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Lawsuit Demands Free Windows 10 Updates Beyond 2025, Citing Forced Obsolescence and E-Waste Concerns
A California resident has filed a lawsuit aiming to stop Microsoft from ending free security updates for Windows 10 in October 2025, accusing the company of forced obsolescence, anticompetitive...
Security Copilot Deep Dive: AI Incident Summaries, Automation Agents, and the 84 Trillion Signal Question
Microsoft’s Security Copilot has evolved from a simple chatbot into a platform that includes autonomous agents capable of triaging phishing emails and writing executive summaries—all while...
California Man Sues Microsoft to Halt Windows 10 Support Cutoff, Alleges Coercive AI Strategy
A Southern California resident has filed a state-court lawsuit seeking to force Microsoft to continue providing free security updates for Windows 10 beyond the company’s published end-of-support...
Windows 12 Vision: Agentic OS That Sees, Hears, and Collaborates via Voice and Screen Awareness
Pavan Davuluri, Microsoft’s head of Windows, has openly described the next major platform evolution as an ambient, multimodal, and agentic operating system that redefines how we interact with PCs....
Real Copilot Usage Data Reveals Interpreters and Historians Are Most Impacted by AI, Manual Jobs Least
After analyzing 200,000 anonymized conversations with Bing Copilot, Microsoft researchers have produced one of the clearest, most data-driven snapshots yet of how generative AI is seeping into real...
Xbox PC App Preview Unlocks Local Game Downloads on Arm Windows 11 Devices
Microsoft has quietly turned on local game downloads for Arm-based Windows 11 PCs in the Xbox PC app preview, ending the forced cloud-only play that has frustrated users since the first Snapdragon...
San Diego Lawsuit: Microsoft Accused of Using Windows 10 Sunset to Force AI PC Upgrades
A lawsuit filed in San Diego Superior Court seeks an injunction that would force Microsoft to continue issuing free security updates for Windows 10 indefinitely, upending the company’s long-planned...
Microsoft Rolls Out Local Game Downloads on Arm Windows 11 PCs via Xbox App Update
Microsoft has started pushing an Xbox PC app update that lets Windows 11 Arm users download and play games locally—no cloud required. The rollout, tied to the PC Gaming Preview in the Xbox Insider...
Edge's Copilot-First 'Olympia' Interface Leaks, Signaling a Radical AI Browser Overhaul
Microsoft's experimental push to reimagine the browser as an AI canvas has taken a tangible turn, with early screenshots of a redesigned Edge interface—codenamed "Olympia"—surfacing from Canary...
Microsoft Deploys Cloud-Powered Boot Repair and AI Settings to Windows 11 in August 2025 Update
Microsoft has dispatched one of the most consequential servicing updates in Windows 11 history, seeding the 24H2 release with a cloud-assisted self-repair engine, a redesigned crash interface, and an...
Microsoft Unveils Copilot Studio Consumption Meter: $0.01/Message, Graph Grounding at 30 Messages, and Mandatory DLP Updates
Starting January 2025, Microsoft flipped the switch on a consumption-based billing model for Copilot Studio agents, charging $0.01 per message while weighting different actions dramatically—up to...
Inside Microsoft's 'Most-Wanted' Campaign to Poach Meta AI Stars with Million-Dollar Packages
Microsoft has escalated the artificial intelligence talent war into a multimillion-dollar bidding battle, deploying an internal "most-wanted" spreadsheet, a proprietary compensation modeler, and...