Articles from 2025
Browse all Windows news articles published in 2025
Organize USB Sticks with a Craft Box: Music, Backups, and Tools
Computeractive’s simple tip — storing small USB sticks in craft boxes to keep MP3-loaded sticks ready for a Bluetooth speaker — is one of those tiny, immediately useful ideas that deserve expansion in
Secure AI in Operational Technology: Practical Governance for OT Safety
CISA and Australia’s ACSC, together with federal and international partners, published joint guidance on how to integrate artificial intelligence into operational technology (OT) environments securely
Windows Copilot Holiday Ad: Marketing Hype vs Reality in Windows 11
Microsoft’s new holiday ad that pitches Windows 11 as a “PC you can talk to” — a short, festive clip built around the wake phrase “Hey, Copilot” — has landed with more heat than cheer, and the backlas
PowerScale for Microsoft Azure: Dell managed Azure Native file service
Dell Technologies and Microsoft have moved one of enterprise storage’s most widely used scale‑out file systems into Azure’s control plane: Dell PowerScale for Microsoft Azure is now available as a co‑
Microsoft halts Azure services after mass surveillance claims involving Israeli unit
Microsoft’s decision to cut off a set of Azure and AI services to a unit in Israel’s Ministry of Defence followed explosive investigative reporting that alleged the Israeli military had built a cloud‑
Windows AI First Era: Copilot Plus, Hardware Gates, and Windows 12 Speculation
We are standing at a hinge point for Windows: Microsoft has quietly turned a decade-long strategy of incremental updates into an explicit, AI-first platform play, and the next big shift — whether it’s
Ubuntu Pro for WSL: Enterprise Linux Security on Windows Desktops
Canonical’s decision to bring Ubuntu Pro to Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) marks a turning point for organizations that want enterprise-grade Linux security and manageability inside Windows desktop
Windows 11 provisioning regression hits Start Menu and XAML UI after July 2025 updates
Microsoft has confirmed a provisioning‑time regression in Windows 11 that can leave core desktop surfaces — Start menu, Taskbar, File Explorer, Settings and other XAML‑dependent UI — failing to initia
Windows 11 Now Dominates Steam in November 2025 Survey
Windows 11 has reached a new peak among PC gamers on Steam, widening the gap with its predecessor as Valve’s November 2025 Hardware & Sof
UiPath at a Crossroads: Dominant RPA Leader vs AI Bundling and Growth
UiPath sits at an uncanny crossroads: once the poster child of robotic process automation (RPA) and an early AI darling, it now offers investors and enterprise IT leaders a complex trade-off — dominan
Spectrum Networks Named Global Finalist in 2025 Microsoft Training Services Partner of the Year
Spectrum Networks has been named a global finalist in the 2025 Microsoft Training Services Partner of the Year Awards, a recognition that places the Dubai‑based training specialist alongside a short l
HostColor Miami Edge: AI Ready Bare Metal with Hailo 8 Coral TPU and Unmetered Bandwidth
HostColor’s new Miami deployment brings a pragmatic, regionally focused option for low‑latency, accelerator‑enabled inference by combining single‑tenant bare metal and virtual dedicated servers (VDS)