#  @WindowsLatest Windows Latest Windows Latest posts on X about microsoft, windows, ai, in the the most. They currently have [------] followers and [---] posts still getting attention that total [------] engagements in the last [--] hours. ### Engagements: [------] [#](/creator/twitter::3275907055/interactions)  - [--] Week [-------] -53% - [--] Month [---------] -15% - [--] Months [----------] +148% - [--] Year [----------] +308% ### Mentions: [--] [#](/creator/twitter::3275907055/posts_active)  - [--] Week [--] -4% - [--] Month [--] -78% - [--] Months [---] +667% - [--] Year [---] +374% ### Followers: [------] [#](/creator/twitter::3275907055/followers)  - [--] Week [------] +1.20% - [--] Month [------] +7.50% - [--] Months [------] +84% - [--] Year [------] +98% ### CreatorRank: [-------] [#](/creator/twitter::3275907055/influencer_rank)  ### Social Influence **Social category influence** [technology brands](/list/technology-brands) 76.67% [stocks](/list/stocks) #1677 [social networks](/list/social-networks) 4.67% [finance](/list/finance) 2% [countries](/list/countries) 0.67% [gaming](/list/gaming) 0.67% [currencies](/list/currencies) 0.67% [agencies](/list/agencies) 0.67% **Social topic influence** [microsoft](/topic/microsoft) #44, [windows](/topic/windows) 6%, [ai](/topic/ai) 6%, [in the](/topic/in-the) 4%, [if you](/topic/if-you) 3.33%, [$googl](/topic/$googl) 3.33%, [gaming](/topic/gaming) 2.67%, [breaking](/topic/breaking) 2.67%, [skype](/topic/skype) 2.67%, [11](/topic/11) 2% **Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by** [@pirat_nation](/creator/undefined) [@mrjoshuayoder](/creator/undefined) [@freddy101ready](/creator/undefined) [@vapernt](/creator/undefined) [@michaelswengel](/creator/undefined) [@techmeme](/creator/undefined) [@throau](/creator/undefined) [@abolishthecult](/creator/undefined) [@kattytheenby](/creator/undefined) [@mamware](/creator/undefined) [@siregamelogic](/creator/undefined) [@michaelgrosser](/creator/undefined) [@sunmingzhao](/creator/undefined) [@proton_pass](/creator/undefined) [@pingunix](/creator/undefined) [@blairchris](/creator/undefined) [@soundofseren1ty](/creator/undefined) [@threeof12](/creator/undefined) [@petersaints](/creator/undefined) [@aki_korhonen](/creator/undefined) **Top assets mentioned** [Microsoft Corp. (MSFT)](/topic/microsoft) [Alphabet Inc Class A (GOOGL)](/topic/$googl) [Dell Technologies, Inc. (DELL)](/topic/dell) [QUALCOMM, Inc. (QCOM)](/topic/qualcomm) [DeepSeek (DEEPSEEK)](/topic/deepseek) [intel (INTEL)](/topic/intel) [FilesCoins Power Cu (FILECOIN)](/topic/files) ### Top Social Posts Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours "Microsoft confirms a Windows [--] bug is crashing explorer.exe which means the taskbar Start menu and desktop will disappear. The explorer.exe powers most of the important UI features on Windows [--] including the desktop and taskbar. However a recent Windows update causes explorer.exe to crash immediately after sign-in. A fix is now rolling out with an optional update (KB5074105. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2018011878577053825 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2018011878577053825" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/2018011878577053825) 2026-02-01T17:21Z 51.6K followers, 381.4K engagements "Microsoft announces "Recall" AI for Windows [--] a new feature that runs in the background and records everything you see and do on your PC: #Windows11 https://www.windowslatest.com/2024/05/20/microsoft-confirms-windows-11-recall-ai-hardware-requirements/ https://www.windowslatest.com/2024/05/20/microsoft-confirms-windows-11-recall-ai-hardware-requirements/" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1792605446362247410) 2024-05-20T17:16Z 51.6K followers, 8.4M engagements "BREAKING: Microsoft says it'll block you from setting up Windows [--] with a local account. A Microsoft account is now a requirement during OOBE (out of the box experience). Microsoft says a local account does not allow Windows [--] to set up properly and users skip "critical setup screens" when they bypass a Microsoft account. Microsoft: We are removing known mechanisms for creating a local account in the Windows Setup experience (OOBE). While the mechanisms were often used to bypass Microsoft account setup they also inadvertently skip critical setup screens potentially causing users to exit" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1975335193608397030) 2025-10-06T22:59Z 51.6K followers, 440.5K engagements "Microsoft confirms major issues affecting Windows Recovery (WinRE) in a mandatory security update for Windows [--] 24H2 / 25H2. After October [----] Update you cannot use mouse and keyboard in WinRE. This means it's no longer possible to select options or navigate between different settings in WinRE. WinRE is rendered useless due to this glitch. WinRE (Windows Recovery Environment) is used to troubleshoot PCs recover from BSODs and address other issues. Microsoft is investigating the root cause and it'll share an update soon. This update is also causing the following issues: [--]. Localhost is not" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1979635547921646058) 2025-10-18T19:47Z 51.6K followers, 2.7M engagements "A Windows [--] bug is duplicating Task Manager process when you use the 'X' close button to exit it. This means Task Manager wont quit on Windows [--] sending each instance to background. It appears that the October [----] optional update (Build 26200.7019/26100.7019 which released with new Start menu accidentially broke Task Manager close button for some users (not everyone will run into this issue). If you're affected don't use close button to close Task Manager as it'll create ghost entries which use your RAM and CPU. To exit Task Manager use End task instead" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1983636728104808928) 2025-10-29T20:47Z 51.6K followers, 4.3M engagements "Microsoft confirmed a bug in the October [----] Update is causing BitLocker recovery on reboot. This issue affects Windows [--] 25H2 24H2 and even Windows [--]. Mostly business users are affected. If you don't have the BitLocker recovery key (always accessible via Microsoft account) you could be locked out of your PC. BitLocker protects your data by encrypting drives and recovery usually appears after hardware or TPM changes. Microsoft says this bug mostly hits Intel PCs with Modern Standby (the feature that keeps the PC online in low power). Recently Microsoft also broke Windows [--] Task Manager" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1986021953476640884) 2025-11-05T10:45Z 51.6K followers, 532.8K engagements "Meta has just replaced WhatsApp for Windows [--] with a web wrapper that consumes up to 2GB of RAM (or up to [--] GB when idle). New WhatsApp for Windows [--] is based on WebView2. WhatsApp has been testing its new web-based app for Windows [--] for some time now and it's rolling out today. WebView2 is based on Chromium using the same Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) rendering engine. Do not update WhatsApp in the Microsoft Store" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1988360992322187306) 2025-11-11T21:39Z 51.6K followers, 878.8K engagements "Windows Update and Microsoft Store are down: Users are unable to download or install apps on Windows [--]. Some users are also having trouble downloading Windows Updates" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/2020169491590836392) 2026-02-07T16:15Z 51.6K followers, 158.2K engagements "Microsoft literally wants you to try Copilot when Windows [--] is installing certain updates so you don't get bored. Microsoft has added Copilot to Windows 11's OOBE (out-of-box experience) screen and it does not require a Microsoft account. This means you can now interact with Copilot during Windows installations of certain updates (not all; most users won't see it for now). Copilot shows up in OOBE only when Windows is installing certain long-pending cumulative updates drivers/firmware or enablement packages. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2020271888371740687" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/2020271888371740687) 2026-02-07T23:02Z 51.6K followers, 16.4K engagements "Microsoft says Windows [--] Copilot+ PCs are designed to "take gaming performance further" and adds that 32GB RAM is ideal for serious gamers. "If youd rather skip the part-matching headache Copilot+ PCs come pre-configured with the latest CPUs GPUs and thermal designs tuned for gaming so you can dive straight into the action" Microsoft argues. Microsoft says Copilot+ PCs are the smart choice to bring it all together. "16 GB is plenty for most games" the company said. "32 GB is ideal for serious players who run the most demanding titles or use heavy mods."" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/2020505426845110417) 2026-02-08T14:30Z 51.6K followers, 20.8K engagements "Microsoft confirms a Windows [--] bug is accidentally making the 'password icon' invisible on the lockscreen login page. If you have multiple sign-in options (like PIN fingerprint face password) the password icon in Sign-in options might disappear. However the password method itself is not removed. only the icon is invisible. If you move your mouse over the empty space where the icon should be and click the password box still opens and you can sign in normally. Microsoft says it's working on a fix. but for now you just need to move your cursor here and there until you click the invisible" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1994567886313328901) 2025-11-29T00:43Z 51.1K followers, 1.5M engagements "Ladies and gentlemen the upcoming Calendar Agenda view in Windows [--] Notification Center is a. WebView2 component ๐ WebView2 is a Microsoft component that embeds web content (HTML CSS and JavaScript) into Windows apps. When Windows [--] shipped in [----] it dropped support for many Windows [--] features as part of modernization efforts including Outlook Calendar Agenda view in the Notifications Center. Now it's coming back but it's going to be a WebView2" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1997459840550219797) 2025-12-07T00:15Z 51.4K followers, 978.8K engagements "Microsoft wants you to stop saying AI "slop" in [----]. Meanwhile Copilot on the web is struggling to grow and its market share is still stuck at 1%. We don't know how popular Copilot is on Windows [--] as Microsoft won't share the numbers. However Copilot's 1% market share is very concerning as ChatGPT and Gemini together have 86% market share. Is Microsoft losing the AI race https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2009407561335033977 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2009407561335033977" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/2009407561335033977) 2026-01-08T23:31Z 51.2K followers, 599.8K engagements "Windows [--] had 20+ major update problems in [----] and it was a disaster. [----] has started badly too. What are you doing Microsoft Windows used to be a fairly stable OS. There were fewer updates fewer new features and fewer bugs. But last year Windows updates caused BSODs BitLocker issues and FPS drops. Most Windows [--] updates focused more on adding Copilot and AI features than improving stability. This years first update is also causing major problems including a broken Outlook Classic app and Microsoft is rushing fixes through emergency updates. Microsoft promised last year that it was" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/2013698286126047542) 2026-01-20T19:40Z 51.2K followers, 73K engagements "Microsoft says remove the Windows [--] January [----] Update if it breaks Outlook Classic. Or switch to webmail. Microsoft is in damage-control mode after this year's first major Windows Update caused issues. According to early reports reported issues include: - Black screen on some PCs. - Wallpaper reset - desktop.ini stopped working (used for Explorer tweaks) - Outlook crashes or hangs - Shutdown and Sleep mode issues. - Remote desktop failure Microsoft also confirmed that some apps might become unresponsive when saving files to cloud-backed storage." [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/2014139846202380672) 2026-01-22T00:55Z 51.4K followers, 342K engagements "More details in our story: TLDR: Limited PCs with KB5074109 (OS Builds [----------] and 26100.7623) are affected and Microsoft is investigating. https://www.windowslatest.com/2026/01/25/microsoft-suspects-some-pcs-might-not-boot-after-windows-11-january-2026-update-kb5074109/ https://www.windowslatest.com/2026/01/25/microsoft-suspects-some-pcs-might-not-boot-after-windows-11-january-2026-update-kb5074109/" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/2015479724689314153) 2026-01-25T17:39Z 51.2K followers, 29.9K engagements "Windows [--] extended support ends in eight months and users are still not upgrading to Windows [--] at least in Germany. New data suggests that Germany is still heavily stuck on Windows [--] even though official support ended in mid-October [----]. It estimates that over 48% of desktop PCs and laptops in German private households around [--] million devices are still on Windows [--]. Windows [--] is only slightly ahead at about 49.5% (around [----] million devices). Why do you think users are rejecting Windows [--] https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2015952296845492659" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/2015952296845492659) 2026-01-27T00:57Z 51.2K followers, 35.7K engagements "Windows [--] Start menus new Category view can be a mess as you cannot customize anything about it. Most of your installed apps can land in Other." The new default Category view automatically groups your apps by category for quick access to your most used categories and apps. So if your most used apps are Outlook and Solitaire you can expect those apps to bubble up to the top in their respective categories. Categories are formed when there are at least [--] apps in each respective category. Otherwise they will remain in the Other category. Microsoft says its listening to feedback" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/2016331030400282938) 2026-01-28T02:02Z 51.2K followers, 63.2K engagements "Nobody wants a massive Windows [--] Start menu. Let us resize it say users as Microsoft monitors feedback. Windows [--] has a new Start menu. Its not bad but the problem is that it can take up too much screen space if youre using a low resolution or high display scaling even when scaling is set to default (recommended). It often feels either too big or too small and the solution isnt an AI-powered tool but a simple resize control that existed in Windows [--]. Users are upset and are asking Microsoft to bring back a resize option for the Start menu. Microsoft says its listening to the feedback." [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/2016609142799290638) 2026-01-28T20:27Z 51.2K followers, 19K engagements "Breaking: Microsoft confirms Windows [--] has reached [--] billion users. Microsoft says Windows [--] is now growing faster than Windows [--]. CEO Satya Nadella claims a 45% year-over-year rise. The strong Windows [--] growth is due to Windows 10's end of support and users upgrading their old hardware. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2016657848877666646 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2016657848877666646" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/2016657848877666646) 2026-01-28T23:41Z 51.5K followers, 161.9K engagements "Microsoft confirms the new Start menu for Windows [--] is now widely rolling out. Microsoft says it redesigned the Start menu based on feedback from users making the new UI more "personal" and "calm." "So we asked ourselves: How do we keep that original promise and let it breathe in 2025" Microsoft noted. For example the Start menu has a Recommended feed because users asked for "smarter suggestions." This can now be turned off. Also Microsoft created a new Categories view and populated the Start menu with all your apps because users asked for "easier app discovery." "All apps brought up to the" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/2018098793762390143) 2026-02-01T23:07Z 51.5K followers, 38.8K engagements "more details and numbers in our report based on Microsoft's earnings call: https://www.windowslatest.com/2026/02/02/microsoft-says-ms-365-copilot-is-now-a-daily-habit-copilot-for-consumers-daily-users-up-3x-after-telling-everybody-to-use-it/ https://www.windowslatest.com/2026/02/02/microsoft-says-ms-365-copilot-is-now-a-daily-habit-copilot-for-consumers-daily-users-up-3x-after-telling-everybody-to-use-it/" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/2018364893163061484) 2026-02-02T16:44Z 51.5K followers, 28.4K engagements "JavaScript creator warns against rushed web UX over native as Windows [--] leans harder on WebView2 and Electron. "As a b2g (FirefoxOS) cofounder also connected to webOS folks in the day I'm against bloat due to rushed use of Web UX over native" JavaScript legend Brendan Eich said. "It can be done right; it takes time." All popular Windows apps are either using WebView2 (which is based on Chromium) or Electron. Worse Microsoft is also adding WebView2 to the Notification Center on Windows [--]. This needs to stop. Bring back native apps Use web tech only where it's required and do it the right" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/2004921934312866221) 2025-12-27T14:26Z 51.6K followers, 87.4K engagements "Windows 11's January [----] Update is causing major issues for some users. Issues include a 'black screen' before the desktop appears a bug resetting the desktop background crashing Outlook Classic and more. January [----] Update (KB5074109) is a mandatory Windows Update and it installs automatically. Bumps OS Build to Build [----------] (25H2) or Build [----------] (24H2). Microsoft has confirmed that a bug exists where Outlook Classic does not open until you manually kill the process using Task Manager each time. Moreover it looks like Microsoft accidentally broke desktop.ini in File Explorer. If" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/2012531830592036974) 2026-01-17T14:25Z 51.6K followers, 340.8K engagements "Breaking: Microsoft admits Windows [--] is a broken mess and is genuinely planning to improve performance reliability and address bugs in the coming months. Microsoft plans to address core issues of Windows [--] and this process is internally called "swarming. Core issues include performance dark mode neglected parts of the OS and File Explorer among other buggy areas of Windows [--]. "The feedback were receiving from our community of passionate customers and Windows Insiders has been clear. We need to improve Windows in ways that are meaningful for people says Pavan Davuluri president of Windows" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/2016933487333560476) 2026-01-29T17:56Z 51.6K followers, 211.5K engagements "Microsoft confirms Copilot usage is booming. after adding AI to all its products. - Microsoft [---] Copilots active users increased by 10X - Copilot consumer daily users nearly tripled - Microsoft [---] Copilot is becoming a true daily habit according to Microsoft. Microsoft also admits Copilot consumer edition is available almost everywhere. In consumer for example Copilot experiences span chat news feed search creation browsing shopping and integrations into the operating system Microsoft said. If you use AI tools how is your experience with Copilot" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/2018364887345557948) 2026-02-02T16:44Z 51.6K followers, 634K engagements "Windows Phone Cortana Skype Zune and the friends we made along the way" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/2018447751277879563) 2026-02-02T22:13Z 51.6K followers, 34.7K engagements "Microsoft confirms "Update and Shut Down" was actually restarting Windows [--]. If you have ever noticed Windows 11s Update and Shut Down not actually shutting down your PC and restarting instead youre not alone. Many of us probably developed a little trust issue with that button because the PC kept bouncing back to the sign-in screen. Turns out it was a known issue with Windows [--] and even Windows [--]. It's finally fixed. This fix will begin rolling out to everyone with this month's Patch Tuesday scheduled for November [--]. Requires Build [----------] / [----------] or newer" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1985131372365934697) 2025-11-02T23:46Z 51.6K followers, 12.6M engagements "Microsoft admits File Explorer is slow in Windows [--] and its going to preload it in the background to help improve launch performance. This shouldnt be visible to you outside of File Explorer hopefully launching faster when you need to use it Microsoft confirmed. If you dont want Windows [--] to preload File Explorer you can uncheck the option called Enable window preloading for faster launch times in File Explorers Folder Options under View. File Explorer is still snappy on Windows [--] but the modernized Windows [--] version also brought slower performance. This change is rolling out to Windows" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1991952313217638540) 2025-11-21T19:30Z 51.6K followers, 11.3M engagements "Nvidia's staff has confirmed that removing Windows 11's January [----] Update fixes gaming issues including artifacts. This year's first Windows Update has been hell of a ride for some users. List of issues in Windows [--] January update: - Broke Remote Desktop and shutdown on some PCs later patched via an out of-band-update. Then Microsoft found the shutdown issue on more PCs. - Broke sleep mode (S3) on older PCs - Broke customization in File Explorer. - Causes boot failure on commerical PCs. - Black screen and even resets the desktop background and the list goes on. Microsoft is internally" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/2019055995763511311) 2026-02-04T14:30Z 51.6K followers, 122.4K engagements "Windows [--] update adds a UAC prompt (admin permission dialog) for Storage settings but Settings cant clean Windows Update files anymore [--] Step Forward [--] Steps Back After Windows [--] KB507105 Windows [--] shows an admin (UAC) prompt when you open Storage settings. This change is a security improvement according to Microsoft. But the Temporary files page now scans like a non-admin so it hides options like Windows Update cleanup and driver cleanup. Disk Cleanup still shows those options when run as admin so this looks like a Settings bug or a broken elevation handoff" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/2019402144760451105) 2026-02-05T13:26Z 51.6K followers, 25.1K engagements "Official statement from Microsoft: A power outage at a datacenter is impacting customers ability to complete operations in the Microsoft Store and Windows Update. As a result some users may experience failures or timeouts when installing or updating Microsoft Store apps or when downloading Windows updates. Although power has been restored service recovery is still in progress. Storage services are gradually returning online and some customer impact may continue while recovery completes. Microsoft is actively working to restore full service reliability. Customers who are affected are advised" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/2020187140957827209) 2026-02-07T17:25Z 51.6K followers, 12.1K engagements "More details from Microsoft: Impact Statement: Starting at 08:00 UTC on [--] February [----] a subset of customers using Azure services in the West US region may experience intermittent service unavailability or delays in monitoring and log data for some resources hosted in the affected datacenter areas. Impacted customers may observe degraded performance or delayed telemetry as services continue to recover. Current Status: Earlier today an unexpected interruption to utility power at one of our West US datacenters resulted in a loss of power to parts of the facility. Backup power systems were" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/2020189186985447581) 2026-02-07T17:33Z 51.6K followers, 10.3K engagements "You're a human not an AI. Microsoft Copilot is reminding users to take a break from AI In a new pop-up Copilot tells you to take a break from AI as you're a human and not an AI like Copilot. "Time for a break Copilot is an AI but you're not. It might feel nice to take a breather" the alert reads. This feature is part of Microsoft's AI safety controls and is rolling out to everyone" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/2021580415027544323) 2026-02-11T13:41Z 51.6K followers, [----] engagements "Breaking: Microsoft is reportedly bringing back the ability to move the taskbar to the top or left/right sides on Windows [--]. Microsoft will also let you resize the taskbar similar to Windows [--]. Microsoft previously denied feedback requests to add back the movable taskbar because it disrupts the user experience particularly the flow of animations. Microsoft is also scaling back Copilot efforts in Windows to win back users. How do you want Microsoft to improve Windows" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/2021972027075400074) 2026-02-12T15:37Z 51.6K followers, 91.5K engagements "Copilot agrees Microsoft should let us move the taskbar on Windows [--] "it's such a weird restriction when Windows [--] let you put it anywhere. forcing everyone to adapt to Microsoft's "vision" instead of letting power users like you customize their workspace feels backwardsespecially when vertical taskbars can be way more efficient on widescreen monitors." ๐คฃ" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/2021978692545917114) 2026-02-12T16:04Z 51.6K followers, [----] engagements "Happy 19th birthday Windows Vista Its been [--] years since Windows Vista reached consumers on Jan. [--] [----] and it still feels like one of Microsofts boldest moments. Windows Vista brought a cleaner more visual PC experience with big UI upgrades easier ways to search and organize files and more. Vista's Aero Glass made premium UI feel mainstream and it proved that an operating system can have a distinct personality. Windows Vistas unique Aero glass still inspires. and you'll find similar design ideas in other platforms including macOS liquid glass."" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/2018014104703930660) 2026-02-01T17:30Z 51.6K followers, 27.1K engagements "Remember the old Windows [--] commercials Microsoft commercials had more soul compared to Windows [--] or Copilot ads we have today. In fact Windows [--] had a 30-second ad with more creativity than all of Microsofts Copilot-heavy Windows [--] marketing. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2018006878903804231 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2018006878903804231" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/2018006878903804231) 2026-02-01T17:01Z 51.6K followers, 20.8K engagements "Breaking: Microsoft plans to load Copilot inside File Explorer on Windows [--]. References in preview builds point to Chat with Copilot" and Detach Copilot" in File Explorer. Right now Copilot in File Explorer shows up only when you right-click files and the Copilot app is installed. However now Microsoft wants Copilot to appear within File Explorer rather than redirecting you to a separate app. This move will make Copilot feel more native in File Explorer. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2009686836839624813 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2009686836839624813" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/2009686836839624813) 2026-01-09T18:00Z 51.6K followers, 1.6M engagements "Nvidia is investigating reports of gaming issues (black screen and artifacts) after the Windows [--] January [----] Update (KB5074109). In a forum post Nvidia staff confirmed reports of artifacts in certain games. "Even though it started after a Windows [--] update we are looking into it. As far as I know the only way to resolve it appears to be uninstalling KB5074109" staff wrote. On the other hand the black screen issue which we first found in our tests has already been addressed in the optional update (KB5074105). "This update addresses black screen issues in isolated multiuser environments" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/2018500438090473924) 2026-02-03T01:43Z 51.6K followers, 160.9K engagements "Microsoft plans to eliminate every line of C and C++ from the company by [----]. This potential "rewrite" could dramatically change Windows [--]. "Our strategy is to combine AI *and* Algorithms to rewrite Microsofts largest codebases" a Microsoft engineer noted. "Our North Star is [--] engineer [--] month [--] million lines of code. Microsoft says it has built a powerful code processing infrastructure and an AI processing infrastructure that enables the company to apply AI agents guided by algorithms to make code modifications at scale. Microsoft plans to translate the largest C and C++ systems to Rust." [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/2003508766160072731) 2025-12-23T16:51Z 51.6K followers, 2M engagements "Microsoft wants everybody to embrace Copilot / AI or the bubble could burst. Satya Nadella warns AI boom could falter without wider adoption. For this not to be a bubble by definition it requires that the benefits of this are much more evenly spread said Nadella in a statement to FT. Im much more confident that this is a technology that will in fact build on the rails of cloud and mobile diffuse faster and bend the productivity curve and bring local surplus and economic growth all around the world he added. While all other AI tools are booming Copilot on the web has just 1% market share and" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/2013657588853022727) 2026-01-20T16:59Z 51.6K followers, 3.2M engagements "Breaking: Microsoft is investigating reports of some systems failing to boot after the Windows [--] January [----] Update. "Microsoft has received a limited number of reports of an issue in which devices are failing to boot with stop code 'UNMOUNTABLE_BOOT_VOLUME' after installing the January [----] Windows security update" Microsoft said. Microsoft is still investigating if the issue is caused by a Windows update. The company asked users to submit feedback to help with the investigation. Previously Microsoft asked users to remove the January [----] Update if Outlook did not work. Earlier today" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/2015461692650709363) 2026-01-25T16:28Z 51.6K followers, 907.6K engagements "I disabled [--] AI features manually in Windows [--] and yes you can do it safely without any third-party apps or sketchy scripts. This guide removes Copilot from Windows [--] in places like: [--]. Windows Search [--]. File Explorer menu [--]. Notepad [--]. MS Paint [--]. Notepad [--]. Windows Photos [--]. Outlook OneDrive Windows gaming and more. If you like Windows [--] but dont want AI everywhere this is a clean way to take control. You keep the OS stable updates keep working and you can always turn things back on later. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2019517596455039285" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/2019517596455039285) 2026-02-05T21:04Z 51.6K followers, 99.2K engagements "Breaking: Microsoft confirms a power outage at a data center broke Windows 11's Microsoft Store and Windows Updates. Microsoft released the following statement: A power outage at a datacenter is impacting customers ability to complete operations in the Microsoft Store and Windows Update. As a result some users may experience failures or timeouts when installing or updating Microsoft Store apps or when downloading Windows updates. Although power has been restored service recovery is still in progress. Storage services are gradually returning online and some customer impact may continue while" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/2020186239073394887) 2026-02-07T17:21Z 51.6K followers, 55.9K engagements "More details in our story: https://www.windowslatest.com/2026/02/08/microsoft-is-using-windows-11-setup-time-to-get-you-to-try-copilot-when-you-install-certain-updates/ https://www.windowslatest.com/2026/02/08/microsoft-is-using-windows-11-setup-time-to-get-you-to-try-copilot-when-you-install-certain-updates/" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/2020271892620537884) 2026-02-07T23:02Z 51.6K followers, [----] engagements "Breaking: Microsoft confirms Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Windows 11's Notepad app. Microsoft upgraded classic Notepad on Windows [--] with modern features including Copilot and Markdown support. But now Microsoft says an attacker could trick a user into clicking a malicious link inside a Markdown file opened in Notepad causing the app to launch unverified protocols that load and execute remote files. "The malicious code would execute in the security context of the user who opened the Markdown file giving the attacker the same permissions as that user" the company warned. Notepad's" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/2021618650873221167) 2026-02-11T16:13Z 51.6K followers, 189.1K engagements "Microsoft confirms Windows [--] no longer triggers unexpected wake-ups or battery drain due to Modern Standby Starting in Windows [--] version 24H2 or newer Microsoft quietly added a new power-saving measure to Modern Standby to prevent unexpected battery drain. Microsoft says if excessive battery drain is detected most wake sources will be disabled. It also looks like some background processes will no longer cause unexpected "wake-ups" that drain battery in Modern Standby. This is one of the quality-of-life improvements now available in Windows [--] ๐ฅณ" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/2021376382752915806) 2026-02-11T00:10Z 51.6K followers, 22.6K engagements "Microsoft watcher Zac Bowden says Microsoft is considering top feedback (such movable taskbar): The Verge's Tom Warren previously reported that Microsoft is rebuilding trust in Windows and addressing performance issues: https://www.theverge.com/tech/870045/microsoft-windows-11-issues-rebuilding-trust-notepad https://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft/windows-11/windows-11-gaining-movable-taskbar-in-2026 https://www.theverge.com/tech/870045/microsoft-windows-11-issues-rebuilding-trust-notepad https://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft/windows-11/windows-11-gaining-movable-taskbar-in-2026" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/2022090954577219605) 2026-02-12T23:30Z 51.6K followers, [----] engagements "We tried Windows Recall AI on Windows [--] and it's really good. Microsoft has improved the security of Recall which is an AI-powered feature that captures everything you do on your screen. It's now rolling out to testers with Snapdragon PCs: #Windows11 https://www.windowslatest.com/2024/11/24/hands-on-windows-recall-ai-on-windows-11-is-great-and-now-rolling-out-to-testers/ https://www.windowslatest.com/2024/11/24/hands-on-windows-recall-ai-on-windows-11-is-great-and-now-rolling-out-to-testers/" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1860427401555247225) 2024-11-23T20:57Z 25.7K followers, 12K engagements "Microsoft is updating its support docs with a notice urging Windows [--] users to get Windows [--] as soon as possible: #Windows11 Windows [--] support ends in less than a year. You either need to get Windows [--] or pay $30 for extended security updates. https://www.windowslatest.com/2024/12/01/microsofts-support-docs-are-urging-windows-10-users-to-get-windows-11/ https://www.windowslatest.com/2024/12/01/microsofts-support-docs-are-urging-windows-10-users-to-get-windows-11/" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1863215323320877565) 2024-12-01T13:35Z 25.7K followers, [----] engagements "Windows [--] minor new features: advanced passkey manager colourful Ctrl Alt Del UI and more: #Windows11 https://www.windowslatest.com/2024/12/03/windows-11-minor-new-features-advanced-passkey-manager-colourful-ctrl-alt-del-ui-and-more/ https://www.windowslatest.com/2024/12/03/windows-11-minor-new-features-advanced-passkey-manager-colourful-ctrl-alt-del-ui-and-more/" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1864180960079827387) 2024-12-04T05:32Z 25.7K followers, [----] engagements "Microsoft confirms Windows [--] 24H2 is now rolling out to more PCs despite major issues: #Windows11 Since the rollout of Windows [--] 24H2 there have been many problems including installation failure and stalled updates. Some systems have experienced Blue Screens of Death (BSOD) particularly on Intel PCs with outdated drivers or specific SSDs. Performance issues such as random crashes slowdowns and disappearing taskbar icons have also been reported. Even basic features like internet connectivity Task Manager reporting Disk Cleanup and the System File Checker tool were affected." [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1864636508722090470) 2024-12-05T11:42Z 25.8K followers, 15K engagements "Windows [--] 24H2 File Explorer now restores tabs on restart and gets other new features: #Windows11 https://www.windowslatest.com/2024/12/09/windows-11-24h2-file-explorer-now-restore-tabs-on-restart-gets-other-new-features/ https://www.windowslatest.com/2024/12/09/windows-11-24h2-file-explorer-now-restore-tabs-on-restart-gets-other-new-features/" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1866181808943222860) 2024-12-09T18:03Z 25.8K followers, [----] engagements "Microsoft says it's rolling out a new "native" Copilot app that replaces Progressive Web App but the catch is it still loads Copilot via WebView: #Windows11 What is your definition of a "native" Windows [--] app Per Microsoft (it seems) apps that load web content using WebView are also native apps. https://www.windowslatest.com/2024/12/11/microsoft-says-new-copilot-windows-11-app-is-native-but-no-its-a-webview-uses-1gb-ram/ https://www.windowslatest.com/2024/12/11/microsoft-says-new-copilot-windows-11-app-is-native-but-no-its-a-webview-uses-1gb-ram/" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1866908956486254953) 2024-12-11T18:12Z 25.8K followers, [----] engagements "Windows [--] might separate Search into local and Web search from Microsoft Bing #Widnows11 This will allow you to only search the local search and use web search only when you want to https://www.windowslatest.com/2024/12/12/windows-11-could-split-search-into-local-and-web-search-from-microsoft-bing/ https://www.windowslatest.com/2024/12/12/windows-11-could-split-search-into-local-and-web-search-from-microsoft-bing/" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1867201360669925389) 2024-12-12T13:34Z 25.8K followers, [----] engagements "Microsoft doesnt know what to do with the Windows [--] Copilot key anymore for some users Microsoft is recommending its enterprise customers remap the Copilot key to open the Microsoft [---] app instead: #Windows11 https://www.windowslatest.com/2024/12/17/microsoft-doesnt-know-what-to-do-with-windows-11-copilot-key-anymore/ https://www.windowslatest.com/2024/12/17/microsoft-doesnt-know-what-to-do-with-windows-11-copilot-key-anymore/" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1869129585117524162) 2024-12-17T21:16Z 25.8K followers, [----] engagements "Microsoft confirms Windows [--] 24H2 issue is crashing games immediately halts update for more PCs #Windows11 https://www.windowslatest.com/2024/12/19/microsoft-confirms-windows-11-24h2-issue-is-breaking-games-yanks-update-for-more-pcs/ https://www.windowslatest.com/2024/12/19/microsoft-confirms-windows-11-24h2-issue-is-breaking-games-yanks-update-for-more-pcs/" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1869491570011156619) 2024-12-18T21:14Z 25.8K followers, [----] engagements "Asus uses a malware-looking Christmas .exe banner to wish people a Merry Christmas but it's causing a panic among Windows [--] users: Some people thought they had been hacked as the Merry Christmas banner looked suspicious and was linked to the Christmas dot exe process. https://www.windowslatest.com/2024/12/22/asus-bombards-windows-11-with-christmas-exe-malware-like-christmas-wreath-banner/ https://www.windowslatest.com/2024/12/22/asus-bombards-windows-11-with-christmas-exe-malware-like-christmas-wreath-banner/" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1870577988955492400) 2024-12-21T21:12Z 25.8K followers, [----] engagements "Microsoft Edge wont stop nagging users to set itself as default on Windows [--] #Windows11 https://www.windowslatest.com/2024/12/21/microsoft-edge-wont-stop-nagging-users-to-set-itself-as-default-on-windows-11/ https://www.windowslatest.com/2024/12/21/microsoft-edge-wont-stop-nagging-users-to-set-itself-as-default-on-windows-11/" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1870945530349834360) 2024-12-22T21:32Z 25.9K followers, [----] engagements "Microsoft is rolling out an update for the Copilot app for Windows [--] via the Microsoft Store that replaces the PWA with a "native" version. Microsoft says Copilot is native with this update. The previous Copilot progressive web app (PWA) is replaced with a native version. After installing the Copilot app update when you run Copilot you will see it appear in your system tray: However it's still not fully native because Copilot now loads via Edge WebView and uses more RAM. https://www.windowslatest.com/2024/12/24/windows-11s-new-native-copilot-rolls-out-to-everyone-but-it-consumes-more-ram/" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1871299883296272771) 2024-12-23T21:00Z 25.8K followers, [----] engagements "In an unexpected turn of events Windows [--] 24H2 problems are causing famous Assassin's Creed Origins ratings to fall on Steam: #Windows11 Windows [--] 24H2 is causing severe issues with Assassins Creed Origins leading to crashes black screens and freezing. Furious Steam users are leaving negative reviews blaming Ubisoft and Microsoft for not delivering timely fixes or warnings. The frustration has grown to the point that many are calling for partial or full refunds particularly because they only discover the glitch after exceeding Steams two-hour refund limit. Although both Microsoft and" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1874227033389359418) 2024-12-31T22:52Z 25.9K followers, [----] engagements "Microsoft wants you to easily understand PC specs via Windows 11s new System UI: #Windows11 This also means you can now easily view the installed GPU memory directly via Settings System About. https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/01/04/microsoft-wants-you-to-easily-understand-pc-specs-via-windows-11s-new-system-ui/ https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/01/04/microsoft-wants-you-to-easily-understand-pc-specs-via-windows-11s-new-system-ui/" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1875663923212644652) 2025-01-04T22:01Z 25.9K followers, [----] engagements "Microsoft Bing is trying to mimic Google UI when people search Google on Bing : #Google #Microsoft Microsoft is experimenting with a genuis tactic on Bing to mimic Googles UI when users search for "Google" displaying an animated Google-like interface with a search bar and a message promoting nonprofit donations. This clever design may confuse users into staying on Bing especially non-tech-savvy ones who equate Google with "search engine." While some may see through it and switch back to Google this move could effectively reduce the bounce rate and keep casual users on Bing." [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1876060333443604629) 2025-01-06T00:16Z 25.9K followers, [----] engagements "Windows [--] Microsoft Paint AI Generative erase is now apparently available for everyone: #Windows11 https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/01/14/windows-11-microsoft-paint-ai-generative-erase-is-now-available-for-everyone/ https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/01/14/windows-11-microsoft-paint-ai-generative-erase-is-now-available-for-everyone/" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1878892551983509980) 