Articles from 2026
Browse all Windows news articles published in 2026
Steam's Disk Write Error: The Real Causes and How to Fix Them for Good
Steam’s “Disk Write Error” stops a download cold, blocks a critical update, or prevents a game from launching—all without a hint of what went wrong. The message is so vague that it’s easy...
Young Adults in Serbia and Montenegro Can Now Enroll in a Free Online AI Course — Steps Inside
A free, regionally focused AI skills program is set to open its virtual doors on August 1, 2026, targeting young people aged 16 to 30 in Serbia and Montenegro. The course, titled “AI MODE ON: How...
God of War: Laufey Debuts on PS5 Two Days Before Fable – What Xbox Owners Need to Know
Sony will release God of War: Laufey on February 16, 2027, a PlayStation 5 exclusive that lands just two days before the early access launch of Xbox’s Fable on February 18. The timing isn’t...
Robotic Satellite Servicer Hits Orbit: A Cybersecurity Wake-up Call for Autonomous Systems
On July 21, 2026, Northrop Grumman’s Mission Robotic Vehicle (MRV) launched from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9. The cargo-van-sized spacecraft carries two 3-meter-long...
EA FC 27 Can Run on a GTX 1050 Ti, But Here's What the PC Specs Don't Tell You
EA SPORTS FC 27 will launch worldwide on September 25, 2026, and the just-published PC system requirements confirm the game will run on remarkably modest hardware. A GeForce GTX 1050 Ti or Radeon RX...
Fake Microsoft Alerts Surge: 23% of All Brand Phishing Attacks Now Target Windows and Outlook Users
Microsoft has become the single most impersonated brand in phishing attacks, accounting for 23% of all brand phishing attempts in the second quarter of 2026, according to new data from Check Point...
72 Domains Masquerading as Popular Windows Apps Are Setting a Patient Trap
In late July 2026, the developer behind the Windows customization tool Wintoys uncovered a sprawling network of 72 domains that impersonate legitimate software — including Microsoft PowerToys,...
Why Ukraine’s MAGURA Drone Boats Are Being Built in America Now
On July 21, 2026, Ukrainian defense firm UFORCE and Oregon-based boatbuilder RECONCRAFT signed a memorandum of understanding that will bring the combat-proven MAGURA family of unmanned surface...
Copilot’s Reliability Is Tied to the News Sources It Cites—Here’s What Windows Users Should Know
A new study from the UK quantifies something many Windows users may have sensed intuitively: the credibility of an AI-generated answer isn’t just about how fluent or confident it sounds. It’s...
Malvertising campaign on Bing delivers SectopRAT malware through fake claude.ai download page.
In late July 2026, anyone searching Bing for the Claude Desktop app could have clicked a paid ad that displayed Anthropic's genuine domain—claude.ai—and landed on a page that looked like the...
Microsoft Patches Windows 11 Flaw That Exposed Passkey Authentication Data
Microsoft has quietly fixed a Windows 11 vulnerability that inadvertently recorded sensitive passkey authentication data inside event logs, a flaw that could have given attackers a path to elevated...
Why Microsoft 365 Storage Optimization Is Now a Board-Level Copilot Priority
Microsoft 365 administrators have been handed a new mandate: storage optimization must expand from a simple capacity management task into a disciplined data lifecycle strategy. The driver is...