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Reçu — 28 mai 2026 ⏭

4 Start menu changes are coming to Windows 11, and they will shape how you use your PC

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Par : [email protected] (Mauro Huculak)
27 mai 2026 à 16:27
Microsoft is finally fixing the Windows 11 Start menu with resizing, section toggles, and improved recommendation controls. Here's all you need to know.

Windows 11 Start menu new settings

Windows 11 Start menu new settings

Google’s AI Search is pushing users away, and Bing has a rare opening it has not seen in years. What happens next is up to Microsoft.

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Par : [email protected] (Jez Corden)
27 mai 2026 à 15:02
As competitor search engines surge on Google's AI obsession, Microsoft has a very, very rare opportunity to exploit the situation. But it'll go against everything they've been doing up until now. Does Microsoft have the guts to do it?

A smart phone is displaying Bing with Microsoft visible in the background in this photo illustration.

Bing has been the laughing stock of search for almost 20 years. But it now has an opportunity.

Microsoft rolls out Windows 11 KB5089573 update that makes your PC genuinely faster and more responsive

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Par : [email protected] (Zac Bowden)
26 mai 2026 à 17:57
Windows 11 update KB5089573 is now generally available as Microsoft's non-security preview update for May, and is packing genuinely notable performance improvements.

Windows 11

Windows 11

A recent HP laptop BIOS bug is leaving high-end Windows 11 PCs stuck in an endless BitLocker recovery loop

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Par : [email protected] (Kevin Okemwa)
26 mai 2026 à 12:42
HP confirms its BIOS update is breaking Windows 11 PCs, trapping users in recovery loops and blocking Secure Boot fixes.

Image of the HP ZBook Ultra 14 (G1a) laptop.

Image of the HP ZBook Ultra 14 (G1a) laptop.

Microsoft confirms plans to integrate Copilot with the Taskbar on Windows 11 this summer: Ask Copilot expected to debut "mid-2026"

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Par : [email protected] (Zac Bowden)
26 mai 2026 à 10:47
First announced last year, a new document has confirmed that Microsoft's upcoming "Ask Copilot" feature for Windows 11's Taskbar is arriving mid-2026.

Ask Copilot search box on the Taskbar

Ask Copilot search box on the Taskbar

Microsoft confirms that Samsung is killing OneDrive integration on its Galaxy phones very soon: Here's what will happen to your photo backups

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Par : [email protected] (Zac Bowden)
26 mai 2026 à 10:15
Starting September 30, Samsung Galaxy users will no longer be able to backup their photos to OneDrive using the Gallery app.

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4

Microsoft’s Surface launch was so quiet I regret paying attention

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Par : [email protected] (Sean Endicott)
24 mai 2026 à 10:00
This year’s Spring Surface drop arrived with no event, no excitement, and no clear strategy; just another quiet refresh at a time when the brand needs direction.

Laptop on a desk displaying a webpage about Surface Laptop for Business. The screen shows colorful product images and text. Soft pink and blue lighting in the background.

Laptop on a desk displaying a webpage about Surface Laptop for Business. The screen shows colorful product images and text. Soft pink and blue lighting in the background.

I tested Windows 11’s return of taskbar positioning and resizing, and it’s not the classic Windows 10 experience

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Par : [email protected] (Mauro Huculak)
23 mai 2026 à 09:49
Microsoft brings back Taskbar positioning and smaller Taskbar options on Windows 11, though some Windows 10 features remain missing.

Windows 11 desktop with colorful wave background. A Start menu overlay shows pinned apps like Microsoft Edge and Teams, organized by category in a grid layout.

Windows 11 desktop with colorful wave background. A Start menu overlay shows pinned apps like Microsoft Edge and Teams, organized by category in a grid layout.

