Articles from February 2026
Browse all Windows news articles published in February 2026
Flow Launcher Review: The Ultimate Windows Search Alternative for Power Users
For Windows power users frustrated with the limitations of the built-in search functionality, Flow Launcher has emerged as a compelling alternative that transforms how you interact with your...
Copilot as Infrastructure: How Microsoft's AI Platform Transforms Windows, Edge, and Microsoft 365
Microsoft's Copilot has quietly crossed a fundamental threshold in enterprise computing: no longer just a single chatbot tucked into an office suite, it has evolved into a layered, multiplatform AI...
Windows 11 File Explorer Gets AI Agents with Ask Copilot in Latest Update
Microsoft's latest Windows 11 update transforms the operating system from a passive tool into an active personal assistant with the introduction of Ask Copilot and system-wide AI agents. This rollout...
Parallels Desktop 26 Review: Enterprise Windows Virtualization for Apple Silicon Macs
Parallels Desktop 26 has arrived as a deliberately pragmatic update focused on compatibility, enterprise readiness, and ensuring Mac-first organizations can continue running Windows workloads without...
McAfee Windows 11/10 Installation Guide: Steps, Issues & Security Tips
Installing McAfee antivirus on Windows 11 or Windows 10 should be a straightforward process, but as many users discover through community forums and support discussions, several technical hurdles can...
Wiz Windows Runtime Sensor Public Preview Closes Cloud Security Gap
The arrival of a Windows runtime sensor in the cloud-native security arsenal marks a consequential step for organizations operating mixed Linux and Windows estates: Wiz has opened a Public Preview of...
Oracle Targets Niche AI Performance as Microsoft Banks on Ecosystem Scale in 2026
The enterprise AI landscape in 2026 has become a high-stakes battleground where Microsoft and Oracle are deploying fundamentally different strategies to become the foundational infrastructure for...
Microsoft's Project Silica: Glass Archival Storage Achieves Terabyte Scale with 10,000-Year Longevity
Microsoft Research's Project Silica has evolved from a laboratory curiosity to a demonstrable archival platform, with researchers reporting in a recent Nature publication that they can now encode...
Windows 11 Preview Adds Speed Test & WebP Wallpapers; KB5077181 Fixes NVIDIA Issues
Microsoft's latest Windows 11 preview build introduces several practical quality-of-life improvements, most notably a one-click internet speed test accessible directly from the taskbar, while the...
Windows 11 Wireless Webcam Feature: Using Android Phone as Camera
Microsoft has quietly rolled out a game-changing feature in Windows 11 that transforms Android smartphones into high-quality wireless webcams with minimal setup. This native integration, discovered...
Microsoft Copilot Memory Expands: Privacy Concerns and How to Control Your Data
Microsoft's AI assistant Copilot is undergoing a significant expansion of its data-gathering capabilities, quietly broadening the sources it uses to personalize user experiences across the Microsoft...
PCIe USB 3.0 Expansion Cards: Complete Buying Guide for Windows Users
Adding USB 3.0 ports to a desktop PC through a PCI Express expansion card seems like a straightforward solution for expanding connectivity, but Windows users face several critical considerations...