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Microsoft Teams update with meeting notes

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

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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.

I installed Windows Movie Maker in 2026 and it uses 97% less RAM than...

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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.
Copilot is everywhere in Windows 11, but almost nobody is paying for it

Microsoft 365 Copilot adoption is under 4.5% after 3 years, only 1% use it...

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A Fortune report reveals fewer than 4.5% of Microsoft's 450 million Microsoft 365 customers pay for Copilot, and only 20 to 30 percent of those open it weekly. Microsoft has bundled it into nearly every app anyway, and just raised Microsoft 365 prices on top of that shortfall.
Windows 11 storage bug confirmed

Microsoft admits a Windows 11 bug is eating up to 500GB of storage, verify...

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Microsoft admits a Windows 11 bug is silently eating up to 500GB of your storage, fix coming July 14, 2026.

Microsoft’s New Outlook releases Email snippets, a Outlook Classic feature it should have shipped...

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Microsoft has just rolled out "Quick Parts," which is basically an email snippets feature from Outlook Classic.
Link to Windows gets ability to remove PCs

Microsoft’s Link to Windows removes ghost PCs from your Android phone ahead of its...

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Every Virtual Machine I deleted for testing used to leave a ghost PC behind in Link to Windows, with no way to remove it from the phone app itself. Microsoft is finally rolling out a Remove PC option in the Android app that clears these disconnected entries directly, and I've confirmed it works.
Microsoft 365 for business is getting a price hike for enterprises

Microsoft 365 just got a price hike over continuous innovation, but Copilot is the...

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Microsoft 365 prices are climbing as much as 43% from July 1, 2026, across Business, Enterprise, Frontline, and Government suites. Microsoft frames the hike as new value from Copilot, Security Copilot, and Intune, but the numbers show who is really paying for its AI ambitions.

Microsoft caves after Teams AI backlash, will let you turn off Copilot, Facilitator and...

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Microsoft caves on Teams AI, will let you turn off Copilot, Facilitator, and Recap during meetings on Windows and other platforms.
Excel for the web usage is up 10x in 6 years, Microsoft says.

Microsoft’s Excel on the web grew 10x in 6 years while Google Sheets got...

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Excel for the web has grown 10x in sessions over the last 6 years, and Microsoft's Excel head Brian Jones says an 8-year-old cloud investment from 2018 is why. Excel for the web is also free, something Google Sheets gets more credit for. Now Microsoft wants the same bet to work for AI in Excel.

Ex-Microsoft engineer rebuilds Notepad in 2.5KB using nothing but stuff Windows already had

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Ex-Microsoft engineer Dave Plummer built TinyRetroPad, a fully working Notepad clone in just 2.5KB, using Windows' own RICHEDIT control and common dialogs. Windows 11's actual Notepad, by comparison, is 352KB and needs 5MB of UWP components just to open a text file.
You can now submit your GitHub repo to be the select few that may get the code burned into a CD and delivered to your home

Microsoft GitHub is burning free CDs of your public code to troll PlayStation, and...

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Less than two days after Sony confirmed physical PlayStation discs are ending, GitHub posted a tweet offering to burn your public repo onto a CD-ROM, complete with a Microsoft Forms order page. The offer runs for four days, caps at 1,000 discs, and reactions are split between amused and furious.
PlayStation fans threaten to leave consoles behind after Sony's disc decision

PlayStation fans brutally reject Sony’s disc decision, eye Windows 11 PCs over Xbox

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Sony just confirmed physical PlayStation discs are going away in January 2028, and fans are not taking it well. Many are now saying they would rather move to Windows 11 PCs than accept a digital-only future on PlayStation.
Copilot OS dashboard launcher

Watch: Leak from 2024 shows off Microsoft’s Copilot OS for AI PCs, and it’s...

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In 2024 or earlier, Microsoft was working on a Copilot-focused operating system codenamed "Aion," which is web-based.
Microsoft called the Copilot key a fix for everything, weeks after admitting the key hurts productivity.

Microsoft brags Copilot key has main character energy on Windows 11, but you can...

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Microsoft posted an ad calling the Copilot key a fix for everything, and Facebook users tore it apart in the comments, calling it ai slop and demanding Right Ctrl back, just weeks after Microsoft itself admitted the same key hurts productivity and agreed to let people remap it.
Windows 11 Intel driver update

Intel’s major driver update for Windows 11 delivers performance boost, ships with Microsoft’s quality...

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After years of blaming Microsoft for Windows 11 BSODs, Intel's new driver update shows OEMs are stepping up.