Category: Windows Latest

Windows 11 KB5101684 out with a speed boost, direct download links for offline installer (.msu)

Windows 11 KB5101684 is now rolling out with several quality improvements, particularly performance gains. This update is available via Windows[...]

Microsoft says the New Outlook switch was painful for Classic holdouts due to a Calendar bug, now getting fixed

Microsoft has confirmed that it’s not stepping back from the forced rollout of New Outlook in March 2027 and is[...]

Missed Windows 11 Secure Boot? Don’t panic, Microsoft is still pushing it in the coming months

Microsoft used the July 14 Patch Tuesday changelog to reassure Windows 11 and Windows 10 users who still haven’t received[...]

HP is showing Bing pop-ups on Windows 11 PCs, and Microsoft isn’t cracking down this time

HP Support Assistant is running a paid Bing campaign on Windows 11 PCs, and Microsoft isn’t intervening this time. All[...]

Microsoft canceled Copilot Search for Outlook after user outrage, in a rare AI reversal

In April 2026, Microsoft said it would add Copilot directly to Outlook’s search menu and invade your regular search results[...]

Task Manager creator defended Windows 11’s GDID tracking, and got community noted on X

Windows Latest had the most detailed coverage about Microsoft’s Global Device Identifier, or GDID that helped the FBI trace alleged[...]

Be careful downloading Windows 11 apps from Google, 70+ fake sites are pushing malware right now

More than 70 popular Windows apps now have fake websites impersonating them, and some are already serving malware. The list[...]

I spent 25+ years at Microsoft, and Windows is getting the care it deserves again

I spent a lifetime working at Microsoft. In the early 1990s, I began building and supporting Windows 3.x environments in[...]

Microsoft admits Windows 11 native apps hog RAM, promises a WinUI performance boost before Start menu rewrite

One of the major problems pulling Windows 11 down is the built-in apps and the native framework, and Windows Latest[...]

You heard wrong, Microsoft isn’t ending pirated Windows 11 with TPM, and the new rule only affects enterprise KMS servers

Microsoft published a document on July 22 announcing KMS Hardware-Secured, a new requirement that binds Windows volume activation servers to[...]