Articles from 2025
Browse all Windows news articles published in 2025
2009 White House RDFa Push: How Machine-Readable Markup Foreshadowed Modern Open Government Data
On January 20, 2009, as a new administration took office, something subtle but significant happened in the source code of WhiteHouse.gov. Technology reporters inspecting the newly relaunched site...
Windows 11 Privacy and Speed: 5 Default Settings to Turn Off Immediately
Every new Windows 11 laptop arrives with a suite of features enabled out of the box—but many of those “conveniences” quietly trade away your privacy, system resources, and attention. A short...
Last Windows 10 WinRE Updates Arrive: KB5065918, KB5065307, KB5065845 Target Legacy Versions
Microsoft quietly pushed out a trio of Safe OS Dynamic Updates on September 9, 2025, aiming to shore up the Windows Recovery Environment (WinRE) on some of the oldest still-supported Windows 10...
India’s Sovereign Cloud Race Heats Up as TCS and C-DAC Announce OpenStack Alliance
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC) have inked a Memorandum of Understanding to build India’s sovereign cloud – a domestic,...
Mastercard Introduces Agent Pay and AI-Enhanced Fraud Detection for Autonomous Commerce
Mastercard is betting that the next generation of e-commerce won't be clicked by humans—it will be negotiated and paid for by AI agents. The payments giant today announced a comprehensive framework...
Microsoft Defender Antivirus Now Matches Paid Suites in Protection, Lab Tests Confirm
Independent test labs now rank Microsoft’s built-in antivirus among the top performers for both protection and system impact, erasing years of reputation as a bare-minimum solution. AV‑TEST...
DJI Ends Support for Virtual Flight Sim, Pushing Windows Drone Pilots Toward Free and Pro-Grade Alternatives
DJI officially stopped maintaining its Virtual Flight app on March 21, 2024, a quiet move that forces thousands of drone photography newcomers to reconsider their training tools on Windows PCs. The...
From Windows 11 to macOS: A Pragmatic Migration Driven by Raycast and Workflow Efficiency
For years, Windows 11 has been the operating system of choice for countless professionals, but for João Carrasqueira, a writer and creative, the nagging interruptions and subscription upsells...
How a Misleading Shelf Sticker Sparked a National Misinformation Firestorm Over SARA Aid
A short video clip showing beer bottles on a supermarket shelf adorned with official-looking SARA and MyKasih stickers sent Malaysian social media into overdrive this month, forcing the Ministry of...
Albania Puts an AI in Charge of Public Tenders to Crush Corruption
Albania’s government has elevated an AI-powered avatar to a cabinet-level role, charging it with the mission of making every public procurement tender “100% free of corruption.” The virtual...
Flyoobe’s Redesigned OOBE Interface Transforms Windows 11 Bypass Into a Complete Install Toolkit
The community-built Flyoobe tool—originally a simple Windows 11 installer bypass—has just received its most significant update yet, introducing a redesigned out-of-box experience (OOBE)...
Glow 25.11 Slashes Windows Diagnostic Load Times by 50% and Preps for 25H2
Glow 25.11 ships with a claim that will resonate with anyone who’s ever drummed their fingers waiting for a system scanner to start: WMI query rewrites have cut the utility’s startup time on...