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Microsoft notifies about Windows 10 ESU extension

Microsoft’s new Windows 10 ESU email doesn’t push Windows 11, just reminds users of...

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Microsoft sends an email saying Windows 10's ESU coverage now runs through October 2027, automatic for enrolled users. But the framing glosses over why so many haven't upgraded yet, Windows 10 still uses less RAM, opens File Explorer faster, and gives better taskbar controls.
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A bunch of Microsoft products are losing support in 2026

Microsoft is killing support for 15 products in 2026, including Windows 11 24H2 and...

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Microsoft's 2026 deadlines stack hard around mid-July and mid-October, from SQL Server 2016 and SharePoint to Office 2021 and Windows 11 24H2. We cross-checked every source, added the ones Microsoft's own page left off, and ranked all 15 plus by real impact.
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Copilot for Windows 11

Windows 11 Copilot now tells you what’s slowing down your PC, while using 1GB...

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Windows 11 Copilot can now tell you what’s slowing down your PC, while using 1GB of RAM itself (ironically).
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No, Windows did not fall below 60% market share or lose 20 points to...

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StatCounter, a web analytics company, claimed that Windows' market share had fallen from roughly 79% to just 56%, but as expected, it turned out to be a reporting error. In April 2026, StatCounter documented that...
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Microsoft says Edge is better than Chrome

Microsoft has run out of reasons to push Edge over Chrome, so one of...

Abhijith M B - 0
A Bing search for chrome shows a panel recommending Edge over Chrome on Rewards, a built-in VPN, and AI personalization, with a Get started button that leads to a blank page. We tested it and checked all four claims against Microsoft's own reporting on Edge, Copilot adoption, GDID, and Bing Rewards.
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What is GDID, the Windows device fingerprint that helped the FBI catch a hacker

Microsoft admits Windows 11 has a GDID tracker with no off switch, first documented...

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Microsoft handed the FBI a way to trace a Scattered Spider hacker through VPNs and three countries using a Windows fingerprint most of the 1.6 billion Windows users never knew existed. We break down how GDID works, what caught Peter Stokes, and which privacy settings really reduce your exposure.
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Microsoft confirms Secure Boot update failing on some Windows 11 PCs, blocks update due...

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Microsoft has confirmed that Secure Boot certificate updates are failing or being blocked on some Windows 11 PCs.
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Microsoft Edge 150 browser interface showing new Google account sign-in option in the profile menu on Windows

Microsoft’s Edge 150 caves to Chrome users with Google sign-in, but sidebar apps got...

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Edge 150 lets you sign in with a Google account for the first time, no more workarounds needed. The update also migrates Workspaces to a new sync architecture, adds IT tools like extensions monitoring, and marks the last version to support macOS 12 Monterey. Here's everything that changed.
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Microsoft confirms that you can run WSL Containers in Windows 10

Windows 10 is still getting Windows 11 features, but it’s only for developers

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Microsoft's Craig Loewen confirmed WSL Container runs on Windows 10, not just Windows 11. We installed it on a Windows 10 PC, built a live system dashboard entirely inside a Linux container, tested GPU passthrough for local AI, and checked what this means for a machine already past end of support.
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Microsoft Teams update

Microsoft Teams is getting 7 new features, but paused the one that fixed multitasking...

Mayank Parmar - 0
Microsoft Teams is etting apps in Private Channels, a new Speaker-focused layout for Teams events, cloud file search in the attach picker.
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New Outlook for Windows with three features

Microsoft’s New Outlook is getting three features, starting with a warning before you reply...

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New Outlook is testing a feature that will send a warning or notification if you reply to an old email while a newer one is available.
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Bing sign-in now accepts Google or Apple accounts

Microsoft Rewards and Bing now work with Google or Apple accounts, ending years of...

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Microsoft's head of Search confirms Bing now works with Google and Apple sign-ins, no Microsoft account needed. Video Creator, Translator, Maps, and other Bing features unlock the same way, a strange move from a company that spent years trapping Google users inside Bing's ecosystem.
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Windows 11 still tells users to open a Search charm that has not existed since Windows 8.

Windows 11 rejuvenation list just got longer, with more legacy dialogs headed to WinUI...

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Windows 11's local account dialog still tells users to use the Windows 8 Search charm, a feature that has not existed since 2015. Marcus Ash confirmed the dialog is now on Microsoft's rejuvenation list, joining the Run box, file dialogs, and other legacy UI getting rewritten in WinUI.
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Microsoft Teams update with meeting notes

Microsoft Teams’ big update brings AI notes to physical meetings, chat sections, and more

Mayank Parmar - 0
Microsoft shipped a major release for Teams in June 2026, but a bigger update is on the way and will roll out in the coming weeks.
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I installed Windows Movie Maker in 2026 and it uses 97% less RAM than...

Kareem Anderson - 0
Windows Movie Maker 6.0 resurfaced on the Internet Archive this week, and I couldn't resist installing it again. No account, no OneDrive, no waiting. Just an 8.8MB installer and the same blue title cards from 2007. Here's what using it again taught me about what Clipchamp became.
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