Microsoft has announced that it has made its Copilot generative AI chatbot and assistant available for Viva Engage users to assist in creating posts and recommendations, among other features.
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Microsoft has announced that its Copilot for Microsoft 365 has added 16 additional languages. It will also soon add Chinese (Traditional) support, with more to be added in the future.
Microsoft 365 Insiders that use the Excel Windows app can try out the new Ink to Text Pen feature. It will automatically turn handwriting made in the app into normal text among other functions.
Microsoft is officially rolling out offline support for its OneDrive cloud storage service for work and school customers. It will let users, copy, move, and rename files with no internet connection.
Microsoft will hold another of its ID@Xbox Digital Showcase streaming events today, Monday, April 29. We have the info on when and where to stream it and what to expect from the event.
Microsoft Edge now displays a "Rewrite with Copilot" popup whenever you select text in text fields. If you do not like this behavior, here is how to get rid of the popup by turning it off in Settings.
If you own a Surface Pro 9 with Intel processors and you are annoyed by the choppy cursor and slow Windows 11 animations, get the latest firmware update to resolve those performance issues.
Is Windows 11 showing you the error code 0x80070520 when trying to change the profile picture? If so, rest assured that Microsoft is aware of the problem and is working on fixing it.
Microsoft has new firmware for its budget-friendly Surface Go 2 tablet and the big Surface Studio 2+ desktop computer. The latest release improves audio, network, system stability, and security.
The Seagate 2TB Xbox storage card will boost the space you will need to download the latest Xbox Series X and S games. The price of the storage card has just matched its all-time low price of $229.99.
The Microsoft 365 Roadmap website was updated with some new listings this past week. They include a new feature that will allow Forms users to create quizzes using Copilot and more.
In this week's Microsoft Weekly: more details about the upcoming AI Explorer, Start menu updates, File Explorer updates, much-needed browser updates, financial reports from Microsoft, and more.
The April 2024 firmware update is now available for Surface Laptop 5 and Laptop 4 with AMD processors. The update improves audio playback and recording, USB-C charging, overall stability, and more.
Windows 11 24H2 lets you create TAR and 7Z archives without third-party apps. However, you don't have to wait for version 24H2 to get that feature. Microsoft will soon bring it to 22H2 and 23H2.
Recently, a mysterious Copilot app inexplicably appeared on Windows Server and other SKUs, causing a commotion among IT admins and users. Luckily, the latest Edge update is now out to fix the problem
343 Industries will release the next update for its sci-fi shooter Halo: Infinite on April 30. It will add a new in-game item store, The Exchange, for getting customization content via Spartan Ponts.
Microsoft Edge is a free web browser based on the Chromium Open Source project and other Open Source software.
The rumored "AI Explorer" should steal the show at the Surface and Windows event on May 20. While we wait for the official announcement, a new report is revealing more details about the feature.
Microsoft has released a minor Windows 11 servicing channel update for members of the Windows Insider Program who are signed up in the Dev Channel. It does not contain any new features.
Developer Mojang has announced that the next free update for its sandbox game Minecraft will officially be known as the Tricky Trials update when it rolls out sometime later this year.
Microsoft has released a new Windows 11 build for members of the Windows Insider Program in the Beta Channel. The new 22635.3566 build turns the "Show desktop" button on by default.
Microsoft has announced a new feature for the recently upgraded Panner app in Teams. Its My Tasks page can now show any tasks assigned from the Planner Premium Plan in the "Assigned to me" view.
Microsoft has announced a new collaboration with the beauty company Estée Lauder to create a new AI Innovation Lab to help speed up product development for Estée Lauder's beauty brands.
Bethesda Game Studios released its big 'next-gen" update for Fallout 4 this week. However, the update also came with a number of bugs across its PC, Xbox, and PlayStation platforms.
Microsoft has just revealed Infra Copilot, a spinoff of its GitHub Copilot generative AI coding service. Infra Copilot is designed to help nfrastructure professionals generate infra code.
Microsoft earlier today, in collaboration with IBM, announced that it is open-sourcing the MS-DOS 4.00 source code. The company has explained what was special about it and how to run it.
Mojang just added three more perks to its Realms Plus server hosting service for Minecraft Bedrock Edition. This includes monthly access to character items, additional world render distance, and more.
Microsoft brought in $61.9 billion in revenue for its fiscal third quarter of 2024, which ended on March 31, 2024. Those numbers were up 17 percent from the same time period a year ago.
The newly revealed 8BitDo Ultimate 3-mode Controller can serve as an officially approved wired game controller for Xbox consoles, along with wireless support for PC and Android devices.
Microsoft's latest Free Play Days event for Xbox players brings Railway Empire and Prison Architect for Game Pass Core subscribers, while TramSim is available for any Xbox player to try out.
ExplorerPatcher has been updated to a new version with one important change: it no longer allows enabling the legacy Windows 10 taskbar on systems with Windows 11 version 24H2 (build 26002 and newer).
According to a new report, Qualcomm has big plans for its upcoming Snapdragon X platform. Besides the already announced X Elite and X Plus, the company plans lower-spec models and even server SKUs.
Bethesda has pushed out the next-gen update for Fallout 4 right on schedule. It carries native Xbox Series X|S and PS5 versions, wide-screen support, Steam Deck verification, and more.
A new report claims that after a series of high-profile security breaches at Microsoft, the company is now concentrating on making improvements to its security features and services.
If your Surface Pro 9 with Intel processors or the Surface Pro 8 has problems with audio recording or playback, the April 2024 firmware update is here to save the day with its audio improvements.
Microsoft has revealed that the classic Teams desktop app will no longer be updated or supported after July 1, 2024 and that it will stop working altogether in the near future as well.
Microsoft may finally be coming clean. With a new hidden change, the tech giant seems to acknowledge that "ads" on the Windows 11 Start menu are real, though it could also mean more ads are coming.
Google is rolling out a new feature in ChromeOS that will now allow Chromebook users to open, use, and edit Microsoft 365 apps like Word, Excel, and PowerPoint in the Chromebook Files app.
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Starting with this week's non-security preview release, updates for Windows 10 22H2 should be much smaller for downloads, thanks to lessons learned from doing the same thing to Windows 11.