Microsoft released Windows 11 KB5087583, KB5084812 setup and recovery updates

New dynamic updates for Windows 11 26H1, 25H2, and 24H2, are now out under KB5083991, KB5087583, and KB5084812.

Microsoft tests modern Windows Run, says it's faster than legacy dialog

Microsoft has confirmed that Windows 11 is getting a new modern Run dialog with dark mode support and faster performance in a ...

Microsoft now lets admins choose pre-installed Store apps to uninstall

Microsoft has updated a Windows 11 in-box app removal policy introduced in October to include a dynamic list that lets IT ...

Microsoft open-sources “the earliest DOS source code discovered to date”

For students of early PC history, this isn’t even the first piece of 86-DOS history that has been newly rediscovered this ...
The Motley Fool

Microsoft Is Going Multi-Model with Copilot. Does the Enterprise King Win Again?

Microsoft's huge bet on OpenAI may have backfired, at least for its Copilot AI assistant. The company is shifting Copilot to a multi-model agentic product, which has some significant advantages.
Digital Trends

Microsoft is cutting down Copilot “bloat” in Windows 11

Microsoft is starting to rethink how much AI it really needs inside Windows 11, and that rethink includes dialing back Copilot. As part of its broader push to improve Windows quality, the company is ...
TechCrunch

OpenAI launches GPT-5.4 with Pro and Thinking versions

On Thursday, OpenAI released GPT-5.4, a new foundation model billed as “our most capable and efficient frontier model for professional work.” In addition to the standard version, GPT-5.4 is also ...
Redmond Magazine

Microsoft Releases Security Baseline for Windows Server 2025, Version 2602

Microsoft releases Windows Server 2025 version 2602 security baseline guidance. Updated policies address sudo behavior, disable Internet Explorer 11 and enhanced NTLM auditing. Security baseline ...
Windows Central

Notepad is slowly becoming Microsoft's version of Apple's "Notes" app, complete with image support and rich text — but should it?

Notepad has slowly gained a plethora of features that elevate it way beyond a basic text editor, now rivaling the likes of Apple Notes and Google Keep. But is Microsoft right to do this? When you ...
Redmond Magazine

Windows 11 Version 26H1 Targets ARM Devices, Won't Receive H2 2026 Update

Windows 11 version 26H1 launches exclusively on ARM-based Snapdragon X2 devices in 2026. Version 26H1 is not an in-place update and skips broad enterprise distribution channels. Windows 11 26H1 uses a ...
Windows Central

Microsoft just made a command line version of the Microsoft Store for Windows 11 — install and update your apps without a GUI

Microsoft has announced the Store CLI, a command-line interface for managing and installing Windows apps from the Microsoft Store. It's similar to WinGet, except the Store CLI only works for apps that ...
Forbes

Shut Down And Restart—Microsoft Confirms Windows Update Mistake

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Zak Doffman writes about cybersecurity, surveillance and privacy. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice ...