December 4, 2024 at 09:06AM Microsoft identified that some Windows Insiders could not save snapshots using the Recall preview due to a problematic non-security update (KB5046740). Users are advised against installing this update before joining the Dev Channel, as it could lead to potential issues requiring Windows reinstallation. Recall faces criticism for privacy concerns. ### … Read more
August 21, 2024 at 05:57PM Microsoft’s AI-centric Recall feature is being delayed for most Windows users on ARM-based PCs, first becoming available to Windows Insider beta testers in October. It automatically takes screenshots but raised concerns about privacy and security. Microsoft addressed these concerns and plans to release the feature with added security measures. The … Read more
July 16, 2024 at 12:24PM Starting in late 2024, Microsoft will introduce checkpoint cumulative updates for devices running Windows Server 2025 and Windows 11, version 24H2 or later. This new type of updates aims to deliver security fixes and new features using smaller, incremental differentials to save bandwidth and time spent on installations. Admins won’t … Read more
June 23, 2024 at 03:08PM Microsoft’s updated Photos app for Windows 11 is now available in the Windows Insider Program, featuring a new interface and improved image quality. Notable changes include visible support for actions like “Share” and “Start slideshow,” along with the migration to Windows App SDK. Additionally, the app now integrates OneDrive’s image … Read more
January 26, 2024 at 02:04PM Microsoft has announced the launch of flighting for Windows Server systems in the Windows Insider open software testing program. Admins can now choose to have new Insider builds installed automatically through Windows Update. The company plans to release new builds every two weeks, offering control to administrators on update deployment. … Read more
November 21, 2023 at 05:25PM Microsoft is rolling out its Copilot AI assistant to eligible Windows 10 systems through the Windows Insider program. Insiders in the Release Preview Channel can start testing Copilot by activating a toggle in Windows settings. The rollout will be phased over the coming months, with Windows 10 Enterprise/Education versions and … Read more