Windows 11’s Snipping Tool is getting Microsoft Bing integration
After adding audio and video recorders, shapes, and HDR support, Microsoft is trying to make searching for images on the web more accessible with "Visual search with Bing" feature.
Microsoft Copilot rolls out deeper Android integration on Windows 11, Windows 10
Microsoft recently added the Phone plugin to Copilot web to improve Android phone integration with Windows. It can show phone numbers of a contact but cannot send texts or make calls at the moment.
Windows 11 Start menu is getting Live Tiles-like floating Companions panel
The Start menu in Windows 11 is receiving a significant update with the introduction of a new feature called "Companions." This feature appears in a floating panel next to the Start menu and is similar to the live tiles in Windows 10 and the widgets on the widgets board.
Microsoft Edge on Windows 11 will use ChatGPT to help you fill out forms
Edge Canary build has a "msEdgeAutofillUseGPTForAISuggestions" that hints at GPT-powered suggestions while filling out a form in Edge.
Microsoft confirms Windows 11 24H2 turns on Device Encryption by default
Microsoft confirms Windows 11 24H2 turns on Device Encryption by default when you clean install or reset your system.
Microsoft Edge experiment blocks access to settings if Windows 11 is not activated
Microsoft is testing a new feature in Edge Canary which locks you out of some settings in the Edge browser if Windows is not activated.
Microsoft Edge will save memory on Windows by auto-discarding sleeping tabs
With Edge Beta 125, Microsoft is adding a new “AutoDiscardSleepingTabsEnabled” policy. This new memory-saver policy will discard all the tabs that have been in sleep mode for 1.5 days.
Leak: Windows 11’s new AI integration will have “snapshots” that you can recall
Ahead of AI Explorer formal announcement on May 21, more details are showing up in the preview builds, and a new leak shows off references to "snapshots" and "recall".
Windows 11 leak points to a possible new cursor for some AI Explorer actions
Microsoft plans to announce "AI Explorer" alongside Snapdragon X Elite-powered Windows 11 AI PCs on May 21, and a leak now points to a new cursor designed specifically for AI actions.
Windows 10 finally offers a direct upgrade to Windows 11 23H2 for more users
Thanks to a new server-side change, which is still rolling out, you can now directly upgrade to Windows 11 23H2 from Windows 10. Previously, some users were offered Windows 11 22H2 when they checked updates on Windows 10.
Microsoft confirms KB5036909 issues in Windows Server with NTLM traffic, LSASS
Microsoft's April 2024 security updates are not working well with both consumer and server editions of Windows. The latest flaw discovered in KB5036909 for Windows Server 2022 is a surprising surge in NTLM traffic.
WhatsApp on Windows 11 gets a new adaptive UI, multi-window and navigation menu
WhatsApp for Windows 11 (and Windows 10) keeps getting better, and a new update adds three visible changes: an adaptive interface, multi-window support like Telegram, and more.
Windows 11 KB5037008 beta makes Task Manager and File Explorer faster
Windows 11's beta build 22635.3570 significantly improves File Explorer, Task Manager and adds a File Explorer feature for duplicating tabs.
Windows 11 April 2024 Update is causing three major issues
Microsoft has confirmed that KB5036893 breaks VPN connections on Windows 10 and 11 and impacts the profile picture change with an error.
Windows 11 23H2 is getting full-fledged Create Archives for ZIP, 7z and TAR
You soon will be able to create ZIP, 7z, and TAR files natively on your Windows 11 computer. This feature was earlier expected to come with the 24H2 update, but now it has been backported to the 23H2 and 22H2 updates, which are publicly available.
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