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Microsoft resumed automatically installing the Microsoft 365 Copilot app in June 2026 on eligible commercial Windows devices that already run Microsoft 365 desktop apps, using the Office update mechanism rather than the Microsoft Store or a conventional Windows feature update. The detail that...

Microsoft is telling Windows users and IT administrators in June 2026 to continue phased Secure Boot certificate deployments using Windows updates, OEM firmware, validation tooling, and staged rollout practices as the ecosystem moves from aging 2011 certificates toward newer 2023 Secure Boot...

Microsoft has restricted Copilot access inside Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and OneNote for many business and education users in 2026, shifting those in-app AI experiences from broadly available Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat access to paid Microsoft 365 Copilot licensing. The change is less a feature...

Legal & General has signed a new three-year agreement with Microsoft to expand Microsoft 365 Copilot across its 10,000 global employees and deepen its use of Azure as the UK financial services group modernises customer service, data platforms, and internal operations. The announcement is not...

Microsoft has resumed the automatic installation of the Microsoft 365 Copilot app on eligible commercial Windows PCs in June 2026, targeting devices with Microsoft 365 desktop apps already installed while excluding tenants in the European Economic Area. The move revives a deployment plan...

Microsoft announced Scout at Build on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, as an always-on workplace AI agent for Teams, email, calendars, and Microsoft 365 tasks, initially launching with a small customer group and a Frontier-access desktop app tied to GitHub Copilot. That makes Scout less a chatbot than a...