Articles from December 2025
Browse all Windows news articles published in December 2025
Azure HSMs in Europe: Marvell LiquidSecurity Enables eIDAS QSCD and CC EAL4+
Microsoft and Marvell have quietly moved a major piece of cloud security infrastructure into European production: Azure’s cloud HSM and key‑management services are now expanded to support use cases th
DataSnipper AI Extractions: Excel-native, Azure-powered audit automation with traceable data
DataSnipper’s new AI Extractions capability promises to turn messy, unstructured documents into structured, traceable data directly inside Excel — a release positioned as the next practical step in em
Windows 11 25H2: AI Copilot on the Taskbar and Copilot Plus PCs
Windows 11’s 25H2 release doesn’t read like a single big reboot so much as a careful, iterative polishing of an OS that has been steadily shifting toward AI, context-aware productivity, and tighter ha
Edge Unifies Tracking Prevention Across Normal and InPrivate Browsing
Microsoft’s decision to unify tracking prevention between normal and InPrivate windows in Microsoft Edge removes a long‑standing point of confusion and reshapes what “private” means in the browser — b
University of Phoenix Launches Central AI Center for Working Adults
University of Phoenix’s new centralized AI Center for students represents a decisive step toward mainstreaming generative A
Windows 11 24H2 25H2 UI regressions: Known issues and mitigations
Microsoft has formally acknowledged that several high‑visibility Windows 11 UI behaviors — previously tracked against the 24H2 servicing branch — are also affecting some devices running the 25H2 branc
Copilot+ Dilemma: On-Device AI Promise vs Confusing Windows Hardware Rollout
Microsoft’s Copilot+ experiment has gone from bold to baffling: what began as a clear bet on on-device AI has morphed into a confusing mix of marketing, prescrip
HP OmniBook 2025: Best HK Student Laptops for Battery Life and On-Device AI
HP’s refreshed OmniBook family is an unmistakable signal that the student laptop market has shifted from raw CPU clocks and discrete GPUs to a new buying checklist anchored on battery endurance, on‑de
AI Agents for the Enterprise: From Automation to Autonomous Digital Workers
Artificial intelligence is moving fast from scripted automation to autonomous, goal-driven systems that plan, act, and adapt across enterprise silos — a shift that turns passive assistants into coordi
AVEVA Named Microsoft's 2025 Manufacturing Partner of the Year
AVEVA’s rise as Microsoft’s 2025 Manufacturing Partner of the Year is a clear signal that hyperscale cloud, unified analytics, and industrial domain expertise are converging into a repeatable playbook
Windows 11 Provisioning Regression: Start Menu and Shell Failures
Microsoft has officially acknowledged a provisioning‑time regression that can leave core Windows 11 shell components — the Start Menu, Taskbar, File Explorer, Settings and other XAML‑backed interfaces
Glow 25.16: Portable Windows Diagnostics Tool with New Telemetry and 64 Bit Only
Glow 25.16 ships as a compact, portable system‑information and repair utility that leans into accessibility, tighter telemetry, and targeted repair workflows — the release adds new OS‑level fields (po