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Hundreds of users reported issues Friday morning with two major platforms — Proofpoint and Microsoft Outlook — according to data from Down Detector, a website that tracks real-time outage reports….

S&P Global (SPGI) has drawn fresh attention after announcing an expanded collaboration with Microsoft that embeds its AI ready data and analytics directly into Microsoft 365 Copilot tools and workflows….

Join Zac Bowden and Jez Corden on this week’s Windows Central Podcast as they dive deep into unreleased Microsoft hardware, AI developments, and big Xbox announcements! The Lost “Surface Phone”…

Best Buy’s back-to-school sale continues to provide illustrious discounts on all kinds of computers and laptops built to help students succeed in school. If you’re looking for a high-quality laptop…

Back in April, Microsoft raised the prices of all of its Surface laptops as a consequence of the ongoing RAM crisis, making these once valuable desktops nearly untenable for most…

TL;DR: Get lifetime access to Microsoft Office 2021 for $32.97 through August 23 (MSRP $219.99). If you’re ready to stop renting the Office apps you use every day, this is…

On January 4, 2024, Microsoft kicked off the “year of AI-powered Windows PCs” by adding a Copilot key to keyboards, and it actually went ahead with the plan. Nearly two…

Windows 11’s August 2026 Patch Tuesday update is available for everyone and is yet another massive release, patching up to 421 security issues. It’s not as extensive as the July…

Microsoft has begun to integrate its consumer and enterprise Copilot apps, starting a process that will culminate in a super app planned to feature chat, coding, and autonomous functions. The…

Two years ago, Microsoft described AI as a “generational shift” in technology that it wanted to lead. Today, the company is merging its Copilot-branded consumer and business apps, and ditching…

Summary Once Microsoft 365 hits v2608 stable, Windows 10 gets no new features, only security updates until Oct 10, 2028. OneDrive desktop will still get feature updates, but only on…

The Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x (Gen 11) is one of the best laptops we’ve reviewed all year. Our Cale Hunt called the PC a “top choice for students, small business…

We now have more details about Qualcomm‘s Snapdragon C chips. The processors were officially announced in May, but we did not have full specs or details at the time. Snapdragon…

Microsoft is making Windows 10 less appealing to holdouts by limiting Microsoft 365 and OneDrive, and Microsoft 365-related changes will begin rolling out in August 2026. This month, Microsoft 365…

Macquarie Cloud Services, part of Macquarie Technology Group, announced it has signed a Microsoft Datacentre Optimisation (DCO) agreement to accelerate Microsoft Azure consumption over three years. The agreement…

If you were already frustrated with the insane price increase for Windows 11 PCs, then be ready for another round of price hikes because Microsoft is reportedly charging OEMs more…

Leaked marketing images show the Lenovo IdeaPad Vibe budget laptop in seven distinct color finishes. Windows Latest has obtained exclusive first-look images of Lenovo’s upcoming budget laptop, and it looks…

Windows 10 KB5120249 is now available as part of the August 2026 Patch Tuesday on PCs enrolled in the Extended Security Updates (ESU) program. In addition to Windows Update, Microsoft…

In an email, Microsoft just warned IT admins against using SMS- or voice-based authentication and urged them to switch to passkeys due to rising AI-assisted phishing and other security threats….

Grading the AI buildout’s three load-bearing names at current prices: Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT | MSFT Price Prediction) at $502.03 is a buy, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (NYSE:TSM) at $421.97 is a buy,…

With this latest preview, runtime-async — the runtime’s built-in implementation of async/await — continues to close the gap with the compiler-generated state-machine model, according to Microsoft. Async versions of methods are now…

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There’s a lot of debate around minimum memory requirements for Windows laptops at the moment, and that often comes with the discussion of rising costs for the same components. It…

Mourning the concept of affordability in the custom PC-building scene isn’t a new trend; on the contrary, the eulogy for “Moore’s law” was read years ago, around when hardware like…

Laptops outfitted with Qualcomm Snapdragon CPUs are some of the best in the market for people looking to crush their daily quotas or survive mountains of schoolwork due to their…

ASUS Armoury Crate is but one piece of specialized management software that many of us have installed on our PC, perhaps without even knowing it. It comes preinstalled on ASUS…

Windows 11 is finally starting to see the changes Microsoft has promised for months, except the best parts are still limited to Windows Insiders and mockups. I appreciate Microsoft’s efforts…

Satya Nadella’s record $96.5 million pay package is really a mirror of how tightly his financial fate is now tied to Microsoft’s (MSFT -0.45%) artificial intelligence (AI) future, and I…

Microsoft has started rolling out the August 2026 Patch Tuesday update for Windows 11, and after going through the full changelog and testing everything, I feel there is no headline…