Articles from 2026
Browse all Windows news articles published in 2026
How to Disable Windows 11 Ads: Complete Guide to Stopping Promotions in Notifications and File Explorer
Microsoft has quietly expanded advertising across Windows 11, transforming what users once considered a minor annoyance into a system-wide frustration. The company now displays promotional content in...
Microsoft and Stellantis Announce 5-Year AI Partnership for Azure Cloud, Cybersecurity, and Connected Vehicles
Microsoft and Stellantis have signed a five-year strategic partnership focused on artificial intelligence, cloud computing, and cybersecurity for the automotive industry. The agreement represents one...
Windows 11 Taskbar & Search Get AI Agent Integration Through Developer APIs
Microsoft is quietly transforming Windows 11 into an AI development platform through subtle but significant changes to the taskbar and search interface. The company's latest approach focuses on...
Windows 11 Spring Update Targets File Explorer Lag, Startup Crashes in Release Preview
Microsoft's latest Windows 11 Insider activity reveals a significant shift in update strategy. The company is preparing a spring reliability update focused on fixing fundamental system components...
Microsoft and Resilinc Launch Agentic Factory at Hannover Messe 2026: AI-Powered Supply Chain Resilience
Microsoft and Resilinc have unveiled the Agentic Factory at Hannover Messe 2026, marking a fundamental shift in how industrial enterprises approach supply chain disruptions. This isn't another...
Microsoft Azure Powers Jio Studios' AI-Native Krishna Teaser: Cloud Transforms Filmmaking
Microsoft Azure is no longer just a backend cloud platform for entertainment workloads—it's becoming a visible engine for content creation itself. Jio Studios' AI-native teaser for Krishna...
Agentic Manufacturing at Hannover Messe 2026: Schneider Electric and Microsoft's Industrial AI Integration
Schneider Electric's Hannover Messe 2026 showcase with Microsoft represents a fundamental shift from isolated industrial AI demonstrations to integrated agentic manufacturing systems. The partnership...
KB5083769 Causes Windows 11 Boot Loops: Pixelated Screens & Recovery Failures Plague Users
Microsoft's April 2024 Patch Tuesday update KB5083769 is triggering severe boot failures on Windows 11 systems, leaving users trapped in recovery cycles with pixelated screens and inaccessible...
Fonterra's AI Transformation: How Microsoft Copilot and Azure Are Revolutionizing Dairy Operations
Fonterra, the world's largest dairy exporter, has moved artificial intelligence from experimental projects to core operational infrastructure across its global enterprise. The New Zealand-based...
Microsoft Releases KB5091157 Out-of-Band Fix for Windows Server 2025 Reboot Loops
Microsoft has issued emergency out-of-band update KB5091157 to address critical reboot loop issues affecting Windows Server 2025 installations. The patch, released outside the normal Patch Tuesday...
Polymega Remix $199 USB Drive Preserves Retro Discs on Windows 11, Ships May 2026
Playmaji has announced the Polymega Remix, a $199 USB device designed to preserve retro game discs on Windows 11 systems, with shipping scheduled for May 2026. The device connects via USB-C and...
Microsoft Copilot Implementation at Spark Cuts Call Times by 2 Minutes Through AI-Driven Workflow Redesign
Spark's deployment of Microsoft Copilot has reduced average call handling times by two minutes across thousands of daily customer interactions. The telecommunications company's implementation...