2025-01-13T19:51Z 25.9K followers, [----] engagements "Microsoft [---] adds Copilot raises subscription prices. Microsoft [---] Personal and Family plans now include Copilot bringing AI to apps like Word Excel and PowerPoint on Windows [--]. Features include task automation email summarization slideshow creation and more. Subscribers also gain access to Microsoft Designer for AI-powered image creation and editing. As a result Microsoft is raising subscription prices in the US by $3 per month. Changes will also be reflected in other regions. Those who prefer not to use Copilot can opt for Classic plans with no AI features. This is the first hike in" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1879965126159397376) 2025-01-16T18:53Z 25.9K followers, [----] engagements "Microsoft begins auto-updating PCs to Windows [--] 24H2: #Windows11 Only Windows [--] Pro and Home users are impacted. https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/01/17/microsoft-begins-auto-updating-pcs-to-windows-11-24h2-forced-download-phase/ https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/01/17/microsoft-begins-auto-updating-pcs-to-windows-11-24h2-forced-download-phase/" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1880255980996554971) 2025-01-17T14:08Z 25.9K followers, [----] engagements "Microsoft just renamed Microsoft [---] Office to Microsoft [---] Copilot on Windows [--] for everyone and it's confusing because the Copilot app and Microsoft [---] Copilot look identical on the taskbar: We went from Office Office [---] Microsoft [---] Office to Microsoft [---] Copilot https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/01/18/microsoft-just-renamed-office-to-microsoft-365-copilot-on-windows-11-for-everyone/ https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/01/18/microsoft-just-renamed-office-to-microsoft-365-copilot-on-windows-11-for-everyone/" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1880382968390381773) 2025-01-17T22:33Z 26K followers, 23.6K engagements "Microsoft Edges Bing now hides the Google Chrome download link on Windows 11: #Windows11 #Microsoft https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/01/23/microsoft-edges-bing-now-hides-google-chrome-download-link-on-windows-11/ https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/01/23/microsoft-edges-bing-now-hides-google-chrome-download-link-on-windows-11/" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1882433875672289333) 2025-01-23T14:23Z 26K followers, 60.7K engagements "Microsoft still wants to buy TikTok in the United States. This is the second time Microsoft is trying to take over TikTok. Microsofts failed attempt to take over TikToks U.S. assets four years ago was the strangest thing Ive ever sort of worked on CEO Satya Nadella previously said" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1884515019398000839) 2025-01-29T08:12Z 26K followers, [----] engagements "Microsoft is releasing NPU-optimized versions of the DeepSeek R1 model for Windows [--] starting with Qualcomm Snapdragon X followed by Intel Core Ultra 200V and others. The first release DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-1.5B will be available in the AI Toolkit with larger 7B and 14B versions coming soon. These optimized models allow developers to build and deploy AI apps that run efficiently on-device leveraging the power of NPUs in Copilot+ PCs for faster and more efficient AI processing" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1884939120956588242) 2025-01-30T12:18Z 26K followers, [----] engagements "Microsoft partner OpenAI has introduced the o3-mini an AI model designed to be faster cheaper and capable of self-fact-checking. - A fantastic model for coding and building agentic apps complete with function calling Structured Outputs and streaming. - It outperforms o1 on medium/high reasoning tasks is much faster and costs 93% less. The O3-Mini API is priced at $1.10 per million input tokens with a cache hit discount reducing it to $0.55. For output tokens the cost is $4.40 per million tokens. On the other hand DeepSeek R1 offers a more cost-effective pricing model charging $0.55 per" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1885413006705938785) 2025-01-31T19:41Z 26K followers, [----] engagements "Windows 11's Search is improving with AI on Snapdragon (Copilot+ PCs). The results are interesting and the update also benefits search in File Explorer. This means you can now search for files in a more human language: https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/01/20/hands-on-with-ai-in-windows-11-search-and-improved-click-to-do/ https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/01/20/hands-on-with-ai-in-windows-11-search-and-improved-click-to-do/" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1887882274613731681) 2025-02-07T15:13Z 26K followers, [----] engagements "Microsoft is testing a new design for Windows [--] Start menu and here is a closer look: The Start menu is also getting Android integration so you can view your recent photo or text from your phone. You can even send files to your phone from the Start menu. https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/02/10/we-tried-windows-11s-new-start-menu-design-and-its-now-really-good/ https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/02/10/we-tried-windows-11s-new-start-menu-design-and-its-now-really-good/ https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/02/10/we-tried-windows-11s-new-start-menu-design-and-its-now-really-good/" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1889064159075356761) 2025-02-10T21:29Z 26K followers, 10.1K engagements "BREAKING: Skype once worth $8.5 billionwhen Microsoft acquired the company in [----] is being killed off in favour of Microsoft Teams. Skype users will be asked to migrate to Microsoft Teams in the coming months. Microsoft will delete the download links to the iconic messaging and calling app in May and Skype will soon stop working. This is based on references spotted in the preview app for Windows [--] and Android" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1895435529568849981) 2025-02-28T11:27Z 26.1K followers, 31.5K engagements "Goodbye Skype :( BREAKING: Skype once worth $8.5 billionwhen Microsoft acquired the company in [----] is being killed off in favour of Microsoft Teams. Skype users will be asked to migrate to Microsoft Teams in the coming months. Microsoft will delete the download links to the iconic messaging https://t.co/L6IxrUqNkZ BREAKING: Skype once worth $8.5 billionwhen Microsoft acquired the company in [----] is being killed off in favour of Microsoft Teams. Skype users will be asked to migrate to Microsoft Teams in the coming months. Microsoft will delete the download links to the iconic messaging" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1895475938621804891) 2025-02-28T14:07Z 26.1K followers, 15.9K engagements "Windows 11's March [----] updates are causing major problems for some installations. It's failing to install for users breaking RDP connections on Windows [--] 24H2 and we're also seeing reports of BSODs + PCs failing to boot: https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/03/13/windows-11-kb5053598-issues-install-fails-rdp-disconnects-bsods-windows-11-24h2/ https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/03/13/windows-11-kb5053598-issues-install-fails-rdp-disconnects-bsods-windows-11-24h2/" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1900233464760418390) 2025-03-13T17:12Z 26.6K followers, 57.6K engagements "Microsoft confirms Windows [--] March [----] Update bug is uninstalling the Copilot app and unpinning it from the taskbar: If you're affected Microsoft recommends reinstalling Copilot from the Store. The company says it's investigating the reports. https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/03/16/microsoft-windows-11-march-2025-update-bug-deletes-copilot-app-unpins-from-the-taskbar/ https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/03/16/microsoft-windows-11-march-2025-update-bug-deletes-copilot-app-unpins-from-the-taskbar/" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1901031695815766388) 2025-03-15T22:04Z 26.4K followers, 21.7K engagements "Microsoft is integrating Android into Windows 11's new Copilot app. This means you can now set an alarm on your Android phone view your phone's messages access contact lists and more using Copilot on Windows: https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/03/16/microsoft-just-integrated-android-into-windows-11s-new-copilot-ai-app-now-rolling-out/ https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/03/16/microsoft-just-integrated-android-into-windows-11s-new-copilot-ai-app-now-rolling-out/" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1901321447936815108) 2025-03-16T17:15Z 26.5K followers, [----] engagements "Microsoft is sending "Windows [--] is losing support" emails to customers still using Windows [--] PC ahead of the October [--] [----] deadline. Microsoft wants you to immediately download Windows 11: https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/03/19/microsoft-emails-windows-10-deadline-warning-urges-windows-11-upgrade/ https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/03/19/microsoft-emails-windows-10-deadline-warning-urges-windows-11-upgrade/" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1902067812660867167) 2025-03-18T18:41Z 26.4K followers, [----] engagements "Windows [--] 24H2 is getting a big update today: [--]. AI in File Explorer and Windows Search: This means you can search for anything using everyday language [--]. File Explorer's upside down menu bug is now fixed [--]. GamePad layout in keyboard (touch) [--]. Task Manager's CPU usage is now same across all pages [--]. And you can now access emojis from the taskbar. https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/03/28/windows-11-kb5053656-adds-ai-search-task-manager-cpu-count-changed-gamepad-direct-download-msu/" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1905385736511389865) 2025-03-27T22:25Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements "Lenovos BIOS updates are failing on Windows [--]. Lenovo BIOS updates are broken on Windows [--] (and Windows 10) after Microsoft updated its Vulnerable Driver Blocklist to improve security. This change blocks Lenovo's WinFlash64.exe utility causing BIOS installations to fail with errors or security warnings. Lenovo acknowledged the issue and is already rolling out fixes recommending users update their BIOS to the latest versions to resolve the problem" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1906069576317854067) 2025-03-29T19:42Z 26.6K followers, 10.9K engagements "The new Start menu is taller and wider than the existing/old Start menu in Windows [--]. You can sort apps using three filters: - Name list (Current) - Grid list (same as current but in a grid layout) - Category: Uses default categories to group apps together. This is the new Start menu in Windows [--] coming soon to your PC: https://t.co/1QEJyIMbnp The new Start menu uses a scrollable single page layout for everything allowing easy access without clutter. And. the "Recommended" section can now be hidden Apps are now clearly https://t.co/SFn3VeTt6h This is the new Start menu in Windows [--] coming" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1907951304795881473) 2025-04-04T00:20Z 27.1K followers, 17.5K engagements "Microsoft is testing MSN feed in Copilot to generate revenue. This feature is rolling out on Android but it's not the default interface. You need to tap on the Copilot Discover button to see ad-enabled articles from MSN. It's not invasive for now" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1908649227389182186) 2025-04-05T22:33Z 27.1K followers, 10.7K engagements "Microsoft confirms Windows [--] April [----] Update is creating a new empty folder called "inetpub" but it's not a bug. The company forgot to document the change: The "inetpub" folder is usually created only when you use Internet Information Services (IIS) which is a web server from Microsoft that runs on Windows systems. Initially it was assumed that a bug was responsible for the folder because it appeared on PCs without IIS but Microsoft now says the empty folder is required by the security patch and it won't explain why. If you deleted the folder you should reinstall the April [----] security" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1910716830752330133) 2025-04-11T15:29Z 27.3K followers, 17.1K engagements "UPDATE: Microsoft told Windows Latest that you can turn on IIS from Control Panel to restore the folder if you deleted it. No other changes are required and you don't have to reinstall the update. Microsoft will not explain why an empty folder is needed to patch the security flaw" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1910788041091772898) 2025-04-11T20:12Z 27.1K followers, [----] engagements "Microsoft is testing darker colours for progress bar in Windows 11's File Explorer. This means the progress bar when transferring files or storage usage progress bar now use darker colours. The "Home" tab also supports the accent colour now visible when you use the keyboard arrow keys" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1914086779139035137) 2025-04-20T22:40Z 27.2K followers, 20.5K engagements "Windows 11's Notification Center / Calendar Flyout is finally getting a Clock feature This is an optional feature and needs to be turned on from Date & Time settings page. On the other hand Microsoft is planning to remove the Clock from the Calendar Flyout on Windows [--]. interesting time ๐ What it looks like on Windows [--] now:" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1914089096957562971) 2025-04-20T22:49Z 27.2K followers, 10.1K engagements "Qualcomm has finally released Adreno Control Panel for Snapdragon X Elite PCs running Windows [--]. This app lets you tweak GPU settings and more: https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/05/20/hands-on-snapdragon-x-gets-adreno-control-panel-on-windows-11/ https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/05/20/hands-on-snapdragon-x-gets-adreno-control-panel-on-windows-11/" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1924861267065602070) 2025-05-20T16:14Z 27.4K followers, [----] engagements "You can now open ChatGPT on Windows [--] with Win+C (if you change the Settings) Rolling out on Windows [--] 24H2" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1929808994648182852) 2025-06-03T07:54Z 27.4K followers, [----] engagements "Microsoft is rolling out a new update that brings Android screen mirroring directly into the Windows [--] Start menu. You no longer need to open the Phone Link app just click on your phone's name or picture in the Start panel to mirror your screen. The Start menus right side now also shows recent calls messages and notifications from your phone. iPhone users still get fewer features due to Apples restrictions with no support for screen mirroring or app streaming. The update is live for Windows Insiders and will reach everyone by the end of June [----] (hopefully)" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1931025617866375450) 2025-06-06T16:29Z 27.5K followers, 11.4K engagements "Microsofts new Xbox-Asus handheld is running Windows [--] Home but is optimized which means it doesnt have bloat and has fewer processes running in the background. Theres a taskbar but the task switcher is handled differently. Everything is built around the Xbox app and Game Bar. When you power on an Xbox Ally device it boots directly into a custom Xbox environment loading only the services needed to browse and launch your PC and Game Pass titles. Removing bloat and processes and slimming down the desktop frees up roughly [--] GB of RAM for your games and cuts idle power draw compared with the" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1932033935690911942) 2025-06-09T11:16Z 27.6K followers, [----] engagements "All the blurry and old Windows Aero or Windows Vista images youre seeing on X dont do justice to this beautiful operating system so I installed it myself and here are some screenshots Back then Microsoft's marketing material described Windows Vista Aero as a design that "provides spectacular visual effects such as glass-like interface elements that you can see through." Apple's press release describes Liquid Glass as "a translucent new material that reflects and refracts its surroundings" ๐ #WWDC25 Apple just innovated "Aero Glass" from Windows Vista and it's called Liquid Glass ๐คจ #WWDC25" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1932207292071755812) 2025-06-09T22:44Z 27.6K followers, 16.4K engagements ""Just gonna leave this here" says Microsoft in a new video showing off Windows Vista's Aero Glass design taking a jibe at Apple's macOS [--] Liquid Glass ๐ #WWDC25" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1932781409179242752) 2025-06-11T12:46Z 27.6K followers, [----] engagements "Windows [--] (and Windows 10)'s Calculator app's server-side change has accidentally removed USD from the currency conversion tool. This issue was also spotted last year but it was patched via a server-side update. Back then Microsoft said "The Calculator folks investigated this and made a server-side change to address it so the dollar option should be appearing again for you now". The issue is back as of June [--] 2025" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1933859178680102998) 2025-06-14T12:08Z 27.9K followers, [----] engagements "Windows 7's Easy Transfer is this you ๐ค Microsoft is testing a new Windows Migration feature for Windows [--] so you can dump your old computer and move everything to a new Windows [--] PC" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1935331063254888917) 2025-06-18T13:37Z 27.7K followers, [----] engagements "Windows [--] 24H2 System Restore points now expire after [--] days. Microsoft has confirmed that Windows [--] System Restore points will be deleted after [--] days. The policy change is rolling out with Windows [--] 24H2. This used to be [--] days in older versions of Windows such as Windows [--] or later releases" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1936500556241240471) 2025-06-21T19:04Z 27.7K followers, 21.6K engagements "Dell says Windows 11s next-gen ARM PCs to improve external monitor support likely referring to future Snapdragon X Elite [--] chipset ๐ Dell quietly teased that future ARM-based chips may improve external monitor support when using Windows 11's Night Light feature. Right now Night Light does not apply to external monitors on ARM PCs" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1937438304292704650) 2025-06-24T09:11Z 27.7K followers, [----] engagements "You can soon move on-screen indicators on Windows [--] This includes volume and brightness indicators. You can move the indicators to: - Top left - Top center Or keep it bottom center (existing)" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1937441221061841363) 2025-06-24T09:22Z 27.7K followers, [----] engagements "BREAKING: Microsoft confirms Windows [--] support extended for free for another year but you'll need a Microsoft account. Microsoft says users will soon see an enrollment wizard will be available through notifications and in Settings making it easy to enroll in ESU directly from your personal Windows [--] PC. Youll be able to choose from three options: [--]. UseWindows Backupto syncyoursettingsto the cloudat no additional cost. [--]. Redeem1000 Microsoft Rewards pointsat no additional cost. [--]. Pay $30 USD (local pricing may vary). What do you plan to do" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1937564546602008835) 2025-06-24T17:32Z 27.8K followers, 27.2K engagements "This is Windows 10's upcoming Extended Security Updates enrollment process. It can be triggered from Windows Update page. As long as you've linked your Microsoft account and syncing PC settings to the cloud (just PC settings) you'll get Windows [--] updates for another year. Windows [--] support is set to end on October [--] [----] but you can be extended to October [--] [----]. Don't want to link a MS account You've two other options: [--]. Use PC with local account and trade MS Rewards points (1000) for free Windows [--] support. [--]. Use PC with local account and pay $30 for free Windows [--] support" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1937965519359086982) 2025-06-25T20:06Z 27.8K followers, 16.9K engagements "Remember Windows Vista with Gadgets How about a Windows [--] desktop with Widgets ๐ค" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1938634393641435138) 2025-06-27T16:23Z 27.8K followers, 19.1K engagements "You can now use markdown in Windows 11's Notepad app. Microsoft says it added a lightweight version of Markdown support to Notepad. If you dislike the feature you can turn it off from Settings along with features like Copilot Writer" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1940217381277900953) 2025-07-02T01:14Z 27.8K followers, 11.2K engagements "Microsoft is NOT killing off Windows 11's BSOD but it's changing the colour to black from blue. This means it looks a bit more like the Windows Update screen thanks to the missing :( face. What do you think" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1941492228855324703) 2025-07-05T13:39Z 27.8K followers, [----] engagements "Microsoft says Windows [--] 24H2 now includes updated versions of [--] inbox apps which work out of the box and do not require an update. The list of installed apps includes Alarms & Clock App Installer AV1 Video Extension AVC Encoder Extension Bing Search Calculator Camera Clipchamp Cross Device Experience Host Get Help HEIF Image Extension and HEVC Video Extension. Media Player Microsoft Store Microsoft To Do Notepad Office Hub Paint Phone Link Photos Power Automate Quick Assist Raw Image Extension Snipping Tool. Solitaire Collection Sound Recorder Sticky Notes Store Purchase App VP9 