Articles from November 2025
Browse all Windows news articles published in November 2025
Tiny7: A 69 MB Windows 7 Minimalist Proof of Concept
A veteran tinkerer has reduced a running copy of Windows 7 to a mere 69 megabytes on disk — a headline‑grabbing proof of concept that boots to a desktop but deliberately strips nearly everything that
Why Windows Admins Must Engineer Resilience After October Cloud Outages
The internet’s backbone hiccuped in late October, and the resulting cascade of outages — most notably a major Microsoft Azure interruption on October 29 and a preceding AWS incident in mid‑October — r
Windows 11 KB5067036 Regression Causes Ghost Task Manager Processes
Microsoft’s October preview for Windows 11 (KB5067036) has introduced a puzzling regression: closing Task Manager with the window Close (X) button sometimes does not terminate taskmgr.exe, leaving beh
Abki Baar Modi Sarkar: when the adman almost said no
Piyush Goyal’s recent revelation — that the now‑ubiquitous 2014 election slogan “Abki Baar Modi Sarkar” almost never existed because advertising legend Piyush Pandey initially declined to work on the
UAE Tops Global Workplace AI Adoption with In-Country Copilot and Azure
The United Arab Emirates has vaulted to the top of global rankings for workplace AI adoption after a new Microsoft analysis found that more than 1.2 billion people worldwide now use artificial intelli
Azure Front Door Outage Oct 29 2025: Lessons in Global Edge Routing Risk
Websites and services around the world that rely on Microsoft’s cloud infrastructure recovered after a high‑profile outage on October 29, 2025, which left hig
2025 AI Challenger Bots: Multimodal Copilots Redefine Enterprise Chat
The field of conversational AI has moved from a single-name conversation to a crowded, capability-driven marketplace where multimodality, ecosystem integration,
MSI Claw Adopts Xbox Full Screen Experience in Windows 11 Preview
Microsoft has quietly expanded the Xbox Full Screen Experience (FSE) to include MSI’s Claw family, and owners who don’t mind Insider Preview software can now boot their Claw into a console‑style, cont
Alix Earle's Copilot Group Chat Simplifies Group Travel Planning
Alix Earle’s recent shout-out for Microsoft Copilot as her “secret weapon” for organizing a friend reunion in Los Angeles has done more than prompt applause from her followers — it underlines a wider
Windows 10 End of Support: What Changes, ESU, and Migration Options
Microsoft’s consumer support for Windows 10 officially ended on October 14, 2025, and that change has immediate, practical consequences for billions of devices worldwide — but it’s not the abrupt “tur
How to Change Microsoft Account on Windows 11: Local vs MSA
Changing the Microsoft account on a Windows 11 PC is a deceptively simple task that touches sign‑in identity, cloud sync, device security, and — in some Windows builds — the initial setup behavior of
Dell 14 Plus 2-in-1 Copilot+ Convertible for Canada's Hybrid Market
Dell’s new 14-inch convertible has arrived at an opportune moment: the Dell 14 Plus 2‑in‑1 is surfacing as a practical, well‑priced Copilot+ convertible that could legitimately climb to the top of Can