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Google Gemini Windows App Review: Alt+Space Search, Visual Analysis, and 20MB File Limit
Google has launched a dedicated Windows desktop application for its Gemini AI assistant, marking the company's most direct challenge yet to Microsoft's Copilot integration. The app introduces a...
Multi-model Copilot Cowork and Agent 365 launch as Microsoft shifts AI to active enterprise infrastructure with governance controls.
Microsoft has fundamentally transformed its Copilot platform from a productivity assistant into an active collaborator with the introduction of Copilot Cowork and Agent 365. This evolution represents...
Windows 11 KB5082052 April 2026 Update Fixes Critical \
Microsoft's April 2026 Patch Tuesday update for Windows 11 23H2, KB5082052, addresses a critical authentication bug that prevented users from signing into their Microsoft accounts when Windows...
April 2026 Windows Update Adds Secure Boot Certificate Expiration Alerts
Microsoft's April 2026 Windows servicing wave introduces a critical new feature: Windows Security will now warn users about upcoming Secure Boot certificate expirations. This change represents a...
Windows 11 KB5083769 Update Adds Critical RDP Security Warnings to Block Phishing Attacks
Microsoft's April 2026 Patch Tuesday update for Windows 11 introduces a significant security enhancement that fundamentally changes how Remote Desktop Protocol files behave. KB5083769 adds new...
Google Desktop App for Windows Launches Globally with AI Search, Lens Integration, and Alt+Space Shortcut
Google has officially launched its desktop app for Windows globally in English, bringing AI-powered search directly to users' desktops with a keyboard shortcut that challenges Microsoft's own search...
Windows 11 PeekDesktop: Microsoft's macOS-Style Desktop Peek Feature Explained
Microsoft has quietly introduced a new desktop utility called PeekDesktop in Windows 11, bringing a macOS-style "peek at wallpaper" workflow to Microsoft's operating system. The feature allows users...
Microsoft Copilot in Word Gains Track Changes & Comments Integration for Enterprise Document Workflows
Microsoft has quietly rolled out a significant update to Copilot in Word that addresses one of the most persistent gaps in its AI-powered document workflow: integration with track changes and...
Windows 11 KB5083769 Patch Tuesday Update Adds Critical RDP Security Warning to Combat Phishing Attacks
Microsoft's April 2026 Patch Tuesday update for Windows 11, KB5083769, introduces a fundamental change to Remote Desktop security that could reshape how organizations approach remote access. The...
April 2026 Patch Tuesday Delivers 163 Security Fixes, Leaves BlueHammer Zero-Day Unpatched
Microsoft's April 2026 Patch Tuesday security update addresses 163 vulnerabilities across its product ecosystem, marking one of the most substantial monthly security releases in recent years. The...