Articles from June 25, 2026
Browse all Windows news articles published on June 25, 2026
Microsoft to Introduce Dynamic 'My Team' Targeting for Viva Engage Storyline Leaders in August 2026
Leaders and their delegates will soon have a powerful new way to ensure critical announcements reach exactly the right people in Viva Engage, Microsoft's employee experience platform. Slated for...
Microsoft to Lock Down Copilot’s External Email Access with Purview DLP in June 2026 Preview
Microsoft plans to tighten data governance for its AI assistant by introducing a new Purview DLP control that explicitly prevents Microsoft 365 Copilot from processing emails originating outside the...
Microsoft Teams Facilitator Will Web-Search Unanswered Meeting Questions in August 2026
Microsoft is preparing to launch a new AI agent for Teams meetings that will automatically identify when a question goes unanswered and then fetch relevant information from the web—without anyone...
Microsoft Teams Private Channels Finally Unlock Tabs, Bots, and Message Extensions
Microsoft Teams users who rely on Private Channels for sensitive collaboration are waking up to a long-awaited capability: the ability to add tabs, bots, and message extensions directly to those...
Microsoft Teams to Turn Every Blocked External User into a Real-Time Admin Security Alert
Microsoft is about to turn one of the most mundane actions in Teams—blocking an external contact—into a frontline defense mechanism. Starting in June 2026, a new feature will let users report...
Private Event Chat and Attendee Switching Coming to Microsoft Teams Rooms on Windows in August 2026
Microsoft is preparing to roll out a pair of highly anticipated features to Teams Rooms on Windows next year, introducing a private Event Group chat and attendee chat switching for organizers,...
Microsoft 365 Copilot's Notebooks to Word Feature: Preview Starts March 20
Microsoft has quietly added a new roadmap entry that promises to tighten the integration between its Copilot AI assistant and the Office suite. Roadmap ID 558934, titled "Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft...
Visual Studio Code 1.122 Unlocks AI with Your Own Keys, No GitHub Login Needed
Visual Studio Code 1.122, released in late May 2026, severs the last mandatory tether to a GitHub account for its AI features. For the first time, developers can plug in their own large language...
GitHub Copilot Bring-Your-Own-Key Lands: Tap OpenAI, Azure, Anthropic, and Local Models Per Session
On June 23, 2026, GitHub stunned the developer world by introducing bring-your-own-key (BYOK) support to the GitHub Copilot app, allowing programmers to route agent sessions through their own...
AGENTS.md Goes Mainstream: From Experimental Prompt to Repository Policy Standard
Six prominent production repositories—including the code behind OpenAI Codex, Sentry, Apache Airflow, Temporal, Cloudflare’s Workers SDK, and Coder—have adopted AGENTS.md files, marking a...
GitHub Ships Redesigned Copilot CLI with Agent Workbench and Tabbed UI for Windows
On June 23, 2026, GitHub made the redesigned GitHub Copilot CLI terminal interface generally available, bringing a tabbed layout and an AI-powered agent workbench to millions of developers—with...