Catch up with this week's Microsoft stories in this Microsoft Weekly recap. Useful Copilot upgrades, BitLocker shenanigans, layoffs, fresh builds, and more.
WD's popular Elements and My Book HDDs are at great prices. The discounts apply to the 16 TB models.
Microsoft released new dynamic update packages for both Windows 11 and 10. The former helps fix a Windows 11 24H2 upgrade bug and more.
The KDE team has provided a development update on the upcoming KDE Plasma 4, highlighting a new HDR calibration wizard along with various bug fixes.
Microsoft shared a really helpful guide that can help users troubleshoot and fix all Windows 11 and Windows 10 Update-related errors.
After the recent US crackdown on exporting H20 chips to China, Nvidia is working on a new downgraded chip for its Chinese customers.
Although the Keychron B6 Pro is missing some features from popular keyboards like the Logitech MX Keys S, it makes up for that with high polling rate, good price, and other things. Here is our review.
FreeBSD 14.3 Beta 3 has just dropped, and it brings support for the KDE Plasma 6 Desktop Environment and fixes several issues.
The privacy-focused Linux distribution, Tails OS, has just had a security audit postmortem in which it has introduced cultural and technical changes to reduce new bug incidences.
A few days ago, Nextcloud took to the public to lament Google's restrictive Play Store policy, which killed its file sync. Now, Google plans to undo the critical block.
A Korean source has revealed the battery capacity of the iPhone 17 Air, which will make many Apple fans think twice before opting for the new ultra-thin iPhone.
Microsoft has explained how an Intel feature is triggering Windows 10 PCs with the latest update to go into a BitLocker recovery and reboot loop.
This weekend's PC game deals include a couple of fresh bundles benefiting charities, a massive zombie-slaying freebie, renovating free events, and more.
Microsoft has published a new blog post outlining in detail how organisations and companies can detect and remove VBScript. The feature may be disabled early.
Samsung is expected to use a titanium backplate to improve the durability of the Galaxy Z Fold7 and its triple-folding phone.
The Garmin Forerunner 265 is back to its lowest price ever on Amazon, with both the 46mm and 42mm models discounted by $100 for a limited time only.
A printer company distributed malware-infected files for months. Analysts have now dissected the code and revealed what the malware does once it infects a computer.
After launching the IntelliJ IDEA 2025.2 EAP, JetBrains has opened early access to Rider 2025.2, offering .NET developers a preview of what's coming in the next release.
In celebration of Global Accessibility Awareness Day, Microsoft is bringing speech recognition-powered captions to PowerPoint on Mac.
Modern hardware is more powerful than ever, yet the software running on it often feels sluggish. In this editorial, I'll argue that unoptimized, bloated software is to blame.
Microsoft is testing new personalization options for the Home screen on Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One consoles, offering hiding, pinning, and more options.
Microsoft has released a new Out-of-band hotpatch update for Windows 11 LTSC 2024 under KB5061258 (Build 26100.3983).
Rare's next seasonal update to Sea of Thieves is bringing a portable cannon that offers plenty of firepower, skeleton companions to help with looting and fights on islands, and more content.
Spotify recently introduced a controversial feature that displays the exact number of times a podcast has been "played." Following backlash from creators, the company is now revising the feature.
A bug in Intel's security feature called TXT is leading Windows 10 Dell, Lenovo, HP, and more such PCs to run into BitLocker recovery. Microsoft has shared a workaround.
OpenAI has launched Codex, a new cloud-based AI agent capable of performing various software engineering tasks in parallel, accessible via ChatGPT for select users.
Microsoft has released a new Windows 11 build, which finally fixes a long-standing desktop-related request and introduces a new button on the taskbar.
After firing two employees last month for protesting its Israeli ties, Microsoft now claims no evidence its tech harmed Gaza civilians.
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Fortnite is no longer coming to the U.S. App Store, and it has also been removed from the Epic Games Store and other marketplaces in the EU.
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Microsoft has released an important update for the Edge browser, which addresses a security vulnerability exploited in the wild.
Canonical has given an overview of the improvements it wants to include in Ubuntu 25.10 later this year, including GNOME 49.
In a statement, the Sony-owned studio Bungie has admitted to using artwork without permission in its upcoming live service extraction shooter Marathon.
Microsoft has delayed the OneDrive prompts for Microsoft 365 apps but has confirmed it is still coming with some new additional details.
YouTube is rolling out a new top chart featuring the most popular podcast shows from creators on its platform.
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Generative AI is powerful, but it's also being misused for scams and misinformation. The FBI has issued a PSA warning about deepfake audio impersonating government officials.
OpenAI upgraded ChatGPT's image generation in March by integrating GPT-4o's native capabilities. Microsoft is now rolling out the same for Copilot users.
Microsoft's Visual Studio and Visual Studio Code have collectively surpassed 50 million monthly active developers, marking a significant achievement.
Elon Musk's AI company, xAI, addressed a controversy where its chatbot Grok produced unsolicited responses on the sensitive topic of 'white genocide'.
Google reverses course after blocking Nextcloud Files app
Microsoft blames Intel as KB5058379 takes Windows PCs on a BitLocker recovery reboot ride
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