Articles from 2025
Browse all Windows news articles published in 2025
With Windows 10 ending October 2025, 400 million incompatible PCs fuel Linux migration surge.
Microsoft's announcement that Windows 10 will reach end of support on October 14, 2025, has created a perfect storm for desktop computing, driving unprecedented interest in Linux migration among...
PC Shipments Jump 9.4% in Q3 2025 as Windows 10 End of Life Drives Refresh Cycle
Global PC shipments surged 9.4% year-over-year in the third quarter of 2025, reaching approximately 75.8 million units as businesses and consumers accelerate hardware upgrades ahead of Windows 10's...
Windows 11 Location Services: Complete Privacy Guide to Stop Tracking
Windows 11's single, OS-level Location Services toggle represents one of the most effective privacy switches available to users concerned about digital tracking and location monitoring. This...
NBA 2K26 Tops August 2025 US Gaming Sales as Switch 2 Hardware Surge Drives Market Growth
The U.S. gaming market experienced a significant surge in August 2025, with NBA 2K26 claiming the top spot in software sales while Nintendo's newly released Switch 2 console drove unprecedented...
Windows 11 Local Account Guide: Offline Install Methods & Enterprise Solutions
Microsoft's ongoing push toward mandatory Microsoft accounts in Windows 11 has created significant challenges for users seeking to maintain their privacy and use local accounts exclusively. While the...
KB5065789 adds AI Actions to File Explorer and passkey login support
Microsoft's latest Windows 11 preview update KB5065789 (OS Build 26100.6725 for version 24H2) represents a significant step forward in integrating artificial intelligence directly into the operating...
Canary Build 27965 Revives Classic Edit Tool and Reworks .NET 3.5 Deployment
Microsoft's latest Windows 11 Canary Build 27965 introduces significant changes that will impact both developers and enterprise IT administrators, bringing a long-requested command-line editor to the...
Windows 11 Insider Build 27965: Start Menu Redesign and Critical Fixes
Microsoft's latest Canary channel release, Windows 11 Insider Build 27965, brings significant improvements to the Windows experience with a redesigned Start menu interface and crucial fixes for...
Microsoft 365 Copilot: Real-World Benefits, Security Risks, and Implementation Guide
Microsoft 365 Copilot represents a transformative shift in how organizations approach productivity, embedding generative AI directly into the Microsoft 365 applications that millions of users rely on...
OneNote for Windows 10 Support Ends Oct 2025: Complete Migration Guide
Microsoft has officially confirmed that OneNote for Windows 10 will reach end of support on October 14, 2025, marking a significant transition in the company's note-taking ecosystem. After this date,...
Windows 11 Start Menu Integrates Phone Link for Instant Mobile Access
Microsoft has fundamentally transformed how Windows 11 users interact with their mobile devices by embedding Phone Link directly into the Start menu, creating a seamless bridge between desktop and...
Windows 11 Build 27965 Revolutionizes Start Menu with Scrollable Design & New Features
Microsoft's latest Canary Channel release, Windows 11 Build 27965, represents the most significant Start menu overhaul since Windows 11's initial launch, introducing a unified scrollable interface...