Video" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1945411658186211729) 2025-07-16T09:14Z 27.9K followers, 14.4K engagements "Microsoft Edge begins rolling out 'Copilot-first' UI experience. Right now the Copilot mode-based New tab page doesn't have an MSN feed but that will change soon. Microsoft is testing Copilot-powered MSN. This could be the start of the "AI" future of Microsoft Edge. Microsoft is also updating the Ctrl + F (find box) with Copilot integration" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1949503779403071753) 2025-07-27T16:14Z 28K followers, 15.2K engagements "Days after saying Windows [--] 24H2 is the most reliable version Microsoft has confirmed that recent Windows updates caused stability issues on some PCs in rare cases. Microsoft says stability issues are now patched in Windows [--] optional update. Everyone will get the fixes in the August [----] Patch Tuesday release" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1949698474049429785) 2025-07-28T05:08Z 28K followers, 19.3K engagements "Microsoft is preparing the GPT-5 release across its AI suite including Copilot (consumer edition) and Microsoft [---] Copilot (enterprise/work edition). Azure as well. References suggest Windows 11's Copilot app has a 'Smart' mode that can switch between GPT-5's features (modes reasoning or non-reasoning) depending on the query. The free version of the Copilot app for Windows [--] also has GPT-5-based Smart so it doesn't look like GPT-5 will be limited to paid subscribers in the long run" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1950641135602610466) 2025-07-30T19:34Z 28K followers, 13.9K engagements "California man sues Microsoft for Windows [--] end of support. A California user filed a lawsuit saying Microsoft is pushing people off Windows [--] too soon. He argues the company is using the Windows [--] upgrade rules and the Windows [--] support cutoff to force new PC purchases and funnel everyone into Microsofts AI world. He is not asking for money. He wants a judge to order Microsoft to keep giving free security updates to Windows [--] for more time and to loosen the Windows [--] hardware rules so more older PCs can upgrade. In short keep your current machine safe or let it move to Windows 11" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1954786467311485026) 2025-08-11T06:06Z 28.2K followers, 18.2K engagements "Microsoft Copilot now supports a ChatGPT-like Connectors feature which lets you access content from other services. This feature is completely free. Right now Copilot only supports OneDrive so you can ask it to show files or slides from OneDrive and Copilot will pull the content for you in seconds. It works very well and you can also summarise or ask questions from OneDrive-uploaded files. Neat new addition" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1955210424904773994) 2025-08-12T10:11Z 28.1K followers, 11.2K engagements "More details in our story: We've tested it thoroughly with several screenshots https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/08/09/microsoft-copilot-quietly-tests-chatgpt-connectors-feature-lets-you-view-onedrive-content/ https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/08/09/microsoft-copilot-quietly-tests-chatgpt-connectors-feature-lets-you-view-onedrive-content/" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1955210429912785121) 2025-08-12T10:11Z 28.1K followers, [---] engagements "Microsoft has released the August [----] Patch Tuesday updates for Windows [--]. This update replaces Blue Screen of Death with Black Screen of Death as part of Microsoft's efforts to modernize Windows [--]. These updates are important because they fix security problems and other bugs found in recent months so you should install them right away. You can get them through Settings Windows Update or from the Microsoft Update Catalog. For Windows [--] 24H2 KB5063878 will update your system to Build [----------]. For 23H2 KB5063875 will update it to Build 226x1.5768. If you are on 23H2 remember that support" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1955412722268373290) 2025-08-12T23:34Z 28.3K followers, 17.8K engagements "Google has just rolled out a new feature in the US called Preferred Sources. A preferred source appears more often in the Top Stories section of Google Search. If you enjoy reading Windows Latest's news tips and in-depth coverage of Windows AI and Microsoft products please consider adding us as your preferred source: [--]. In the Top Stories section click the star icon (or just use the link I dropped in the replies.) [--]. Search windowslatest and select Windows Latest from the list of sites. Thats it Google will start showing more of our latest articles in your search results whenever we have" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1955613745226391876) 2025-08-13T12:53Z 28.4K followers, [----] engagements "More details hands-on screenshots in our article: https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/08/16/microsoft-finally-adds-dark-mode-for-windows-11s-legacy-file-operation-dialogs-hands-on/ https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/08/16/microsoft-finally-adds-dark-mode-for-windows-11s-legacy-file-operation-dialogs-hands-on/" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1956753706059174094) 2025-08-16T16:23Z 28.3K followers, [----] engagements "Microsoft has issued a warning for everyone on Windows [--] 23H2 or older and Windows [--] - the "Reset this PC" feature may not work and Windows will undo the changes. Microsoft says it accidentally broke the Reset and recovery operations on some Windows versions with the Windows August [----] Updates. Affected versions/updates: - Windows [--] 23H2/22H2: KB5063875 (226x1.5768) - Windows [--] 22H2/21H2: KB5063709 (1904x.6216) Windows [--] 24H2 is not affected. Microsoft plans to issue an emergency update for affected Windows versions" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1957788974111449129) 2025-08-19T12:57Z 28.3K followers, 25K engagements "BREAKING: Microsoft is investigating reports of SSD failure after the Windows [--] August [----] Update. Based on reports this is a very isolated case and won't affect the majority of users. There's a chance it only affects very high workloads when a certain % of the storage drive is used. There are several factors at play (firmware Windows hardware etc). It's a complex issue so nobody knows what's really causing it. Most of the reports are from Japan (higher storage workload) The fault likely lives in the operating system's caching and buffering path. Some pattern points to a fault in the" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1958171224078532658) 2025-08-20T14:16Z 28.3K followers, 16K engagements "Microsoft [---] Copilot (formerly Microsoft 365) app for iOS is switching to Copilot-first UX dropping the edit feature. Microsoft says Microsoft [---] Copilot for Copilot will no longer allow you to edit Word PowerPoint or Excel files as it'll be switching to a new "preview-only" experience where you can interact with Copilot. Microsoft says you'll need standalone apps - Excel PowerPoint and Word to edit anything on iPhone. Microsoft [---] Copilot will allow you to chat with Copilot summarize documents ask questions and create content using Copilot but to edit the content you'll still need" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1958540453177131438) 2025-08-21T14:43Z 28.3K followers, 10.7K engagements "AI-ooops Microsoft posted an ad showing Surface Pro but it appears to be using iPadOS-like UI instead of Windows [--] and users spotted it quickly. After nearly [--] hours Microsoft nuked the X post which was likely AI-generated. I captured a screenshot of the post before it was taken down ๐" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1964776779739988111) 2025-09-07T19:44Z 28.4K followers, [----] engagements "More details in our story: https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/09/07/oops-microsoft-surface-pro-promo-appears-to-show-ipados-style-ui-not-windows-11/ https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/09/07/oops-microsoft-surface-pro-promo-appears-to-show-ipados-style-ui-not-windows-11/" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1964776785570386268) 2025-09-07T19:44Z 28.4K followers, [----] engagements "Copilot on Windows [--] is getting a new 'Home' tab and it's the launch pad for new AI features just like how the Start menu is for finding apps and files. Copilot's Home tab also gives quick access to Vision which allows AI to see your screen and perform actions for you" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1965193965151682956) 2025-09-08T23:22Z 28.4K followers, [----] engagements "More details in our story: https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/09/09/copilot-on-windows-11-has-a-new-home-ui-and-it-feels-like-a-start-menu-for-ai/ https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/09/09/copilot-on-windows-11-has-a-new-home-ui-and-it-feels-like-a-start-menu-for-ai/" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1965193968658051188) 2025-09-08T23:22Z 28.4K followers, [----] engagements "Microsoft is rolling out Emoji [----] support for Windows [--] 24H2 which means you'll see fewer boxes when you spot one of the new emojis in apps like Word Notepad OneNote WhatsApp Messenger Instagram a web browser etc. But we noticed that Emoji [----] support is limited to rendering only as you cannot insert Emoji 16.0's new emojis using the Emoji panel (Win+V). The emojis are missing in the emoji panel but it's only a matter of time before they're officially added. What do you think about these modern and Fluent emojis" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1965446480828960867) 2025-09-09T16:05Z 28.4K followers, 14.7K engagements "Microsoft Bing is showing a full-fledged ad that compares Windows 11's Microsoft Edge with Google Chrome and declares it a winner. This ad shows up when you search for Chrome on Bing above the actual download link. Bing's built-in recommendation shames Chrome in four areas: AI VPN Microsoft recommendation and Microsoft Rewards. Google as an advertiser on Bing cannot create such personalised and interactive/engaging ads to promote Chrome" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1967754383241965867) 2025-09-16T00:56Z 28.5K followers, 10.4K engagements "Remember Windows Vista's DreamScene "video wallpaper" A similar feature is coming to Windows [--] You can soon set an .mp4 file and other formats as your desktop background and it'll automatically play in a loop" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1970073883697950763) 2025-09-22T10:33Z 28.5K followers, 10.5K engagements "Microsoft is suggesting Windows [--] holdouts buy ARM-based Copilot+ Windows [--] AI PCs. Microsoft argues that most apps now run natively on ARM PCs which are faster than certain MacBook models and now is the right time to embrace Copilot+ PCs. Microsoft cites "AI" as one of the benefits of buying Windows [--] Copilot+ PCs. This campaign comes ahead of Windows 10's end of support scheduled for October [--] [----] but remember you can extend support for one year. There are three standalone methods and either one works: [--]. Link your Microsoft account and sync Settings to OneDrive [--]. Use [----] Microsoft" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1970202985092514085) 2025-09-22T19:06Z 28.5K followers, [----] engagements "No you'll STILL need a Microsoft account for Windows [--] Extended Security Updates (ESU) in Europe. Contrary to what is being reported Microsoft's requirement for free Windows [--] ESU is not being removed in Europe or other regions. In multiple statements Microsoft told us Windows [--] ESUs are free worldwide if you enroll with a Microsoft account. In the EU you dont need Windows Backup OneDrive sync or Microsoft Rewards but a Microsoft account is still required. Europe gets two choices: stay signed in with your Microsoft account for free ESU or make a one-time $30 purchase and then use a local" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1971348462529864075) 2025-09-25T22:57Z 28.5K followers, [----] engagements "I tested Googles new Windows app and it feels like Windows Spotlight moment. You can hit Alt + Space anywhere and a floating pill pops up. You can search the web your Google Drive apps and local files in one place. AI answers show up inside the app so you dont need to open a browser. Google Lens is built in so you can circle to search on Windows translate text in images and ask follow-ups. It is fast and light on RAM in my tests. There are limits. Local files you just downloaded may not appear until a restart. Image search works from Drive not local storage. The design looks more Android than" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1972602801017520508) 2025-09-29T10:02Z 28.5K followers, 11.1K engagements "Google Search is showing a pop-up saying that Windows [--] support is ending in October and now is the time to get a Chromebook. Google indirectly calls Windows [--] a risky OS and says Chromebook offers a "virus-free" experience. Will you dump your Windows [--] PC for a Chromebook" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1972779773525934166) 2025-09-29T21:45Z 28.7K followers, 19.8K engagements "Microsoft Edge's New Tab Page is getting the "Send tabs to Copilot" feature. A potential move that would bring Edge closer to Perplexity Comet and other AI-powered browsers. When you send a tab to Copilot you can ask anything from the tab. You can add multiple tabs and work in real time Edge is also testing "Journeys" an AI feature that summarises your browsing history to create cards (journeys) and works using local hardware. Edge AI will need access to your browsing history. Microsoft says it'll not use your data to train models" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1974241852879745468) 2025-10-03T22:35Z 28.9K followers, [----] engagements "and more of these. Microsoft really cooked with the icons this time" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1974242998436102251) 2025-10-03T22:39Z 29K followers, [----] engagements "Windows 11's Notification Center now opens on the secondary display. Previously it only opened on the primary display even when you extended the screen but this has been improved Also notification center now has full clock support just like Windows 10" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1974448379418886340) 2025-10-04T12:15Z 29K followers, [----] engagements "More details in our story: and details on how you can collapse the Calendar for a more compact UI https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/10/04/windows-11s-notification-center-opens-on-secondary-display-gets-a-clock-and-more/ https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/10/04/windows-11s-notification-center-opens-on-secondary-display-gets-a-clock-and-more/" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1974448400037720114) 2025-10-04T12:15Z 29K followers, [----] engagements "1. Microsoft warned that a Microsoft account needs to be logged in every [--] days for ESU to remain activated: [--]. Microsoft has relaxed Windows [--] ESU rules in EU: [--]. Google is shaming Windows [--] implying it will have virus after EOL and now is the time to get a Chromebook: https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/09/30/google-pop-up-calls-windows-10-risky-says-get-a-chromebook-ahead-of-win10-eol/ https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/09/26/no-youll-still-need-a-microsoft-account-for-windows-10-esu-in-europe/" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1974889440343396390) 2025-10-05T17:28Z 29K followers, [----] engagements "Microsoft is serious about taking on Perplexity Comet and it's testing dozens of improvements for Copilot to prepare Edge for the agentic experience. [--]. You'll be able to send tabs to Copilot and even tag tabs while you're in a conversation with Copilot. [--]. Copilot will request access to Microsoft Edge profile data to browse the web for you and perform tasks on your behalf. [--]. Copilot will request access to Edge profile to summarize your browsing activities. Perplexity Comet is going to face serious competition from one of the best browsers MS Edge What do you think Are you ready to give" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1975202723164217682) 2025-10-06T14:13Z 29.2K followers, 10.3K engagements "More details in our story: tip @techmeme https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/10/07/microsoft-confirms-windows-11-to-require-microsoft-account-internet-during-oobe-tested/ https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/10/07/microsoft-confirms-windows-11-to-require-microsoft-account-internet-during-oobe-tested/" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1975335198444429426) 2025-10-06T22:59Z 29.2K followers, 22.2K engagements "Apple has released an ad to mock Windows 11's Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) and recommend Mac. In an eight-minute commercial Apple pokes fun at the Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) issue from last year that crashed millions of PCs. The endpoint security API handles kernel-level functionality by default. Doesnt grant kernel-level access Apples ad says. The deepest parts of an operating system are being protected from modification by third-party software or malware which is obviously what happened to those PCs. Apple's ad shows Windows in a bad light where PCs at a trade show are crashing due to Blue" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/1975604655586734561) 2025-10-07T16:50Z 29.3K followers, 10.8K engagements "BPM Mobile Banking app released for WindowsPhone http://www.windowslatest.com/2016/07/20/bpm-mobile-banking-app-released-windows-phone/ http://www.windowslatest.com/2016/07/20/bpm-mobile-banking-app-released-windows-phone/" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/755730506747031553) 2016-07-20T11:46Z 25.6K followers, [--] engagements "Kantar - Smartphone Market Share number for November [----] - No Mention of Growth for Windo. http://www.windowslatest.com/2016/11/09/kantar-smartphone-market-share-number-november-2016-no-mention-growth-windows-phone/ http://www.windowslatest.com/2016/11/09/kantar-smartphone-market-share-number-november-2016-no-mention-growth-windows-phone/" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/796282202770141184) 2016-11-09T09:24Z 25.6K followers, [--] engagements "Dell to launch XPS [--] (9365) convertible laptop at CES [----] - http://www.windowslatest.com/2017/01/01/dell-launch-xps-13-9365-convertible-laptop-ces-2017/ http://www.windowslatest.com/2017/01/01/dell-launch-xps-13-9365-convertible-laptop-ces-2017/" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/815614925510823937) 2017-01-01T17:45Z 25.6K followers, [--] engagements "Dell 'finally' reveal new convertible XPS [--] - http://www.windowslatest.com/2017/01/02/dell-finally-reveal-new-convertible-xps-13/ http://www.windowslatest.com/2017/01/02/dell-finally-reveal-new-convertible-xps-13/" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/815937494717853696) 2017-01-02T15:07Z 25.6K followers, [--] engagements "Telegram Messenger preview updated with bug fixes to new version - http://www.windowslatest.com/2017/02/24/telegram-messenger-preview-updated-bug-fixes-new-version/ http://www.windowslatest.com/2017/02/24/telegram-messenger-preview-updated-bug-fixes-new-version/" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/834988804058595332) 2017-02-24T04:50Z 25.6K followers, [--] engagements "Microsoft is testing Surface Watch with modular design - http://www.windowslatest.com/2017/09/07/microsoft-surface-watch/ http://www.windowslatest.com/2017/09/07/microsoft-surface-watch/" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/905788888303599616) 2017-09-07T13:44Z 25.6K followers, [--] engagements "Microsoft: No new builds for Windows [--] Mobile and PC coming until Tuesday - http://www.windowslatest.com/2017/09/08/microsoft-no-new-builds-windows-10-mobile-pc-coming-tuesday/ http://www.windowslatest.com/2017/09/08/microsoft-no-new-builds-windows-10-mobile-pc-coming-tuesday/" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/905861603903635460) 2017-09-07T18:33Z 25.6K followers, [--] engagements "Microsoft might announce the Snapdragon [---] powered Surface device in October - http://www.windowslatest.com/2017/09/08/microsoft-might-announce-snapdragon-835-powered-surface-device-october/ http://www.windowslatest.com/2017/09/08/microsoft-might-announce-snapdragon-835-powered-surface-device-october/" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/905873224579170304) 2017-09-07T19:19Z 25.3K followers, [--] engagements "Skype for Business to be rebranded as Microsoft Teams - http://www.windowslatest.com/2017/09/08/skype-business-rebranded-microsoft-teams/ http://www.windowslatest.com/2017/09/08/skype-business-rebranded-microsoft-teams/" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/906087093943730176) 2017-09-08T09:29Z 25.6K followers, [--] engagements "Microsoft announces Windows Defender ATP preview for Windows [--] Fall Creators Update - http://www.windowslatest.com/2017/09/08/microsoft-announces-windows-defender-atp-preview-windows-10-fall-creators-update/ http://www.windowslatest.com/2017/09/08/microsoft-announces-windows-defender-atp-preview-windows-10-fall-creators-update/" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/906104130271289344) 2017-09-08T10:37Z 25.6K followers, [--] engagements "Broadcom proposes to buy Qualcomm for $130 billion - https://www.windowslatest.com/2017/11/06/broadcom-proposes-buy-qualcomm-130-billion/ https://www.windowslatest.com/2017/11/06/broadcom-proposes-buy-qualcomm-130-billion/" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/927555230690050048) 2017-11-06T15:16Z 25.6K followers, [--] engagements "Fix Age of Empires: Definitive Edition crash bug in Windows [--] https://www.windowslatest.com/2018/02/20/age-empires-definitive-edition-crashes-launch-windows-10/ https://www.windowslatest.com/2018/02/20/age-empires-definitive-edition-crashes-launch-windows-10/" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/965986088660733953) 2018-02-20T16:26Z 25.6K followers, [--] engagements "Microsoft's Cortana now has a new Corporate Vice President https://www.windowslatest.com/2018/03/02/microsofts-cortana-now-new-corporate-vice-president/ https://www.windowslatest.com/2018/03/02/microsofts-cortana-now-new-corporate-vice-president/" [X Link](https://x.com/WindowsLatest/status/969530368301953024) 2018-03-02T11:10Z 25.6K followers, [--] engagements Limited data mode. 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Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours
"Microsoft confirms a Windows [--] bug is crashing explorer.exe which means the taskbar Start menu and desktop will disappear. The explorer.exe powers most of the important UI features on Windows [--] including the desktop and taskbar. However a recent Windows update causes explorer.exe to crash immediately after sign-in. A fix is now rolling out with an optional update (KB5074105. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2018011878577053825 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2018011878577053825"
