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Windows 11's Photos app gains AI-powered categorization feature
By Zac Bowden published
Windows 11 Microsoft is testing a new feature in the Photos app on Windows 11 that lets the app automatically identify and categorize photos using AI, all handled locally on-device.

Microsoft outlines free Windows 10 ESU requirements in Europe
By Zac Bowden published
Windows 10 Windows 10's extended support updates (ESU) program is now totally free in the European Economic Area, and Microsoft has revised the requirements for access to continued security updates throughout 2026.

Microsoft moves to block Israeli military from using some Azure cloud and AI services
By Zac Bowden published
Microsoft After months of protests and reporting, Microsoft will now block the Israeli military from using some of its services.

Windows 10's ESU program becomes free for users in the EEA
By Zac Bowden published
Windows 10 In a major move, Microsoft is making access to Windows 10's extended support updates free for regions in the European Economic Area. No cloud backup required.

Configure a Windows 11 installation with a local account
By Mauro Huculak last updated
Skip If you don't like having a Microsoft account on Windows 11, here's how to get around the problem.

Google is coming for Microsoft's lunch with new Android PCs
By Zac Bowden published
News Google and Qualcomm are working together to bring Android to the PC form factor. That's potentially the biggest threat to Windows that Microsoft has ever had to deal with.

Veteran engineer explains WinHelp’s offline-online methods
By Kevin Okemwa published
Windows Microsoft Veteran Engineer Raymond Chen recently published an interesting blog post explaining why Windows 3.0’s WinHelp was called an online help system when it actually ran offline.

Windows 11 version 25H2: The facts you must know about the feature update
By Mauro Huculak published
Windows 11 Windows 11 version 25H2 shares its core with version 24H2, adds no new features, but extends support and comes through a lightweight enablement package. Here are all the facts you need to know.
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