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The latest Copilot coverage — news, analysis, and updates from the WindowsNews.AI desk.
KB5064093 Beta Build Puts Battery Percent on Windows 11 Lock Screen, Debuts Spotify Cross-Device Resume
Microsoft’s latest Beta Channel flight, KB5064093 (build 26120.5761), landed on August 22, 2025, with a trio of quality-of-life upgrades that punch above their weight: a redesigned battery icon...
Microsoft Copilot’s ‘No Link’ Prompt Trick Caused Monthslong Audit Log Gaps, No Customer Warning
Microsoft 365 Copilot silently suppressed document access records for months whenever users asked it to summarize a file without including a source link, leaving security teams with empty audit...
OneNote for Windows 10 Goes Read-Only on October 14: Your Migration Countdown Starts Now
Microsoft has set a hard stop for one of its longest-running note-taking apps: OneNote for Windows 10 will become read-only on October 14, 2025, locking all editing and sync capabilities. The company...
Windows 11 Insider Build 26200.5761 Introduces Click to Do Freeform Selection and Snipping Tool Window Recording
Microsoft shipped Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26200.5761 (KB5064093) to the Dev Channel on August 22, 2025, delivering a targeted set of Copilot‑era AI enhancements, visual polish, and...
Windows 11 Insider Build 26200.5761 Lands with Android App Resume, Snipping Tool Upgrades
Microsoft shipped a new Windows 11 Dev Channel build on August 22, 2025, and the marquee addition is a cross-device resume capability that mirrors Apple’s Handoff. Build 26200.5761 (KB5064093)...
Windows 11 Build 26200.5761 Tests Seamless Android-to-PC App Handoff
Microsoft shipped Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26200.5761 (KB5064093) to the Dev Channel on August 22, 2025, delivering a tangible step toward cross-device continuity between Android phones and...
Windows 11 Beta Build 26120.5761 Fixes Dark Mode Dialogs, But Rollback Error Persists
Microsoft has dropped Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26120.5761 (KB5064093) into the Beta Channel for version 24H2, and the most immediately visible change is one users have begged for: dark-mode...
Windows 11 Beta Build 26120.5761 brings Apple Handoff-style Resume for Android and windowed screen recording
Microsoft has pushed a new Windows 11 Insider preview build to the Beta Channel, packing a cross-device Resume feature that mimics Apple Handoff for Android apps, alongside long-awaited Snipping Tool...
Windows 11 Beta Bridges Android-PC Gap with Spotify Resume, Refines Copilot+ AI
Microsoft shipped Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26120.5761 (KB5064093) to the Beta Channel on August 22, delivering a slate of incremental but tangible improvements that span cross-device...
Microsoft Tests Semantic AI Search in Windows 11 Copilot—No Exact File Names Needed
Microsoft has started rolling out a preview update to the Copilot app on Windows 11 that enables semantic file and image search, allowing users to find documents and photos by describing them in...
You Can Now Silence GitHub Copilot in Visual Studio 2022: Debounced and On-Demand Completions Arrive
Microsoft has shipped a set of focused updates in Visual Studio 2022 version 17.14.13 that fundamentally alter how GitHub Copilot interacts with developers in the code editor. For the first time,...
Windows 11 Copilot+ PCs Test AI-Powered Semantic Search: Find Files Without Knowing the Name
A sizable update to the Copilot app on Windows 11, currently shipping to Windows Insiders on Copilot+ PCs, lets you retrieve local files and images by describing what you’re looking for in plain...