Pre Release
The latest Pre Release coverage — news, analysis, and updates from the WindowsNews.AI desk.
Dying Light: The Beast Launches Early on September 18 as Pre-Orders Surpass 1 Million
Techland surprised fans by moving the release of Dying Light: The Beast forward by 24 hours, from September 19 to September 18, 2025, after the game racked up more than one million pre-orders across...
Microsoft Clears KB5063878 of SSD Failures, but Uncertainty Persists
Microsoft has officially concluded that its August 2025 security update for Windows 11 (KB5063878) is not the cause of a spate of alarming SSD failure reports, but the declaration has done little to...
Build 26120.4161 adds security processor details, Intune energy controls, and HDR toggles
Introduction Microsoft has released Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26120.4161 (KB5058515) to the Beta Channel, continuing its commitment to refining the Windows 11 experience. This latest build...
Apple vs Microsoft: The Stark Contrast in Software Leak Strategies Explained
For decades, the technology industry has operated under a glaring dichotomy: while Microsoft's upcoming Windows features routinely spill into public forums months before launch, Apple's iOS and macOS...
Devart's dbForge 7.1 Launches Full Support for SQL Server 2025 and SSMS 21 Preview
Introduction In April 2025, Devart, a prominent developer of database management software, announced the release of dbForge Tools for SQL Server version 7.1. This update introduces full compatibility...
Windows 11 Version 24H2: How to Safely Test Early Access Builds
The thrill of testing cutting-edge software before it hits the mainstream is an irresistible lure for tech enthusiasts, and Windows 11 Version 24H2—codenamed "Hudson Valley"—promises enough...