Articles from June 30, 2026
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Windows 10 Gets a Reprieve: How Microsoft’s Consumer ESU Pushes Security Patches to 2027
October 14, 2025, was the day Microsoft pulled the plug on mainstream Windows 10 support. For the millions of PCs still running the operating system, that meant no more free security updates, bug...
CalendarBridge Extends Secure Sync to Microsoft 365 GCC High Environments
On June 30, 2026, in Miami, CalendarBridge dropped a long-awaited update: its platform now fully supports Microsoft 365 Government Community Cloud High (GCC High). For government contractors, public...
Windows 11 26H2 Insider Builds Arrive with Major Taskbar, Accessibility, and Settings Overhauls
Microsoft has just flipped the switch on Windows 11’s next major feature update, version 26H2, pushing the first public previews to Insiders in the Dev Channel as of late June 2026. The new builds...
Azure DevOps Gets AI-Powered Code Fixes as Copilot Autofix Enters Public Preview
Microsoft is bringing its Copilot Autofix feature to Azure DevOps, marking the first time the AI-driven remediation tool will be available outside of GitHub. In a limited public preview set to begin...
PS5 May Sales Crash 58% to Lowest Since 2000 as Switch 2 Erases Sony Momentum
Sony’s PlayStation 5 sold 58% fewer units in the United States last month than it did in May 2025, plunging to a level not seen in any May since the year 2000, according to the latest retail...
Sony's Next PlayStation: Cloud-First, Windows-Ready, but No New Handheld in Sight
Sony Interactive Entertainment has drawn a line under months of handheld speculation while simultaneously signaling a dramatic shift in how the next-generation PlayStation will reach its players....
Valve Retreats from Bold 4K60 Claim for Steam Machine, Opts for Vague ‘Up to 4K’ Promise
Late last week, Valve quietly adjusted the official product page for its forthcoming Steam Machine, deleting an explicit promise that the device would deliver “4K gaming at 60 FPS with FSR” and...
Cheap Windows Laptops, AI Glasses, and Rising Costs Highlight June 2026's Gadget Blitz
June 2026 will be remembered as the month the gadget industry opened the floodgates. Across three major events—Computex in Taipei, Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), and the...
Windows 11 24H2 Support Dies October 13, 2026 — Upgrade Now to Avoid Zero-Day Attacks
Windows 11 24H2 will officially reach its end of servicing on October 13, 2026. After that date, Microsoft will halt all monthly security updates, leaving PCs running the Home or Pro edition of this...
Windows 11 23H2’s Subtle Notification Upgrade: It Now Suggests Silencing Noisy Apps
Windows 11 version 23H2 landed on October 31, 2023, packing a deceptively simple fix that could save you from notification hell: if you swipe away alerts from a particular app often enough, Windows...
Edge for Business Now Acts as a Security Enforcement Point with New DLP, Shadow AI, and Contractor Controls
Microsoft’s June 30, 2026, announcement positions the Edge browser as a critical security enforcement point for organizations, packing new controls for data loss prevention, shadow AI, contractor...
Microsoft, Hong Kong Law Society Unveil Legal Copilot Cookbook to Govern AI Workflows for Lawyers
Microsoft has partnered with LITE Lab@HKU, the Asia-Pacific Legal Innovation and Technology Association (ALITA), and The Law Society of Hong Kong to release a groundbreaking resource for the legal...