.7701 and 26200.7701 with a mix of targeted bug fixes, accessibility and creator-focused upgrades, and a handful of system‑level security and deployment changes that administrators and...

Microsoft’s long‑promised Cross‑Device Resume for Windows 11 has finally moved out of the “nice demo” stage and into the Release Preview channel — and this time it looks a lot closer to the seamless handoff experience Apple users get with Handoff, but for Android phones and Windows PCs...

Microsoft’s quietly launched Cross‑Device Resume — the Windows 11 feature that lets you “pick up where you left off” between phone and PC — has taken a meaningful step out of niche experiment status and into a wider, more practical rollout that finally looks like it could matter to everyday...

Microsoft has pushed a flurry of Insider previews across all three major channels today, moving the Dev stream into a new build series and issuing maintenance updates for Beta and Release Preview testers — a coordinated roll that closes a short-lived migration window for Dev Insiders and brings...

Microsoft has pushed KB5027303 — a Release Preview‑channel cumulative for Windows 11 version 22H2 that bundles the packaged “Moment 3” feature payload alongside a slate of usability refinements, accessibility improvements, developer tools and targeted reliability fixes, and the roll‑out has...

Microsoft’s December patch cycle and holiday merch drop made for an oddly mixed week: Windows 11 version 25H2 widened its rollout to more eligible devices even as the December preview (KB5070311) introduced a jarring dark‑mode regression in File Explorer; Microsoft’s Prism emulator for Windows...

Microsoft’s latest Release Preview cumulative, KB5070311, brings a collection of practical polish items and device‑gated enhancements to Windows 11 — most noticeably a supported Virtual Workspaces toggle in Advanced Settings, an extended dark‑mode treatment across File Explorer dialogs, new...

Microsoft pushed a focused Release Preview package on December 1, 2025 — KB5070311 — that updates Windows 11 on both the 24H2 and 25H2 servicing tracks (OS Builds 26100.7309 and 26200.7309) and pairs modest but widely useful UI polish with device‑gated Copilot+ improvements and an important...

Microsoft has quietly pushed two small preview updates — Windows 11 builds 26100.7309 and 26200.7309 — to Insiders in the Release Preview Channel, and the official release notes call them “minor changes” without a detailed public changelog, leaving testers and administrators to discover what...

Microsoft’s Windows Insider program has begun previewing two tightly linked waves of Windows 11 updates at Microsoft Ignite 2025: an experimental rollout of Copilot Actions — a new agentic capability that lets Copilot perform multi‑step tasks on your PC inside a contained workspace — and Release...

Microsoft is pushing a focused polish cycle to Windows 11 Release Preview Insiders with KB5070311 — delivering builds 26100.7296 and 26200.7296 — that blend Copilot+ PC AI upgrades, broad File Explorer and Settings refinements, the now‑familiar Drag Tray for drag‑to‑share workflows, and an...

Microsoft has released KB5070312 (Build 22631.6269) to Insiders in the Release Preview channel for Windows 11 version 23H2, a focused non‑security quality update that targets a stubborn File Explorer responsiveness bug along with a handful of internationalization and enterprise policy fixes...

Microsoft has shipped KB5070312 — Windows 11 Build 22631.6269 — to the Release Preview channel, and the headline fix is simple but significant: File Explorer should stop becoming unresponsive to mouse clicks until you close and reopen it. Background File Explorer is the single most frequently...

Microsoft quietly shipped an optional, non‑security preview cumulative — KB5067112 — to the Release Preview channel for Windows 11, version 23H2, delivering a narrowly scoped set of reliability fixes (touch‑keyboard input after resume, a Hyper‑V external virtual‑switch NIC binding regression...

Microsoft has shipped November’s Patch Tuesday for Windows 11: the combined monthly cumulative for the current servicing baselines arrives as KB5068861 for Windows 11 versions 25H2 and 24H2, and Microsoft’s Release Preview channel received the focused preview package KB5067112 for 23H2 —...