Articles from January 2026
Browse all Windows news articles published in January 2026
Desktop Cursor Wrap and Command Palette Upgrade Lead PowerToys 0.97
Microsoft's PowerToys suite continues to evolve as a must-have productivity toolkit for Windows 11 users, with version 0.97 introducing two significant additions: the innovative CursorWrap utility...
Schneider Electric confirms Foxboro DCS exposed to Intel MDS flaws, urges hardware migration
Schneider Electric has confirmed that a long-standing Intel microarchitectural side-channel vulnerability, known as Microarchitectural Data Sampling (MDS), can affect certain configurations of its...
Critical CODESYS V3 Flaws in Schneider Electric ICS Gear: Patch Now
Schneider Electric has issued urgent security advisories confirming that a wide range of its industrial control systems (ICS) and operational technology (OT) products are affected by multiple...
Rockwell Verve Asset Manager OT Secrets Exposed: Critical Vulnerabilities Demand Immediate Patch
Two critical vulnerabilities in Rockwell Automation's Verve Asset Manager have been disclosed, exposing plaintext secrets in retired components and posing significant risks to operational technology...
Windows AI Copilots 2025: Choosing and Using Top Tools for Productivity
The integration of artificial intelligence into the Windows ecosystem has accelerated dramatically, moving from experimental features to core components of daily workflows. Market data reveals a...
Microsoft’s 2026 security plan redefines identity as the new network perimeter with four core pillars.
Microsoft is fundamentally reimagining enterprise security architecture with a bold vision for 2026 that positions identity as the primary control plane for defending modern networks. This strategic...
Edge for Business Tests Dynamic Watermarking and Protected Clipboard, Aiming for 2025 Launch
Microsoft is quietly testing two potentially game-changing enterprise security features in Microsoft Edge for Business: dynamic watermarking on protected content and a protected clipboard that...
Azure Private Link DNS NXDOMAIN DoS: Hidden Risks & Mitigation Strategies
A critical but often overlooked vulnerability in Azure Private Link's DNS resolution behavior can create unexpected denial-of-service conditions across virtual networks, potentially affecting...
SCOM Management Packs Deprecated for SSRS, PBIRS, SSAS: Complete Migration Guide to Azure Monitor & Arc
Microsoft has officially deprecated the System Center Operations Manager (SCOM) Management Packs for SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS), Power BI Report Server (PBIRS), and SQL Server Analysis...
AI Hallucinations & Trick Prompts: How Microsoft Grounds Copilot in Trustworthy Sources
The polished, confident responses from mainstream AI assistants like Microsoft Copilot conceal a fundamental vulnerability: when confronted with "trick" prompts—false premises, fabricated citation...
Qatar's Public Sector AI Revolution: Copilot Rollout & Governance Strategy
Qatar's public sector is undergoing a quiet but significant AI transformation, with recent developments revealing a sophisticated two-pronged approach that combines rapid deployment of Microsoft...
Visionet Achieves Azure Expert MSP Status: What It Means for Enterprise Cloud Strategy
Visionet Systems has joined an elite group of cloud service providers by earning the Microsoft Azure Expert Managed Service Provider (MSP) designation, a certification that represents the highest...