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Software Microsoft’s Copilot button in Excel is unremovable, blocking sheets and frustrating users who call the implementation atrocious.

Apps Microsoft is patching an Edge behavior that left passwords in system memory, despite claiming the risk was within its expected threat model.

Browsing Microsoft is retiring the dedicated Copilot Mode in Edge. AI features will instead appear throughout the browser, including Edge's mobile version.

APPS Reddit’s website lockout on mobile marks another chapter in enshittification, frustrating users who prefer browser access.

Apps Microsoft has removed the $99 registration fee for companies joining the Microsoft Store, matching last year’s change for individual developers.

Apps Google Chrome is quietly pushing a 4GB AI model onto devices and reinstalling it if removed. The company says it is designed to protect your privacy when using AI features.

Apps Microsoft Teams will soon warn you about brand impersonators who call you.

Apps Microsoft says removing Sidebar will simplify Edge, yet Copilot is not part of the discussion.

Apps N‑Studio is now available through the Microsoft Store with a free Starter tier and a paid Professional upgrade.

AI VS Code shipped a change that added “Co‑authored‑by: Copilot” to Git commits by default, even when Copilot had not generated code and AI features were turned off.