X Link 2026-02-01T17:21Z 51.6K followers, 381.4K engagements
"Microsoft announces "Recall" AI for Windows [--] a new feature that runs in the background and records everything you see and do on your PC: #Windows11 https://www.windowslatest.com/2024/05/20/microsoft-confirms-windows-11-recall-ai-hardware-requirements/ https://www.windowslatest.com/2024/05/20/microsoft-confirms-windows-11-recall-ai-hardware-requirements/"
X Link 2024-05-20T17:16Z 51.6K followers, 8.4M engagements
"BREAKING: Microsoft says it'll block you from setting up Windows [--] with a local account. A Microsoft account is now a requirement during OOBE (out of the box experience). Microsoft says a local account does not allow Windows [--] to set up properly and users skip "critical setup screens" when they bypass a Microsoft account. Microsoft: We are removing known mechanisms for creating a local account in the Windows Setup experience (OOBE). While the mechanisms were often used to bypass Microsoft account setup they also inadvertently skip critical setup screens potentially causing users to exit"
X Link 2025-10-06T22:59Z 51.6K followers, 440.5K engagements
"Microsoft confirms major issues affecting Windows Recovery (WinRE) in a mandatory security update for Windows [--] 24H2 / 25H2. After October [----] Update you cannot use mouse and keyboard in WinRE. This means it's no longer possible to select options or navigate between different settings in WinRE. WinRE is rendered useless due to this glitch. WinRE (Windows Recovery Environment) is used to troubleshoot PCs recover from BSODs and address other issues. Microsoft is investigating the root cause and it'll share an update soon. This update is also causing the following issues: [--]. Localhost is not"
X Link 2025-10-18T19:47Z 51.6K followers, 2.7M engagements
"A Windows [--] bug is duplicating Task Manager process when you use the 'X' close button to exit it. This means Task Manager wont quit on Windows [--] sending each instance to background. It appears that the October [----] optional update (Build 26200.7019/26100.7019 which released with new Start menu accidentially broke Task Manager close button for some users (not everyone will run into this issue). If you're affected don't use close button to close Task Manager as it'll create ghost entries which use your RAM and CPU. To exit Task Manager use End task instead"
X Link 2025-10-29T20:47Z 51.6K followers, 4.3M engagements
"Microsoft confirmed a bug in the October [----] Update is causing BitLocker recovery on reboot. This issue affects Windows [--] 25H2 24H2 and even Windows [--]. Mostly business users are affected. If you don't have the BitLocker recovery key (always accessible via Microsoft account) you could be locked out of your PC. BitLocker protects your data by encrypting drives and recovery usually appears after hardware or TPM changes. Microsoft says this bug mostly hits Intel PCs with Modern Standby (the feature that keeps the PC online in low power). Recently Microsoft also broke Windows [--] Task Manager"
X Link 2025-11-05T10:45Z 51.6K followers, 532.8K engagements
"Meta has just replaced WhatsApp for Windows [--] with a web wrapper that consumes up to 2GB of RAM (or up to [--] GB when idle). New WhatsApp for Windows [--] is based on WebView2. WhatsApp has been testing its new web-based app for Windows [--] for some time now and it's rolling out today. WebView2 is based on Chromium using the same Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) rendering engine. Do not update WhatsApp in the Microsoft Store"
X Link 2025-11-11T21:39Z 51.6K followers, 878.8K engagements
"Windows Update and Microsoft Store are down: Users are unable to download or install apps on Windows [--]. Some users are also having trouble downloading Windows Updates"
X Link 2026-02-07T16:15Z 51.6K followers, 158.2K engagements
"Microsoft literally wants you to try Copilot when Windows [--] is installing certain updates so you don't get bored. Microsoft has added Copilot to Windows 11's OOBE (out-of-box experience) screen and it does not require a Microsoft account. This means you can now interact with Copilot during Windows installations of certain updates (not all; most users won't see it for now). Copilot shows up in OOBE only when Windows is installing certain long-pending cumulative updates drivers/firmware or enablement packages. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2020271888371740687"
X Link 2026-02-07T23:02Z 51.6K followers, 16.4K engagements
"Microsoft says Windows [--] Copilot+ PCs are designed to "take gaming performance further" and adds that 32GB RAM is ideal for serious gamers. "If youd rather skip the part-matching headache Copilot+ PCs come pre-configured with the latest CPUs GPUs and thermal designs tuned for gaming so you can dive straight into the action" Microsoft argues. Microsoft says Copilot+ PCs are the smart choice to bring it all together. "16 GB is plenty for most games" the company said. "32 GB is ideal for serious players who run the most demanding titles or use heavy mods.""
X Link 2026-02-08T14:30Z 51.6K followers, 20.8K engagements
"Microsoft confirms a Windows [--] bug is accidentally making the 'password icon' invisible on the lockscreen login page. If you have multiple sign-in options (like PIN fingerprint face password) the password icon in Sign-in options might disappear. However the password method itself is not removed. only the icon is invisible. If you move your mouse over the empty space where the icon should be and click the password box still opens and you can sign in normally. Microsoft says it's working on a fix. but for now you just need to move your cursor here and there until you click the invisible"
X Link 2025-11-29T00:43Z 51.1K followers, 1.5M engagements
"Ladies and gentlemen the upcoming Calendar Agenda view in Windows [--] Notification Center is a. WebView2 component ๐ WebView2 is a Microsoft component that embeds web content (HTML CSS and JavaScript) into Windows apps. When Windows [--] shipped in [----] it dropped support for many Windows [--] features as part of modernization efforts including Outlook Calendar Agenda view in the Notifications Center. Now it's coming back but it's going to be a WebView2"
X Link 2025-12-07T00:15Z 51.4K followers, 978.8K engagements
"Microsoft wants you to stop saying AI "slop" in [----]. Meanwhile Copilot on the web is struggling to grow and its market share is still stuck at 1%. We don't know how popular Copilot is on Windows [--] as Microsoft won't share the numbers. However Copilot's 1% market share is very concerning as ChatGPT and Gemini together have 86% market share. Is Microsoft losing the AI race https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2009407561335033977 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2009407561335033977"
X Link 2026-01-08T23:31Z 51.2K followers, 599.8K engagements
"Windows [--] had 20+ major update problems in [----] and it was a disaster. [----] has started badly too. What are you doing Microsoft Windows used to be a fairly stable OS. There were fewer updates fewer new features and fewer bugs. But last year Windows updates caused BSODs BitLocker issues and FPS drops. Most Windows [--] updates focused more on adding Copilot and AI features than improving stability. This years first update is also causing major problems including a broken Outlook Classic app and Microsoft is rushing fixes through emergency updates. Microsoft promised last year that it was"
X Link 2026-01-20T19:40Z 51.2K followers, 73K engagements
"Microsoft says remove the Windows [--] January [----] Update if it breaks Outlook Classic. Or switch to webmail. Microsoft is in damage-control mode after this year's first major Windows Update caused issues. According to early reports reported issues include: - Black screen on some PCs. - Wallpaper reset - desktop.ini stopped working (used for Explorer tweaks) - Outlook crashes or hangs - Shutdown and Sleep mode issues. - Remote desktop failure Microsoft also confirmed that some apps might become unresponsive when saving files to cloud-backed storage."
X Link 2026-01-22T00:55Z 51.4K followers, 342K engagements
"More details in our story: TLDR: Limited PCs with KB5074109 (OS Builds [----------] and 26100.7623) are affected and Microsoft is investigating. https://www.windowslatest.com/2026/01/25/microsoft-suspects-some-pcs-might-not-boot-after-windows-11-january-2026-update-kb5074109/ https://www.windowslatest.com/2026/01/25/microsoft-suspects-some-pcs-might-not-boot-after-windows-11-january-2026-update-kb5074109/"
X Link 2026-01-25T17:39Z 51.2K followers, 29.9K engagements
"Windows [--] extended support ends in eight months and users are still not upgrading to Windows [--] at least in Germany. New data suggests that Germany is still heavily stuck on Windows [--] even though official support ended in mid-October [----]. It estimates that over 48% of desktop PCs and laptops in German private households around [--] million devices are still on Windows [--]. Windows [--] is only slightly ahead at about 49.5% (around [----] million devices). Why do you think users are rejecting Windows [--] https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2015952296845492659"
X Link 2026-01-27T00:57Z 51.2K followers, 35.7K engagements
"Windows [--] Start menus new Category view can be a mess as you cannot customize anything about it. Most of your installed apps can land in Other." The new default Category view automatically groups your apps by category for quick access to your most used categories and apps. So if your most used apps are Outlook and Solitaire you can expect those apps to bubble up to the top in their respective categories. Categories are formed when there are at least [--] apps in each respective category. Otherwise they will remain in the Other category. Microsoft says its listening to feedback"
X Link 2026-01-28T02:02Z 51.2K followers, 63.2K engagements
"Nobody wants a massive Windows [--] Start menu. Let us resize it say users as Microsoft monitors feedback. Windows [--] has a new Start menu. Its not bad but the problem is that it can take up too much screen space if youre using a low resolution or high display scaling even when scaling is set to default (recommended). It often feels either too big or too small and the solution isnt an AI-powered tool but a simple resize control that existed in Windows [--]. Users are upset and are asking Microsoft to bring back a resize option for the Start menu. Microsoft says its listening to the feedback."
X Link 2026-01-28T20:27Z 51.2K followers, 19K engagements
"Breaking: Microsoft confirms Windows [--] has reached [--] billion users. Microsoft says Windows [--] is now growing faster than Windows [--]. CEO Satya Nadella claims a 45% year-over-year rise. The strong Windows [--] growth is due to Windows 10's end of support and users upgrading their old hardware. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2016657848877666646 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2016657848877666646"
X Link 2026-01-28T23:41Z 51.5K followers, 161.9K engagements
"Microsoft confirms the new Start menu for Windows [--] is now widely rolling out. Microsoft says it redesigned the Start menu based on feedback from users making the new UI more "personal" and "calm." "So we asked ourselves: How do we keep that original promise and let it breathe in 2025" Microsoft noted. For example the Start menu has a Recommended feed because users asked for "smarter suggestions." This can now be turned off. Also Microsoft created a new Categories view and populated the Start menu with all your apps because users asked for "easier app discovery." "All apps brought up to the"
X Link 2026-02-01T23:07Z 51.5K followers, 38.8K engagements
"more details and numbers in our report based on Microsoft's earnings call: https://www.windowslatest.com/2026/02/02/microsoft-says-ms-365-copilot-is-now-a-daily-habit-copilot-for-consumers-daily-users-up-3x-after-telling-everybody-to-use-it/ https://www.windowslatest.com/2026/02/02/microsoft-says-ms-365-copilot-is-now-a-daily-habit-copilot-for-consumers-daily-users-up-3x-after-telling-everybody-to-use-it/"
X Link 2026-02-02T16:44Z 51.5K followers, 28.4K engagements
"JavaScript creator warns against rushed web UX over native as Windows [--] leans harder on WebView2 and Electron. "As a b2g (FirefoxOS) cofounder also connected to webOS folks in the day I'm against bloat due to rushed use of Web UX over native" JavaScript legend Brendan Eich said. "It can be done right; it takes time." All popular Windows apps are either using WebView2 (which is based on Chromium) or Electron. Worse Microsoft is also adding WebView2 to the Notification Center on Windows [--]. This needs to stop. Bring back native apps Use web tech only where it's required and do it the right"
X Link 2025-12-27T14:26Z 51.6K followers, 87.4K engagements
"Windows 11's January [----] Update is causing major issues for some users. Issues include a 'black screen' before the desktop appears a bug resetting the desktop background crashing Outlook Classic and more. January [----] Update (KB5074109) is a mandatory Windows Update and it installs automatically. Bumps OS Build to Build [----------] (25H2) or Build [----------] (24H2). Microsoft has confirmed that a bug exists where Outlook Classic does not open until you manually kill the process using Task Manager each time. Moreover it looks like Microsoft accidentally broke desktop.ini in File Explorer. If"
X Link 2026-01-17T14:25Z 51.6K followers, 340.8K engagements
"Breaking: Microsoft admits Windows [--] is a broken mess and is genuinely planning to improve performance reliability and address bugs in the coming months. Microsoft plans to address core issues of Windows [--] and this process is internally called "swarming. Core issues include performance dark mode neglected parts of the OS and File Explorer among other buggy areas of Windows [--]. "The feedback were receiving from our community of passionate customers and Windows Insiders has been clear. We need to improve Windows in ways that are meaningful for people says Pavan Davuluri president of Windows"
X Link 2026-01-29T17:56Z 51.6K followers, 211.5K engagements
"Microsoft confirms Copilot usage is booming. after adding AI to all its products. - Microsoft [---] Copilots active users increased by 10X - Copilot consumer daily users nearly tripled - Microsoft [---] Copilot is becoming a true daily habit according to Microsoft. Microsoft also admits Copilot consumer edition is available almost everywhere. In consumer for example Copilot experiences span chat news feed search creation browsing shopping and integrations into the operating system Microsoft said. If you use AI tools how is your experience with Copilot"
X Link 2026-02-02T16:44Z 51.6K followers, 634K engagements
"Windows Phone Cortana Skype Zune and the friends we made along the way"
X Link 2026-02-02T22:13Z 51.6K followers, 34.7K engagements
"Microsoft confirms "Update and Shut Down" was actually restarting Windows [--]. If you have ever noticed Windows 11s Update and Shut Down not actually shutting down your PC and restarting instead youre not alone. Many of us probably developed a little trust issue with that button because the PC kept bouncing back to the sign-in screen. Turns out it was a known issue with Windows [--] and even Windows [--]. It's finally fixed. This fix will begin rolling out to everyone with this month's Patch Tuesday scheduled for November [--]. Requires Build [----------] / [----------] or newer"
X Link 2025-11-02T23:46Z 51.6K followers, 12.6M engagements
"Microsoft admits File Explorer is slow in Windows [--] and its going to preload it in the background to help improve launch performance. This shouldnt be visible to you outside of File Explorer hopefully launching faster when you need to use it Microsoft confirmed. If you dont want Windows [--] to preload File Explorer you can uncheck the option called Enable window preloading for faster launch times in File Explorers Folder Options under View. File Explorer is still snappy on Windows [--] but the modernized Windows [--] version also brought slower performance. This change is rolling out to Windows"
X Link 2025-11-21T19:30Z 51.6K followers, 11.3M engagements
"Nvidia's staff has confirmed that removing Windows 11's January [----] Update fixes gaming issues including artifacts. This year's first Windows Update has been hell of a ride for some users. List of issues in Windows [--] January update: - Broke Remote Desktop and shutdown on some PCs later patched via an out of-band-update. Then Microsoft found the shutdown issue on more PCs. - Broke sleep mode (S3) on older PCs - Broke customization in File Explorer. - Causes boot failure on commerical PCs. - Black screen and even resets the desktop background and the list goes on. Microsoft is internally"
X Link 2026-02-04T14:30Z 51.6K followers, 122.4K engagements
"Windows [--] update adds a UAC prompt (admin permission dialog) for Storage settings but Settings cant clean Windows Update files anymore [--] Step Forward [--] Steps Back After Windows [--] KB507105 Windows [--] shows an admin (UAC) prompt when you open Storage settings. This change is a security improvement according to Microsoft. But the Temporary files page now scans like a non-admin so it hides options like Windows Update cleanup and driver cleanup. Disk Cleanup still shows those options when run as admin so this looks like a Settings bug or a broken elevation handoff"
X Link 2026-02-05T13:26Z 51.6K followers, 25.1K engagements
"Official statement from Microsoft: A power outage at a datacenter is impacting customers ability to complete operations in the Microsoft Store and Windows Update. As a result some users may experience failures or timeouts when installing or updating Microsoft Store apps or when downloading Windows updates. Although power has been restored service recovery is still in progress. Storage services are gradually returning online and some customer impact may continue while recovery completes. Microsoft is actively working to restore full service reliability. Customers who are affected are advised"
X Link 2026-02-07T17:25Z 51.6K followers, 12.1K engagements
"More details from Microsoft: Impact Statement: Starting at 08:00 UTC on [--] February [----] a subset of customers using Azure services in the West US region may experience intermittent service unavailability or delays in monitoring and log data for some resources hosted in the affected datacenter areas. Impacted customers may observe degraded performance or delayed telemetry as services continue to recover. Current Status: Earlier today an unexpected interruption to utility power at one of our West US datacenters resulted in a loss of power to parts of the facility. Backup power systems were"
X Link 2026-02-07T17:33Z 51.6K followers, 10.3K engagements
"You're a human not an AI. Microsoft Copilot is reminding users to take a break from AI In a new pop-up Copilot tells you to take a break from AI as you're a human and not an AI like Copilot. "Time for a break Copilot is an AI but you're not. It might feel nice to take a breather" the alert reads. This feature is part of Microsoft's AI safety controls and is rolling out to everyone"
X Link 2026-02-11T13:41Z 51.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Breaking: Microsoft is reportedly bringing back the ability to move the taskbar to the top or left/right sides on Windows [--]. Microsoft will also let you resize the taskbar similar to Windows [--]. Microsoft previously denied feedback requests to add back the movable taskbar because it disrupts the user experience particularly the flow of animations. Microsoft is also scaling back Copilot efforts in Windows to win back users. How do you want Microsoft to improve Windows"
X Link 2026-02-12T15:37Z 51.6K followers, 91.5K engagements
"Copilot agrees Microsoft should let us move the taskbar on Windows [--] "it's such a weird restriction when Windows [--] let you put it anywhere. forcing everyone to adapt to Microsoft's "vision" instead of letting power users like you customize their workspace feels backwardsespecially when vertical taskbars can be way more efficient on widescreen monitors." ๐คฃ"
X Link 2026-02-12T16:04Z 51.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Happy 19th birthday Windows Vista Its been [--] years since Windows Vista reached consumers on Jan. [--] [----] and it still feels like one of Microsofts boldest moments. Windows Vista brought a cleaner more visual PC experience with big UI upgrades easier ways to search and organize files and more. Vista's Aero Glass made premium UI feel mainstream and it proved that an operating system can have a distinct personality. Windows Vistas unique Aero glass still inspires. and you'll find similar design ideas in other platforms including macOS liquid glass.""
