Microsoft has quietly closed one of the more frustrating security gaps in Windows authentication: starting with the February 10, 2026 cumulative update (OS builds 26200.7840 and 26100.7840), external Windows Hello devices — notably peripheral fingerprint readers and compatible cameras — can now...
Microsoft’s latest Insider flights continue to nudge Windows 11 toward a more modern, media-friendly desktop: this week’s Dev and Beta Channel builds introduce native webcam controls that finally give users granular access to camera behavior, and they also expand emoji support with a staged...
Microsoft’s latest Group Policy approach for removing Copilot from Windows 11 solves some immediate problems but creates new operational headaches: the policy frequently behaves like a one‑time uninstall rather than a durable block, leaves multiple Copilot entry points unaddressed, and pushes...
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