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Windows 11 task view and taskbar performance

Microsoft says Windows 11’s explorer.exe has been unstable across taskbar, sign-in,...

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Microsoft says a known Windows 11 issue causes the taskbar to freeze immediately after you sign in and is rolling out a fix.

Microsoft admits the floating Copilot button in Word, Excel and PowerPoint...

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Microsoft has acknowledged that the new floating Copilot button in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint was getting in the way of users' workflows.
the Microsoft Surface Laptop 13 for business will have a 8GB RAM variant for double the price of Macbook Neo

Microsoft pushed 16GB RAM as must-have for Windows 11 for years,...

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Microsoft spent months declaring that 16GB of RAM is the absolute minimum requirement for its next-generation Copilot+ PCs. However, the company just completely contradicted its own AI strategy by announcing a $1,300 Surface Laptop for Business that will ship with a measly 8GB of memory.
Windows Search experience

Microsoft says Windows 11’s Search will stop forcing web over your...

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Windows 11's Search bar on the taskbar often prioritizes web results over apps and files, but that might soon change.

Microsoft is killing SMS codes for Microsoft account sign-in, aggressively pushes...

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Microsoft is phasing out SMS authentication for personal accounts, citing SIM-swap fraud and phishing risks. While the tech giant pushes users toward biometric passkeys and passwordless logins, the death of text message verification could cause serious headaches for developers and power users.
Windows 11 new Start menu position

Microsoft is testing different Windows 11 taskbar positions per monitor and...

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Windows 11 plans to let you configure different taskbar positions per monitor and add multiple new features to the Start menu.
Former executive says Microsoft missed the AI race

Former Microsoft VP says Microsoft missed the AI wave like the...

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Microsoft's massive AI bet might be backfiring. A highly respected former executive claims Copilot has a dismal 3.3% adoption rate, users are ignoring AI PCs, and the company desperately needs a "factory reset."
Secure Boot 2023 folder in Windows 11

Microsoft confirms the new Secure Boot folder in Windows 11 isn’t...

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New “SecureBoot” folder created by Windows 11 KB5089549 is expected behavior for Secure Boot certificates update and not a known issue.

Microsoft admits customization is in Windows’ DNA, promises new Windows 11...

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Microsoft says Windows has personalization and customization in its DNA, and it plans to roll out new features over the coming months.
Microsoft's new Driver Quality Initiative will actively penalize poorly optimized Windows drivers that cause battery drain, overheating, and system lag

Microsoft admits Windows 11 drivers were quietly killing your battery and...

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Microsoft's new Driver Quality Initiative is finally fixing the problem of Windows laptops overheating or draining its battery while asleep in your bag. Going forward, Windows 11 drivers will be judged on power efficiency and thermal impact, not just whether they cause a system crash.

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