Microsoft has released PowerToys version 0.95, delivering performance improvements, stability enhancements, and new features that include automatic theme switching, faster command palette, and much more.
Windows 11 Build 27971 (Canary) makes Notification Center open in the active display
Microsoft has released Windows 11 build 27971 to Windows Insiders in the Canary channel. It comes with various fixes, and also allows the Notification Center pane to open on the active display in multi-monitor setups.
Microsoft Rolls Out a Bunch of New Features and Enhancements for Windows 11 25H2
Microsoft today announced new Copilot and agentic experiences that position every Windows 11 PC as an AI PC, with Copilot at its core. The company is simultaneously rolling out updates designed to make Windows 11 more intuitive, secure, accessible, and reliable for all users.
Microsoft Reimagines Windows: “Talk to Your PC” Becomes Core to Windows Vision
As Microsoft prepares to mark the 40th anniversary of its operating system and finishes support for Windows 10, the company is accelerating its vision for an AI-integrated Windows 11. The company describes this shift as a foundational rewrite of the OS, designed to transform PCs into intelligent partners that users can speak to and delegate tasks.
Microsoft will make a “big announcement” related to Windows tomorrow
Microsoft announced that it will make a "big announcement" related to the Windows operating system tomorrow, October 16, 2025. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), the company hinted at upcoming changes to the way users interact with computers. Further details are not yet available.
Microsoft Unveils MAI-Image-1, Enters Top 10 in Text-to-Image Arena
Microsoft AI has launched MAI-Image-1, its first in-house image generation model, marking a strategic expansion of its proprietary artificial intelligence capabilities. The model debuts in the top 10 on LMArena’s text-to-image leaderboard, a notable achievement for Microsoft’s inaugural effort in this domain.
Firefox 145 comes with an updated user interface, drops 32-bit Linux support
Mozilla has released the beta version of Firefox 145 for public testing. This iteration introduces noticeable visual refinements, including increased rounding of buttons, tabs, the address bar, and input fields. The change log points the changes have been done to make the browser look more consistent.
Microsoft has ended support for Windows 10
October 14, 2025 marks the end of support for the Windows 10 operating system. Microsoft will no longer provide security updates, new features, or technical support for Windows 10.
Patch Tuesday Updates for Windows 11 and 10, October 2025
Microsoft has released cumulative updates for all supported operating systems. These updates primarily address known bugs and vulnerabilities, but may also include new features. The updates are widely known as "Patch Tuesday" releases.
Mozilla Releases Firefox 144 with new Profile Manager, Smart Tabs, built-in Google Lens, and more
Mozilla has released Firefox 144 alongside updated Extended Support Release (ESR) versions 140.4.0 and 115.29.0. The beta channel now hosts Firefox 145, scheduled for public release on November 11. Version 144 brings improvements to tab groups, an updated profile management feature, a new password encryption algorithm, integrated Google Lens search, and support for the Perplexity AI search engine, among other improvements and enhancements.