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Windows 10 End of Support: 60% of Corporate Devices Still Unready as October Deadline Hits
October 14, 2025, marks the definitive end of free security updates, feature patches, and technical support for Windows 10—but with barely months to go, up to 60% of corporate devices and 53% of...
OneNote for Windows 10 Turns Read-Only October 14, 2025 – Migrate Now or Lose Edit and Sync Capabilities
Microsoft is pulling the plug on its Universal Windows Platform (UWP) OneNote app on October 14, 2025. After that date, OneNote for Windows 10 will become read-only, cutting off all editing,...
Microsoft Sets October 6 Deadline to Block Outlook Lite Installs, Forcing 10M Users onto Heavier App
Microsoft will slam the door on new installations of its lightweight Outlook Lite Android app on October 6, 2025, a move that forces millions of users in emerging markets and on older phones toward...
Visual Studio 2026 Preview Lands with Agent Mode, BYOM, and Fluent Design
Microsoft has released the first public preview of Visual Studio 2026 through a new Insiders channel, delivering the IDE’s most substantial AI overhaul yet with autonomous coding agents,...
Microsoft Pushes Copilot Beyond Chat: Foundry, Agents, and the $30 AI OS Bet
Microsoft used the Goldman Sachs Communicopia + Technology Conference to lay out a vision where Copilot is no mere chatbot but the operating system of the enterprise AI era. Jared Spataro,...
How ENGIE Impact Achieved 13x Better Risk Detection with Azure AI and Databricks—and the Governance Lessons Along the Way
ENGIE Impact now says it can identify account risk 13 times more accurately than before, a leap the sustainability consultancy credits to a tightly integrated stack of Microsoft Azure AI services....
Baylor Career Center Rolls Out Microsoft Copilot Agents for Resume and Interview Coaching
Baylor University’s Career Center has deployed three purpose-built Microsoft Copilot agents to handle resume critiques, mock interview practice, and career path discovery, marking one of the most...
Capita Slashes Email Response Times 60% with Microsoft Copilot Agents, Saving 19,000 Hours Monthly
Capita, one of the UK’s largest business-process outsourcing firms, has deployed Microsoft Copilot agents that cut email enquiry response times by 60 percent and saved an estimated 19,000 employee...
UK Social Housing Turns to Microsoft’s Power Platform for AI-Driven Repairs and Compliance Dashboards
UK social housing providers have spent the last few years digitising paper forms and automating routine workflows with the Microsoft Power Platform. Now, a new strategic briefing from digital...
Claude Sonnet 4 Slots into Word and Excel as Microsoft Rethinks Copilot’s AI Backend
Microsoft is integrating Anthropic’s Claude Sonnet 4 models into Microsoft 365 Copilot, bringing them directly into Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook, according to reports from The Information...
Lenovo Exec: Every PC Will Be an AI PC Within 5 Years—But Killer Apps Are Missing
The PC industry is hurtling toward a future where every new laptop and desktop sold will carry a neural processing unit (NPU) and run AI workloads locally. That's the audacious forecast from Luca...
Microsoft AI Chief Warns: Stop Building AI That Fakes Consciousness – Copilot Guardrails Emerge
Mustafa Suleyman, Microsoft’s head of consumer AI and former cofounder of DeepMind, has issued a blunt warning: building AI systems that convincingly mimic consciousness is dangerous, even if the...