Articles from 2025
Browse all Windows news articles published in 2025
Microsoft Store 2025: Win32 Web Installer Ends Legacy App Distribution Hassles
Microsoft's Microsoft Store has entered 2025 not as a static marketplace but as a rapidly evolving distribution platform that finally bridges legacy desktop software and modern app-store...
Windows 11 Remote Lock via Android: Security Upgrade or Limited Feature?
Microsoft's ongoing effort to bridge the gap between Windows 11 and Android devices has taken a significant step forward with the introduction of a remote lock feature in the Link to Windows app....
LG Copilot TV Controversy: How Consumer Backlash Forced a Tech Giant to Retreat
The sudden appearance of a Microsoft Copilot shortcut on LG webOS smart TVs in late 2024 sparked one of the most significant consumer privacy rebellions in recent tech history, culminating in a rare...
LG Copilot TV Controversy: Unremovable AI Tile Sparks Privacy Debate
LG's recent webOS update that added an unremovable Microsoft Copilot shortcut to smart TVs has ignited a significant debate about user control, privacy, and the ethics of forced AI integration in...
LG TV Copilot Backlash: How User Outcry Forced a Delete Option for AI Shortcut
In a rare and significant retreat, LG Electronics has promised to add a true delete option for the Microsoft Copilot shortcut that appeared on newer LG TVs following a webOS update, after widespread...
Pre-Record Buffering Hits 10 Minutes in Blackmagic Camera 10.0 for PYXIS, URSA G2
Blackmagic Design has released Camera 10.0 firmware, a significant update bringing broadcast-focused capabilities to its PYXIS 6K and URSA Broadcast G2 cameras. This update centers on a practical...
Microsoft Store 2025 adds massive Win32 catalog, slashes update times by 40%
The Microsoft Store has undergone its most significant transformation since its introduction, with 2025 marking a pivotal year where Microsoft's long-term investments in the platform have reached a...
EarTrumpet Review: The Essential Windows Audio Mixer for Per-App Volume Control
For years, Windows users have struggled with the operating system's basic volume controls—a cramped interface that feels more like a back alley than the control room users deserve. Enter...
Better Widgets App Fills Windows 11's Widget Gap: Community Review & Analysis
When Microsoft launched Windows 11 with its much-hyped Widgets feature, many users envisioned a customizable dashboard that would transform their desktop experience. Instead, they received a limited,...
Microsoft's Mico Eggnog Mode: Analyzing Copilot's Holiday AI Persona & User Reactions
Microsoft's latest seasonal AI experiment has arrived just in time for the holidays, introducing users to \"Mico Eggnog Mode\" – a festive, animated persona for Copilot that's part of a broader...
Microsoft Copilot Eggnog Mode: Holiday AI Persona Features & User Reactions
Microsoft's AI assistant has donned a festive sweater for the holidays with the introduction of "Eggnog Mode," a limited-time seasonal persona overlay that transforms Copilot's interface and...
LG Copilot TV Controversy: Undeletable AI Tile Sparks Privacy & Control Debate
LG's recent deployment of Microsoft Copilot to webOS smart TVs has ignited a significant controversy about user control, privacy, and the future of AI integration in consumer electronics. The company...