Microsoft Is Removing SMS Login Codes for Xbox and Personal Accounts — Here’s What You Need to Do

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Par : Nisha
24 mai 2026 à 23:07
Microsoft is officially phasing out SMS-based verification codes for personal Microsoft accounts, including Xbox accounts, in a major security push aimed at reducing phishing and SIM-swap attacks. The company is urging users to move away from text-message authentication and switch to more secure sign-in methods like passkeys, the Microsoft Authenticator app, and backup email verification. […]

FBI Warns: ‘Kali365’ Phishing Service Targets Microsoft 365 Accounts

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Par : Kezia Jungco
26 mai 2026 à 22:31

The FBI warned that Kali365 can hijack Microsoft 365 accounts by abusing device code authentication and capturing OAuth tokens.

The post FBI Warns: ‘Kali365’ Phishing Service Targets Microsoft 365 Accounts appeared first on TechRepublic.

‘Tiny11’ Gives Windows 10 Users a Risky Upgrade Path

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Par : Aminu Abdullahi
26 mai 2026 à 12:23

Tiny11 can help older Windows 10 PCs run a lighter Windows 11 build, but the unofficial project comes with security and support tradeoffs.

The post ‘Tiny11’ Gives Windows 10 Users a Risky Upgrade Path appeared first on TechRepublic.

Reçu — 16 mai 2026 ⏭

Microsoft finally begins testing movable and resizable Taskbar on Windows 11, restoring key customization features many users missed

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Par : [email protected] (Sean Endicott)
15 mai 2026 à 16:49
Microsoft is finally testing a movable Taskbar in Windows 11, reversing a controversial design decision that has frustrated users since the OS launched.

Windows 11 Start Logo

The Taskbar is no longer limited to the bottom of screens on Windows 11.

Microsoft fixes annoying BitLocker lockout — but only for Windows 11, leaving Windows 10 stuck

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Par : [email protected] (Kevin Okemwa)
15 mai 2026 à 14:13
Microsoft selectively patches BitLocker recovery issue for Windows 11 25h2, leaving Windows 10 and Windows Server users waiting for updates.

Two computer windows are open on a desktop. The left window shows "BitLocker Drive Encryption" settings, and the right one shows "Trusted Platform Module Management." The background features a blue abstract swirl.

Two computer windows are open on a desktop. The left window shows "BitLocker Drive Encryption" settings, and the right one shows "Trusted Platform Module Management." The background features a blue abstract swirl.

Windows 11’s May update is causing install failures and slow internet — here’s what we know

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Par : [email protected] (Mauro Huculak)
15 mai 2026 à 12:27
Windows 11 update KB5089549 is reportedly failing to install for some users, while others say the May 2026 update slows internet speeds.

Windows Update settings showing available updates, with a download button highlighted. Light blue desktop background and taskbar visible.

Windows Update settings showing available updates, with a download button highlighted. Light blue desktop background and taskbar visible.

ON THIS DAY: Microsoft offers an olive branch for users of 'Non-Genuine' Windows PCs to get a Windows 10 upgrade

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15 mai 2026 à 09:43
Microsoft has clarified that it is working with some of its PC OEM partners to give its PC customers with a "Non-Genuine" version of Windows installed a "very attractive" offer to upgrade to a fully licensed version of Windows 10 when it launches later this year.

Microsoft cancels Claude Code licenses, shifting developers to GitHub Copilot CLI — a move likely driven by financial motives

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Par : [email protected] (Kevin Okemwa)
15 mai 2026 à 09:33
Microsoft is ditching Claude Code for Copilot CLI, leaving developers frustrated and raising questions about financial motives.

EDMONTON, CANADA - APRIL 28:An image of a woman holding a cell phone in front of the Claude AI logo displayed on a computer screen, on April 29, 2024, in Edmonton, Canada. (Photo by Artur Widak/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

EDMONTON, CANADA - APRIL 28:An image of a woman holding a cell phone in front of the Claude AI logo displayed on a computer screen, on April 29, 2024, in Edmonton, Canada. (Photo by Artur Widak/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Microsoft and its partners are rebuilding how Windows 11 talks to hardware to save your PC from itself

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Par : [email protected] (Sean Endicott)
15 mai 2026 à 09:07
Microsoft is teaming up with hardware makers to improve driver reliability and make managing drivers a cleaner experience.

AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D desktop processor up close

AMD is one of several partners collaborating with Microsoft to increase driver reliability.

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