Articles from 2025
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Windows 10 End of Support: ESU Options and Windows 11 Upgrade Push
Microsoft’s official end-of-support for Windows 10 has made an already awkward transition into a full-blown market story: tens — if not hundreds — of millions of PCs remain un-upgraded, and Dell’s COO
Windows 11 Adoption Gap: 1.5B PCs, 500M Upgrade Ready on Windows 10
Dell’s blunt math on the PC installed base — roughly 1.5 billion machines, with “about 500 million” capable of running Windows 11 but still on Windows 10 and another “about 500 million” too old to mee
Pacific Northwest AI Curiosity: Readiness Versus Search Trends for IT Leaders
A new regional snapshot of American curiosity about artificial intelligence shows the Pacific Northwest deepening its attachme
APIM Developer Portal Signup Bypass: Risks and Mitigations
A design oversight in the Azure API Management (APIM) Developer Portal lets attackers create user accounts on tenants that administrators have vis
Google Withdraws EU Antitrust Complaint as DMA Probes Cloud Gatekeepers
Google has quietly withdrawn the antitrust complaint it lodged in 2024 against Microsoft’s cloud licensing practices, a tactical pivot that hands the agenda to Brussels as the European Commission proc
Google Withdraws EU Antitrust Case as DMA Probes Redefine Cloud Competition
Google quietly withdrew its formal EU antitrust complaint against Microsoft’s cloud business just days after the European Commission launched a trio of market investigations under the Digital Markets
Google Withdraws EU Antitrust Complaint as EU DMA Opens Cloud Probes into Azure and AWS
Google has formally withdrawn its EU antitrust complaint accusing Microsoft of using licensing and pricing practices to advantage Azure and lock customers into Microsoft’s cloud, a tactical retreat an
PowerDisplay in PowerToys Brings Per Monitor Brightness and Volume to Windows 11
Microsoft’s PowerToys is preparing a practical fix for one of Windows 11’s most persistent everyday annoyances: a new utility — shown in early teasers as PowerDisplay (also discussed as Power Monitor)
Add Extra Clocks in Windows 11 to Track Multiple Time Zones
If you regularly work across time zones or need a quick glance at the local time for family, clients, or teammates overseas, Windows 11 makes it simple to add extra clocks to the System tray so you ca
Could Microsoft Relaunch Mixer in 2025 and Challenge Twitch? Shroud’s take
Shroud’s blunt line — “If Microsoft did Mixer today they would be hot sh-- — it just came too early” — landed like a challenge, not a eulogy, and it’s the perfect framing for a very modern gaming-busi
WhatsApp API Bans Third Party AI; Meta AI Becomes In App Default
Meta’s latest tweak to WhatsApp’s Business Solution terms will force most third‑party AI chatbots — including ChatGPT and Microsoft Copilot — off the platform on January 15, 2026, leaving Meta’s own M
Windows Performance Guide: Speed Up Your PC in Minutes
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