Microsoft tried to ban "Microslop", and six months later it has given up(windowslatest.com)

21 points by theanonymousone 1 month ago | 6 comments

Windows Latest article reporting that Microsoft attempted to ban the derisive term "Microslop" in its Copilot Discord community and gave up six months later.

Microsoft suspects some PCs might not boot after Windows 11 January 2026 Update(windowslatest.com)

54 points by nsoonhui 9 months ago | 35 comments

Meta replaces WhatsApp for Windows with web wrapper(windowslatest.com)

365 points by DearAll 11 months ago | 332 comments

Windows Latest article reporting that Meta replaced the native WhatsApp app for Windows 11 with a WebView-based wrapper that uses about 1GB of RAM.

Microsoft denies rewriting Windows 11 in Rust using AI(windowslatest.com)

52 points by zdw 10 months ago | 44 comments

Update and shut down no longer restarts PC, 25H2 patch addresses decades-old bug(windowslatest.com)

95 points by taubek 11 months ago | 57 comments

Microsoft new Outlook takes 10 seconds to do what Outlook Classic does instantly(windowslatest.com)

603 points by Adam-Hincu 4 months ago | 395 comments

Windows Latest article reporting that Microsoft's new Outlook for Windows is far slower than Outlook Classic, taking about 10 seconds for actions like opening mail from notifications.

Microsoft tried to ban "Microslop", and six months later it has given up(windowslatest.com)

21 points by theanonymousone 1 month ago | 6 comments

Windows Latest article reporting that Microsoft attempted to ban the derisive term "Microslop" in its Copilot Discord community and gave up six months later.

Discord says 70k users may have had their government IDs leaked in breach(theverge.com)

698 points by PaulKeeble 1 year ago | 356 comments

The Verge news article reporting Discord's statement that about 70,000 users may have had government ID photos leaked via a breached customer service provider.

Introducing Copilot+ PCs(blogs.microsoft.com)

329 points by skilled 2 years ago | 460 comments

Official Microsoft Blog post from May 20, 2024 by Yusuf Mehdi announcing Copilot+ PCs, a new category of AI-focused Windows PCs.

Microsoft quietly supported legislation to make it easier to fix devices(grist.org)

500 points by toomuchtodo 3 years ago | 275 comments

Grist article reporting that Microsoft quietly supported right-to-repair legislation and explaining why that matters for device repairability.

Microsoft will switch off Recall by default after security backlash(wired.com)

444 points by georgehill 2 years ago | 397 comments

Wired article reporting that Microsoft will make its AI Recall screen-recording feature opt-in and add privacy protections after security criticism.

The Copilot+ PC brand is dead(windowscentral.com)

81 points by bj-rn 1 month ago | 42 comments

Windows Central news article reporting that Microsoft and PC makers are dropping the Copilot+ PC branding, with new Surface PCs no longer using the name.