Articles from November 2025
Browse all Windows news articles published in November 2025
Repurposing Windows 10 Hardware: Refurbish and Donate with Open Source OS
SocialBox.Biz is pitching a practical, measurable way to turn the Windows 10 phase‑out from a mass‑disposal headache into a carbon‑saving, community‑benefit opportunity by collecting corporate surplus
Refurbish and Reuse: Turning Windows 10 End of Support into Social Impact
As organisations confront the practical and environmental fallout of Windows 10 reaching its end of support, a London social enterprise i
Microsoft 365 Copilot Adds Real-Time Voice on Mobile for Hands-Free Productivity
Microsoft has quietly but decisively given Copilot a voice: the Microsoft 365 Copilot mobile app now supports real‑time, conversational voice chat on iOS and Android, allowing users to speak naturally
AI Colorization Brings Prince Albert Archives to Life: Ethics and Best Practices
Neil Headrick’s quiet hobby has become a vivid public service: using readily available AI tools to repair, colourize and animate century-old photographs from Prince Albert’s archives, turning fragile
Agentic Launchpad: UK Ireland AI Startup Accelerator by Microsoft and NVIDIA
Microsoft and NVIDIA, working with marketplace specialist WeTransact, have unveiled the Agentic Launchpad — a UK- and Ireland-focused accelerator aimed at pushing agentic AI startups from prototype to
Teams Auto Detect Work Location: Balancing Hybrid Productivity and Privacy
Microsoft’s plan to let Teams automatically detect when an employee is “in the office” by watching network and peripheral signals has turned a routine product update into a flashpoint for debates abou
Bearcat AI Ready: UC’s Campuswide AI Literacy, Governance and BearcatGPT
The University of Cincinnati has launched a coordinated, campus-wide push to become “AI-ready,” rolling together tenant-contained model hosting, faculty training, classroom pilots and operational auto
Ask Copilot Taskbar Preview: Windows 11 AI Search with Multimodal Tips
Microsoft’s first public preview of the Copilot‑powered taskbar search box delivers a clean, polished experience that blurs the line between classic Windows Search and an AI assistant — but early test
Windows 11 Shared Audio Preview: Share Audio to Two Bluetooth Devices (Copilot+)
Microsoft is quietly testing a native Windows 11 feature that lets a single PC stream the same audio to two Bluetooth headsets, earbuds, speakers or hearing aids at once — a capability Apple users hav
Flyoobe Security Alert: Avoid Fake Windows 11 Bypass Downloads
FlyOobe’s developer has issued an urgent security alert after an unofficial, official-looking website began offering downloads of the popular Windows 11 requirements bypass tool — a move that exposes
Microsoft Restores Month and Year Prefixes in Windows Update Titles After Admin Backlash
Microsoft has quietly reversed one of its newest Windows Update UI experiments: after removing month‑and‑year prefixes from update titles and provoking an immediate backlash from IT administrators, th
ChatGPT Referrals in Ireland and the Rise of AI Therapy in 2025
ChatGPT’s dominance in Ireland — a near‑monopoly in referral telemetry — and the parallel, fast‑moving story of people turning conversational AI into a form of everyday therapy have become two of the