Articles from May 2026
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Azure Expert MSP Renewal: Microsoft Now Requires MLOps and AI Security Proof
ANS passed a rigorous independent audit in May 2026, renewing its Azure Expert Managed Service Provider status. The Manchester-based cloud specialist cleared a comprehensive third-party assessment...
Microsoft 365 Copilot Redesign: Faster Prompts, Less Intrusive Button, June Rollout
Microsoft has unveiled a sweeping redesign of its Microsoft 365 Copilot, promising faster prompts, a less intrusive interface, and a push for broader adoption across Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and...
ANS Renews Azure Expert MSP Status Following Rigorous Independent Audit
ANS has renewed its Microsoft Azure Expert Managed Service Provider (MSP) status, a certification that places the Manchester-based company among the top tier of Azure partners worldwide. The renewal...
Acer Swift Air 14 Announced at Computex 2026: $699 Windows 11 Laptop Takes Aim at MacBook Air
At Computex 2026, Acer introduced the Swift Air 14, a Windows 11 ultraportable that starts at just $699 in the United States. The new laptop takes direct aim at Apple’s MacBook Air, undercutting it...
Microsoft Copilot Health Preview Lets You Analyze Sleep and Lab Results Securely
Microsoft Copilot Health entered public preview on May 29, 2026, marking the company’s most ambitious move yet into AI-powered personal health management. The new web experience is available...
Microsoft’s Indonesia Central Azure Region Marks First Anniversary, Turning AI Infrastructure into Local Capability
One year after Microsoft flipped the switch on its Indonesia Central cloud region, the company is doubling down on a simple premise: world-class AI infrastructure belongs where the innovators are. On...
Ohio University Taps Ohio Supercomputer Center as AI Workloads Overwhelm Campus HPC
Facing a surge in data-intensive research and AI-driven simulations, Ohio University is significantly expanding its reliance on the Ohio Supercomputer Center (OSC) starting in 2026, as on-campus...
Lightbits 3.19.1 validated with Windows Server NVMe-oF initiator preview, enabling native NVMe/TCP block storage over Ethernet.
Lightbits Labs announced on May 28, 2026, that its version 3.19.1 software has validated early interoperability with Microsoft’s Windows Server NVMe-over-Fabrics (NVMe-oF) Initiator Preview. The...
Windows 11 KB5089573 Ends 20-Year User Folder Name Truncation
After decades of user complaints, Microsoft finally gives Windows 11 installers a simple way to set the C:\Users folder name. The optional May 26, 2026 preview update KB5089573 for Windows 11...
CVE-2026-46121: Critical DAMON Kernel Bug Threatens WSL and Containers
The National Vulnerability Database assigned CVE-2026-46121 on May 28, 2026, flagging a critical use-after-free vulnerability in the Linux kernel's DAMON subsystem. The flaw resides in the sysfs...
Single-Line Linux Patch Fixes CVE-2026-46142 SR-IOV Hang, Warning for Windows Users
{ "title": "CVE-2026-46142 libwx SR-IOV VF Hang: Small Patch, Big Virtualization Lesson", "content": "The National Vulnerability Database published CVE-2026-46142 on May 28, 2026, a flaw that can...
CVE-2026-46113: Critical KVM Shadow Paging Bug Puts Windows VMs at Risk on Linux Hosts
A severe use-after-free vulnerability in the Linux kernel's Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM) has been assigned CVE-2026-46113, forcing organizations running Windows virtual machines on Linux hosts...