Windows 11 Widgets: How to Transform the Panel into a Productive Dashboard
Windows 11's Widgets panel has always promised a fast, glanceable dashboard for weather, calendar, stocks and more—but for many users the out-of-the-box experience felt like a half-finished mobile...
KB5079387 Ends File Explorer Crashes and HDR Bugs in Windows 11 Release Preview
Microsoft has released Windows 11 KB5079387 to the Release Preview Channel, delivering Builds 26100.8106 for version 24H2 and 26200.8106 for version 25H2. This update addresses several persistent...
SteamOS Outperforms Windows 11 on Handheld Gaming PCs: Technical Analysis and Community Response
Valve's SteamOS is delivering measurable performance advantages over Windows 11 on handheld gaming devices, with benchmarks showing 10-15% higher frame rates and significantly better power...
Upwind Partners with Microsoft to Integrate Runtime-First Security into Azure Marketplace
Microsoft has announced a partnership with Upwind to bring runtime-first security directly into the Azure Marketplace, marking a significant shift in how cloud-native application protection platforms...
Xbox Backwards Compatibility Returns in 2026: Project Helix Revives Classic Games for 25th Anniversary
Microsoft's Xbox team has reversed its 2021 decision to end backwards compatibility expansion, announcing at GDC 2026 that Project Helix will bring new classic Xbox, Xbox 360, and original Xbox games...
Microsoft Copilot Health Now Processes Medical Records, Wearables with Explicit User Permissions
Microsoft's Copilot is now explicitly asking users to share their most intimate data—medical records, wearable device histories, and personal health narratives—as it expands into a comprehensive...
Univention UCS 5.2-5 Patch Delivers Critical Identity Management Improvements for Windows Environments
Univention's UCS 5.2-5 patch release transforms routine maintenance into significant functional upgrades for Windows administrators managing hybrid environments. The update introduces three major...
Oracle's AI Cloud Ambitions: How OCI Challenges Microsoft Azure and AWS for AI Dominance
Oracle's aggressive data-center expansion and multicloud strategy have positioned OCI as a serious contender in the AI infrastructure race. The company's sudden prominence in AI discussions stems...
Windows 11 March Release Preview KB5079387: Narrator Upgrades, Smart App Control Toggle, and File Explorer Fixes
Microsoft has released Windows 11 build 22635.3350 (KB5079387) to Insiders in the Release Preview Channel, marking the final testing phase before this optional update reaches all users. This March...
March 2026 Microsoft benchmark: 48-hour email cleanup gap undermines 15-minute threat detection.
Microsoft's March 2026 Email Security Benchmark delivers a sobering assessment of enterprise email defenses: organizations detect threats within minutes but often take days to remediate them. The...
Employee Self-Service Agent goes live at Microsoft, autonomously handling IT requests and cutting support tickets
Microsoft has deployed an internal Employee Self-Service Agent that demonstrates how agentic AI systems can be integrated into corporate operations to reduce friction and deflect routine support...
Microsoft's AI Finance Revolution: Copilot and Dynamics 365 Transform Financial Operations
Microsoft is fundamentally reshaping how finance teams operate with its latest AI-driven tools, moving financial professionals from reactive bookkeeping to proactive strategic roles. The company's...