Build 26300.7965 (KB5079385) for Windows 11 26H2 adds Administrator Protection feature (Dev)
Microsoft re-introduces security protection feature, improves Drag Tray, and File Explorer.
Is the next Xbox a Windows 11 PC? What Project Helix reveals about Microsoft’s Xbox PC plans
Project Helix could transform Xbox into a Windows gaming platform, combining console simplicity with the massive ecosystem of PC games ...
Microsoft turns Copilot into a mini browser on Windows 11 – helpful AI upgrade or another Edge push?
Microsoft is testing a Copilot update that loads web pages inside the app, reducing app switching while raising questions about Edge ...
No, Windows 12 isn’t launching in 2026 – here’s what’s really happening
The Windows 12 rumor is spreading fast. Here’s why it’s inaccurate and what’s truly on Microsoft's roadmap for 2026.
KB5077240 (build 28020.1673) for Windows 11 26H1 refines dark mode and adds network speed test (Canary)
New preview of Windows 11 lands in Canary with a built-in Taskbar speed test, deeper dark mode, and new recovery defaults.
Build 26300.7939 (KB5077243) for Windows 11 26H2 expands Shared audio and safer batch files (Dev)
Microsoft tightens batch file security and expands shared audio, while refining Narrator and system reliability.
Copilot Tasks pushes Microsoft’s AI beyond chat and into real work
Copilot Tasks shifts Microsoft Copilot from chat to execution, automating recurring and conditional work in a controlled environment.
KB5077230 (build 28020.1619) for Windows 11 26H1 adds new security and app features (Canary)
Microsoft pushes a new preview for Windows 11 26H1 in the 28000 build series. This isn't part of the new 29500 build series.
Build 26300.7877 (KB5077232) for Windows 11 26H2 add improved context menu (Dev)
Microsoft pushes a small update to Windows 11 26H2 with new visual changes, fixes, and improvements.
Notepad is getting image support on Windows 11
Microsoft is slowing turning Notepad into WordPad – this time the company is adding image support.