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The Excel KB5002914 security update breaks copy, paste, and formula dragging across Office 2016 to 2024. Here is what is happening and how to fix it.
The Windows 11 Age API lets apps check a user's age bracket without exposing their birthday, meeting new age verification laws like California's.
Discover Microsoft's unmetered intelligence vision. Learn how local AI agents on Windows 11 PCs will replace cloud reliance and token economics.
Windows 11 auto dark mode switching surfaces in preview builds, with scheduled and sunrise-to-sunset options for light and dark themes.
Microsoft is upgrading Windows 11 performance to ensure faster boot times and fluid experiences for PCs equipped with just 8GB of RAM.
Discover the upcoming Windows 11 battery widget that elegantly displays peripheral power levels and connection statuses directly on your lock screen.
Microsoft Project Zenith is a ready-to-code Windows 11 experience for 64GB+ developer PCs, but a free open-source config offers much the same.
Microsoft will require a Windows driver SBOM and VEX statement for signing from March 2027, aligning WHCP with the EU CRA.
From October 2026, Windows 11 memory integrity (HVCI) turns on by default on eligible devices, hardening the kernel at a modest cost to gaming performance.
Microsoft alerts IT admins that hotpatch-enrolled systems will require unexpected mandatory reboots in September and October. Prepare for potential downtime.
A Microsoft Defender false alarm wrongly warns that antivirus is turned off after the latest update. Defender still works, and a fix is coming.
Microsoft finally allows Windows 11 users to permanently dismiss annoying full-screen OneDrive backup and Edge browser prompts upon startup.
Learn about the latest Windows 11 KB5120998 bugs causing desktop black screens and cursor glitches. Find out how to uninstall this optional update safely.
Microsoft has released Windows 11 26H2 to the Release Preview Channel. Learn about this minor enablement package update and its impact on your system.
Discover how upcoming Windows 11 Phone Link updates will let you remotely shut down, restart, or sleep your PC directly from your Android mobile device.
Discover why Windows 11 automatically deletes NVIDIA drivers on ASUS ROG laptops. Learn how the ECO mode triggers this hidden system cleanup feature.
Discover how Microsoft forces Bing as the default search engine using a new, aggressive standalone application that alters third-party browser settings.
Discover how upcoming Windows 11 unified memory features will let users allocate RAM between the CPU, GPU, and NPU for optimized gaming and AI performance.
Microsoft links recent Windows 11 game crashes to problematic RGB lighting drivers. Learn how to temporarily disable the inpoutx64 driver via the registry.
Microsoft brings the popular PowerToys Windows 11 mouse indicator to the OS natively. Learn how to easily locate your cursor on high-resolution screens.
Microsoft investigates Windows 11 gaming issues causing crashes and stuttering in the 24H2 and 25H2 August updates. Learn how to fix these anomalies.