Articles from December 2025
Browse all Windows news articles published in December 2025
Device Insights in Windows 11: Why 8 GB RAM Is Often Too Low for Gaming and Editing
Microsoft’s latest Windows 11 preview update has quietly reframed a long-standing reality: the official minimum memory requirement for Windows 11 (4 GB) is no longer a realistic yardstick for people w
Visual Studio 2026 November Update Delivers Agentic Copilot Workflows
Microsoft’s November update to Visual Studio 2026 pushes the IDE further from “AI-enhanced” toward genuinely agentic development: a raft of Copilot-driven features lands in the product, centered on of
Microsoft China Ties Raise National Security Questions for Windows and Azure
For decades Microsoft was treated in Washington and in the enterprise as a virtual public utility; the latest reporting and independent analysis now force a reckoning about what decades of commercial
Hospitals Guard Against AI Deepfake Scams with Verification Playbooks
The American Hospital Association this week pointed hospitals and health systems to practical, public-facing resources that can help staff spot and respond to malicious AI schemes—including deepfake a
Ergo 2025 Microsoft Ireland Azure Partner Claim vs Canonical Record
Ergo’s latest partner accolade — reported as the Microsoft Ireland Azure Partner of the Year for 2025 — reinforces a long-standing narrative about the Dublin-headquartered firm’s strength on Azure, bu
Eusing Free File Recovery 2.1 GUI: Easy Windows File Recovery Without Command Line
Eusing Free File Recovery 2.1.0.0 arrives as a compact, click‑friendly front end for Microsoft’s command‑line recovery engine, promising to make “recover deleted files” a simpler, less technical proce
SteamCMD on Windows 11: Complete Guide to Running Multiple Game Servers
SteamCMD is the lightweight, command‑line tool Valve provides for downloading and maintaining dedicated game server files on Windows 11 without the full Steam desktop client, and this guide walks thro
Decoding Windows 11 CPU Support: Series Grouping
Microsoft’s recent refresh of the Windows 11 “supported processors” documentation promised clarity — instead, it has produced a confusing patchwork of model-level lists, series-level groupings, and fo
Linux Hits 3.20% of Steam Users in November 2025
Linux’s share of active Steam clients climbed again in November 2025, hitting 3.20 percent of the platform’s reported user base — a new all‑time high and the second consecutive monthly gain after Octo
Windows 11 Compression Guide: Built‑in ZIP vs 7‑Zip and Robocopy for Large Transfers
Windows 11 now gives casual users and power users alike a practical, zero‑install option for compressing files — but the real improvement for l
CISA Adds OpenPLC ScadaBR CVE-2021-26828 to KEV: Urgent OT Defense
CISA’s addition of an OpenPLC ScadaBR vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog puts industrial control system defenders back on high alert: the fl
Copilot Orbit: Managed Production AI for SMBs
ESW’s new Copilot Orbit™ promises to take Microsoft Copilot from pilot projects to a steady, managed delivery model for small and mid-sized businesses — pac