security

Firefox is testing an on‑device backup and restore assistant designed to ease data migration for users moving from Windows 10 to Windows 11 — offering a local “Back up to PC” path (and the existing Sync route) that aims to preserve bookmarks, history, extensions and, optionally, encrypted...

Windows 11’s 25H2 update is less a flashy reboot and more a decisive turn toward intelligent computing — a carefully staged evolution that stitches generative AI, on‑device inference, stronger defaults for security, and practical usability polish into the operating system customers already know...

Microsoft’s latest AI push for Windows — framed in executive posts as Windows “evolving into an agentic OS” and showcased at Microsoft Ignite — touched off an unusually sharp, public backlash that exposed a widening gap between the company’s AI-first marketing and the everyday priorities of...

The eight small, easily overlooked Windows 11 tools Pocket‑lint highlights quietly transform routine workflows into noticeably smoother, more secure, and — in several cases — cross‑device experiences, yet most users never discover them on their own. The list — which includes Universal Clipboard...

A design oversight in the Azure API Management (APIM) Developer Portal lets attackers create user accounts on tenants that administrators have visually disabled signup for — and Microsoft’s public guidance treats this behavior as by design, leaving organizations to rely on configuration changes...

Windows 11’s Settings app hides an odd little toolkit: useful conveniences, accessibility breakthroughs, and developer leftovers live side‑by‑side behind the polished UI. What looks like a tidy control surface is actually a cross-section of Windows history — a mix of modern productivity features...

Apple has confirmed that OpenAI’s GPT-5 will be built into Apple Intelligence and become available on iPhones, iPads, and Macs with the iOS 26, iPadOS 26, and macOS Tahoe 26 updates — a move that shifts ChatGPT from an optional app integration to a deeper system-level engine powering Siri...

Microsoft’s newest hardening for Windows 11 — Administrator protection — has quietly moved from the depths of Insider builds into a visible toggle in Windows Security, and it represents a notable re‑think of how administrative privileges are granted and used on consumer and managed PCs. The...

Once upon a time Windows was a predictable workhorse on your desk; today it reads like a platform under construction — rewritten around cloud services, subscription hooks, and autonomous AI agents that promise convenience while testing user trust. Background / Overview Microsoft framed the...

NoMachine for Windows distills a fast, low-latency remote-desktop experience into a compact, cross‑platform client and server that’s free for personal use and increasingly feature‑rich for enterprises—this article distills what NoMachine does on Windows, walks through setup and everyday use, and...

Microsoft’s AI chief publicly blasted what he called a tide of “cynics” after a wave of user backlash over Microsoft’s AI direction for Windows 11, arguing that seeing advanced conversational and generative AI as “underwhelming” is astonishing — even as the company faces mounting questions about...

Forty years after the first boxed copies of Windows left the factory, the operating system that reshaped personal computing stands at a crossroads — celebrated for its ubiquity, tempered by new technical, legal and cultural pressures, and being actively reimagined around artificial intelligence...

Eon’s new integration with Microsoft Fabric and OneLake reframes a decades‑old IT pattern: instead of treating backups as inert insurance copies, enterprises can now expose them as live, governed data assets that accelerate analytics, AI/ML training, and BI while promising measurable cloud...

iTop’s new iTop Voicy arrives as a free, Windows‑only real‑time AI voice changer that promises instant voice transformation, a large library of AI voice presets, and tools for generating custom voice models — all positioned for gamers, streamers, podcasters and casual creators who want...

iTop’s new Voicy lands as a free, Windows-only real‑time AI voice changer positioned for gamers, streamers, podcasters and casual users — a bold product entry that promises instant, studio‑grade voice transformation with an expansive voice library and one‑click file conversion, but one whose...

Microsoft’s Windows 11 is shipping a new, agentic layer: optional AI agents that can run in the background inside a contained “Agent Workspace,” sign into their own low‑privilege accounts, and — with user permission — read and act on files in common user folders such as Documents, Desktop...

CData’s Connect AI is now available inside Microsoft Copilot Studio and Microsoft Agent 365, bringing a managed Model Context Protocol (MCP) platform that promises real‑time, semantic‑rich access to hundreds of enterprise systems so AI agents can read, reason over, and act on live business data...

iTop’s new iTop Voicy promises to put a powerful, 100% free, real‑time AI voice changer on every Windows PC — but the product’s marketing claims, technical tradeoffs, and the broader risks around voice synthesis deserve a careful, practical look before users adopt it for streaming, gaming, or...

Microsoft’s latest public framing of Windows as “evolving into an agentic OS” crystallized months of technical change into a single, polarizing phrase — and the reaction was immediate, sharp and revealing: users aren’t just annoyed; many feel Microsoft is trading reliable fundamentals for an...

Microsoft’s brief public claim that “Windows is evolving into an agentic OS” immediately became a headline — and not in the way Microsoft intended — as a torrent of user backlash, bitter forum threads, and skeptical coverage forced the company to acknowledge usability and trust problems while...