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Microsoft touts new Copilot features in Excel, but says you shouldn’t use them if you want accurate results
News Microsoft has warned against using new AI features in Excel for “tasks with legal, regulatory, or compliance implications” – so when can you use it?
By Ross Kelly Published
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Windows 10 extended support costs could top $7 billion
News Enterprises sticking with Windows 10 after the October deadline face huge costs
By Ross Kelly Published
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A senior Microsoft exec says future Windows versions will offer more interactive, ‘multimodal’ experiences
News With speculation over a Windows 12 reveal mounting, a senior company figure claims the new operating system will mark a step change for users
By Ross Kelly Published
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Microsoft says AI is finally having a 'meaningful impact' on developer productivity – and 80% 'would be sad if they could no longer use it'
News Researchers at Microsoft wanted to demystify how AI is being used by software developers – their findings show the benefits are finally becoming clear.
By Ross Kelly Published
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Microsoft quietly launched an AI agent that can detect and reverse engineer malware
News Researchers say the tool is already achieving the “gold standard” in malware classification
By Rory Bathgate Published
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Microsoft’s botched August updates wiped SSDs, now it’s breaking PC resets and recoveries on Windows
News An out-of-band patch has been issued by Microsoft to fix a flaw introduced by its August update
By Nicole Kobie Published
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Google just confirmed the location of its first small modular reactor
News Developed by Kairos, Google's first small modular reactor will be located in Tennessee, with operations beginning in 2030.
By Nicole Kobie Published
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A Windows 11 update bug is breaking SSDs – here’s what you can do to prevent it
News Users first began reporting the Windows 11 update bug last week
By Nicole Kobie Published
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Microsoft says these 10 jobs are at highest risk of being upended by AI
News Microsoft thinks AI is going to destroy jobs across a range of industries – while experts aren't fully convinced, maybe it's time to start preparing.
By Ross Kelly Published
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What Thomas Dohmke’s departure means for GitHub
News Thomas Dohmke won't be replaced as CEO at GitHub, with remaining company execs reporting directly to Microsoft's CoreAI division.
By Ross Kelly Published
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Microsoft could be preparing for a crackdown on remote work
News The tech giant is the latest to implement stricter policies around hybrid working without requiring a full five days in the office
By Nicole Kobie Published
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Microsoft patched a critical vulnerability in its NLWeb AI search tool – but there's no CVE (yet)
News Researchers found an unauthenticated path traversal bug in the tool debuted at Microsoft Build in May
By Jane McCallion Published
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