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100+ Patches, a Kerberos Crisis, and Exchange's Last Stand: Unpacking Microsoft's August Security Blitz
Microsoft didn’t just drop a routine Patch Tuesday in August 2025. The company shipped fixes for over 100 security flaws, unveiled a one-time Extended Security Update (ESU) program that gives...
Microsoft Launches Azure Storage Discovery Preview with AI Copilot, Free Access Until September 30
Microsoft has flipped the switch on the public preview of Azure Storage Discovery, a managed service that pulls tenant-wide Azure Blob Storage telemetry into one portal dashboard and lets teams...
Inside Windows' AI Overhaul: Copilot, LLM Warnings, and the Privacy Uproar After Two Years of Change
Microsoft’s Windows operating system is undergoing the most radical redefinition since its inception, morphing from a traditional desktop environment into an AI-first platform where large language...
Microsoft’s Taskbar Companions Evolve: AI Agents That Can Automate Windows 11 Workflows
Microsoft is quietly laying the groundwork for a new breed of AI helpers that live directly on the Windows 11 taskbar—helpers that might not just answer questions, but take action on your behalf....
Microsoft Hit With Lawsuit Over Windows 10 Support Cutoff, Accused of Forcing Upgrade to AI-Centric Hardware
A San Diego Superior Court filing has thrown a legal wrench into Microsoft's plans to retire Windows 10 on October 14, 2025. Plaintiff Lawrence Klein seeks an injunction compelling the Redmond giant...
Epic Brings Easy Anti-Cheat to Windows on Arm, Fortnite to Land ‘Later This Year’
After months of collaboration between Epic Games and Qualcomm, the last major barrier to mainstream multiplayer gaming on Windows 11 Arm devices has finally fallen. Epic has completed a native port...
Fortnite's Easy Anti-Cheat Arrives on Snapdragon X PCs, Solving Windows on Arm’s Biggest Gaming Problem
Epic Games and Qualcomm have jointly announced native support for Easy Anti-Cheat (EAC) on Windows 11 Arm devices powered by Snapdragon X processors, a move that directly enables Fortnite and...
California Lawsuit Could Force Microsoft to Extend Windows 10 Support as 240M PCs Face Scrapheap
In a legal challenge that could reshape how Microsoft retires its most popular operating system, a California lawsuit is demanding the company continue issuing free security updates for Windows 10...
AI Chatbots Are Replacing Search—Here’s How to Ask Them the Right Questions
The search box is losing its crown. More Windows users now open a chatbot tab before typing a query into a traditional search engine, a shift captured in a recent News Ghana primer on how to ask AI...
Windows 11 24H2 August Patch Tuesday: Black Screen, Quick Machine Recovery, and Copilot+ Upgrades Arrive
Microsoft rolled out its August 2025 Patch Tuesday updates for Windows 11, and version 24H2 gets more than the usual security fixes. The cumulative update KB5063878 pushes the OS to Build 26100.4946...
Windows 11 KB5062660: Self-Healing Recovery, Recall Export, and On-Device AI Arrive
Microsoft’s latest optional preview update for Windows 11 version 24H2 isn’t just another collection of bug fixes. The July 22, 2025, KB5062660 (OS Build 26100.4770) release lays the groundwork...
Microsoft Bolsters Secure Boot and Squashes Kernel Bugs in Windows 11 August 2025 Updates
Microsoft shipped its August 2025 Patch Tuesday updates for all supported Windows 11 versions on August 12, delivering critical security fixes, a preparatory Secure Boot certificate rollover, and...