Articles from September 2025
Browse all Windows news articles published in September 2025
Windows 10 ESU Extension Cuts to One Year: Paid Security Patches Through 2026
Microsoft has officially announced a one-year extension for Windows 10 Extended Security Updates (ESU), providing a critical security lifeline for users through 2026. This move comes as support for...
KB5065790 Windows 11 23H2 Preview: Reliability Fixes and Community Insights
Microsoft has rolled out KB5065790, an optional, non-security preview update for Windows 11 version 23H2, marking a significant step as this version approaches its end-of-life (EOL) phase. This...
Windows 11 24H2 Update: Face Detection and Dirac Audio Fixes Resolve Compatibility Holds, but DRM EVR Issues Linger
Microsoft has quietly removed two significant compatibility holds that had been blocking many PCs from receiving the Windows 11 24H2 feature update, marking a critical step forward in the rollout of...
Windows 11 Debloating Guide: Boost Privacy and Performance
Windows 11 arrives with a sleek, modern interface, but beneath the surface lies a host of preinstalled apps, background services, and telemetry features that can impact both privacy and system...
Arena Breakout Infinite Players Report Widespread Launch Crashes—Here’s How to Fix It
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Fluent Search Can Index 440,000 Files in Minutes—and It’s Not Microsoft’s Launcher
A compact, open-source Windows launcher called Fluent Search is turning heads for its ability to index hundreds of thousands of files in minutes and deliver near-instant search results, offering a...
Microsoft AI adds interactive quizzes and tutor templates to free Copilot for personalized learning.
Microsoft's Copilot is evolving beyond a simple AI assistant into an interactive educational tool with the introduction of quiz cards and tutor templates, designed to make learning more engaging and...
Windows 11 24H2 Upgrades: Compatibility Holds Fixed, New DRM Playback Issue Emerges
Microsoft has quietly resolved two significant compatibility holds that previously blocked some PCs from upgrading to the Windows 11 24H2 feature update, marking a step forward in the rollout...
AI Data Risk Assessment with DSPM for AI in Microsoft Purview: A Comprehensive Guide
The rapid rollout of generative AI across knowledge work—from embedded assistants like Microsoft Copilot to large multimodal systems such as Google Gemini—has moved sensitive corporate data from...
Your Company Just Bought Microsoft Copilot. Here’s How to Make It Pay Off.
Microsoft’s Copilot is suddenly everywhere in the enterprise. Barclays has deployed 100,000 seats. Nearly 70% of Fortune 500 companies are already using it, according to Microsoft. But amid the...
How Back Market’s £99 ChromeOS Flex laptop could save your Windows 10 PC from the scrap heap
Back Market, the refurbished electronics marketplace, has launched a £99 laptop preloaded with ChromeOS Flex, directly challenging Microsoft’s decision to end free security updates for Windows 10...
Seleen UI: A Free Windows 11 Shell Overhaul with Dock, Tiling, and RAM Caveats
Seleen UI launched as a free, community-built desktop environment that wraps Windows 11 in a completely new visual shell—and you can install it from the Microsoft Store with one click. As first...