Bungie Layoffs Loom After Destiny 2's 'Monument of Triumph' Finale
Bungie is reportedly planning a round of layoffs in summer 2026, just after the studio ships what appears to be Destiny 2’s final live-service content update, Monument of Triumph, on June 9. The...
Slackbot’s MCP Client Goes Live: Chat Emerges as the Enterprise Command Center, Pressuring Microsoft Teams
HP Poly launches AI room compute hardware at InfoComm 2026 alongside VideoOS 5.1
- 01Microsoft tightens Copilot governance as M365 update adds licensing boundaries, Teams recap controls, and usage-based pricing.
- 02Windows update breaks Office launch via OLE Automation, stressing need for patch testing in enterprise.
- 03OAuth device-code phishing targets M365 identities; FBI warning urges hardening beyond EDR alone.
- 04Arm-based AI PCs gain momentum with Surface Pro 10, Snapdragon X2, and NVIDIA RTX Spark on Windows.
Edge 149 Spawns ‘Location Turned Off’ Error Despite Correct Settings—Here’s How to Fix It
Microsoft Edge 149, pushed to the Stable channel in early June 2026, has been accompanied by a puzzling error for Windows 11 users. Even when location services are switched on both in Windows and in...
Treyarch Greenlights Black Ops PS4/PS5 Ports for July, Xbox and PC Get Cold Shoulder
Treyarch has confirmed that 2010’s Call of Duty: Black Ops and 2012’s Black Ops II will land on PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 this July, nearly 15 years after the first game’s original...
OnePlus N6 launches June 30 in India with 8,000mAh battery under ₹25,000
OnePlus is set to shake up the Indian budget smartphone market on June 30, 2026, with the launch of the OnePlus N6, the first device in its all-new N-series. Leaks and official teasers confirm the...
Dublin Showcase Connects AI Data Centre Communities with Hands-On STEM Learning
More than 500 primary and post-primary students from West Dublin, Fingal and Kildare packed into One Microsoft Place in Dublin over two days for the culmination of a year-long STEM programme designed...
KB5094122 Update for Windows Server 2016 Fixed: Prerequisite KB5087537 Required to Prevent 0x80070002 Error
Microsoft has resolved a servicing hiccup that left some Windows Server 2016 administrators staring at an 0x80070002 error when they attempted to deploy the June 9, 2026 Patch Tuesday security...
Checkout.com to Process Microsoft Payments Across EMEA in Landmark Deal
Microsoft has tapped London-based payment processor Checkout.com to handle card transactions for its most critical subscription services across the Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) region. The...
Microsoft’s New Outlook Finally Lets You Attach Files Offline and Send When Back Online
Microsoft is finally addressing one of the most glaring omissions in the modern Outlook for Windows experience: the inability to attach files to an email while working offline. According to new...
Microsoft Kills Tap-to-Approve: Personal Accounts Forced to Enter Two-Digit Codes in Authenticator
Microsoft has started rolling out a critical update to Microsoft Authenticator for personal accounts, replacing the familiar tap-to-approve push notification with a two-digit number entry...
Zeta Labs’ Viktor AI Employee Lands on Microsoft Teams to Execute Work Inside Channels
Zeta Labs officially released Viktor for Microsoft Teams on June 18, 2026, transplanting its channel-native “AI employee” from Slack to one of the world’s largest collaboration platforms. The...
Microsoft Teams Slashes Chat-Switching Latency by 20%, but RAM Woes Linger
Microsoft’s latest Teams update, rolled out in June 2026, shaves roughly 20 percent off the time it takes to switch between chats—a fix the company says directly targets one of the most...
Microsoft Launches Copilot Cowork Agent Worldwide, Starting in Ireland — Here’s What It Does
Hexaware Taps Microsoft Azure OpenAI to Bring Governed AI to Enterprise Knowledge Management
Opsin's Agent Security Platform Goes Live, Enforcing Production Controls for Windows AI Agents
Voxpopme Drops AI Customer Insights Directly into Microsoft Teams Chats
Grok Lands on Azure AI Foundry as xAI Targets Enterprise Cloud Dominance
KB5095051 for Windows 11 26H1 Blocks Office App Launches — Microsoft Rushes Admin Fix
Microsoft confirms that the June 9, 2026 cumulative update KB5095051 for Windows 11 26H1 (build 28000.2269) prevents Microsoft Office applications from launching when invoked programmatically in enterprise configurations. A registry workaround temporarily disables the problematic certificate check, while IT admins are urged to pause deployment and test thoroughly until an official re-release is available.
Server Backup Showdown 2026: Datto SIRIS, Unitrends, and Veeam Lead the Pack
A 2026 industry ranking identifies Datto SIRIS as the top choice for MSP-led business continuity, Unitrends for self-managed SMB and mid-market backup, and Veeam for enterprise-class virtualization recovery. Each platform excels in its operating model, with ransomware resilience and application-aware recovery being critical differentiators.
Windows 11's Long-Awaited Bing Web Results Toggle Is Finally Being Tested
Microsoft is finally testing a native Settings toggle that lets Windows 11 users disable Bing web results in Start menu and taskbar search without registry hacks. The feature, appearing in Insider builds, provides a straightforward off-switch to restore fast, local-only searches, addressing long-standing performance, relevance, and privacy complaints.
IR Prognosis 13.3 Bridges Cloud Contact Center Visibility Gap with NICE CXone Monitoring
UMB Begins Yearlong Migration to Microsoft Teams Calling, Replacing Legacy Telecom
Microsoft Picks Checkout.com to Power Payments for Xbox, M365, and Azure in EMEA
Azure Monitor Log Alerts Get Dynamic Thresholds for Anomaly Detection in June 2026
National Gas Deploys Automated Single-Session Azure Virtual Desktop for Secure Post-Divestiture Operations
Edge Beta 150 Unlocks Google Account Sign-In for Windows and Mac
Microsoft is preparing to let Edge users sign in with Google accounts, starting with Edge Beta 150 on June 11, 2026. The feature eliminates the Microsoft account barrier, syncing bookmarks, passwords, and more via Google’s cloud, and raises important privacy and enterprise policy considerations.
Users Report Widespread Teams Presence Failure on June 17, Showing Offline Despite Active Use
On Wednesday, June 17, 2026, Microsoft Teams users worldwide encountered a major presence status malfunction that incorrectly showed active users as offline or away. The outage disrupted real-time collaboration and communication in hybrid workplaces, drawing widespread complaints before a gradual restoration began late in the day.
Edge Beta 150 Now Lets You Sign In With Google Account — Full Sync and Enterprise Controls
Edge Beta 150 now allows Google account sign-in for profile sync, rivaling Chrome’s ecosystem and giving enterprises new policy controls. The update, available on Windows and macOS, lets users sync bookmarks, passwords, extensions, and more without a Microsoft account. A new “NonMicrosoftAccountSignInEnabled” Group Policy enables IT admins to permit or block the feature.