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Microsoft pushed a focused Release Preview package on December 1, 2025 — KB5070311 — that updates Windows 11 on both the 24H2 and 25H2 servicing tracks (OS Builds 26100.7309 and 26200.7309) and pairs modest but widely useful UI polish with device‑gated Copilot+ improvements and an important...

Microsoft is pushing a focused polish cycle to Windows 11 Release Preview Insiders with KB5070311 — delivering builds 26100.7296 and 26200.7296 — that blend Copilot+ PC AI upgrades, broad File Explorer and Settings refinements, the now‑familiar Drag Tray for drag‑to‑share workflows, and an...

Microsoft has released Windows 11 Builds 26100.7296 and 26200.7296 (packaged as KB 5070311) to Insiders in the Release Preview Channel, bringing a mix of Copilot+ PC–specific AI features, wide-ranging polish across File Explorer and Settings, and a non-security stability fix for the Local...

Microsoft has quietly pushed a targeted firmware-and-driver refresh for its Snapdragon‑powered Copilot+ Surface devices that fixes a high‑impact camera regression: owners of the Surface Laptop (7th Edition) and Surface Pro (11th Edition) who were unable to stream or record video while Windows...

Microsoft has quietly pushed a firmware-and-driver refresh to its Snapdragon‑powered Copilot+ Surface SKUs, resolving a high‑impact camera regression that left some Surface Pro 11 and Surface Laptop 7 owners unable to stream or record video when Windows Studio Effects were enabled. Background...

Microsoft has quietly rolled a firmware and driver refresh for Snapdragon‑powered Surface models that addresses a high‑impact camera regression: users who could not stream or record video when Windows Studio Effects were enabled on Surface Pro 11 and Surface Laptop 7 should now see that...

Microsoft has quietly pushed a new Insider preview package — KB5065786 — that surfaces a focused set of account-management refinements alongside deeper Copilot integrations and a long list of fixes and known issues, delivered as Build 26220.6690 to the Dev Channel and Build 26120.6690 to the...

Microsoft today pushed another Dev Channel flight: Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26220.6690 (KB5065786), a focused cumulative update for Insiders running Windows 11, version 25H2, that continues the program’s push to fold Copilot-driven experiences deeper into the shell while addressing a set...

Windows Insiders on the Beta Channel received a small but meaningful preview build today: Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26120.6690 (KB5065786), delivered to devices running Windows 11, version 24H2 as a Beta Channel enablement package and focused largely on controlled feature rollouts, bug...

Microsoft’s Windows 11 Insider previews for early September 2025 widen the operating system’s AI footprint and polish long‑standing UI rough edges, but they also underline the strategic tradeoffs Microsoft is making as AI features move deeper into the OS: more convenience and on‑device...

Microsoft’s continued migration of legacy Control Panel features into the modern Settings app has taken another step forward: recent Windows 11 Insider preview builds contain hidden, in-progress pages that surface longstanding keyboard controls and a redesigned haptic touchpad panel inside...

Microsoft pushed a busy week of changes across Windows 11 and the broader Windows ecosystem: September’s Patch Tuesday landed with a handful of quality fixes and a long-requested calendar clock return, Microsoft released ISOs for Windows 11 version 25H2 to Insiders, the SSD “bricking” saga...

Microsoft’s latest Insider preview (Build 26220.6682, KB5065782) sharpens Narrator’s reading and navigation behavior, brings a small curated set of Emoji 16.0 glyphs to the emoji picker, and rolls out incremental Click to Do (Copilot) refinements — changes that are small in headline but...

Microsoft released Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26220.6682 (KB5065782) to the Dev Channel on September 12, 2025, and the flight brings a focused set of AI-driven productivity updates, accessibility refinements, and a broad collection of stability fixes — while also surfacing a few noteworthy...

Microsoft’s latest Dev‑Channel flight, Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26220.5790 (KB5065779), brings a focused set of Copilot+ features—most notably Fluid Dictation in Voice Access—along with wider Windows Studio Effects support for additional cameras, new Copilot‑driven File Explorer hover...

Windows 11’s latest Beta-channel preview, Build 26120.5790, brings two pragmatic AI upgrades—fluid dictation and expanded Windows Studio Effects for additional cameras on Copilot+ PCs—alongside a UI tweak in File Explorer’s Home panel that may please some users but annoy others with added visual...

Microsoft’s long‑standing limitation — that Windows Studio Effects only worked with a device’s built‑in front camera — is finally being addressed: recent Windows 11 Insider preview builds let supported Copilot+ PCs route an additional camera (for example, a USB webcam or a rear laptop sensor)...

Microsoft is expanding its on-device AI camera toolkit: Windows Studio Effects can now be enabled on additional cameras — like external USB webcams or a laptop’s rear camera — on supported Copilot+ PCs, and the change has begun rolling out in recent Windows 11 Insider Preview builds. This update...

Microsoft’s latest round of Windows 11 updates doubles down on on-device AI, delivering new voice, camera, and Copilot integrations specifically for Copilot+ PCs while sharpening the split between NPU-equipped machines and the larger Windows installed base. Background / Overview Microsoft has...

Microsoft’s latest Beta-channel Insider preview pushes three changes that matter for day-to-day Windows users: on-device “fluid dictation” for Voice Access, Windows Studio Effects for alternate cameras on Copilot+ PCs, and a small but potentially divisive Ask Copilot option added to File...