X Link 2026-02-01T17:30Z 51.6K followers, 27.1K engagements
"Remember the old Windows [--] commercials Microsoft commercials had more soul compared to Windows [--] or Copilot ads we have today. In fact Windows [--] had a 30-second ad with more creativity than all of Microsofts Copilot-heavy Windows [--] marketing. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2018006878903804231 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2018006878903804231"
X Link 2026-02-01T17:01Z 51.6K followers, 20.8K engagements
"Breaking: Microsoft plans to load Copilot inside File Explorer on Windows [--]. References in preview builds point to Chat with Copilot" and Detach Copilot" in File Explorer. Right now Copilot in File Explorer shows up only when you right-click files and the Copilot app is installed. However now Microsoft wants Copilot to appear within File Explorer rather than redirecting you to a separate app. This move will make Copilot feel more native in File Explorer. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2009686836839624813 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2009686836839624813"
X Link 2026-01-09T18:00Z 51.6K followers, 1.6M engagements
"Nvidia is investigating reports of gaming issues (black screen and artifacts) after the Windows [--] January [----] Update (KB5074109). In a forum post Nvidia staff confirmed reports of artifacts in certain games. "Even though it started after a Windows [--] update we are looking into it. As far as I know the only way to resolve it appears to be uninstalling KB5074109" staff wrote. On the other hand the black screen issue which we first found in our tests has already been addressed in the optional update (KB5074105). "This update addresses black screen issues in isolated multiuser environments"
X Link 2026-02-03T01:43Z 51.6K followers, 160.9K engagements
"Microsoft plans to eliminate every line of C and C++ from the company by [----]. This potential "rewrite" could dramatically change Windows [--]. "Our strategy is to combine AI and Algorithms to rewrite Microsofts largest codebases" a Microsoft engineer noted. "Our North Star is [--] engineer [--] month [--] million lines of code. Microsoft says it has built a powerful code processing infrastructure and an AI processing infrastructure that enables the company to apply AI agents guided by algorithms to make code modifications at scale. Microsoft plans to translate the largest C and C++ systems to Rust."
X Link 2025-12-23T16:51Z 51.6K followers, 2M engagements
"Microsoft wants everybody to embrace Copilot / AI or the bubble could burst. Satya Nadella warns AI boom could falter without wider adoption. For this not to be a bubble by definition it requires that the benefits of this are much more evenly spread said Nadella in a statement to FT. Im much more confident that this is a technology that will in fact build on the rails of cloud and mobile diffuse faster and bend the productivity curve and bring local surplus and economic growth all around the world he added. While all other AI tools are booming Copilot on the web has just 1% market share and"
X Link 2026-01-20T16:59Z 51.6K followers, 3.2M engagements
"Breaking: Microsoft is investigating reports of some systems failing to boot after the Windows [--] January [----] Update. "Microsoft has received a limited number of reports of an issue in which devices are failing to boot with stop code 'UNMOUNTABLE_BOOT_VOLUME' after installing the January [----] Windows security update" Microsoft said. Microsoft is still investigating if the issue is caused by a Windows update. The company asked users to submit feedback to help with the investigation. Previously Microsoft asked users to remove the January [----] Update if Outlook did not work. Earlier today"
X Link 2026-01-25T16:28Z 51.6K followers, 907.6K engagements
"I disabled [--] AI features manually in Windows [--] and yes you can do it safely without any third-party apps or sketchy scripts. This guide removes Copilot from Windows [--] in places like: [--]. Windows Search [--]. File Explorer menu [--]. Notepad [--]. MS Paint [--]. Notepad [--]. Windows Photos [--]. Outlook OneDrive Windows gaming and more. If you like Windows [--] but dont want AI everywhere this is a clean way to take control. You keep the OS stable updates keep working and you can always turn things back on later. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2019517596455039285"
X Link 2026-02-05T21:04Z 51.6K followers, 99.2K engagements
"Breaking: Microsoft confirms a power outage at a data center broke Windows 11's Microsoft Store and Windows Updates. Microsoft released the following statement: A power outage at a datacenter is impacting customers ability to complete operations in the Microsoft Store and Windows Update. As a result some users may experience failures or timeouts when installing or updating Microsoft Store apps or when downloading Windows updates. Although power has been restored service recovery is still in progress. Storage services are gradually returning online and some customer impact may continue while"
X Link 2026-02-07T17:21Z 51.6K followers, 55.9K engagements
"More details in our story: https://www.windowslatest.com/2026/02/08/microsoft-is-using-windows-11-setup-time-to-get-you-to-try-copilot-when-you-install-certain-updates/ https://www.windowslatest.com/2026/02/08/microsoft-is-using-windows-11-setup-time-to-get-you-to-try-copilot-when-you-install-certain-updates/"
X Link 2026-02-07T23:02Z 51.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Breaking: Microsoft confirms Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Windows 11's Notepad app. Microsoft upgraded classic Notepad on Windows [--] with modern features including Copilot and Markdown support. But now Microsoft says an attacker could trick a user into clicking a malicious link inside a Markdown file opened in Notepad causing the app to launch unverified protocols that load and execute remote files. "The malicious code would execute in the security context of the user who opened the Markdown file giving the attacker the same permissions as that user" the company warned. Notepad's"
X Link 2026-02-11T16:13Z 51.6K followers, 189.1K engagements
"Microsoft confirms Windows [--] no longer triggers unexpected wake-ups or battery drain due to Modern Standby Starting in Windows [--] version 24H2 or newer Microsoft quietly added a new power-saving measure to Modern Standby to prevent unexpected battery drain. Microsoft says if excessive battery drain is detected most wake sources will be disabled. It also looks like some background processes will no longer cause unexpected "wake-ups" that drain battery in Modern Standby. This is one of the quality-of-life improvements now available in Windows [--] ๐ฅณ"
X Link 2026-02-11T00:10Z 51.6K followers, 22.6K engagements
"Microsoft watcher Zac Bowden says Microsoft is considering top feedback (such movable taskbar): The Verge's Tom Warren previously reported that Microsoft is rebuilding trust in Windows and addressing performance issues: https://www.theverge.com/tech/870045/microsoft-windows-11-issues-rebuilding-trust-notepad https://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft/windows-11/windows-11-gaining-movable-taskbar-in-2026 https://www.theverge.com/tech/870045/microsoft-windows-11-issues-rebuilding-trust-notepad https://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft/windows-11/windows-11-gaining-movable-taskbar-in-2026"
X Link 2026-02-12T23:30Z 51.6K followers, [----] engagements
"We tried Windows Recall AI on Windows [--] and it's really good. Microsoft has improved the security of Recall which is an AI-powered feature that captures everything you do on your screen. It's now rolling out to testers with Snapdragon PCs: #Windows11 https://www.windowslatest.com/2024/11/24/hands-on-windows-recall-ai-on-windows-11-is-great-and-now-rolling-out-to-testers/ https://www.windowslatest.com/2024/11/24/hands-on-windows-recall-ai-on-windows-11-is-great-and-now-rolling-out-to-testers/"
X Link 2024-11-23T20:57Z 25.7K followers, 12K engagements
"Microsoft is updating its support docs with a notice urging Windows [--] users to get Windows [--] as soon as possible: #Windows11 Windows [--] support ends in less than a year. You either need to get Windows [--] or pay $30 for extended security updates. https://www.windowslatest.com/2024/12/01/microsofts-support-docs-are-urging-windows-10-users-to-get-windows-11/ https://www.windowslatest.com/2024/12/01/microsofts-support-docs-are-urging-windows-10-users-to-get-windows-11/"
X Link 2024-12-01T13:35Z 25.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Windows [--] minor new features: advanced passkey manager colourful Ctrl Alt Del UI and more: #Windows11 https://www.windowslatest.com/2024/12/03/windows-11-minor-new-features-advanced-passkey-manager-colourful-ctrl-alt-del-ui-and-more/ https://www.windowslatest.com/2024/12/03/windows-11-minor-new-features-advanced-passkey-manager-colourful-ctrl-alt-del-ui-and-more/"
X Link 2024-12-04T05:32Z 25.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Microsoft confirms Windows [--] 24H2 is now rolling out to more PCs despite major issues: #Windows11 Since the rollout of Windows [--] 24H2 there have been many problems including installation failure and stalled updates. Some systems have experienced Blue Screens of Death (BSOD) particularly on Intel PCs with outdated drivers or specific SSDs. Performance issues such as random crashes slowdowns and disappearing taskbar icons have also been reported. Even basic features like internet connectivity Task Manager reporting Disk Cleanup and the System File Checker tool were affected."
X Link 2024-12-05T11:42Z 25.8K followers, 15K engagements
"Windows [--] 24H2 File Explorer now restores tabs on restart and gets other new features: #Windows11 https://www.windowslatest.com/2024/12/09/windows-11-24h2-file-explorer-now-restore-tabs-on-restart-gets-other-new-features/ https://www.windowslatest.com/2024/12/09/windows-11-24h2-file-explorer-now-restore-tabs-on-restart-gets-other-new-features/"
X Link 2024-12-09T18:03Z 25.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Microsoft says it's rolling out a new "native" Copilot app that replaces Progressive Web App but the catch is it still loads Copilot via WebView: #Windows11 What is your definition of a "native" Windows [--] app Per Microsoft (it seems) apps that load web content using WebView are also native apps. https://www.windowslatest.com/2024/12/11/microsoft-says-new-copilot-windows-11-app-is-native-but-no-its-a-webview-uses-1gb-ram/ https://www.windowslatest.com/2024/12/11/microsoft-says-new-copilot-windows-11-app-is-native-but-no-its-a-webview-uses-1gb-ram/"
X Link 2024-12-11T18:12Z 25.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Windows [--] might separate Search into local and Web search from Microsoft Bing #Widnows11 This will allow you to only search the local search and use web search only when you want to https://www.windowslatest.com/2024/12/12/windows-11-could-split-search-into-local-and-web-search-from-microsoft-bing/ https://www.windowslatest.com/2024/12/12/windows-11-could-split-search-into-local-and-web-search-from-microsoft-bing/"
X Link 2024-12-12T13:34Z 25.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Microsoft doesnt know what to do with the Windows [--] Copilot key anymore for some users Microsoft is recommending its enterprise customers remap the Copilot key to open the Microsoft [---] app instead: #Windows11 https://www.windowslatest.com/2024/12/17/microsoft-doesnt-know-what-to-do-with-windows-11-copilot-key-anymore/ https://www.windowslatest.com/2024/12/17/microsoft-doesnt-know-what-to-do-with-windows-11-copilot-key-anymore/"
X Link 2024-12-17T21:16Z 25.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Microsoft confirms Windows [--] 24H2 issue is crashing games immediately halts update for more PCs #Windows11 https://www.windowslatest.com/2024/12/19/microsoft-confirms-windows-11-24h2-issue-is-breaking-games-yanks-update-for-more-pcs/ https://www.windowslatest.com/2024/12/19/microsoft-confirms-windows-11-24h2-issue-is-breaking-games-yanks-update-for-more-pcs/"
X Link 2024-12-18T21:14Z 25.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Asus uses a malware-looking Christmas .exe banner to wish people a Merry Christmas but it's causing a panic among Windows [--] users: Some people thought they had been hacked as the Merry Christmas banner looked suspicious and was linked to the Christmas dot exe process. https://www.windowslatest.com/2024/12/22/asus-bombards-windows-11-with-christmas-exe-malware-like-christmas-wreath-banner/ https://www.windowslatest.com/2024/12/22/asus-bombards-windows-11-with-christmas-exe-malware-like-christmas-wreath-banner/"
X Link 2024-12-21T21:12Z 25.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Microsoft Edge wont stop nagging users to set itself as default on Windows [--] #Windows11 https://www.windowslatest.com/2024/12/21/microsoft-edge-wont-stop-nagging-users-to-set-itself-as-default-on-windows-11/ https://www.windowslatest.com/2024/12/21/microsoft-edge-wont-stop-nagging-users-to-set-itself-as-default-on-windows-11/"
X Link 2024-12-22T21:32Z 25.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Microsoft is rolling out an update for the Copilot app for Windows [--] via the Microsoft Store that replaces the PWA with a "native" version. Microsoft says Copilot is native with this update. The previous Copilot progressive web app (PWA) is replaced with a native version. After installing the Copilot app update when you run Copilot you will see it appear in your system tray: However it's still not fully native because Copilot now loads via Edge WebView and uses more RAM. https://www.windowslatest.com/2024/12/24/windows-11s-new-native-copilot-rolls-out-to-everyone-but-it-consumes-more-ram/"
X Link 2024-12-23T21:00Z 25.8K followers, [----] engagements
"In an unexpected turn of events Windows [--] 24H2 problems are causing famous Assassin's Creed Origins ratings to fall on Steam: #Windows11 Windows [--] 24H2 is causing severe issues with Assassins Creed Origins leading to crashes black screens and freezing. Furious Steam users are leaving negative reviews blaming Ubisoft and Microsoft for not delivering timely fixes or warnings. The frustration has grown to the point that many are calling for partial or full refunds particularly because they only discover the glitch after exceeding Steams two-hour refund limit. Although both Microsoft and"
X Link 2024-12-31T22:52Z 25.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Microsoft wants you to easily understand PC specs via Windows 11s new System UI: #Windows11 This also means you can now easily view the installed GPU memory directly via Settings System About. https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/01/04/microsoft-wants-you-to-easily-understand-pc-specs-via-windows-11s-new-system-ui/ https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/01/04/microsoft-wants-you-to-easily-understand-pc-specs-via-windows-11s-new-system-ui/"
X Link 2025-01-04T22:01Z 25.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Microsoft Bing is trying to mimic Google UI when people search Google on Bing : #Google #Microsoft Microsoft is experimenting with a genuis tactic on Bing to mimic Googles UI when users search for "Google" displaying an animated Google-like interface with a search bar and a message promoting nonprofit donations. This clever design may confuse users into staying on Bing especially non-tech-savvy ones who equate Google with "search engine." While some may see through it and switch back to Google this move could effectively reduce the bounce rate and keep casual users on Bing."
