Articles from January 2026
Browse all Windows news articles published in January 2026
Microsoft Q2 2026 Earnings: Azure AI Drives Growth, Capex Surge Signals AI Investment
Microsoft's fiscal second quarter 2026 earnings report delivered a powerful narrative about the company's transformation into an AI-first enterprise, with Azure's artificial intelligence services...
Windows 11 on Unsupported PCs: Complete Rufus Guide, Risks & Community Insights
Microsoft's official hardware requirements for Windows 11 have created a significant divide in the PC ecosystem, leaving millions of otherwise capable computers officially ineligible for the upgrade....
6 Essential Windows 11 SSD Tweaks to Maximize Performance & Extend Drive Lifespan
Solid State Drives have revolutionized computing with their lightning-fast speeds, but their finite write endurance means they require different care than traditional hard drives. While modern SSDs...
KB5074105 enables AI Settings search and cross-device task handoff in Windows 11 Release Preview
Microsoft has begun rolling out a significant Windows 11 update to the Release Preview channel, marking one of the final testing phases before general availability. The update, identified as...
Google Gemini in Workspace: AI Productivity Meets Enterprise Governance for Windows Users
Google's ambitious plan to embed Gemini AI throughout its Workspace ecosystem has moved from strategic vision to practical implementation, fundamentally altering how organizations approach...
Microsoft Copilot's Major Update: Memory Controls, Pinned Chats & Mac Parity
Microsoft's AI assistant is undergoing a significant transformation with a series of practical upgrades that fundamentally change how users interact with Copilot across Windows, web, and now macOS...
Automate IT: 21 Windows Tasks Deliver 30-50% First-Year Efficiency Gains
In today's fast-paced digital landscape, IT automation has evolved from a luxury to a necessity for organizations seeking to optimize operations, reduce costs, and enhance security. According to...
Windows as a Service: How Microsoft's Subscription Model Transforms the OS
If you've ever stared at a Windows update note or a new Start-menu tweak and muttered "who asked for this?", you're not imagining a pattern — you're encountering the product of a strategic shift in...
PowerToys 0.97 Command Palette: The Ultimate Windows Launcher Upgrade
Microsoft's PowerToys utility suite has quietly delivered what many Windows users have been requesting for years: a genuinely fast, extensible system-wide launcher that outperforms the native Windows...
Windows 11 Kernel Security Flaws Exposed: Project Zero Reveals Critical Design Vulnerabilities
Microsoft's ambitious effort to fortify Windows 11 security by establishing privilege elevation as a true security boundary has encountered fundamental challenges rooted in decades of legacy kernel...
Meta's Ad-First AI Delivers Fast Returns While Microsoft's Cloud Capex Tests Investor Patience
The latest quarterly earnings season has revealed a stark divergence in how major tech companies are approaching and monetizing artificial intelligence. Meta Platforms delivered a market-moving...
Surface Pro 10 for Business gets fingerprint fix, display, and keyboard improvements
Microsoft has quietly released a targeted firmware and driver update package for the Surface Pro 10 for Business, addressing a combination of security vulnerabilities and real-world reliability...