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Windows 11's 25H2 update is now in the Release Preview channel. Learn about the new features, removed components, and how to get it early.
Microsoft is overhauling Bluetooth audio in Windows 11 to allow high-fidelity stereo sound while the microphone is active, a major improvement for gamers and callers.
Parallels Desktop 26 for Mac is out, optimized for macOS Tahoe and Windows 11 25H2. The new version adds deep integration and performance enhancements for virtualization.
Microsoft is investigating reports that its latest Windows 11 update (KB5063878) is causing SSDs to fail during large data writes. Users are advised to submit logs.
Microsoft and Phison are investigating reports that recent Windows 11 updates are causing some SSDs to lock up, disappear, and even corrupt data.
A new Windows update is causing major issues, including SSD lock-ups on some systems and broken reset/recovery options on all supported versions.
Microsoft is finally fixing Windows 11's jarring dark mode inconsistencies by bringing a consistent dark theme to File Explorer's dialog windows.
Microsoft is now enabling native game downloads on Windows on Arm PCs via the Xbox app, a major step toward expanding the gaming ecosystem.
Microsoft has permanently removed the outdated and insecure PowerShell 2.0 from Windows 11, a move that enhances security but may affect some enterprise scripts.
Microsoft is automatically installing new People, File Search, and Calendar apps to the Windows 11 taskbar for Microsoft 365 enterprise subscribers.
A new Windows 11 update is causing an Event Viewer error related to the Microsoft Pluton Cryptographic Provider. Microsoft confirms it's harmless and can be ignored.
Microsoft and Amazon are ending support for the Windows Subsystem for Android and the Amazon Appstore. Learn what this means for your apps and devices.
A new lawsuit accuses Microsoft of forcing users to buy new AI PCs by ending Windows 10 support, demanding free updates until the OS's market share falls below 10%.
NVIDIA will extend Game Ready driver support for Windows 10 until October 2026, a year beyond Microsoft's EOL, but only Windows 11 users will receive new feature and optimization updates after that date.
Windows 11 Insiders can now access the Notification Center and calendar directly from the taskbar on secondary monitors, a long-requested multi-monitor enhancement.
Windows 11 Beta and Dev builds now show image search results with visual previews directly in the search box, based on local index data, for a more intuitive experience.
Microsoft has fully resolved Windows 11 24H2 compatibility issues with Easy Anti-Cheat, lifting the update block. Gamers can now upgrade without crashes.
Microsoft is replacing its MSN News feed in Windows 11's widgets panel with "Copilot Discover," an AI-driven experience offering personalized content and smoother interactions.
Microsoft Phone Link now offers Android users unidirectional clipboard sync from PC to phone and the ability to remotely lock their Windows 11 PCs for enhanced security.
Windows 11 24H2's new KB5062660 update introduces "Quick Machine Recovery" for automatic system fixes and a faster, redesigned Black Screen of Death.
Brave Browser will now block Microsoft's AI-powered Recall feature in Windows 11 by default, extending its private Browse logic to all tabs due to privacy risks.