Nadella has lost the plot calling Copilot an OS again, it’s a web app...
We looked inside Copilot build 154.0.4258.37 and found a 520MB Edge build that even carries Edge Game Assist, a copilotapp_proxy.exe identical to Edge's, no WebView2 calls, and a .NET 10 WinUI host for voice and vision. The app used 760.6MB of RAM while idle on our PC.
Microsoft explains why Windows XP ran almost everything, and it lied to apps
Raymond Chen explains how Windows XP stored app fixes in AppPatch, why Microsoft faked Windows version numbers and even recreated the Windows 95 heap for old programs, and why one incompatible in-house app could stop an entire company from upgrading.
“Screamed into their pillows”: Nadella’s former advisor on the iPhone Duo, which should have...
Surface Duo veterans say they saw the iPhone Duo coming. Former Microsoft researcher Hadjar Homaei reveals unpublished dual-screen attention studies, Jeff Fritz blames Microsoft impatience, and Nadella's ex-advisor says the market, not Satya, decided Duo's fate.
“Does anyone use Copilot?”: Microsoft employee says “most people love it,” blames the San...
After a viral comment asked if anyone actually uses Copilot, a Microsoft employee pushed back, arguing the "nobody uses it" sentiment comes from living in a tech bubble. With 30 million paid seats on the line, here is why enterprise compliance and the new Copilot super app tell a different story.
Microsoft’s New Outlook will stop the typo you always spot right after hitting Send
Microsoft has a new idea that might give you a reason to choose New Outlook over Outlook Classic: automatic spell check before you hit Send.
Google researcher explains why Windows NT “puts Linux to shame,” and imagines an alternate...
A Google researcher and former Microsoft engineer argues that Windows NT's unified object model still puts Linux to shame. As AI agents demand stricter containment, Laurie Kirk explains why NT was built for this moment, and imagines an alternate history where Microsoft released an "Open NT."
“We’re building Copilot as a new OS,” says Satya Nadella, even as Microsoft strips...
Satya Nadella has unveiled Microsoft's biggest Copilot overhaul yet, calling it a "new OS for work." The unified super app ditches simple chat to embed Word, Excel, and PowerPoint directly, while adding no-code app building and autonomous Autopilot agents. Here is what Microsoft's new AI vision looks like.
Microsoft is breaking a decades-old Excel rule: one cell can now hold an entire...
Microsoft is changing Excel's decades-old one-value-per-cell approach, as it's getting the ability to have multiple values in a single cell.
“Stop it, Microslop”: Microsoft adds to its branding confusion, tells users to follow Copilot...
Microsoft 365's X account now tells followers to go find Copilot at @MSFTCopilot instead, part of a years-long rename chain from Office to Microsoft 365 to Microsoft 365 Copilot to just Copilot. The replies show just how little sense any of it makes to actual customers.
Microsoft force-installed three apps on Windows 11, and now you have to delete them...
Microsoft is killing Microsoft 365 mini apps, even after the company tried to force-install them on PCs with an eligible subscription.
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