Articles from 2025
Browse all Windows news articles published in 2025
ISDI’s AI-Focused Executive MBA Now Graduates Students with a Custom Agent Built on Microsoft Copilot Studio
ISDI, Spain’s premier digital business school, has struck a partnership with Microsoft that transforms its Executive MBA (MIB) from a theory-heavy program into a hands-on AI agent factory: every...
Arch Manning Drafted Twice: Microsoft Copilot’s NFL Mock Exposes AI’s Zero-Sum Blind Spot
Microsoft’s Copilot AI tried its hand at predicting the 2026 NFL Draft first round—and promptly selected Arch Manning twice, assigned defensive tackle Peter Woods to three different teams, and...
Nadella Vows to 'Do Better' as Microsoft Layoffs Hit 15,000 and Return-to-Office Mandate Locks In
Satya Nadella’s blunt internal acknowledgment—“we can do better, and we will do better”—came not during an earnings call or a scripted keynote, but in a town hall where an employee...
Microsoft Unveils Azure Service Groups Preview: Cross-Subscription Observability Without Governance Overhead
Microsoft has rolled out Azure Service Groups in public preview, introducing a tenant-level abstraction that lets organizations create flexible, cross-subscription groupings of resources for...
Oracle Ships VirtualBox 7.2.2 to Patch ARM VM Start Failures and TPM Bugs
Oracle rolled out VirtualBox 7.2.2 this week to stamp out several show-stopping regressions that plagued the 7.2 branch, particularly virtual machines that refused to start on Windows‑on‑ARM...
Surface Laptop 7 Shatters Battery Records with 23-Hour Runtime in Copilot+ Push
Microsoft has thrown down the gauntlet. With the Surface Laptop 7, the company’s seventh-generation flagship achieves a staggering 23-hour local video playback runtime in controlled tests—nearly...
How Microsoft Contained and Addressed the Windows 10 1809 Data Loss Nightmare
In early October 2018, Microsoft released the Windows 10 October 2018 Update (version 1809) only to pull it days later after widespread reports that it had deleted users’ Documents, Pictures, and...
Windows 11 Shrunk to 2.28GB by Nano11 Script — But Updates and Security Are Sacrificed
A new community script called Nano11 can carve a standard Windows 11 installation down to a bare-bones 3.25GB after aggressive compression, with the install ISO itself weighing just 2.28GB. That’s...
5 Must-Have Free Windows 11 Apps to Install Before Anything Else
{ "title": "5 Must-Have Free Windows 11 Apps to Install Before Anything Else", "content": "A fresh Windows 11 install, whether on a new laptop or a rebuilt desktop, is both a promise and a...
Microsoft Injects AI Actions into Windows 11 File Explorer’s Right-Click Menu
Microsoft has begun testing a new AI-powered right-click menu in Windows 11’s File Explorer, bringing one-click image edits and visual search directly to the context menu. The experiment, rolling...
Unlock Windows 11's Hidden 'God Mode' for 200+ Settings, But Beware These Risks
A simple folder name trick hidden in plain sight within Windows 11 can unleash a treasure trove of over 200 system settings and administrative tools, but experts warn that the so-called "God Mode"...
Windows 11 Gains AI Features in September Patches, Two Zero‑Days Fixed, Windows 10’s End Looms
Microsoft’s September Patch Tuesday arrived with 81 security fixes, two actively exploited zero‑day vulnerabilities, and a clear message: Windows 11 is the future, while Windows 10 enters its...