Articles from July 28, 2026
Browse all Windows news articles published on July 28, 2026
Corsair Cove’s Free Steam Demo Is the Only Sure Way to Know If Your PC Can Handle the Pirate City-Builder
Limbic Entertainment and publisher Hooded Horse are set to release Corsair Cove on July 31, 2026, bringing a vertically ambitious pirate city-builder exclusively to Windows PC. The game will land on...
Xbox Helix Could Break the $1,000 Mark If Microsoft Opens It to Steam, Report Warns
Microsoft’s next-generation Xbox console, known as Project Helix, was designed to bridge two worlds. At GDC 2026, the company said it would play both Xbox and PC games—a promise that instantly...
What a Galaxy S23 speed-up teaches Windows users about reviving older hardware
A three-year-old Samsung Galaxy S23 felt sluggish, so a MakeUseOf writer spent ten minutes on six reversible tweaks—and the phone felt like new. The experiment, detailed on July 28, 2026, is a...
Honor Magic V6 Gets a £600 Price Slash—Here’s What Windows Users Need to Know
On 28 July 2026, Honor cut the UK price of its Magic V6 foldable phone by £600, bringing the device down to £1,399.99. The promotion lands just six days after Samsung’s July 22 Unpacked event,...
Microsoft’s Secure Boot Certificate Rollout Marches On: What the July KB5101650 Update Means for Your PC
On July 14, 2026, Microsoft released cumulative update KB5101650 for Windows 11, advancing builds 25H2 and 24H2 to 26200.8875 and 26100.8875, respectively. Tucked into the release notes was a...
WhatsApp Brings Call Transfer, Waiting Rooms, and Full-Fledged Web Calling to Your PC
WhatsApp has quietly turned its web client into a legitimate calling platform. The company is now rolling out Call Transfer—letting you move an active group call from your phone to your PC without...
Windows Update Is Overwriting Your Intel Arc GPU Drivers—Here’s How to Stop It
Intel dropped a new Arc graphics driver on Tuesday, delivering launch-day optimizations for the latest game releases, along with fixes for crashes, stuttering, and rendering artifacts. But for many...
Microsoft 365 Copilot Now Runs GPT-5.6, Automates Outlook, and Plans Excel Edits – Here’s What You Actually Get
Microsoft began rolling out a significant wave of Microsoft 365 Copilot updates in July 2026, integrating the new GPT-5.6 reasoning model, adding agent-like automation to Outlook, and introducing...
Microsoft 365 Copilot Integrates Anthropic’s Claude, Launches Agent Control Plane
On July 28, 2026, Microsoft published a fiscal-year retrospective that did more than recount the past 12 months—it drew a line in the sand for enterprise AI. The company’s message: artificial...
CloudCapsule’s Latest Tool Automates Microsoft 365 Security Fixes Across Hundreds of Tenants
CloudCapsule has launched a new service tier that lets managed service providers (MSPs) not only scan for security weaknesses in Microsoft 365 but deploy fixes across dozens or hundreds of customer...
Tesla’s 2026.26 Update Turns Your Parked Car Into a Mobile Meeting Room — But Only If You Have AMD
Tesla began rolling out its Summer 2026 software update over the weekend, and one feature is quietly transformative: the in-car web browser can now access the cabin camera and microphone, enabling...
AMD RX 9050 Goes Official with 92W TDP and 1080p Medium Gaming Focus
AMD has quietly posted the product page for the Radeon RX 9050, its entry-level RDNA 4 graphics card, confirming the full specification and a suite of 1080p gaming benchmarks. The listing makes one...