Articles from 2025
Browse all Windows news articles published in 2025
Azure Revenue Surges 39% to $75B Run-Rate as Microsoft Bets $30B+ on AI Infrastructure
Microsoft closed its fiscal year 2025 with a thunderclap: $76.4 billion in quarterly revenue, an 18% year-over-year leap, driven almost entirely by an AI-fueled cloud strategy. Azure’s annualized...
Office 2016/2019 Support Ends October 14 with No ESU — Here’s What IT Teams Must Do Now
On October 14, 2025, Microsoft will pull the plug on all support for Office 2016 and Office 2019 — and unlike some other aging products, these productivity suites will receive no Extended Security...
The Conficker Catastrophe: How a 2008 Patch Gap Created a 9-Million-Node Botnet
On October 23, 2008, Microsoft released an out‑of‑cycle emergency security update — MS08‑067 — to plug a critical wormable vulnerability in the Windows Server service. Three months later,...
CVPeople Tanzania Seeks IT Supervisors and 23 Technicians for Airport Biometric Rollout
CVPeople Tanzania is simultaneously advertising for an IT Airport Supervisor and more than 20 junior technicians, signaling a deliberate build-up of on-site technical capacity at the country’s...
AI Agents Get Corporate IDs: Inside Microsoft and Workday’s Landmark Integration
Enterprise AI agents are about to get their own set of corporate credentials. Microsoft and Workday have quietly stitched together a system that assigns verified, directory-backed identities to...
Microsoft Copilot Can Generate Data Analysis Code – But It’s No Calculator
When Microsoft Copilot writes Python code to crunch your spreadsheet numbers, it delivers a computation, not a guarantee. That distinction, underscored by a recent spate of public demo errors and...
SURF Downgrades but Doesn't Resolve Two High-Risk Privacy Gaps in Microsoft 365 Copilot
Two of the four high privacy risks flagged in Microsoft 365 Copilot’s initial Data Protection Impact Assessment (DPIA) remain only partially addressed, the Dutch education and research network SURF...
After Windows 10 Dooms 400 Million PCs, EU Urged to Mandate 15-Year Software Updates
On October 14, 2025, Microsoft will cut off free security updates for Windows 10. An estimated 400 million functional PCs worldwide cannot upgrade to Windows 11, a cliff-edge that has crystallised a...
GPU-Accelerated Subtitle Tools Redefine Windows 11 Editing Workflows in 2025
Windows 11 power users in 2025 are abandoning cloud-based captioning services for a new breed of desktop subtitle generators that harness local GPUs and offline AI models. The shift is driven by raw...