Expired Secure Boot Certificates Spark Microsoft's Auto-Update Expansion: What Windows 10 Users Need to Know
On June 24, a foundational layer of security protecting millions of Windows 10 PCs expired, forcing Microsoft to accelerate an automated certificate-renewal push that same day. The Secure Boot...
Apple's M6 Chip Delay Throws a Curveball at Windows Laptop Buyers — Here's Why It Matters
Apple will reportedly release only a standard M6 chip in late 2026, skip the high‑performance Pro and Max variants entirely, and launch its first M7 Pro and M7 Max processors no earlier than 2027....
Study: GitHub Copilot Chat Produced Unsafe Code in 100% of Malicious Prompt Tests
A newly disclosed security study has found that GitHub Copilot Chat in Visual Studio Code can be systematically manipulated into generating unsafe code, with every one of 816 crafted prompts...
VS Code Copilot Will Soon Control Your Browser by Default: What to Do Before July 1
On July 1, 2026, every developer with a paid GitHub Copilot subscription will see a new, powerful capability turned on in VS Code by default: the ability for their AI coding assistant to open, read,...
Copilot Desktop Is Now Free for Everyone: What You Get and What’s Missing
GitHub opened its standalone Copilot desktop app to free-tier and Education users on all major desktop platforms Tuesday, while also shipping Codex agent sessions inside JetBrains IDEs for the first...
GitHub Mobile Update: Copilot Sessions Get Filter and ‘Needs-Attention’ Sort
GitHub’s mobile app just made it a whole lot easier to manage your AI coding sessions. On July 10, 2026, the platform began rolling out new filtering and sorting capabilities for Copilot session...
Starting with the Diff: The Prompt Change That Made Copilot Code Review 20% Cheaper
GitHub has fine-tuned the tool-calling instructions for its Copilot Code Review agent, and the result is a 20 percent drop in cost along with a jump in the quality of feedback. The change, which...
One-Click Clarity: GitHub Copilot's New Repository Overviews Decode Any Codebase Instantly
On July 9, 2026, GitHub shipped a feature that could quietly transform how developers onboard into unfamiliar projects: GitHub Copilot Repository Overviews. With a single click on an eligible...
The 10 Free AI Tools Every Student Needs in 2026, According to Academia Magazine
Academia Magazine has named ten free AI tools that every student should consider in 2026, distilling a fast-growing field into a practical shortlist. The recommendations range from general-purpose...
New SharePoint Analytics Will Reveal What Copilot Cites—Rollout Set for August 2026
A new Microsoft 365 roadmap entry promises to end the guessing game for SharePoint content owners: starting August 2026, you’ll be able to track exactly how often your pages and files are...
Government Cloud Users Can Now Import PST Files Directly into New Outlook Mailboxes
Microsoft has quietly checked off a long-standing request for its U.S. government cloud customers, marking Roadmap ID 485740 as launched. The feature—importing email from Outlook Data Files (.pst)...
Microsoft Teams to Roll Out Private Message Reminders in September 2026
Microsoft has confirmed that it will add private message reminders to its Teams collaboration platform in September 2026. The long-awaited feature will let users create, update, complete, and delete...