The February 2026 mega-update for Windows 11 is shaping up as a pivotal moment, with Microsoft positioning it as the start of ...

Microsoft is fundamentally restructuring its Windows operating system to become what executives call the first "agentic OS," embedding the infrastructure needed for autonomous AI agents to operate ...

Microsoft issued a Week D Preview Update for Windows 11 versions 24H2 and 25H2 today, ahead of the next Patch Tuesday.

Microsoft is adding a new AI agent to Windows that will have the power to change your Windows settings. "We set out to solve one of the most common frustrations we hear — finding and changing settings ...

A critical security vulnerability affecting the JumpCloud Remote Assist for Windows agent has been identified, exposing managed endpoints to local privilege escalation and denial-of-service (DoS) ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Microsoft has been upping Window's AI ante of late. Its latest salvo is a new raft of autonomous ...

Microsoft updates for Excel in January 2026 introduce Agent Mode with Copilot, new import tools, clearer error messages, Power Query on Mac and Web, and Office Scripts automation to ease daily tasks.

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Microsoft’s Agent Mode is now live in Excel for Windows and Mac, bringing model choice, web search, and deeper Copilot ...

First announced last month, the feature lets users describe what they need in Settings, like “my mouse pointer is too small.” The AI agent will then provide suggestions about how to address the issue, ...