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Microsoft and Dell win a $9.7B contract with the US Department of Defense
By Jez Corden published
Microsoft Microsoft will remain at the core of the United States Pentagon, with Dell operating as the sole software middle-man.

Windows 11's optional preview update for May is packing genuine performance gains
By Zac Bowden published
Windows 11 Windows 11 update KB5089573 is now generally available as Microsoft's non-security preview update for May, and is packing genuinely notable performance improvements.

HP is aware of a faulty BIOS update that's trapping laptops in a loop
By Kevin Okemwa published
WINDOWS 11 HP confirms its BIOS update is breaking Windows 11 PCs, trapping users in recovery loops and blocking Secure Boot fixes.

Ask Copilot expected to arrive on Windows 11's Taskbar this summer
By Zac Bowden published
Windows 11 First announced last year, a new document has confirmed that Microsoft's upcoming "Ask Copilot" feature for Windows 11's Taskbar is arriving mid-2026.

Microsoft confirms OneDrive integration is being removed from Samsung Galaxy phones later this year
By Zac Bowden published
Samsung Starting September 30, Samsung Galaxy users will no longer be able to backup their photos to OneDrive using the Gallery app.

Windows 11 tests a new screen tint option and accessibility improvements
By Sean Endicott published
Windows 11 Microsoft is rolling out new accessibility features for testing, including screen tint, improved Braille display support, and updates to Voice Access.

Copilot marketing boss leaving Microsoft
By Kevin Okemwa published
MICROSOFT Yusuf Mehdi, Microsoft’s Copilot marketing chief, will leave next year after helping reimagine Windows for the agentic era.

A USB stick could break Windows 11's BitLocker — here’s Microsoft’s fix
By Kevin Okemwa published
WINDOWS The company has shared mitigation measures for a critical security vulnerability after a security researcher claimed it secretly built a backdoor into BitLocker.
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