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Microsoft Rolls Out GPT-5 and Smart Mode to Copilot, Transforming Windows AI into an Intelligent Orchestrator
Microsoft has begun rolling out OpenAI's GPT-5 model across all Copilot surfaces and introduced a server-side Smart Mode that automatically routes each query to the most appropriate model—a fast,...
Edge 140 Brings On-Device AI Scareware Blocker and Critical Patch for CVE-2025-53791
Microsoft has equipped Edge 140 with an on-device AI scareware blocker that locally detects and neutralizes browser-based tech support scams, and simultaneously patches a security bypass flaw tracked...
Samsung Puts Microsoft Copilot and Perplexity on Your TV to Kill the 'Phone Lookup' Habit
{ "title": "Samsung Puts Microsoft Copilot and Perplexity on Your TV to Kill the 'Phone Lookup' Habit", "content": "At IFA 2025 in Berlin, Samsung revealed that its future televisions will do...
Hands-On: WINUX, the Linux Distro That Looks Like Windows 11, Might Be the Best Escape Plan for Windows 10 Users
Microsoft’s countdown to the Windows 10 end-of-support deadline—October 14, 2025—has sparked a frantic search for alternatives. For millions of users locked out of Windows 11’s stringent...
How Open Models, On-Device RAG, and Web Agents Are Redefining Windows Development in One Landmark Week
Anthropic's $13 billion funding round and simultaneous $1.5 billion settlement with authors capped a week that saw Europe's largest open language model launch, a surge of compact on-device AI...
Finland's Riihimäki Test Centre Becomes NATO Gateway for Dual-Use Tech Startups
A nondescript data centre in Riihimäki, Finland, is now an active bridge between Nordic startups and NATO’s innovation pipeline. Millog Oy launched its test centre operations here in August,...
Samsung Vision AI TV Hands the Remote to Copilot as IFA 2025 Redefines the Smart Home
Samsung’s new Vision AI Companion television will let users summon Microsoft Copilot, Google Gemini, and other AI agents with a dedicated button, the company revealed at IFA 2025, marking a major...
Edge Copilot Becomes a Multi-Tab Research Assistant in Latest Canary Tests
Microsoft has taken another step toward turning Edge into an AI-first workspace: the latest Canary builds now include an experimental flag that enables Copilot to summarize and compare content across...
Google Rushes Chrome 140 Fix for CVE-2025-9864 V8 Memory Bug, Microsoft Edge Also Patched
Google has released a critical security update for its Chrome browser, patching a high-severity use-after-free vulnerability in the V8 JavaScript engine that could let attackers hijack systems...
CVE-2025-9866: Chrome and Edge Fix CSP Bypass That Could Let Attackers Steal Data via Extensions
A high-severity security flaw in Chromium’s Extensions subsystem allows attackers to bypass Content Security Policy (CSP) protections using a maliciously crafted HTML page, potentially exposing...
Chrome 140 for Android Fixes UI Spoofing Bug That Could Trick Users into Malicious Downloads
Google’s September 2025 stable channel update for Chrome, version 140, patches a UI spoofing vulnerability in the Downloads component that could allow attackers to mislead Android users into...
Nadella's White House AI Pledge: Microsoft Ties Cloud, Chips, and Policy to Lock In Enterprise Dominance
Satya Nadella stepped into the White House on September 4, 2025, and offered public thanks to President Trump and First Lady Melania Trump for making artificial intelligence a national priority. The...