Articles from August 2025
Browse all Windows news articles published in August 2025
AI Threatens Bellevue Hospitality Roles: 5 Jobs at Risk and How Workers Can Pivot to High-Value Human Work
Bellevue’s hospitality workers are staring down an AI revolution that is already automating routine tasks—and the roles most exposed are those that depend on language, writing, and repetitive...
UK Policing to Test Microsoft Copilot Agents for Workflow Automation at ETS 2025
CPS, a Microsoft-aligned systems integrator, will showcase Copilot Agents specifically designed for UK policing at The Emergency Tech Show on September 17-18, 2025, inside the Microsoft Partner...
Dreamspace’s No-Code AI Builder Debuts: Build and Monetize dApps on Base with Azure and Verifiable Data
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Emergency KIR Issued for Windows 11 August Update as WSUS/SCCM Installations Fail with 0x80240069
Microsoft scrambled to release a Known Issue Rollback (KIR) on August 14 after enterprise administrators flooded forums with reports that the August 12, 2025 cumulative update for Windows 11 24H2...
45% of Employees Use Banned AI Tools: A Coordinated HR-IT Playbook to Reclaim Control
Forty-five percent. That’s the share of workers who, by their own admission, have used unapproved artificial intelligence tools on the job, according to multiple industry surveys. It’s a...
Microsoft's Plan to Transform Windows Into a Voice- and Vision-Powered AI Hub
The desktop operating system you know is headed for a metamorphosis. In a series of executive interviews, product rollouts, and hardware programs, Microsoft has laid out a vision for Windows that no...
PowerToys 0.93 Delivers Up to 70% Faster Extensions and a Redesigned Settings Dashboard
PowerToys 0.93 arrives with a tangible performance overhaul for Command Palette, leveraging Ahead-of-Time (AOT) compilation to slash startup memory by 15%, load times by 40%, and extension loading by...
Ohio Regulator Forces AI Giants to Foot Grid Upgrade Bill, Upending Cloud Power Economics
Ohio’s utility regulator just threw down a gauntlet that could reshape the economics of AI cloud infrastructure across the country. On July 9, 2025, the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO)...
Windows Will Soon See Your Screen and Hear Your Voice—Microsoft’s Agentic AI Vision Explained
In a recent interview, Microsoft’s head of Windows and devices, Pavan Davuluri, painted a startling picture of the operating system’s future: a multimodal, agentic environment where voice...
Microsoft Ships KB5063877 to Patch Critical Windows Server 2019 Cluster Flaw After Weeks of Downtime
Microsoft released its August cumulative update, KB5063877, on August 12, 2025, plugging a catastrophic clustering regression that had paralyzed Windows Server 2019 failover clusters for more than a...
Oracle VirtualBox 7.2 Debuts Native Windows 11 ARM Support and Linux Kernel 6.16+ Compatibility
Oracle has released VirtualBox 7.2, marking a decisive shift toward native ARM virtualization and tighter integration with the latest Linux kernels. The open-source hypervisor now officially supports...
Can Battlefield 6's Custom Search Replace Server Browsers? Beta Weekend 2 Tests the Waters
Battlefield 6's second open beta weekend kicks off today at 08:00 UTC, and it brings the most significant matchmaking experiment yet: Custom Search, a priority system that lets players choose...