X Link 2025-01-06T00:16Z 25.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Windows [--] Microsoft Paint AI Generative erase is now apparently available for everyone: #Windows11 https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/01/14/windows-11-microsoft-paint-ai-generative-erase-is-now-available-for-everyone/ https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/01/14/windows-11-microsoft-paint-ai-generative-erase-is-now-available-for-everyone/"
X Link 2025-01-13T19:51Z 25.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Microsoft [---] adds Copilot raises subscription prices. Microsoft [---] Personal and Family plans now include Copilot bringing AI to apps like Word Excel and PowerPoint on Windows [--]. Features include task automation email summarization slideshow creation and more. Subscribers also gain access to Microsoft Designer for AI-powered image creation and editing. As a result Microsoft is raising subscription prices in the US by $3 per month. Changes will also be reflected in other regions. Those who prefer not to use Copilot can opt for Classic plans with no AI features. This is the first hike in"
X Link 2025-01-16T18:53Z 25.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Microsoft begins auto-updating PCs to Windows [--] 24H2: #Windows11 Only Windows [--] Pro and Home users are impacted. https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/01/17/microsoft-begins-auto-updating-pcs-to-windows-11-24h2-forced-download-phase/ https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/01/17/microsoft-begins-auto-updating-pcs-to-windows-11-24h2-forced-download-phase/"
X Link 2025-01-17T14:08Z 25.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Microsoft just renamed Microsoft [---] Office to Microsoft [---] Copilot on Windows [--] for everyone and it's confusing because the Copilot app and Microsoft [---] Copilot look identical on the taskbar: We went from Office Office [---] Microsoft [---] Office to Microsoft [---] Copilot https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/01/18/microsoft-just-renamed-office-to-microsoft-365-copilot-on-windows-11-for-everyone/ https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/01/18/microsoft-just-renamed-office-to-microsoft-365-copilot-on-windows-11-for-everyone/"
X Link 2025-01-17T22:33Z 26K followers, 23.6K engagements
"Microsoft Edges Bing now hides the Google Chrome download link on Windows 11: #Windows11 #Microsoft https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/01/23/microsoft-edges-bing-now-hides-google-chrome-download-link-on-windows-11/ https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/01/23/microsoft-edges-bing-now-hides-google-chrome-download-link-on-windows-11/"
X Link 2025-01-23T14:23Z 26K followers, 60.7K engagements
"Microsoft still wants to buy TikTok in the United States. This is the second time Microsoft is trying to take over TikTok. Microsofts failed attempt to take over TikToks U.S. assets four years ago was the strangest thing Ive ever sort of worked on CEO Satya Nadella previously said"
X Link 2025-01-29T08:12Z 26K followers, [----] engagements
"Microsoft is releasing NPU-optimized versions of the DeepSeek R1 model for Windows [--] starting with Qualcomm Snapdragon X followed by Intel Core Ultra 200V and others. The first release DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-1.5B will be available in the AI Toolkit with larger 7B and 14B versions coming soon. These optimized models allow developers to build and deploy AI apps that run efficiently on-device leveraging the power of NPUs in Copilot+ PCs for faster and more efficient AI processing"
X Link 2025-01-30T12:18Z 26K followers, [----] engagements
"Microsoft partner OpenAI has introduced the o3-mini an AI model designed to be faster cheaper and capable of self-fact-checking. - A fantastic model for coding and building agentic apps complete with function calling Structured Outputs and streaming. - It outperforms o1 on medium/high reasoning tasks is much faster and costs 93% less. The O3-Mini API is priced at $1.10 per million input tokens with a cache hit discount reducing it to $0.55. For output tokens the cost is $4.40 per million tokens. On the other hand DeepSeek R1 offers a more cost-effective pricing model charging $0.55 per"
X Link 2025-01-31T19:41Z 26K followers, [----] engagements
"Windows 11's Search is improving with AI on Snapdragon (Copilot+ PCs). The results are interesting and the update also benefits search in File Explorer. This means you can now search for files in a more human language: https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/01/20/hands-on-with-ai-in-windows-11-search-and-improved-click-to-do/ https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/01/20/hands-on-with-ai-in-windows-11-search-and-improved-click-to-do/"
X Link 2025-02-07T15:13Z 26K followers, [----] engagements
"Microsoft is testing a new design for Windows [--] Start menu and here is a closer look: The Start menu is also getting Android integration so you can view your recent photo or text from your phone. You can even send files to your phone from the Start menu. https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/02/10/we-tried-windows-11s-new-start-menu-design-and-its-now-really-good/ https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/02/10/we-tried-windows-11s-new-start-menu-design-and-its-now-really-good/ https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/02/10/we-tried-windows-11s-new-start-menu-design-and-its-now-really-good/"
X Link 2025-02-10T21:29Z 26K followers, 10.1K engagements
"BREAKING: Skype once worth $8.5 billionwhen Microsoft acquired the company in [----] is being killed off in favour of Microsoft Teams. Skype users will be asked to migrate to Microsoft Teams in the coming months. Microsoft will delete the download links to the iconic messaging and calling app in May and Skype will soon stop working. This is based on references spotted in the preview app for Windows [--] and Android"
X Link 2025-02-28T11:27Z 26.1K followers, 31.5K engagements
"Goodbye Skype :( BREAKING: Skype once worth $8.5 billionwhen Microsoft acquired the company in [----] is being killed off in favour of Microsoft Teams. Skype users will be asked to migrate to Microsoft Teams in the coming months. Microsoft will delete the download links to the iconic messaging https://t.co/L6IxrUqNkZ BREAKING: Skype once worth $8.5 billionwhen Microsoft acquired the company in [----] is being killed off in favour of Microsoft Teams. Skype users will be asked to migrate to Microsoft Teams in the coming months. Microsoft will delete the download links to the iconic messaging"
X Link 2025-02-28T14:07Z 26.1K followers, 15.9K engagements
"Windows 11's March [----] updates are causing major problems for some installations. It's failing to install for users breaking RDP connections on Windows [--] 24H2 and we're also seeing reports of BSODs + PCs failing to boot: https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/03/13/windows-11-kb5053598-issues-install-fails-rdp-disconnects-bsods-windows-11-24h2/ https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/03/13/windows-11-kb5053598-issues-install-fails-rdp-disconnects-bsods-windows-11-24h2/"
X Link 2025-03-13T17:12Z 26.6K followers, 57.6K engagements
"Microsoft confirms Windows [--] March [----] Update bug is uninstalling the Copilot app and unpinning it from the taskbar: If you're affected Microsoft recommends reinstalling Copilot from the Store. The company says it's investigating the reports. https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/03/16/microsoft-windows-11-march-2025-update-bug-deletes-copilot-app-unpins-from-the-taskbar/ https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/03/16/microsoft-windows-11-march-2025-update-bug-deletes-copilot-app-unpins-from-the-taskbar/"
X Link 2025-03-15T22:04Z 26.4K followers, 21.7K engagements
"Microsoft is integrating Android into Windows 11's new Copilot app. This means you can now set an alarm on your Android phone view your phone's messages access contact lists and more using Copilot on Windows: https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/03/16/microsoft-just-integrated-android-into-windows-11s-new-copilot-ai-app-now-rolling-out/ https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/03/16/microsoft-just-integrated-android-into-windows-11s-new-copilot-ai-app-now-rolling-out/"
X Link 2025-03-16T17:15Z 26.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Microsoft is sending "Windows [--] is losing support" emails to customers still using Windows [--] PC ahead of the October [--] [----] deadline. Microsoft wants you to immediately download Windows 11: https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/03/19/microsoft-emails-windows-10-deadline-warning-urges-windows-11-upgrade/ https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/03/19/microsoft-emails-windows-10-deadline-warning-urges-windows-11-upgrade/"
X Link 2025-03-18T18:41Z 26.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Windows [--] 24H2 is getting a big update today: [--]. AI in File Explorer and Windows Search: This means you can search for anything using everyday language [--]. File Explorer's upside down menu bug is now fixed [--]. GamePad layout in keyboard (touch) [--]. Task Manager's CPU usage is now same across all pages [--]. And you can now access emojis from the taskbar. https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/03/28/windows-11-kb5053656-adds-ai-search-task-manager-cpu-count-changed-gamepad-direct-download-msu/"
X Link 2025-03-27T22:25Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Lenovos BIOS updates are failing on Windows [--]. Lenovo BIOS updates are broken on Windows [--] (and Windows 10) after Microsoft updated its Vulnerable Driver Blocklist to improve security. This change blocks Lenovo's WinFlash64.exe utility causing BIOS installations to fail with errors or security warnings. Lenovo acknowledged the issue and is already rolling out fixes recommending users update their BIOS to the latest versions to resolve the problem"
X Link 2025-03-29T19:42Z 26.6K followers, 10.9K engagements
"The new Start menu is taller and wider than the existing/old Start menu in Windows [--]. You can sort apps using three filters: - Name list (Current) - Grid list (same as current but in a grid layout) - Category: Uses default categories to group apps together. This is the new Start menu in Windows [--] coming soon to your PC: https://t.co/1QEJyIMbnp The new Start menu uses a scrollable single page layout for everything allowing easy access without clutter. And. the "Recommended" section can now be hidden Apps are now clearly https://t.co/SFn3VeTt6h This is the new Start menu in Windows [--] coming"
X Link 2025-04-04T00:20Z 27.1K followers, 17.5K engagements
"Microsoft is testing MSN feed in Copilot to generate revenue. This feature is rolling out on Android but it's not the default interface. You need to tap on the Copilot Discover button to see ad-enabled articles from MSN. It's not invasive for now"
X Link 2025-04-05T22:33Z 27.1K followers, 10.7K engagements
"Microsoft confirms Windows [--] April [----] Update is creating a new empty folder called "inetpub" but it's not a bug. The company forgot to document the change: The "inetpub" folder is usually created only when you use Internet Information Services (IIS) which is a web server from Microsoft that runs on Windows systems. Initially it was assumed that a bug was responsible for the folder because it appeared on PCs without IIS but Microsoft now says the empty folder is required by the security patch and it won't explain why. If you deleted the folder you should reinstall the April [----] security"
X Link 2025-04-11T15:29Z 27.3K followers, 17.1K engagements
"UPDATE: Microsoft told Windows Latest that you can turn on IIS from Control Panel to restore the folder if you deleted it. No other changes are required and you don't have to reinstall the update. Microsoft will not explain why an empty folder is needed to patch the security flaw"
X Link 2025-04-11T20:12Z 27.1K followers, [----] engagements
"Microsoft is testing darker colours for progress bar in Windows 11's File Explorer. This means the progress bar when transferring files or storage usage progress bar now use darker colours. The "Home" tab also supports the accent colour now visible when you use the keyboard arrow keys"
X Link 2025-04-20T22:40Z 27.2K followers, 20.5K engagements
"Windows 11's Notification Center / Calendar Flyout is finally getting a Clock feature This is an optional feature and needs to be turned on from Date & Time settings page. On the other hand Microsoft is planning to remove the Clock from the Calendar Flyout on Windows [--]. interesting time ๐ What it looks like on Windows [--] now:"
X Link 2025-04-20T22:49Z 27.2K followers, 10.1K engagements
"Qualcomm has finally released Adreno Control Panel for Snapdragon X Elite PCs running Windows [--]. This app lets you tweak GPU settings and more: https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/05/20/hands-on-snapdragon-x-gets-adreno-control-panel-on-windows-11/ https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/05/20/hands-on-snapdragon-x-gets-adreno-control-panel-on-windows-11/"
X Link 2025-05-20T16:14Z 27.4K followers, [----] engagements
"You can now open ChatGPT on Windows [--] with Win+C (if you change the Settings) Rolling out on Windows [--] 24H2"
X Link 2025-06-03T07:54Z 27.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Microsoft is rolling out a new update that brings Android screen mirroring directly into the Windows [--] Start menu. You no longer need to open the Phone Link app just click on your phone's name or picture in the Start panel to mirror your screen. The Start menus right side now also shows recent calls messages and notifications from your phone. iPhone users still get fewer features due to Apples restrictions with no support for screen mirroring or app streaming. The update is live for Windows Insiders and will reach everyone by the end of June [----] (hopefully)"
X Link 2025-06-06T16:29Z 27.5K followers, 11.4K engagements
"Microsofts new Xbox-Asus handheld is running Windows [--] Home but is optimized which means it doesnt have bloat and has fewer processes running in the background. Theres a taskbar but the task switcher is handled differently. Everything is built around the Xbox app and Game Bar. When you power on an Xbox Ally device it boots directly into a custom Xbox environment loading only the services needed to browse and launch your PC and Game Pass titles. Removing bloat and processes and slimming down the desktop frees up roughly [--] GB of RAM for your games and cuts idle power draw compared with the"
X Link 2025-06-09T11:16Z 27.6K followers, [----] engagements
"All the blurry and old Windows Aero or Windows Vista images youre seeing on X dont do justice to this beautiful operating system so I installed it myself and here are some screenshots Back then Microsoft's marketing material described Windows Vista Aero as a design that "provides spectacular visual effects such as glass-like interface elements that you can see through." Apple's press release describes Liquid Glass as "a translucent new material that reflects and refracts its surroundings" ๐ #WWDC25 Apple just innovated "Aero Glass" from Windows Vista and it's called Liquid Glass ๐คจ #WWDC25"
X Link 2025-06-09T22:44Z 27.6K followers, 16.4K engagements
""Just gonna leave this here" says Microsoft in a new video showing off Windows Vista's Aero Glass design taking a jibe at Apple's macOS [--] Liquid Glass ๐ #WWDC25"
X Link 2025-06-11T12:46Z 27.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Windows [--] (and Windows 10)'s Calculator app's server-side change has accidentally removed USD from the currency conversion tool. This issue was also spotted last year but it was patched via a server-side update. Back then Microsoft said "The Calculator folks investigated this and made a server-side change to address it so the dollar option should be appearing again for you now". The issue is back as of June [--] 2025"
X Link 2025-06-14T12:08Z 27.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Windows 7's Easy Transfer is this you ๐ค Microsoft is testing a new Windows Migration feature for Windows [--] so you can dump your old computer and move everything to a new Windows [--] PC"
X Link 2025-06-18T13:37Z 27.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Windows [--] 24H2 System Restore points now expire after [--] days. Microsoft has confirmed that Windows [--] System Restore points will be deleted after [--] days. The policy change is rolling out with Windows [--] 24H2. This used to be [--] days in older versions of Windows such as Windows [--] or later releases"
X Link 2025-06-21T19:04Z 27.7K followers, 21.6K engagements
"Dell says Windows 11s next-gen ARM PCs to improve external monitor support likely referring to future Snapdragon X Elite [--] chipset ๐ Dell quietly teased that future ARM-based chips may improve external monitor support when using Windows 11's Night Light feature. Right now Night Light does not apply to external monitors on ARM PCs"
X Link 2025-06-24T09:11Z 27.7K followers, [----] engagements
"You can soon move on-screen indicators on Windows [--] This includes volume and brightness indicators. You can move the indicators to: - Top left - Top center Or keep it bottom center (existing)"
X Link 2025-06-24T09:22Z 27.7K followers, [----] engagements
"BREAKING: Microsoft confirms Windows [--] support extended for free for another year but you'll need a Microsoft account. Microsoft says users will soon see an enrollment wizard will be available through notifications and in Settings making it easy to enroll in ESU directly from your personal Windows [--] PC. Youll be able to choose from three options: [--]. UseWindows Backupto syncyoursettingsto the cloudat no additional cost. [--]. Redeem1000 Microsoft Rewards pointsat no additional cost. [--]. Pay $30 USD (local pricing may vary). What do you plan to do"
X Link 2025-06-24T17:32Z 27.8K followers, 27.2K engagements
"This is Windows 10's upcoming Extended Security Updates enrollment process. It can be triggered from Windows Update page. As long as you've linked your Microsoft account and syncing PC settings to the cloud (just PC settings) you'll get Windows [--] updates for another year. Windows [--] support is set to end on October [--] [----] but you can be extended to October [--] [----]. Don't want to link a MS account You've two other options: [--]. Use PC with local account and trade MS Rewards points (1000) for free Windows [--] support. [--]. Use PC with local account and pay $30 for free Windows [--] support"
X Link 2025-06-25T20:06Z 27.8K followers, 16.9K engagements
"Remember Windows Vista with Gadgets How about a Windows [--] desktop with Widgets ๐ค"
X Link 2025-06-27T16:23Z 27.8K followers, 19.1K engagements
"You can now use markdown in Windows 11's Notepad app. Microsoft says it added a lightweight version of Markdown support to Notepad. If you dislike the feature you can turn it off from Settings along with features like Copilot Writer"
X Link 2025-07-02T01:14Z 27.8K followers, 11.2K engagements
"Microsoft is NOT killing off Windows 11's BSOD but it's changing the colour to black from blue. This means it looks a bit more like the Windows Update screen thanks to the missing :( face. What do you think"
X Link 2025-07-05T13:39Z 27.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Microsoft says Windows [--] 24H2 now includes updated versions of [--] inbox apps which work out of the box and do not require an update. The list of installed apps includes Alarms & Clock App Installer AV1 Video Extension AVC Encoder Extension Bing Search Calculator Camera Clipchamp Cross Device Experience Host Get Help HEIF Image Extension and HEVC Video Extension. Media Player Microsoft Store Microsoft To Do Notepad Office Hub Paint Phone Link Photos Power Automate Quick Assist Raw Image Extension Snipping Tool. Solitaire Collection Sound Recorder Sticky Notes Store Purchase App VP9 Video"
