Articles from September 2025
Browse all Windows news articles published in September 2025
The Windows External Monitor Fix That Still Requires a Clean Driver Sweep in 2025
Windows Central refreshed its enduring guide on September 17, 2025, walking users through the familiar gauntlet of cable swaps, input‑source checks, and driver reinstalls that are still required...
AMD RDNA4 GPUs Run AI Inference Faster on Linux Than Windows 11, New Benchmarks Show
When Phoronix pitted identical AMD hardware against itself in a cross-platform AI face-off, the results surprised no one who follows open-source driver development: Linux, armed with the latest...
When Defender Quarantines Your Files: How to Restore, Exclude, and Stay Secure on Windows
Microsoft Defender stops thousands of threats every day, silently quarantining files it deems suspicious. But when it snags a trusted installer or a home-grown script, the silence turns into...
Microsoft Cloud Revenue Hits $46.7B in a Single Quarter as AI Demand Soars
Microsoft’s cloud business hauled in $46.7 billion in the most recent quarter, a record that equates to roughly half a billion dollars in revenue every single day, the company disclosed as part of...
Surface Laptop 7's ARM Model: The Battery Champion That Still Demands Buyer Beware
Microsoft’s Surface Laptop 7 with Arm processors has been on sale since mid-2024, promising exceptional battery endurance and a suite of AI features under the Copilot+ banner. But six months of...
Half the Cost, Double the Risk? Inside the UK Cabinet Office’s Troubled Microsoft 365 Migration
The UK Cabinet Office has handed its faltering migration from Google Workspace to Microsoft 365 to a shared government service, slashing the project’s projected whole-life cost from £51 million to...
Oracle's $144B Cloud Gamble: How the AI-First OCI Plan Affects Your Windows Workloads
On September 10, Oracle stunned Wall Street with a fiscal 2026 revenue forecast that projects its cloud infrastructure business will reach $144 billion by fiscal 2030—placing it squarely in...
Windows 10’s Name Wasn’t Just Marketing—It Was a Fix for 20-Year-Old Code
In September 2014, Microsoft unveiled Windows 10, skipping Windows 9 entirely. The official message: a fresh start, a new era of Windows. But behind the scenes, the name was also a calculated move to...
81% of Aussie SMBs Paste Confidential Data Into Free AI Tools, HP Study Warns
A survey commissioned by HP and Microsoft has found that 81% of Australian small and medium businesses using free generative AI tools regularly submit confidential company information through them,...
Why Microsoft, Nvidia and Google Control the Agentic AI Stack—and What That Means for Your Deployment
A new market analysis from ResearchAndMarkets places Microsoft, Nvidia, and Google at the top of the rapidly consolidating agentic AI market, giving the three tech giants an estimated combined share...
Claude 4 Takes Over as Default Copilot AI in VS Code's Auto Mode
Microsoft has quietly flipped a switch inside Visual Studio Code that changes which AI model answers your coding questions. For paid GitHub Copilot users who enable the new "auto model selection"...
Microsoft’s Partner Overhaul Gets Real: VLink’s New Designation and What It Means for You
VLink, an IT services firm specializing in cloud engineering, announced this week that it has achieved the Microsoft Solutions Partner designation for Digital & App Innovation (Azure). The...