Articles from 2025
Browse all Windows news articles published in 2025
Bottles GUI: The Ultimate Solution for Running Windows Apps on Linux
The long-standing barrier between Windows and Linux ecosystems is finally crumbling, thanks to innovative tools like Bottles GUI that make running Windows applications on Linux systems not just...
DISM method unlocks Hyper-V on Windows Home despite Pro-only licensing
Microsoft's Hyper-V virtualization technology has long been reserved for Windows Pro, Enterprise, and Education editions, leaving Windows Home users officially excluded from running virtual machines...
Microsoft To Do: The Ultimate Guide to Windows' Built-In Task Manager
If you've been cycling through paid task management apps hoping to find the perfect productivity solution, the answer might already be installed on your Windows computer. Microsoft To Do, the...
Windows 11 26H1: Snapdragon X2 Elite Update Targets Copilot+ Arm Laptops
Microsoft is preparing a device-targeted interim update for Windows 11 in early 2025, codenamed 26H1, that appears specifically optimized for Qualcomm's upcoming Snapdragon X2 Elite processors and...
October preview KB5067036 brings biggest Start menu redesign in years
Microsoft's latest Windows 11 preview update, KB5067036, represents one of the most significant visual and functional updates since the operating system's initial release. This October preview,...
Best Windows 11 Start Menu Replacements Restore Classic Functionality
The Windows 11 Start menu has become a source of frustration for many users who feel Microsoft's redesign represents a step backward from the functionality and customization options available in...
Windows 11 God Mode: Unlock Hidden Admin Tools & Control Panel Access
Windows 11 contains a powerful hidden feature known as "God Mode" that provides centralized access to hundreds of administrative tools, control panel settings, and system utilities through a single...
Microsoft 365 Copilot now core platform powering Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams
Microsoft 365 Copilot has evolved from experimental AI feature to essential productivity partner, transforming how millions work across Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams, and PowerPoint. This comprehensive...
Agentic Finance in Dynamics 365: AI Agents Revolutionize Record-to-Report
Microsoft and its partner ecosystem are fundamentally transforming Dynamics 365 from a passive accounting ledger into an intelligent, agentic record-to-report engine. This evolution represents one of...
Microsoft Defender for Identity v3.x Unifies Endpoint and Identity Protection
Microsoft's latest Defender for Identity sensor v3.x represents a significant evolution in enterprise security, unifying endpoint and identity protection capabilities into a single, streamlined...
Azure Portal Outage: Complete Analysis of Service Disruption and Recovery
Microsoft's Azure cloud platform experienced a significant service disruption that left thousands of users temporarily unable to access the Azure Portal and reportedly affected Microsoft 365...
Azure Front Door glitch triggers global Microsoft 365 authentication outage
Microsoft's cloud infrastructure experienced significant disruptions this week as an Azure outage traced to instability in Azure Front Door and regional networking misconfigurations produced...