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Copilot Deep Research Slashes Literature Review Time to Minutes, Adds Enterprise Controls
Microsoft has unveiled a new Copilot capability that condenses the most grueling phase of literature reviews—the initial discovery and synthesis of sources—into a five-to-ten-minute,...
Windows 11 Insider Builds Turn Screen Captures into Excel Tables and Surface Live Profile Cards
Microsoft’s latest Windows Insider builds—KB5064089 for the Beta channel and KB5064093 for the Dev channel—directly embed Microsoft 365 productivity into the desktop via Click to Do. The...
Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat Hits Campuses: What IT Teams Must Know as a 404 Exposes Rollout Gaps
A 404 error on Oakland University’s website last week wasn’t just a broken link. It was a sign that Microsoft’s aggressive rollout of Copilot Chat is outpacing institutional readiness, leaving...
When 'Windows 9' Headlines Stole the Show: Inside the Real Fall Creators Update
In the aftermath of Microsoft’s Build 2017 keynote, one news outlet made a jarring mistake: it announced the imminent arrival of “Windows 9 Creators Fall Update” in September. That error,...
Microsoft 365 Companions Auto-Install on Windows 11: What IT Must Do Before the Rollout Hits
Microsoft has begun rolling out a trio of taskbar-integrated apps called Microsoft 365 companions for Windows 11 enterprise users, and they will install automatically on eligible devices unless IT...
Microsoft Begins Silent Rollout of 365 Companion Apps to Windows 11 Taskbars
Starting in late October 2025, Microsoft began automatically installing three new companion apps onto the Windows 11 taskbar for devices that already have Microsoft 365 Apps. Dubbed Calendar, File...
GPT-5 Powers Microsoft Copilot's Next Act, But Enterprise Price Hits $30
Microsoft has started rolling out GPT-5—the latest OpenAI model—across its Copilot services, marking the most significant upgrade to the AI assistant since its debut. The model landed in early...
Windows 11 Taskbar Gains Microsoft 365 Companions This Month — Enterprise Readiness Guide
Microsoft is quietly rolling out a trio of lightweight Microsoft 365 companion apps directly into the Windows 11 taskbar, starting this month for business users. The People, File Search, and Calendar...
Microsoft Details Entra ID Custom Claims Method That Injects Sponsor IDs into Tokens Using Directory Extensions
Microsoft has outlined a practical, five-step method for issuing custom SAML and OIDC claims from Entra ID, using directory extension attributes to inject organization-specific data like sponsor IDs...
Ghost Calls: Stealthy C2 Tunnels Exploit Microsoft Teams and Zoom Relays
Attackers can now turn Microsoft Teams and Zoom into invisible command-and-control backchannels without exploiting a single software flaw. Researchers from Praetorian have detailed a...
Microsoft Copilot: Revolutionizing Productivity with AI in the Microsoft 365 Ecosystem
Every so often, the world of work undergoes a transformation so profound that it fundamentally reshapes how we think, create, and collaborate. Microsoft Copilot, deeply embedded across the Microsoft...
Chime V5 Achieves Microsoft 365 Certification: Enhancing Enterprise Security and Cloud Integration
Chime V5’s recent achievement of Microsoft 365 Certification marks a significant milestone in the evolving landscape of enterprise security and cloud integration. This development underscores a...