X Link 2025-07-16T09:14Z 27.9K followers, 14.4K engagements
"Microsoft Edge begins rolling out 'Copilot-first' UI experience. Right now the Copilot mode-based New tab page doesn't have an MSN feed but that will change soon. Microsoft is testing Copilot-powered MSN. This could be the start of the "AI" future of Microsoft Edge. Microsoft is also updating the Ctrl + F (find box) with Copilot integration"
X Link 2025-07-27T16:14Z 28K followers, 15.2K engagements
"Days after saying Windows [--] 24H2 is the most reliable version Microsoft has confirmed that recent Windows updates caused stability issues on some PCs in rare cases. Microsoft says stability issues are now patched in Windows [--] optional update. Everyone will get the fixes in the August [----] Patch Tuesday release"
X Link 2025-07-28T05:08Z 28K followers, 19.3K engagements
"Microsoft is preparing the GPT-5 release across its AI suite including Copilot (consumer edition) and Microsoft [---] Copilot (enterprise/work edition). Azure as well. References suggest Windows 11's Copilot app has a 'Smart' mode that can switch between GPT-5's features (modes reasoning or non-reasoning) depending on the query. The free version of the Copilot app for Windows [--] also has GPT-5-based Smart so it doesn't look like GPT-5 will be limited to paid subscribers in the long run"
X Link 2025-07-30T19:34Z 28K followers, 13.9K engagements
"California man sues Microsoft for Windows [--] end of support. A California user filed a lawsuit saying Microsoft is pushing people off Windows [--] too soon. He argues the company is using the Windows [--] upgrade rules and the Windows [--] support cutoff to force new PC purchases and funnel everyone into Microsofts AI world. He is not asking for money. He wants a judge to order Microsoft to keep giving free security updates to Windows [--] for more time and to loosen the Windows [--] hardware rules so more older PCs can upgrade. In short keep your current machine safe or let it move to Windows 11"
X Link 2025-08-11T06:06Z 28.2K followers, 18.2K engagements
"Microsoft Copilot now supports a ChatGPT-like Connectors feature which lets you access content from other services. This feature is completely free. Right now Copilot only supports OneDrive so you can ask it to show files or slides from OneDrive and Copilot will pull the content for you in seconds. It works very well and you can also summarise or ask questions from OneDrive-uploaded files. Neat new addition"
X Link 2025-08-12T10:11Z 28.1K followers, 11.2K engagements
"More details in our story: We've tested it thoroughly with several screenshots https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/08/09/microsoft-copilot-quietly-tests-chatgpt-connectors-feature-lets-you-view-onedrive-content/ https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/08/09/microsoft-copilot-quietly-tests-chatgpt-connectors-feature-lets-you-view-onedrive-content/"
X Link 2025-08-12T10:11Z 28.1K followers, [---] engagements
"Microsoft has released the August [----] Patch Tuesday updates for Windows [--]. This update replaces Blue Screen of Death with Black Screen of Death as part of Microsoft's efforts to modernize Windows [--]. These updates are important because they fix security problems and other bugs found in recent months so you should install them right away. You can get them through Settings Windows Update or from the Microsoft Update Catalog. For Windows [--] 24H2 KB5063878 will update your system to Build [----------]. For 23H2 KB5063875 will update it to Build 226x1.5768. If you are on 23H2 remember that support"
X Link 2025-08-12T23:34Z 28.3K followers, 17.8K engagements
"Google has just rolled out a new feature in the US called Preferred Sources. A preferred source appears more often in the Top Stories section of Google Search. If you enjoy reading Windows Latest's news tips and in-depth coverage of Windows AI and Microsoft products please consider adding us as your preferred source: [--]. In the Top Stories section click the star icon (or just use the link I dropped in the replies.) [--]. Search windowslatest and select Windows Latest from the list of sites. Thats it Google will start showing more of our latest articles in your search results whenever we have"
X Link 2025-08-13T12:53Z 28.4K followers, [----] engagements
"More details hands-on screenshots in our article: https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/08/16/microsoft-finally-adds-dark-mode-for-windows-11s-legacy-file-operation-dialogs-hands-on/ https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/08/16/microsoft-finally-adds-dark-mode-for-windows-11s-legacy-file-operation-dialogs-hands-on/"
X Link 2025-08-16T16:23Z 28.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Microsoft has issued a warning for everyone on Windows [--] 23H2 or older and Windows [--] - the "Reset this PC" feature may not work and Windows will undo the changes. Microsoft says it accidentally broke the Reset and recovery operations on some Windows versions with the Windows August [----] Updates. Affected versions/updates: - Windows [--] 23H2/22H2: KB5063875 (226x1.5768) - Windows [--] 22H2/21H2: KB5063709 (1904x.6216) Windows [--] 24H2 is not affected. Microsoft plans to issue an emergency update for affected Windows versions"
X Link 2025-08-19T12:57Z 28.3K followers, 25K engagements
"BREAKING: Microsoft is investigating reports of SSD failure after the Windows [--] August [----] Update. Based on reports this is a very isolated case and won't affect the majority of users. There's a chance it only affects very high workloads when a certain % of the storage drive is used. There are several factors at play (firmware Windows hardware etc). It's a complex issue so nobody knows what's really causing it. Most of the reports are from Japan (higher storage workload) The fault likely lives in the operating system's caching and buffering path. Some pattern points to a fault in the"
X Link 2025-08-20T14:16Z 28.3K followers, 16K engagements
"Microsoft [---] Copilot (formerly Microsoft 365) app for iOS is switching to Copilot-first UX dropping the edit feature. Microsoft says Microsoft [---] Copilot for Copilot will no longer allow you to edit Word PowerPoint or Excel files as it'll be switching to a new "preview-only" experience where you can interact with Copilot. Microsoft says you'll need standalone apps - Excel PowerPoint and Word to edit anything on iPhone. Microsoft [---] Copilot will allow you to chat with Copilot summarize documents ask questions and create content using Copilot but to edit the content you'll still need"
X Link 2025-08-21T14:43Z 28.3K followers, 10.7K engagements
"AI-ooops Microsoft posted an ad showing Surface Pro but it appears to be using iPadOS-like UI instead of Windows [--] and users spotted it quickly. After nearly [--] hours Microsoft nuked the X post which was likely AI-generated. I captured a screenshot of the post before it was taken down ๐"
X Link 2025-09-07T19:44Z 28.4K followers, [----] engagements
"More details in our story: https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/09/07/oops-microsoft-surface-pro-promo-appears-to-show-ipados-style-ui-not-windows-11/ https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/09/07/oops-microsoft-surface-pro-promo-appears-to-show-ipados-style-ui-not-windows-11/"
X Link 2025-09-07T19:44Z 28.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Copilot on Windows [--] is getting a new 'Home' tab and it's the launch pad for new AI features just like how the Start menu is for finding apps and files. Copilot's Home tab also gives quick access to Vision which allows AI to see your screen and perform actions for you"
X Link 2025-09-08T23:22Z 28.4K followers, [----] engagements
"More details in our story: https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/09/09/copilot-on-windows-11-has-a-new-home-ui-and-it-feels-like-a-start-menu-for-ai/ https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/09/09/copilot-on-windows-11-has-a-new-home-ui-and-it-feels-like-a-start-menu-for-ai/"
X Link 2025-09-08T23:22Z 28.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Microsoft is rolling out Emoji [----] support for Windows [--] 24H2 which means you'll see fewer boxes when you spot one of the new emojis in apps like Word Notepad OneNote WhatsApp Messenger Instagram a web browser etc. But we noticed that Emoji [----] support is limited to rendering only as you cannot insert Emoji 16.0's new emojis using the Emoji panel (Win+V). The emojis are missing in the emoji panel but it's only a matter of time before they're officially added. What do you think about these modern and Fluent emojis"
X Link 2025-09-09T16:05Z 28.4K followers, 14.7K engagements
"Microsoft Bing is showing a full-fledged ad that compares Windows 11's Microsoft Edge with Google Chrome and declares it a winner. This ad shows up when you search for Chrome on Bing above the actual download link. Bing's built-in recommendation shames Chrome in four areas: AI VPN Microsoft recommendation and Microsoft Rewards. Google as an advertiser on Bing cannot create such personalised and interactive/engaging ads to promote Chrome"
X Link 2025-09-16T00:56Z 28.5K followers, 10.4K engagements
"Remember Windows Vista's DreamScene "video wallpaper" A similar feature is coming to Windows [--] You can soon set an .mp4 file and other formats as your desktop background and it'll automatically play in a loop"
X Link 2025-09-22T10:33Z 28.5K followers, 10.5K engagements
"Microsoft is suggesting Windows [--] holdouts buy ARM-based Copilot+ Windows [--] AI PCs. Microsoft argues that most apps now run natively on ARM PCs which are faster than certain MacBook models and now is the right time to embrace Copilot+ PCs. Microsoft cites "AI" as one of the benefits of buying Windows [--] Copilot+ PCs. This campaign comes ahead of Windows 10's end of support scheduled for October [--] [----] but remember you can extend support for one year. There are three standalone methods and either one works: [--]. Link your Microsoft account and sync Settings to OneDrive [--]. Use [----] Microsoft"
X Link 2025-09-22T19:06Z 28.5K followers, [----] engagements
"No you'll STILL need a Microsoft account for Windows [--] Extended Security Updates (ESU) in Europe. Contrary to what is being reported Microsoft's requirement for free Windows [--] ESU is not being removed in Europe or other regions. In multiple statements Microsoft told us Windows [--] ESUs are free worldwide if you enroll with a Microsoft account. In the EU you dont need Windows Backup OneDrive sync or Microsoft Rewards but a Microsoft account is still required. Europe gets two choices: stay signed in with your Microsoft account for free ESU or make a one-time $30 purchase and then use a local"
X Link 2025-09-25T22:57Z 28.5K followers, [----] engagements
"I tested Googles new Windows app and it feels like Windows Spotlight moment. You can hit Alt + Space anywhere and a floating pill pops up. You can search the web your Google Drive apps and local files in one place. AI answers show up inside the app so you dont need to open a browser. Google Lens is built in so you can circle to search on Windows translate text in images and ask follow-ups. It is fast and light on RAM in my tests. There are limits. Local files you just downloaded may not appear until a restart. Image search works from Drive not local storage. The design looks more Android than"
X Link 2025-09-29T10:02Z 28.5K followers, 11.1K engagements
"Google Search is showing a pop-up saying that Windows [--] support is ending in October and now is the time to get a Chromebook. Google indirectly calls Windows [--] a risky OS and says Chromebook offers a "virus-free" experience. Will you dump your Windows [--] PC for a Chromebook"
X Link 2025-09-29T21:45Z 28.7K followers, 19.8K engagements
"Microsoft Edge's New Tab Page is getting the "Send tabs to Copilot" feature. A potential move that would bring Edge closer to Perplexity Comet and other AI-powered browsers. When you send a tab to Copilot you can ask anything from the tab. You can add multiple tabs and work in real time Edge is also testing "Journeys" an AI feature that summarises your browsing history to create cards (journeys) and works using local hardware. Edge AI will need access to your browsing history. Microsoft says it'll not use your data to train models"
X Link 2025-10-03T22:35Z 28.9K followers, [----] engagements
"and more of these. Microsoft really cooked with the icons this time"
X Link 2025-10-03T22:39Z 29K followers, [----] engagements
"Windows 11's Notification Center now opens on the secondary display. Previously it only opened on the primary display even when you extended the screen but this has been improved Also notification center now has full clock support just like Windows 10"
X Link 2025-10-04T12:15Z 29K followers, [----] engagements
"More details in our story: and details on how you can collapse the Calendar for a more compact UI https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/10/04/windows-11s-notification-center-opens-on-secondary-display-gets-a-clock-and-more/ https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/10/04/windows-11s-notification-center-opens-on-secondary-display-gets-a-clock-and-more/"
X Link 2025-10-04T12:15Z 29K followers, [----] engagements
"1. Microsoft warned that a Microsoft account needs to be logged in every [--] days for ESU to remain activated: [--]. Microsoft has relaxed Windows [--] ESU rules in EU: [--]. Google is shaming Windows [--] implying it will have virus after EOL and now is the time to get a Chromebook: https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/09/30/google-pop-up-calls-windows-10-risky-says-get-a-chromebook-ahead-of-win10-eol/ https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/09/26/no-youll-still-need-a-microsoft-account-for-windows-10-esu-in-europe/"
X Link 2025-10-05T17:28Z 29K followers, [----] engagements
"Microsoft is serious about taking on Perplexity Comet and it's testing dozens of improvements for Copilot to prepare Edge for the agentic experience. [--]. You'll be able to send tabs to Copilot and even tag tabs while you're in a conversation with Copilot. [--]. Copilot will request access to Microsoft Edge profile data to browse the web for you and perform tasks on your behalf. [--]. Copilot will request access to Edge profile to summarize your browsing activities. Perplexity Comet is going to face serious competition from one of the best browsers MS Edge What do you think Are you ready to give"
X Link 2025-10-06T14:13Z 29.2K followers, 10.3K engagements
"More details in our story: tip @techmeme https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/10/07/microsoft-confirms-windows-11-to-require-microsoft-account-internet-during-oobe-tested/ https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/10/07/microsoft-confirms-windows-11-to-require-microsoft-account-internet-during-oobe-tested/"
X Link 2025-10-06T22:59Z 29.2K followers, 22.2K engagements
"Apple has released an ad to mock Windows 11's Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) and recommend Mac. In an eight-minute commercial Apple pokes fun at the Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) issue from last year that crashed millions of PCs. The endpoint security API handles kernel-level functionality by default. Doesnt grant kernel-level access Apples ad says. The deepest parts of an operating system are being protected from modification by third-party software or malware which is obviously what happened to those PCs. Apple's ad shows Windows in a bad light where PCs at a trade show are crashing due to Blue"
X Link 2025-10-07T16:50Z 29.3K followers, 10.8K engagements
"BPM Mobile Banking app released for WindowsPhone http://www.windowslatest.com/2016/07/20/bpm-mobile-banking-app-released-windows-phone/ http://www.windowslatest.com/2016/07/20/bpm-mobile-banking-app-released-windows-phone/"
X Link 2016-07-20T11:46Z 25.6K followers, [--] engagements
"Kantar - Smartphone Market Share number for November [----] - No Mention of Growth for Windo. http://www.windowslatest.com/2016/11/09/kantar-smartphone-market-share-number-november-2016-no-mention-growth-windows-phone/ http://www.windowslatest.com/2016/11/09/kantar-smartphone-market-share-number-november-2016-no-mention-growth-windows-phone/"
X Link 2016-11-09T09:24Z 25.6K followers, [--] engagements
"Dell to launch XPS [--] (9365) convertible laptop at CES [----] - http://www.windowslatest.com/2017/01/01/dell-launch-xps-13-9365-convertible-laptop-ces-2017/ http://www.windowslatest.com/2017/01/01/dell-launch-xps-13-9365-convertible-laptop-ces-2017/"
X Link 2017-01-01T17:45Z 25.6K followers, [--] engagements
"Dell 'finally' reveal new convertible XPS [--] - http://www.windowslatest.com/2017/01/02/dell-finally-reveal-new-convertible-xps-13/ http://www.windowslatest.com/2017/01/02/dell-finally-reveal-new-convertible-xps-13/"
X Link 2017-01-02T15:07Z 25.6K followers, [--] engagements
"Telegram Messenger preview updated with bug fixes to new version - http://www.windowslatest.com/2017/02/24/telegram-messenger-preview-updated-bug-fixes-new-version/ http://www.windowslatest.com/2017/02/24/telegram-messenger-preview-updated-bug-fixes-new-version/"
X Link 2017-02-24T04:50Z 25.6K followers, [--] engagements
"Microsoft is testing Surface Watch with modular design - http://www.windowslatest.com/2017/09/07/microsoft-surface-watch/ http://www.windowslatest.com/2017/09/07/microsoft-surface-watch/"
X Link 2017-09-07T13:44Z 25.6K followers, [--] engagements
"Microsoft: No new builds for Windows [--] Mobile and PC coming until Tuesday - http://www.windowslatest.com/2017/09/08/microsoft-no-new-builds-windows-10-mobile-pc-coming-tuesday/ http://www.windowslatest.com/2017/09/08/microsoft-no-new-builds-windows-10-mobile-pc-coming-tuesday/"
X Link 2017-09-07T18:33Z 25.6K followers, [--] engagements
"Microsoft might announce the Snapdragon [---] powered Surface device in October - http://www.windowslatest.com/2017/09/08/microsoft-might-announce-snapdragon-835-powered-surface-device-october/ http://www.windowslatest.com/2017/09/08/microsoft-might-announce-snapdragon-835-powered-surface-device-october/"
X Link 2017-09-07T19:19Z 25.3K followers, [--] engagements
"Skype for Business to be rebranded as Microsoft Teams - http://www.windowslatest.com/2017/09/08/skype-business-rebranded-microsoft-teams/ http://www.windowslatest.com/2017/09/08/skype-business-rebranded-microsoft-teams/"
X Link 2017-09-08T09:29Z 25.6K followers, [--] engagements
"Microsoft announces Windows Defender ATP preview for Windows [--] Fall Creators Update - http://www.windowslatest.com/2017/09/08/microsoft-announces-windows-defender-atp-preview-windows-10-fall-creators-update/ http://www.windowslatest.com/2017/09/08/microsoft-announces-windows-defender-atp-preview-windows-10-fall-creators-update/"
X Link 2017-09-08T10:37Z 25.6K followers, [--] engagements
"Broadcom proposes to buy Qualcomm for $130 billion - https://www.windowslatest.com/2017/11/06/broadcom-proposes-buy-qualcomm-130-billion/ https://www.windowslatest.com/2017/11/06/broadcom-proposes-buy-qualcomm-130-billion/"
X Link 2017-11-06T15:16Z 25.6K followers, [--] engagements
"Fix Age of Empires: Definitive Edition crash bug in Windows [--] https://www.windowslatest.com/2018/02/20/age-empires-definitive-edition-crashes-launch-windows-10/ https://www.windowslatest.com/2018/02/20/age-empires-definitive-edition-crashes-launch-windows-10/"
X Link 2018-02-20T16:26Z 25.6K followers, [--] engagements
"Microsoft's Cortana now has a new Corporate Vice President https://www.windowslatest.com/2018/03/02/microsofts-cortana-now-new-corporate-vice-president/ https://www.windowslatest.com/2018/03/02/microsofts-cortana-now-new-corporate-vice-president/"
X Link 2018-03-02T11:10Z 25.6K followers, [--] engagements
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