Infobip’s integration into Microsoft’s new Messaging Connect program significantly expands Azure Communication Services’ (ACS) global SMS footprint, making two‑way SMS available in more than 100 additional countries while preserving the native Azure developer experience and observability model...
Microsoft has warned that users of its Azure cloud may see higher-than-normal latency and intermittent disruptions after multiple undersea fiber-optic cables in the Red Sea were cut, forcing traffic onto longer alternate routes while repair work and global rerouting continue. (reuters.com)...
ChatGPT users around the world woke up to blank responses and error messages on September 2–3, 2025, as OpenAI’s flagship chatbot experienced a partial outage that left thousands frustrated and underlined the operational risks of relying on a single AI provider for critical workflows...
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Google Cloud’s strong showing in a recent South Africa–focused survey has renewed the debate about where enterprise cloud momentum is actually flowing, but the headline — that Google Cloud “beats” Azure and AWS — needs careful qualification and context before it’s treated as a global verdict...
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🔬 Development Advisory: BSOD Analyzer Tools on WindowsForum
Dear WindowsForum Community,
We're excited to share an update on our ongoing development of BSOD (Blue Screen of Death) analysis tools. We currently have two different BSOD analyzer implementations in testing, each serving different...
In a rapidly evolving business landscape, mid-sized and small companies across the United States face mounting pressure to modernize their operations, streamline financial oversight, and maintain agility while scaling. For many, the days of managing via patchwork spreadsheets or legacy...
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October 14, 2025 marks the end of an era—and the beginning of an unprecedented crisis for 240 million PC owners worldwide.
The Countdown Has Begun
It's the final countdown. In just 91 days, Microsoft will pull the plug on Windows 10 support, leaving over half of the world's Windows PCs without...
PONG Gets a Retro Makeover – Introducing Retro PONG!
We’re excited to announce that the classic WindowsForum PONG game has been officially upgraded to Retro PONG! 🎮
This single-player version brings smoother gameplay, a refreshed retro design, and the same timeless mechanics you know and love...
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For many users, upgrading to Windows 11 offered a slicker, more modern visual experience compared to its predecessors. Microsoft made bold design choices with rounded corners, new iconography, and a reorganized Start menu, aiming to bring a cohesive design language to both desktops and laptops...
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Upgrading your operating system is one of those perennial topics that manages to ignite both opportunity and anxiety within the Windows community. Every major OS launch, from Windows XP through Vista, 7, 8, 10, and now 11, brings with it a wave of anticipation, skepticism, and—let's face it—a...
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A corrupted user profile is a scenario familiar to countless Windows users—sometimes it creeps in as a sudden inability to log in to your account, other times as strange errors, missing files, or the abrupt change of system personalization settings. Regardless of the symptoms, the underlying...
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