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Microsoft’s decision to stop issuing free security updates for Windows 10 on 14 October 2025 has forced IT leaders into a binary choice: pay to buy time, or accelerate an estate-wide migration to Windows 11 — and the short-term cost of staying on Windows 10 could be measured in billions for...

Microsoft’s AI team has shipped two first-party foundation models — MAI‑Voice‑1 and MAI‑1‑preview — marking a decisive shift from a pure reliance on external providers toward building and productizing in‑house models tuned for Copilot and Azure services. eng-standing strategy combined deep...

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 11 24H2 has arrived on the scene with Microsoft making one of its most confident proclamations yet: this is, in their own corporate vernacular, the “most reliable version of Windows yet.” As the company moves to sunset Windows 10 support, all eyes have turned to whether these claims will...

With the Windows 11 25H2 update on the horizon, Microsoft stands at a pivotal moment—one shaped by the echoes of persistent performance complaints and a rapidly shifting hardware landscape. User frustrations date back to the October 2021 launch, as chronic slowdowns, gaming hitches, and...

Microsoft’s confirmation of Windows 11 version 25H2 didn’t arrive via a splashy keynote or glossy marketing blitz. Instead, the next evolution of the world’s dominant desktop operating system tiptoed into public view—surfacing primarily in updated technical documentation and new metadata within...

Unlocking the full performance potential of your Windows PC is a perennial quest for power users, gamers, and anyone frustrated by inexplicable interface lag. Over the years, Microsoft has made strides in optimizing the Windows experience, but as new features, telemetry, and app ecosystems have...

When Microsoft decided to give Windows 10 away for free, tech enthusiasts everywhere simultaneously raised their eyebrows, clutched their wallets, and frantically reviewed the fine print as if it might suddenly burst into flames. This was not just a momentary lapse in Redmond’s famously...

In the grand tradition of fixing what Microsoft only slightly broke, making Windows better remains a never-ending community quest, a source of editorial gold, and, depending on your temperament, either a labor of love or a lifelong emotional trauma. Why Windows Still Needs Saving... Again Let’s...