Articles from 2025
Browse all Windows news articles published in 2025
EU DMA Shift: Google Drops EU Complaint as Regulators Probe Cloud Gatekeepers
Google’s decision to withdraw its formal EU antitrust complaint against Microsoft’s cloud practices is a tactical retreat that hands the agenda to Brussels — but it does not end the contest over how h
Windows 11 Day-One Toolkit: Five Free Apps for Fast Setup
When you unbox a fresh Windows 11 PC, the fastest way to move from “out of the box” to productive is to install a small, carefully chosen toolkit—five lightweight free apps that solve day-one friction
AI in Gulf Travel: UAE and Saudi Travelers Embrace Booking and Lux Scaping
Travellers in the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia are increasingly comfortable letting artificial intelligence pick and package parts of their trips: a new Marriott Bonvoy study finds roughly tw
EU DMA Probes Cloud Gatekeepers as Google Withdraws Microsoft Complaint
Google’s decision to formally withdraw the antitrust complaint it lodged against Microsoft last year is a tactical retreat that hands the b
Oracle Database on Azure: A Practical Multicloud AI and Analytics Blueprint
Oracle and Microsoft’s evolving multicloud play is no longer just a strategic press release — it’s an operational blueprint enterprises are using today to combine Oracle’s mission‑critical database ca
Factory Floor Digital Twin: GPU-Accelerated CFD Cuts Run Time From Hours to Minutes
Synopsys’ Microsoft Ignite demonstration promised a step-change for factory-floor decisioning: a cloud-native, GPU-accelerated digital-twin framework that stitches together Ansys Fluent, NVIDIA Omnive
Google pulls EU cloud antitrust complaint as DMA probes loom on Azure and AWS
Google’s abrupt withdrawal of its EU antitrust complaint against Microsoft’s cloud practices is the latest pivot in a fast-escalating regulatory battle
IDEA at 50: Federal Staff Cuts and Move of Special Education to HHS
Tomorrow’s milestone anniversary of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act arrives under a cloud of policy turmoil: federal staff who enforce the nation’s special-education guarantees have be
Google Drops EU Cloud Antitrust Complaint as DMA Probes Gatekeepers
Google’s decision to withdraw a 2024 antitrust complaint against Microsoft’s cloud business marks a swift, tactical retreat in a larger, rapidly unfolding regulatory fight over cloud market structure
Windows 11 Provisioning Regression: Start Menu and Taskbar Fail After July 2025 Updates
Microsoft’s own support bulletin now acknowledges what thousands of users and dozens of community threads have been documenting for months: a servicing change that began with the July 2025 cumulative
Get Windows 11 Enterprise ISO Fast with Media Creation Tool CLI
If you need the full Windows 11 Enterprise ISO quickly — for testing, imaging, or lab deployments — you don’t have to wade through volume-licensing portals: the official Media Creation Tool (MediaCrea
Windows 11 24H2 Provisioning Regression: Start Menu and Shell Failures
Microsoft’s own support bulletin has now acknowledged what frustrated users and IT teams have been reporting for months: a servicing change that began with July 2025 cumulative updates can leave core