Articles from November 2025
Browse all Windows news articles published in November 2025
Wox Launcher Review: Open-Source Power vs Flow & Raycast on Windows
For Windows power users frustrated with the sluggishness and limitations of the native Start menu, the open-source launcher Wox represents a compelling alternative that prioritizes speed, keyboard...
Windows 11 Lock Screen Password Icon Missing: Microsoft's Acknowledged Bug and Solutions
Microsoft has officially acknowledged a persistent Windows 11 bug that causes the password icon to disappear from the lock screen sign-in options, leaving users unable to access their devices through...
Microsoft Q1 FY2026: AI Drives Record Azure Growth & Copilot Adoption Amid Unprecedented CapEx
Microsoft's first quarter of fiscal 2026 delivered a clear message: AI is no longer a peripheral growth driver—it is the operating rhythm of the company, pushing Azure and the Copilot family into...
Fluent Reader leads three-way RSS reader comparison for Windows 11 modern design
RSS technology has experienced a quiet but significant resurgence in recent years, evolving from its early days into sophisticated applications that cater to modern information consumption needs....
GvGMall Windows LTSC Keys: Gray Market Licensing Risks During Black Friday
The annual Black Friday shopping frenzy brings more than just legitimate deals—it also fuels a thriving gray market for discounted Windows and Office licenses that could leave buyers with...
Microsoft Store Office Apps End of Support: Complete Migration Guide
Microsoft has confirmed a significant servicing change that will impact millions of Windows users: the Microsoft Store installation type for Microsoft 365 (Office) applications is being retired, with...
Windows 11 Password Icon Missing: Microsoft Confirms Bug, Hover Fix & Timeline
Microsoft has officially acknowledged a widespread Windows 11 bug that renders the password sign-in icon invisible on the lock screen's "Sign-in options" interface, leaving users confused about how...
Microsoft's Full Screen Experience reclaims RAM and adds console navigation to Windows 11 gaming.
Microsoft's new Full Screen Experience (FSE) for Windows 11 represents a fundamental shift in how the operating system handles gaming and entertainment scenarios, moving beyond simple UI changes to...
Widget Launcher Brings Desktop Widgets to Windows 11: Complete Guide
Microsoft's reintroduction of widgets in Windows 11 marked a significant step forward for desktop customization, but the implementation left many power users wanting more. The built-in widgets board,...
WinCompose: The Ultimate Unicode and Emoji Keyboard Tool for Windows Power Users
For Windows users who regularly need to type special characters, mathematical symbols, or emoji, the built-in solutions have always felt cumbersome and inefficient. While Windows offers character...
Microsoft Teams Adds ms-teams_modulehost.exe for Faster Startup and Better Performance
Microsoft is addressing one of the most persistent complaints about Teams on Windows with a new architectural change that introduces ms-teams_modulehost.exe, a dedicated process designed to...
Microsoft Store Office Support Ends 2025: Complete Migration Guide
Microsoft's announcement that Office applications installed through the Microsoft Store will reach end of support in 2025 marks a significant shift in the company's deployment strategy, affecting...