Articles from 2025
Browse all Windows news articles published in 2025
Stabilize Windows PCs: Defer Driver & Feature Updates via Group Policy
Windows updates are designed to enhance security, patch vulnerabilities, and introduce new features, but an increasing number of users report that automatic updates can be a primary source of system...
Wedbush pegs 2026 as AI monetization tipping point, citing Microsoft's $13 billion revenue run rate
The investment landscape for artificial intelligence is undergoing a significant transition as we approach 2026, moving from experimental pilot projects to enterprise-scale deployments with tangible...
PhotoGrid on Windows: Web Editor vs Android Emulators - Complete Guide 2024
Windows users seeking to edit photos on their desktop face a common dilemma: PhotoGrid doesn't offer a native Windows application. This leaves PC enthusiasts with two primary options—using...
37.5M Copilot chats reveal desktop work tool, mobile emotional confidant split
Microsoft's groundbreaking analysis of 37.5 million consumer conversations reveals a striking behavioral split: Copilot functions as a daytime productivity engine on desktop computers while...
Canberra 2025: How Sovereign Cloud & Policy Shifts Fuel Australia's Startup Boom
Canberra’s business landscape closed 2025 having turned a series of quiet policy shifts, local scale-up investments and pragmatic innovations into a year that made it plain: Canberra means business...
MariaDB CVE-2023-52970 DoS Vulnerability: Patch Guide, Mitigation & Windows Impact
A critical denial-of-service vulnerability in MariaDB, tracked as CVE-2023-52970, has been disclosed, affecting multiple release lines of the popular open-source database server. This security flaw...
GnuPG Armor Parser Bug CVE-2025-68973: Critical Security Fix for Windows Users
A critical vulnerability in GnuPG's ASCII-armor parser has been disclosed, posing significant security risks to Windows users who rely on this essential encryption tool. Designated as CVE-2025-68973,...
Microsoft Copilot Gets GPT-5.2: Faster AI, Deeper Reasoning for Windows Users
Microsoft has begun embedding OpenAI's GPT-5.2 into its Copilot ecosystem, marking a significant upgrade that brings multi-variant, enterprise-tuned AI directly into Microsoft 365 Copilot, Copilot...
Indie Game Awards Revoke Clair Obscur Wins Over AI Use: Ethics, Transparency & Gaming's Future
The gaming industry's ongoing debate about artificial intelligence reached a significant milestone when the Indie Game Awards rescinded two honors from Sandfall Interactive's breakout RPG, Clair...
AI's 'Uber Moment': How 2026 Pricing Models Will Reshape Enterprise Windows AI Costs
The artificial intelligence industry is approaching what analysts are calling its "Uber moment"—a fundamental shift from heavily subsidized experimentation to market-priced, metered services that...
FaZe Clan's Creator Exodus: The Collapse of a Gaming Empire and the Future of Esports
The gaming world witnessed a seismic shift during Christmas week 2025 as FaZe Clan's creator division imploded, with founding members and top influencers abandoning the once-dominant brand in a...
AI Companions: The Hidden Dangers and Ethical Design Challenges for Windows Users
The rapid proliferation of conversational AI has fundamentally altered how millions of people seek companionship, creating a new digital landscape where artificial intelligence serves as confidant,...