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Today’s Windows Insider push is intentionally modest but contextually significant: Microsoft has released Windows 10, version 22H2 — Build 19045.6388 (KB5066198) to the Release Preview Channel, a cumulative update described by the Windows Insider Program Team as “a small set of general...

Windows 11’s next annual feature update is now moving from staged preview into its final validation ring: Microsoft has made Windows 11, version 25H2 available to Release Preview Insiders and commercial customers for targeted testing, delivered as an enablement package on top of the 24H2...

Releasing Windows 11, version 25H2 to the Release Preview Channel — what you need to know (for Insiders, IT pros, and forum readers) Today (August 29, 2025) the Windows Insider team made this year’s annual feature update — Windows 11, version 25H2 (Build 26200.5074) — available in the Release...

Windows 11 is testing a seamless handoff for Android apps Microsoft is piloting a Windows 11 feature that lets you pick up activity from certain Android apps right on your PC. The first integration is with Spotify, and the rollout is gradually reaching Windows Insiders in the Dev and Beta...

Microsoft has quietly begun to fix one of Windows 11’s most persistent frictions: the sudden, blinding white dialogs that have long broken the illusion of a system-wide Dark Mode. Recent Insider preview builds include dark-themed file-operation dialogs — copy/move progress windows, delete...

Microsoft quietly confirmed that after the Windows 10 Anniversary Update (version 1607) it planned two more major feature updates for 2017 — internally codenamed Redstone 2 and Redstone 3 — setting a cadence that would shape Windows 10’s “Windows as a Service” era and push new features through...

Windows 11 enthusiasts have fresh reasons to revisit their Settings app, as Microsoft unveils a slew of accessibility, interface, and productivity improvements across all Insider channels, with a few rolling out to release versions as well. The latest features—ranging from advanced mouse pointer...

Since its initial release, Windows 11 has sparked both excitement and frustration among PC users, with many praising the modernized design while questioning the operating system's real-world performance. Recent developments signal that Microsoft, acutely aware of persistent complaints, is taking...

Windows 11’s evolution continues as Microsoft steadily releases new features, refinements, and bug fixes through its Windows Insider Program, keeping enthusiasts and early adopters at the forefront of innovation. Build 27913, the latest Canary Channel release for Windows 11, showcases...

Microsoft has released Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 27913 to the Canary Channel, introducing a series of refinements aimed at enhancing user experience and system stability. This update focuses on subtle yet impactful changes, addressing various issues reported by users and improving the...

It has now been a full decade since Microsoft launched Windows 10, an anniversary that provides a compelling vantage point to assess not only how the operating system fared through its extensive lifespan, but also how it became one of the most pivotal platforms in the company’s history. With...

Windows 10's tenth anniversary marks not just a celebration, but a moment of reflection on an operating system that boldly reshaped the way millions interact with their PCs, and whose innovations continue to echo across the current tech landscape. As Windows 10 nears its official end-of-life...

Here are the official highlights and release notes for Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26120.5722 (KB5062669), released to the Beta Channel for Windows Insiders on Windows 11, version 24H2: Key New Features & Improvements Copilot+ PC Experiences New agent in Settings — For AMD & Intel...

Hot on the heels of several incremental updates across its various Insider channels, Microsoft has released Windows 11 Canary Build 27909 to the fast-evolving preview community. While this release won't dazzle with new features or radical UI overhauls, it provides essential bug fixes that...

Microsoft has introduced a new feature in Windows 11 aimed at addressing performance issues by automatically collecting diagnostic data when users experience system sluggishness. This initiative is part of the upcoming 25H2 update and is currently being tested in the Windows Insider Program...

Microsoft’s ongoing commitment to refining and expanding the Windows 11 experience continues to make headlines, with its latest major update introducing a raft of new features and improvements. While this week’s rollout marks a significant stride in both the core operating system and its app...

Microsoft has released the KB5062663 update for Windows 11, encompassing OS Builds 22621.5699 and 22631.5699. This preview update focuses on enhancing system stability and addressing various issues reported by users. Key Fixes and Improvements: Resilient File System (ReFS) Memory Management: An...

Windows 11’s journey since its debut has been a narrative of modernity juxtaposed with increased system demands, leaving many users—particularly those with older hardware—lamenting the trade-off between fresh features and everyday speed. Microsoft has now publicly acknowledged this perception...

Microsoft has officially announced Windows 11 version 25H2, the next major update to its operating system, slated for release in the second half of 2025. This update is expected to introduce several enhancements aimed at improving user experience, system performance, and integration of advanced...

Windows 11’s reputation has been a mixed bag among both everyday users and IT professionals since its release. While Microsoft promoted the new operating system as a modern, secure, and visually appealing successor to Windows 10, many users have cited concerns related to performance...