security features

Microsoft Disables ActiveX by Default in Microsoft 365 and Office 2024: The End of a Risky Era Microsoft is pulling a decisive security lever by disabling ActiveX controls by default in Windows versions of Microsoft 365 and Office 2024 applications. This change, rolling out imminently, aims to...

Windows Hello Login Issues After Windows 11 Reset: Bug Breakdown, Impacts, and Workarounds Windows 11 users relying on the convenience of Windows Hello for facial recognition or PIN login have recently encountered a frustrating hiccup after performing system resets. This unexpected bug emerged...

Microsoft’s Windows Hello Faces a Glitch in the Latest Windows 11 Update Microsoft's latest Windows 11 update, KB5055523, rolled out on April 8, 2025, with the goal of enhancing system security, has instead stirred up user frustration by causing notable issues with Windows Hello, the biometric...

An emerging setback for Windows 11 users Windows 11’s recent cumulative update (KB5055523) is stirring up unexpected challenges for many users, particularly affecting one of its flagship features—Windows Hello facial recognition. While updates are typically designed to enhance performance, this...

Windows 11’s role in driving market momentum was on full display in the first quarter of 2025 as global PC shipments climbed to 59 million units—a 4.8% increase over last year. Behind these numbers lurks a blend of strategic moves by vendors and rapidly evolving user demands that have helped...

Microsoft has taken another innovative stride to reduce downtime and boost security for enterprise users with its latest hotpatching feature in Windows 11 Enterprise 24H2. In an era where every minute of system downtime can result in lost productivity and increased risk of cyberattacks, this...

Microsoft is stepping up its AI game with a major update to its Copilot assistant, unveiling ten cutting-edge features that promise to transform everything from coding and task management to data analysis and virtual collaboration. This comprehensive update is designed to boost productivity...

Microsoft is stepping up its game with a strategic integration of Meta’s latest Llama 4 models into its Azure platform. With Llama 4 Scout and Llama 4 Maverick making their debut in Azure AI Foundry and Azure Databricks, Microsoft is ushering in a new era for AI application development. Whether...

Windows 11 is finally stepping out of the shadows, and it’s not just a case of a new coat of paint. In a world where device security, productivity enhancements, and the promise of AI-fueled features are driving change, Windows 11 is carving out its territory, nudging Windows 10 closer to the...

Rufus, the go-to utility for crafting bootable media, has once again proven its indispensability for Windows users with its latest update—delivering essential support for the BYPASSNRO workaround on Windows 11 24H2. While recent Windows 11 updates have discarded the native BYPASSNRO script...

Windows 11 Insider Build 26200.5516 provides yet another glimpse into the future of Microsoft’s flagship operating system. While it may not shake the foundations of Windows 11 overnight, the latest build – distributed among Canary and Dev channel users – hints at the kind of subtle refinements...

Microsoft is ushering in a new era for its consumer accounts—a refresh that’s as much about boosting security as it is about elevating aesthetics. The redesigned sign-in experience will soon be the gateway for millions logging into Outlook, Xbox, Windows PCs, and Microsoft 365. Far from being a...

Microsoft's rumored Windows 11 overhaul is stirring up plenty of buzz—and not without good reason. If you’ve been following the whispers and industry leaks, you might already be wondering if this major update will redefine how you use your PC. Beneath the polished visuals and familiar interface...

Windows 11 is setting a new standard for computing as we approach 2025—a year that marks not only the evolution of technology but also the end of an era for older systems. With Windows 10 scheduled to reach the end of its lifecycle on October 14, 2025, businesses and consumers alike are urged to...

Microsoft is shaking up the business computing space in the Middle East with its latest Surface for Business Copilot+ PCs. Designed for maximum productivity and accelerated AI innovation, these systems integrate the powerful Intel Core Ultra (Series 2) processors with a suite of groundbreaking...

Windows Server 2025 Heralds a New Era for Enterprise IT In the rapidly evolving world of information technology, innovation is not just encouraged—it’s essential. The latest announcement on Windows Server 2025, in collaboration with Fujitsu’s renowned PRIMERGY Server, is a bold statement that...

In today’s tech-savvy world, the future of your PC experience is calling—and it’s saying, “Upgrade to Windows 11!” Microsoft’s push for a free upgrade is not merely cosmetic; it’s a rallying cry for enhanced productivity, modern security, and a design refresh that promises to redefine your...

If you thought Windows 11’s ship had sailed after its rocky adoption rate over the years, it’s time to take notice. After what could only be described as a slow burn since its October 2021 introduction, Microsoft's latest operating system may just be setting the stage for a compelling revival in...

Microsoft's new push to accelerate the shift from Windows 10 to Windows 11 is grabbing attention across the community. In an increasingly competitive operating system market, the tech giant is taking promising strides by emphasizing the enhanced features and security improvements embedded in...

Microsoft’s persistent push for Windows 11 is making waves among Windows enthusiasts. With recent revisions to its support pages designed to showcase the benefits of the new operating system, Microsoft is firmly nudging users away from Windows 10 and into the modern era of computing. A Strategic...