Articles from July 2026
Browse all Windows news articles published in July 2026
Tesla Warns Cybertruck Output Could Halt Within Days Over Supplier Standoff
Tesla has warned a federal court that its Cybertruck assembly line could grind to a halt within days because a supplier is blocking access to specialized tooling and finished parts. The automaker...
Tesla’s 1TWh Solar Mega-Deal: How a Battery-Backed PPA in Arizona Reshapes Corporate Energy
Tesla has locked in one of the largest corporate solar-plus-storage power purchase agreements in U.S. history, securing roughly 1 terawatt-hour of electricity annually from ContourGlobal’s Project...
Gemini on Android Auto Is Breaking Google Home Routines — Here's How to Fix It
Google’s Gemini assistant is turning a routine drive into an exercise in frustration for smart home owners. According to multiple reports surfaced this week by autoevolution, Gemini fails to...
BleachBit 6 Lands With a Safety-First Preview to Reclaim Windows Disk Space
BleachBit 6, the latest major release of the open-source disk cleaner, arrived this week with a clear message: look before you leap. The update, now the recommended branch for Windows 10 and 11,...
Teams Admins Can Soon Force Attendees to Accept a Custom Message Before Joining
Microsoft is giving Teams administrators a new gatekeeping tool: the ability to require every meeting attendee to explicitly accept a custom message before they can click Join. The feature, set to...
Microsoft Raises the Bar: Passkeys Become Default for Entra, SMS MFA Retires February 1, 2027
On July 30, 2026, Microsoft’s monthly security roundup dropped a deadline that every Entra ID administrator needs to circle: February 1, 2027. That’s the day Microsoft-provided SMS and voice call...
Windows Revenue Stagnates as Microsoft’s Cloud Soars Past $100 Billion: What You Need to Know
Microsoft’s cloud and AI machine generated more than $100 billion in annual revenue for the first time in fiscal year 2026, while Windows and Xbox—longtime pillars of the company’s...
AMD's Latest WHQL Driver Fixes FSR 4.1 Crashes on Windows 10, Adds Early RX 9050 Support
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Microsoft's Echoverse Teaches AI Agents That Clicks Have Consequences
The latest training platform from Microsoft Research doesn’t care what a website looks like. It cares whether an action actually changed something in a database. That distinction, released to...
Steam's Newest Free Shooter The Division Resurgence Requires Ring-0 Anti-Cheat – What to Know Before August 5
On August 5, Ubisoft will launch its free-to-play tactical shooter The Division Resurgence on Steam, delivering a mobile-first experience to PC players—along with a kernel-level anti-cheat system...
Stop Chasing CVEs: Microsoft Defender's New Dashboard Tells You What to Fix First
Microsoft has given security teams a new reason to visit the Defender portal: a prioritized to-do list for their most dangerous exposures. On July 30, the company rolled out a public preview of the...
Winamp’s Desktop Player Is Now ‘Legacy Software’ as Company Pivots to Artist Services
Winamp’s owners have officially relegated the classic Windows media player to legacy status. The application that once dominated PC audio playback is now labeled the “Legacy Player” on...