Articles from July 2026
Browse all Windows news articles published in July 2026
Why a Bug’s Nose on a Chip Could Bring Chemical Sensing to Windows Edge Systems
A research team at the University of California San Diego has fabricated a graphene field-effect transistor that uses an insect’s olfactory receptor to sniff out 16 different volatile...
Volkswagen’s AI Engineers Are Already on the Job, Testing Infotainment So Humans Don’t Have To
Volkswagen isn’t just using AI to draft emails or summarize meetings. The automaker has quietly put generative AI to work on real engineering tasks—automatically poking at touchscreens, managing...
The Silent Microsoft 365 Killer: Configuration Drift Leaves Your Security Blind
A single wrong toggle in your Microsoft 365 tenant can undo years of security hardening — silently, and often without anyone noticing until it’s too late. That’s the blunt warning from a recent...
Deel’s Microsoft Marketplace Debut Turns Payroll Spend into Azure Commitment Fuel
Deel’s global workforce platform is now available through the Microsoft commercial marketplace, bringing employer-of-record (EOR), contractor management, and managed payroll services into the same...
Dacier’s New AI Features Let You Describe a Process and Automate It—While Saving on Cloud Bills
Dacier, a cloud-native enterprise workload automation platform, today added a Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server and intelligent cloud autoscaling to its orchestration suite. The announcement, made...
ZoomInfo Makes API Access Standard, Opening the Door to No-Code GTM Automation
ZoomInfo has quietly removed a long-standing barrier: its API, once reserved for select paid plans, is now available to every customer, including trial users. The change, announced Monday,...
75% of Firms Admit to Shipping Vulnerable AI-Generated Code. Secure Vibe Coding Is Possible.
Organizations are knowingly shipping vulnerable code generated by AI assistants—and it’s happening at an alarming rate. According to new research from Checkmarx, 75% of firms admit to frequently...
G2A’s $17 Office 2024 Deal: What You Actually Get for That Price
Software marketplace G2A is offering what looks like the deal of the decade: Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2024 for as little as $17.52. But the rock-bottom price comes with a catch that could...
CiraSync's F3 Push Delivers Native Phone Contacts for Deskless Workers, No License Upgrade Needed
CiraSync is expanding its focus on Microsoft 365 F3 subscribers, promising to deliver corporate directory contacts and shared calendars directly to the native iOS and Android apps that frontline...
Intel's Starfire Chip Brings AI to Orbit—And That Matters for Your PC
Intel has officially pulled the wraps off Starfire, a space-grade system-on-chip that brings x86 computing and AI acceleration to satellites. Slated for initial customer availability by the end of...
Windows 11's Start and Search Just Got a Lot Better — Here's What's Changing and How to Get It
Microsoft is rolling out long-overdue fixes to two of Windows 11's most irritating flaws: a rigid Start menu and a search experience cluttered with ads. Early builds now available to Windows Insiders...
Fantasy Premier League Debuts AI Advisor Powered by Microsoft Copilot for 2026/27 Season
The Premier League and Microsoft have unveiled a new Fantasy Premier League Companion, an AI assistant that will be live for the 2026/27 campaign. Built on Microsoft Foundry, the tool uses Azure...