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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...
Lawsuit Demands Free Windows 10 Updates Until 240 Million PCs Can Migrate
A single consumer’s courtroom challenge has transformed Microsoft’s planned Windows 10 sunset from a scheduled lifecycle event into a high-stakes debate about security, forced obsolescence, and...
Dell’s Three-Tier AI PC Push Targets UAE Enterprises as Windows 10 Deadline Looms
With Windows 10 support ending on October 14, 2025, UAE businesses are facing a forced device refresh cycle—and Dell is moving aggressively to ensure that its AI-enabled PCs, not traditional...
California Man Sues Microsoft to Keep Windows 10 Alive: Demands Free Updates Until Market Share Drops Below 10%
A California resident has filed a lawsuit against Microsoft, demanding that the company extend free security updates for Windows 10 until the operating system’s market share drops below 10 percent....
Game Bar Glitch Blunts Ryzen X3D Gaming Performance, Microsoft Powers Up Copilot with GPT-5
A baffling Game Bar regression is quietly sapping gaming performance on AMD’s flagship Ryzen X3D processors running Windows 10, even as Microsoft pushes forward with a wave of AI upgrades and...
Windows 11 Build 27919 Merges Search Settings Into One Privacy Hub
Microsoft has streamlined Windows Search configuration by merging the former “Search permissions” and “Searching Windows” pages into a single, modernized hub under Privacy & security. The...
Microsoft’s Mu Language Model Enables Offline AI Agents in Windows 11
{ "title": "Microsoft’s Mu Language Model Enables Offline AI Agents in Windows 11", "content": "Microsoft has fired a subtle but significant salvo in the on-device AI race with Mu, a compact...
Microsoft Lens Retirement Dates Collide: September 2025 vs January 2026 – Which Is Correct?
Microsoft Lens—once Office Lens—is shutting down, but the timeline is anything but clear. Enterprise administrators saw one set of dates in a message center post; consumers browsing Microsoft’s...
Microsoft Kills Lens Scanner App: 3 Critical Deadlines and Missing Features You Need to Know
Microsoft's popular Lens mobile scanning app is getting the axe, and the clock is ticking for millions of users. The company announced that Lens will begin its retirement on September 15, 2025, with...
GPT-5 Lands in Microsoft 365 as Altman Dismisses Musk's 'Eat Alive' Warning
Microsoft has begun embedding OpenAI’s GPT-5 model across its core productivity and development tools—from Microsoft 365 Copilot to GitHub Copilot and Azure AI Foundry—even as Tesla and xAI CEO...
GPT-5 Launch Sparks Musk-Nadella Clash, But Azure’s Model Router Quietly Redefines the Enterprise AI Battle
Elon Musk’s blunt warning that “OpenAI is going to eat Microsoft alive” after the August 7, 2025 launch of GPT‑5 crystallized a volatile moment in enterprise AI, but the far more telling...
Microsoft Lens App Ends Dec 15, Copilot Takes Scanning Reins but Leaves OneNote and Immersive Reader Behind
Microsoft’s long-standing document scanning app, Microsoft Lens, is heading for retirement in a phased rollout that begins September 15, 2025, and will leave users unable to create new scans after...