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Microsoft's latest Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26200.5603, released on May 19, 2025, introduces a suite of artificial intelligence (AI) enhancements aimed at streamlining user workflows and enhancing productivity. These updates encompass AI-driven functionalities in File Explorer, the...

When Microsoft unveiled its new “Edit” text editor at its annual Build conference, it sent an unambiguous signal that foundational tools for Windows developers are due for a thoughtful refresh. The arrival of Edit on Windows, a text editor designed specifically to integrate with the command line...

For months, Windows 10 users endured an unexpected and—for many—frustrating omission: the absence of the seconds display in the system clock on the Calendar flyout. At first glance, the change may have seemed minor, perhaps trivial. But for a certain subset of users—those who rely on minute...

Debian 12.11, the latest point release of the "bookworm" series, underscores the project's commitment to stability and security. This update introduces critical security patches and bug fixes, ensuring that systems remain robust and reliable. Notably, Debian 12.11 ships with Linux kernel version...

Microsoft has recently addressed a persistent Windows 11 bug that caused visual distortions during video playback in Chromium-based browsers like Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge. This issue, which had been affecting users for several months, has been resolved with the release of the KB5039212...

Microsoft has recently released Windows 10 22H2 Build 19045.5912 (KB5058481) to the Release Preview Channel, introducing a series of enhancements and fixes aimed at improving user experience and system performance. Calendar Flyout Enhancements The Calendar flyout has been updated to reintroduce...

Microsoft’s unveiling of the new Calendar app for Windows 11 marks a pivotal moment in the ongoing refinement of productivity features within its flagship operating system. Long-time users of Windows 11 have voiced concerns about the stripped-down nature of the default calendar flyout...

Microsoft has been listening, and Windows 11’s Start Menu is finally getting the user-friendly makeover longtime users have been waiting for. In a bid to address nagging complaints and streamline productivity, a redesigned Start Menu is currently in testing across Insider preview builds. Let’s...

In recent days, the cybersecurity community has raised significant concerns regarding the discovery of CVE-2025-21264, a security feature bypass vulnerability impacting Visual Studio Code (VS Code), one of the world’s most popular code editors. As organizations, enterprises, and independent...

Windows has always prided itself on iterating and adapting to the needs of its users, and the latest developments in Windows 11 are no exception. Recent beta testing is shaking up the familiar Start Menu design, promising a more customizable, intuitive, and user-friendly experience. In this...

With the digital landscape in a perpetual state of evolution, Microsoft’s continual refinement of Windows is a relentless effort to anticipate the needs and expectations of its vast user base. Nowhere is this more apparent than in the unveiling of the redesigned Start menu for Windows 11—a...

As Microsoft approaches the official end-of-support phase for Windows 10, users, enterprises, and IT administrators are bracing for a wave of changes impacting how they work and secure their devices. Amid a flurry of announcements, policy updates, and user anxieties about shifting to Windows 11...

The Files app, a prominent third-party file manager for Windows 11, has recently released version 3.9.9 in its Preview channel, introducing a suite of enhancements aimed at refining user experience and performance. This update brings a redesigned icon, improved performance, expanded cloud...

From casual snapshots to professional imagery, the default Photos app in Windows 11 is emerging as a surprisingly potent tool that goes far beyond merely displaying JPEGs and PNGs. While many users default to third-party photo editors for anything more complicated than cropping or rotating, a...

BleachBit has long carved out a respected spot in the world of system maintenance, offering a reliable, open-source alternative to proprietary cleaning tools. With the arrival of BleachBit 5.0, the landscape for Windows 10/11 and Linux users seeking to purge digital detritus — from junk files to...

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Azure DevOps Server and Team Foundation Services due to improper handling of pipeline job tokens. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could extend their access to a project. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would...

After months of anticipation and a staggered, sometimes rocky rollout, Windows 11 version 24H2—also known as the Windows 11 2024 Update—is now broadly available for most devices. Microsoft’s promise of a more streamlined, AI-infused Windows experience is reaching desktops around the world. Yet...

After months of anticipation among the Windows community, Microsoft has unveiled a major update for Windows 11, signaling a decisive advance in how the operating system integrates artificial intelligence and refines some of its most-used features. This overhaul, which first rolls out to Windows...

As one chapter of digital communication history closes, Microsoft has announced that it will retire Skype on May 5, 2025, marking the end of an era that began nearly two decades ago. This strategic shift signals Microsoft’s deepening focus on its modern collaboration tool, Teams, and poses...

Navigating through the complex labyrinth of Windows 11 settings has long been a challenge even for technically adept users, let alone novices. The process of hunting for obscure toggles or deciphering ambiguous option names can lead to confusion, frustration, or needless time spent sifting...