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Windows 7 Now Holds Single-Digit Market Share: Critical Security Steps for Remaining Users
The often-cited statistic that one-third of the world's computers run Windows 7 is no longer accurate—and hasn't been for years. Modern telemetry from multiple independent trackers places Windows...
Windows 11 25H2 Hits Release Preview: eKB Upgrade from 24H2, but Official ISOs Still Missing
Windows 11, version 25H2 (Build 26200.5074) has landed in the Windows Insider Release Preview channel, but the rollout isn't the typical feature update download for many. Instead, Microsoft is...
Windows 11 25H2 Offers Zero Performance Boost Over 24H2 in Creator Workloads, Linux 15% Ahead
When Microsoft releases Windows 11 25H2 later this year, users shouldn't hold their breath for a speed increase. Independent benchmarks comparing the preview build against its predecessor and Ubuntu...
Office 2508 Bakes VBScript RegExp into VBA as Microsoft's Deprecation Clock Ticks Louder
Microsoft has officially begun the countdown to VBScript’s permanent removal from Windows, and in a move that surprised many, the company slipped a compatibility lifeline into Office Version 2508:...
Phoronix Benchmarks: Ubuntu 25.10 Outperforms Windows 11 25H2 by 15% on Ryzen 9 9950X
New performance data from Phoronix reveals that Ubuntu 25.10 daily builds outpace Microsoft’s Windows 11 25H2 by roughly 15% in CPU-intensive workloads on AMD’s flagship Ryzen 9 9950X processor....
Microsoft Adds Anthropic's Claude Sonnet to Copilot, Diversifying Office AI Models
Microsoft’s Office suite has long been the bedrock of enterprise productivity, and its AI-powered Copilot features have been virtually synonymous with OpenAI’s models. That is about to change....
Google Sets Multicloud Standard with Zero Egress Fees in EU and UK, Pressuring Microsoft and AWS
Google Cloud has eliminated data transfer fees for organizations running workloads across multiple cloud providers in the European Union and the United Kingdom, a move that goes well beyond the EU...
Windows 11 September Update Packs 4GB of AI Models You May Never Use
Microsoft's September 2025 cumulative update for Windows 11 24H2 (KB5065426, build 26100.6584) landed with a mix of visible UI refinements, long‑awaited fixes, and a fresh wave of hardware‑gated...
Windows 11’s Screenshot Overhaul: How New Defaults and Snipping Tool Features Change the Game
Microsoft quietly pushed a major shift in Windows 11 that changes what happens when you press one of the keyboard’s oldest keys: Print Screen. No longer does it just dump a copy of your screen to...
Microsoft Injects Anthropic's Claude Into Office 365 to Reduce OpenAI Dependency
Microsoft is preparing to integrate Anthropic's Claude models into Office 365, according to multiple reports, a move that would break OpenAI's monopoly on the AI back-end for Copilot features in...
Windows 10 22H2 Gets Backup for Organizations, ESU Network Block, and SMB Auditing
Microsoft has begun rolling out its September 2025 cumulative updates for Windows 10 22H2, marking a significant moment for enterprises as the operating system approaches its end-of-support date in...
Windows 11’s Legacy File Dialogs Finally Go Dark, and the Green Progress Bar Turns Blue
After years of glaring white intrusions in dark-themed sessions, Windows 11 Insider previews are finally closing one of the OS’s most stubborn UI gaps: legacy file-operation dialogs now respect...