Articles from 2025
Browse all Windows news articles published in 2025
Run Perplexity AI on Windows: Native App vs PWA Installation Guide
Perplexity AI has become one of the most popular AI-powered search engines, and Windows users now have multiple ways to install it as a dedicated application rather than just using it through a web...
Microsoft Adds Per-Element Acrylic to Windows 11 for Granular Fluent UI Effects
The Windows 11 interface is undergoing a subtle but significant visual transformation, with Microsoft quietly enhancing its Fluent Design System through more sophisticated implementation of the...
KB5066835 October Update Cripples Dev HTTP/2 Localhost and WinRE USB Boot
The October 2025 cumulative update for Windows 11 (KB5066835) has delivered critical security patches while simultaneously introducing significant regressions that are disrupting developer workflows...
Windows 11 Passkeys: The Ultimate Passwordless Security Guide
Windows 11's quiet, incremental upgrades have a habit of being overshadowed by flashy headlines—and right now the headline magnet is Copilot. But the single most consequential feature added to the...
Outlook's file-sharing divide splits traditional attachments from cloud link workflows across platforms
Outlook attachments and cloud links represent one of the most fundamental yet frequently misunderstood aspects of modern email communication. What appears as a simple task—sending files through...
Google Earth's Hidden Flight Simulator: A Free Windows Guide for Virtual Pilots
Tucked away within Google Earth's desktop application lies one of the most accessible and overlooked flight simulation experiences available to Windows users. This hidden feature, accessible through...
Agentic AI in APAC: 65% of Large Enterprises Now Scaling Past Pilots
Asia Pacific enterprises are rapidly transitioning from experimental AI pilots to full-scale agentic AI deployments, fundamentally rewiring how businesses across the region plan, operate, and expand....
Microsoft launches anonymous portal for employees to report technology misuse and ethical risks
Microsoft has quietly launched a significant new internal governance initiative called Trusted Technology Review, creating a dedicated channel within its Integrity Portal that provides employees with...
Snapdragon X2 Windows 26H1 Reveals Soaring AI Costs and Cloud Pivot
The latest Windows Weekly episode titled "Selectively Transparent" has revealed crucial insights about Microsoft's evolving strategy for Windows 26H1 running on Qualcomm's Snapdragon X2 platform,...
Windows 11 Finally Gets Em Dash & En Dash Shortcuts: What You Need to Know
Microsoft has quietly addressed one of Windows' longest-standing productivity gaps by introducing native keyboard shortcuts for em dashes and en dashes in Windows 11. The new Win + - combination...
Windows 11 Split Context Menu: File Explorer's Right-Click Revolution
Microsoft is fundamentally rethinking one of Windows 11's most controversial design changes with a new Split Context Menu system that promises to resolve the ongoing user frustration with the current...
Windows 11 Update and Shut Down Finally Works Properly in KB5067036
Microsoft has quietly resolved one of Windows' most persistent reliability frustrations with the latest Windows 11 preview builds, finally making the "Update and shut down" option behave exactly as...