Articles from 2025
Browse all Windows news articles published in 2025
Microsoft Copilot Training: The Key to Unlocking Enterprise AI ROI and Value
As enterprises race to embed generative AI into everyday workflows, Microsoft Copilot has become one of the most visible vectors for that shift—but the difference between adoption and actual value...
Linux Outperforms Windows 25H2 in CPU Benchmarks on Ryzen 9950X
Independent benchmark testing from Phoronix reveals that Windows 11 version 25H2 shows no measurable CPU throughput improvements over version 24H2, while modern Linux distributions continue to...
Microsoft Mico Avatar: Copilot's Friendly Face Revolutionizes AI Interaction
Microsoft has introduced Mico, an animated avatar designed to serve as the friendly face of its Copilot AI assistant, marking a significant shift in how users interact with artificial intelligence in...
Maester Tool: Automating Microsoft 365 Security Testing with Configuration as Code
Microsoft 365 administrators face a constant challenge: ensuring security configurations remain intact across complex cloud environments where settings can change unexpectedly. Traditional manual...
Microsoft Copilot Fall Update: Mico Avatar, Memory Features & Multimodal AI Revolution
Microsoft is fundamentally transforming its Copilot AI assistant from a text-only tool into a personality-driven, voice-first companion with memory capabilities and a visible avatar named Mico. This...
Microsoft Copilot's Mico Avatar: Visual AI Assistant with Memory Features
Microsoft is revolutionizing the AI assistant experience with the introduction of Mico, an animated blob-like avatar that gives Copilot a visual personality for the first time. This strategic move...
Excel for iOS Liquid Glass update breaks app since Oct 2025; users resort to Excel Online, network toggles
Microsoft's Excel for iOS app has been rendered effectively unusable for a significant portion of its user base since mid-October 2025, following an update that introduced a new \"Liquid Glass\"...
Ex-L3Harris Cyber Executive Charged with Stealing Trade Secrets for Russia
In a stunning case that highlights the growing threat of insider cyber espionage, federal prosecutors have charged a former L3Harris executive with stealing eight critical trade secrets and...
Microsoft Copilot Fall 2025: Mico Avatar, Real Talk & Group Collaboration Features Analyzed
Microsoft's Copilot AI assistant is undergoing a fundamental transformation from a simple question-and-answer tool to a persistent, multimodal collaborator with its Fall 2025 release. The update...
Mico Avatar Brings Persistent Memory and Group Chats to Microsoft Copilot
Microsoft is introducing a significant refresh to its Copilot AI assistant with the debut of Mico, an animated avatar designed to bring a more playful and approachable personality to AI interactions....
Windows 10 Security Ends Oct 2025: ESU Costs and Windows 11 Upgrade Routes
Microsoft's Windows 10 operating system is approaching its final chapter, with official support ending on October 14, 2025. This milestone marks the conclusion of a decade-long journey for one of...
Microsoft Gaming Copilot Privacy Concerns: OCR Text Training & Default Settings Explained
Microsoft's integration of AI into gaming through Gaming Copilot, a feature within the Xbox Game Bar, has sparked significant privacy debates following reports that its \"Model training on text\"...