Microsoft's turned Windows into a cesspool, but it wants to do better

Relentless Copilot pushing, the second-chance out-of-box experience, a bunch of sloppy, buggy patches, and other bad ...
Redmond Magazine

Restoring a File from a Windows Image Backup

PowerShell recovery scripts using WBAdmin no longer work in Windows 11, but VHDX mounting offers a manual workaround for restoring files. I recently wrote an article in which I walked you through the ...
Seeking Alpha

Evolution: Concerns Are Justified, But Overblown

Evolution AB reported sluggish earnings growth in Q1. This time around, Europe performed the weakest for EVVTY. Previous ringfencing actions and unregulated channel growth weigh on EVVTY. Asia has ...
Forbes

Microsoft Windows Is Being Hacked If You See These JPEG Images

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Davey Winder is a veteran cybersecurity writer, hacker and analyst. This story has been updated on August 5 with a statement from ...
TweakTown

Microsoft's Windows 11 'How To' articles are now full of AI-generated images that make no sense

TL;DR: Microsoft's Windows Learning Center uses AI-generated images by Copilot in Windows 11 guides, but these visuals often contain inaccuracies and irrelevant details, such as multiple Start buttons ...
ExtremeTech

Microsoft Is Bringing Image Support to Notepad on Windows 11

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PC World

Microsoft tests a better image format for Windows 11 backgrounds

PCWorld reports that Microsoft is testing WebP image format support for Windows 11 desktop backgrounds in Preview Build 26220.7653. This enhancement allows users to directly set WebP images as ...
Seeking Alpha

Evolution Petroleum reinstated with Buy rating at Roth on 'acquire and exploit' strategy

Evolution Petroleum (EPM) +1.3% in Thursday's trading as Roth Capital resumed coverage with a Buy rating and $5 price target, saying the company's diversified production mix, focus on acquiring mature ...
The Verge

Microsoft is turning Windows into an ‘agentic OS,’ starting with the taskbar

AI agents on the taskbar, Copilot in the File Explorer, and much more. AI agents on the taskbar, Copilot in the File Explorer, and much more. is a senior correspondent and author of Notepad, who has ...
Digital Trends

New Windows 11 toggle lets AI agents work in your background

This is important because: This agent workspace is Microsoft’s template for how Windows 11 AI agents will actually run on your machine. Instead of pretending to be you, each helper gets its own ...
Compliance Week

Inside a Dark Pact, Chapter 2: Background and Evolution of a Scheme

Lafarge’s decision to keep its Syrian cement plant running during the Syrian Civil War led to secret dealings with armed groups, including U.S.-designated terrorist organizations, triggering one of ...