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Windows 11 Insider Build 26220.6682 Brings AI-Powered Click to Do and OBS Fix, But Audio Glitch Persists
Microsoft shipped Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26220.6682 (KB5065782) to the Dev Channel on September 12, 2025, introducing a Copilot prompt box inside Click to Do that harnesses the on-device...
Inside Microsoft’s Copilot+ Accessibility Push: Voice Commands, Translation, and the NPU Trade-Offs
Microsoft is positioning its Copilot+ PCs as a new front in accessible computing, bundling four AI-powered features that promise to make Windows more conversational, readable, and inclusive. The...
Windows 11 Dev Channel 26220.5770 Packs Excel Table Conversion and Braille Viewer—With Strings Attached
Microsoft has dropped a fresh Dev Channel build for Windows 11 Insiders that puts a major productivity upgrade front and center: the ability to convert on-screen tables directly into Excel...
Windows 11 25H2 Hits Release Preview: What IT Admins Must Validate Before the eKB Rollout
Microsoft pushed new Windows 11 builds to all four Insider Preview channels on the same day—a rare coordinated flight that places Windows 11 version 25H2 into the Release Preview ring via an...
Microsoft's New Narrator Braille Viewer Lets Sighted Users See Braille Output—No Hardware Needed
Microsoft just eliminated a persistent barrier for sighted accessibility testers, teachers, and developers who need to follow Narrator’s Braille output. The August 29, 2025, Windows 11 Insider...
Snapdragon-Only: Windows 11’s Click to Do Ties Screen Tables to Excel, EEA Blocked
Microsoft is shipping a new AI-driven feature in the latest Windows 11 Insider preview builds that lets users grab any on-screen table—whether in a document, Teams call, or screenshot—and fling...
Windows 11 Insiders Gain AI-Powered Screenshot-to-Excel Conversion, Gated to Snapdragon Copilot+ PCs
Microsoft rolled out Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26220.5770 to the Dev Channel on August 29, packing a handful of productivity and accessibility upgrades that put AI-driven text actions and a...
Microsoft Beta Build 26120.5770 Adds Table-to-Excel AI and Braille Viewer
Windows 11 Insiders in the Beta Channel just got another serving of polish and productivity smarts with the release of Build 26120.5770 (KB5064089). This cumulative update, part of the 24H2 servicing...
Microsoft Puts Copilot to Work: Web Actions, System Control, and a $20 Pro Tier Now Live on Windows 11
Microsoft is turning its Copilot AI assistant from a conversational sidekick into an autonomous doer for Windows 11. The latest update introduces third‑party extensions that let Copilot complete...
KB5064080 Delivers Enterprise Backup and Secure Boot Warning to Windows 11 23H2
Microsoft released an optional non-security preview update for Windows 11 version 23H2 on August 26, 2025, packing a new enterprise backup capability and a stark reminder about expiring Secure Boot...
48 Windows Shortcuts That Promise to Speed Up Your Work—and the Pitfalls to Avoid
A new collection of 48 essential Windows 11 keyboard shortcuts is making the rounds, and its central promise is simple: learn these combos, click less, and finish routine tasks faster. But a deeper...
Windows 11 KB5031354 Delivers Copilot, File Explorer Overhaul, and More—But AMD and Touchpad Issues Surface
Microsoft’s October 10, 2023 cumulative update for Windows 11—delivered as KB5031354—is a two-headed beast. It’s both a mandatory security patch and the vehicle for the highly anticipated...