Articles from 2025
Browse all Windows news articles published in 2025
Google Gemini's Audio Upload Revolution: Free 10-Minute Transcripts, Pro Users Get 3-Hour Recordings, and NotebookLM Goes Multilingual
Google has flipped the switch on a long-awaited feature that turns spoken words into structured productivity. Beginning this week, the Gemini app across Android, iOS, and the web accepts...
Microsoft Injects Anthropic's Claude Into Office 365 to Reduce OpenAI Dependency
Microsoft is preparing to integrate Anthropic's Claude models into Office 365, according to multiple reports, a move that would break OpenAI's monopoly on the AI back-end for Copilot features in...
Microsoft Deploys One-Click AI Proofreading in Word Online — Rollout Details and Governance Guide
Microsoft just flipped the switch on a feature that could save document editors millions of clicks: a one-button “Fix spelling and grammar” powered by Copilot in Word for the web. Instead of...
Microsoft Mandates Three-Day Office Return by 2026, Shuttering Employee Speech Channels
Microsoft is compelling thousands of its employees back to their desks for a minimum of three days a week by the end of February 2026, a stark shift from its earlier hybrid work embrace that has been...
Windows 10 22H2 Gets Backup for Organizations, ESU Network Block, and SMB Auditing
Microsoft has begun rolling out its September 2025 cumulative updates for Windows 10 22H2, marking a significant moment for enterprises as the operating system approaches its end-of-support date in...
Claude Sonnet 4 Lands in Microsoft 365 Copilot, Upending OpenAI Partnership
Microsoft is breaking its exclusive reliance on OpenAI for Copilot's brainpower, integrating Anthropic's Claude Sonnet 4 into Microsoft 365 to power productivity tasks like slide generation and...
Gemini Gets Ears: Google’s AI Assistant Now Transcribes and Analyzes Your Audio
Google’s Gemini app can now ingest audio files, a long-awaited upgrade that finally lets users upload MP3s, WAVs, and other common formats for transcription, summarization, and deeper AI-powered...
The Trade Desk's Kokai AI Handles 13M Impressions Per Second, But Google and Microsoft Threaten Its Open Web
The Trade Desk’s AI-powered buying platform, Kokai, now processes over 13 million ad impressions per second, applying thousands of signals to bid decisions in milliseconds. The company says the...
AI Scepticism Collapses Among Irish SMEs, But Privacy Fears Spike to 58%
The proportion of Irish business leaders who dismiss artificial intelligence as overhyped has collapsed from 45% to 23% in just six months, according to new data from Grant Thornton’s International...
Microsoft Imposes 3-Day Office Mandate, Puget Sound First in Phased 2026 Rollout
Microsoft will require thousands of employees living within 50 miles of a company office to work onsite at least three days a week, the company announced this week, setting a February 2026 compliance...
Microsoft Locks Down Child Safety with Pluton: A Complete Guide to Windows Parental Controls
Microsoft has quietly woven hardware-level security into its parental controls blueprint, embedding the Pluton security processor and secured-core architecture on new Copilot+ PCs to shield child...
Apple Explores Google Gemini Deal to Revive Siri Amid AI Setbacks
Apple is in exploratory discussions with Google to license its Gemini AI model for a next-generation Siri, according to multiple reports. The talks, still early and without a final agreement, signal...