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Microsoft’s Secret Taskbar Companion Could Turn Windows 11 Into an Agentic AI Hub
Microsoft is quietly testing a new AI layer for Windows 11 that could fundamentally change how we interact with our PCs. Builds in the Insider and Windows Server channels have revealed code strings...
California Man Sues Microsoft to Halt Windows 10 Support Cut, Alleging AI Monopoly Strategy
With barely two months remaining until Microsoft ends security patches for Windows 10, a Southern California man has filed a lawsuit demanding the company continue free support indefinitely—and...
Lawsuit Seeks to Force Microsoft to Extend Windows 10 Support Until Market Share Drops Below 10%
A California resident has filed a lawsuit aiming to block Microsoft from ending routine security updates for Windows 10 this October, arguing the move is a deliberate strategy to push users toward...
GPT-5 Smart Mode Lands in Windows Copilot with Surprising Free Reasoning Allowance—But Quotas Remain a Black Box
Microsoft has integrated OpenAI’s brand‑new GPT‑5 model into Copilot for Windows, introducing a “Smart” mode that automatically routes complex queries to the model’s deep‑reasoning...
Microsoft’s Free Copilot Hands You GPT-5 Thinking With 5x the Daily Quota of ChatGPT
Microsoft Copilot is now rolling out GPT-5-powered Smart mode to free users, and early tests reveal a surprising twist: the company is allowing more generous use of the model’s deep reasoning...
Microsoft's August Patch Transforms Windows 11 Into an AI Companion with Vision and Recovery Tools
Microsoft has rolled out its most ambitious Windows 11 update yet, packing AI-powered features like Copilot Vision desktop sharing into the OS while simultaneously introducing critical system...
Windows 11 Insider Builds Drop with AI Snap Layouts, Rollback-First Patching, and Settings Overhaul
Microsoft pushed a trio of Windows 11 Insider preview builds to the Canary, Dev, and Beta channels late this week, packing experimental AI-powered windowing, a new update resilience system, and a...
GPT-5 Now Open to All on Windows: How to Use It and Avoid Malware Traps
OpenAI has made GPT-5 the default model in ChatGPT, and Windows users can access it immediately—no separate download or subscription required. But as the AI rush intensifies, so do the risks: fake...
Microsoft Activates GPT-5 Across Copilot, GitHub, and Azure – Smart Mode, Deeper Reasoning, and Enterprise Controls Arrive
Microsoft’s long-anticipated rollout of OpenAI’s GPT-5 arrived on August 7, 2025, and it’s far more than a model update. The company simultaneously activated GPT-5 across consumer Copilot,...
Microsoft Puts GPT-5 in Copilot for Free—And It’s Already Live on Windows 11
Microsoft Copilot users on Windows 11 are waking up to a dramatically smarter assistant this week, as OpenAI’s most powerful model—GPT-5—arrives for free and without a premium subscription. The...
Microsoft Executive: Keyboards, Mice Will Be as Outdated as MS-DOS by 2030
Keyboards and mice will be as alien to future generations as MS-DOS is to Gen Z today, according to Microsoft’s corporate vice president of enterprise and security, David Weston. Weston’s stark...
Forget Mouse and Keyboard: Microsoft’s Windows 2030 Will See, Hear, and Talk Back
By 2030, using a mouse and keyboard on Windows could feel as foreign as the MS-DOS command line does today, according to Microsoft’s head of OS security. In a rare and candid interview, David...