Articles from June 2026
Browse all Windows news articles published in June 2026
Infineon’s Munich Patent Win Shakes Up GaN Power Market, Impacting Windows Laptops and Servers
A German court handed Infineon Technologies a decisive victory in its gallium nitride (GaN) patent war against Chinese rival Innoscience, ruling on June 18, 2026 that Innoscience’s products...
Trump Reveals Apple-Intel US Chip Partnership as Amkor Locks in 10-Year Arizona Packaging Deal
President Trump disclosed on June 18, 2026, that Apple had struck a deal with Intel to design and build chips on American soil—a pact that could reshape the semiconductor supply chain and echoes...
How an Austin Startup's Chip Resurrection Could Keep Windows-Based Defense Systems Running for Decades
The U.S. Defense Logistics Agency has awarded a Phase II Small Business Innovation Research contract to Phoenix Semiconductor, an Austin-based startup specializing in the resurrection of obsolete...
How Canada's Military Demand Is Quietly Supercharging Semiconductor and Quantum Innovation
Canada’s defense strategy is emerging as an unexpected catalyst for the nation’s semiconductor, photonics, and quantum computing sectors, a shift laid bare at the CHIPS NORTH Executive Summit in...
Office 2021’s Last Patch Arrives October 2026: Is It Time to Jump Ship?
Microsoft has officially confirmed that Office 2021—the final perpetual-license productivity suite it released—will reach end of support on October 13, 2026. After that date, classic desktop...
Samsung Galaxy Phones Not Displaying Vital Google Component Updates, Raises Security Fears
Samsung Galaxy smartphone users are reporting that crucial system-level updates from Google are failing to appear in their device’s update settings, leaving potentially vulnerable components...
Dead by Daylight Is the Xbox Free Play Days Game You Need to Download Now
This weekend’s Xbox Free Play Days kicks off on June 19, and if you only have time to try one game, there’s a clear winner: Dead by Daylight. The asymmetric horror multiplayer title stands out...
IBM Report: Retail Cyberattacks Erode Customer Trust, Windows Security in the Spotlight
Retail cyberattacks have morphed from smash-and-grab heists targeting payment terminals into sophisticated campaigns that systematically dismantle the trust between brands and consumers. A landmark...
Nigeria's NIMC Launches Massive Training Push for 4,000 Data Protection Officers to Lock Down National ID Privacy
In a move signaling Africa’s most populous nation is serious about protecting its citizens’ digital identities, Nigeria’s National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) announced on Thursday,...
Edge Inherits Critical WebRTC Flaw as Microsoft Patches CVE-2026-12466 for Windows Users
Microsoft’s Security Response Center has flagged a critical vulnerability in the WebRTC component of the Chromium engine, designated CVE-2026-12466, prompting an urgent update for Microsoft Edge on...
CVE-2026-12461: Edge Users Must Confirm WebRTC Fix After Chromium Flaw Exposes Data
Microsoft has officially acknowledged CVE-2026-12461, a security flaw in the WebRTC component of Chromium that puts Microsoft Edge users at risk. The company documented the vulnerability in its...
Why Microsoft Edge Chromium’s Shared Patching Fortifies Windows Security
Microsoft’s Security Update Guide recently listed CVE-2026-12437, a reservation that underscores a fundamental shift in how Windows users receive browser security fixes. Edge’s 2020 move to the...