Catch up with this week's Microsoft stories in our latest recap. Windows 11 26H2 is here, "Xbox is not for sale," and more.

Wine 11.19 introduces DNS query caching, Unicode 18.0 character tables, GDIPlus vertical text support, VBScript improvements, ...

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From a movable taskbar to Bing-free search, Windows 11's 26H2 update unlocks the features Microsoft's slow rollout has kept from your PC over the last year.

"Schedule auto mode" "Mode only changes when PC is idle" "This prevents the mode from changing while you're working or in ...

Wccftech flagged up a post on Reddit where a Window 11 user observed: "Before the [26H2] Update, the On Boot RAM utilization was around 6.9GB (nice!), and after the update it is a ...

Long time Windows users are astonished, in a good way, after a senior Microsoft engineer recently found out a “hidden” ...

Microsoft is aware of the “framework gap” that pushes developers to the web or other frameworks, and it just made WinUI ...

The 2026 edition of Windows 11 is now officially available. But what does it offer over the 2025 version, and is it worth ...

As Microsoft pushes Copilot beyond a traditional Windows feature, the company's AI strategy is getting bigger—and its vision ...

Real-time web scraping is no longer a luxury for competitive intelligence but a critical requirement for market survival. In ...

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