“674 million paid views, and still nobody wants Windows 11”: Microsoft’s massive YouTube ad...
Windows 11 needs TPM 2.0, uses more RAM and dropped features like the draggable taskbar, while setup now takes over an hour in my tests. Microsoft promises 20% better responsiveness and lighter RAM use, but years of complaints have turned Windows 11's real problem into perception.
Microsoft Publisher begins disappearing from PCs after 35 years, and your .pub files won’t...
Microsoft Publisher has been retired, and it has already stopped working on some PCs, but some of you might still be able to access it.
Users keep rejecting Copilot, and now Microsoft is killing its AI themes in Outlook...
Microsoft appears to be realizing that nobody wants Copilot in places where it's not required, and Outlook is next to lose AI themes.
“Not giving up on AI”: Microsoft confirms Windows 11 Copilot+ PCs not dead, shipping...
Windows boss Pavan Davuluri says Copilot+ PCs ship in the tens of millions a year and run over 2 trillion local AI inferences a month. Hybrid intelligence will let Copilot use local context, actions and models in the coming months, even as Surface Laptop Ultra launched without the Copilot+ label.
“Up to 6.2x faster”: Microsoft says it’s beating Apple, as Surface Laptop Ultra takes...
At its Windows event on October 7, Microsoft launched the Surface Laptop Ultra with Nvidia's RTX Spark chip. It's decent hardware, but the company also used the launch to make some...
“AI won’t take your job anytime soon”: Microsoft’s AI boss says only 5% of...
Mustafa Suleyman now says AI won't take your job, citing Nobel laureate Daron Acemoglu's 5% estimate. In February, he said most office tasks would be automated within 18 months. We compare what Microsoft, Google, OpenAI and Anthropic say about AI and jobs, and why Microsoft's pitch needs to change.
EU tried to escape “Microslop,” but its own staff hate the Microsoft Teams alternative,...
The European Commission hosts Element Pro on its own servers as a sovereign fallback if Teams goes down, and staff have panned it. Their verdict says more about how indispensable Teams has become than how good it is, since Microsoft still hasn't given Teams a native WinUI client.
“Life is too short to support Windows users”: Microsoft engineer responds, says more developers...
A viral post said life is too short to support Windows users. Fowler called it clickbait, and Stack Overflow puts Windows at 49.5% of professional developers. But a 10,000-vote poll gave Windows just 12%, which explains Microsoft's big push on WSL and WinUI.
Microsoft confirms big Windows 11 announcement, as it keeps ripping out Windows 95-era UI...
Pavan Davuluri and Marcus Ash are teasing what's next for builders and creators, while NVIDIA confirmed Microsoft Execution Containers, unified memory work and Prism tuning for RTX Spark. Here is what to expect, including Surface Laptop Ultra pricing and the 18-core RTX Spark.
Hacker hijacked Microsoft’s X, promised Clippy back, then apologized on Microsoft’s behalf
The hijacked account followed a Clippy account, promised to bring Clippy back at 500,000 likes, and posted a strange apology about a $Clippy token tied to $MSFT. It happened shortly after Microsoft took down the AI-powered EvilTokens cybercrime service.
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