The Latest Breaking News from Microsoft

Microsoft Copilot Uninstall Finally Comes to Windows 11 — But Users Never Truly Get Control

Though Microsoft has allowed the uninstallation of AI assistant Copilot in Windows 11, it reserves full control over the procedure.

International Business Times UK · Jan 13

Microsoft’s Copilot ambitions in mobile have been crushed as Google locks down AI dominance across Android and iPhone, and makes a deal with Apple

Apple is partnering with Google to supercharge its AI-powered features, including a major Siri upgrade, which is slated to ship later this year.

Windows Central · Jan 12

Microsoft is ending support for Office Lens on iOS and Android, shutting down one of its most useful mobile apps

Microsoft Lens is being retired from iOS and Android. First launched on Windows Phone under a different name, the app is being shut down in favor of OneDrive.

Windows Central · Jan 12

Will AAPL Stock Rally Again in 2026 to Help Apple Regain the Throne as the Biggest Company?

Apple has continued its underperformance in 2026. Will AAPL stock go back up, and the company reclaim the title of the world's biggest company this year?

Barchart · Jan 12

Forza Horizon 5 Has Reportedly Generated Over $300 Million on PS5

With Forza Horizon 5’s release on PlayStation 5, we knew the game was going to be a massive hit. Today, the numbers just confirmed that idea. Rhys Elliot of Alinea Analytics states that the 2021 racing title crossed 5 million copies sold on the PS5 this week. That roughly translates…

Operation Sports · Jan 12

Good news Copilot haters - some of you will finally be able to disable the AI tool on your work device at last

Admins can now remove the free Copilot app, but only if they're a paying M365 Copilot customer...and it can still be reinstalled anyway.

TechRadar · Jan 12

Jeff Bezos tells Gen Z entrepreneurs to gain work experience before launching new companies: 'I started Amazon when I was 30'

The Amazon founder reminds Gen Z that Mark Zuckerberg and Bill Gates are the exception.

Fortune · Jan 12

VLC gets native support for Snapdragon-powered PCs — but its devs haven't forgotten your ancient Windows XP rig

VLC's latest update brings native support for Snapdragon-powered PCs and a new dark mode, while surprisingly including fixes for Windows XP.

Windows Central · Jan 12

Bill Gates warns "there is no upper limit" to AI, predicting it will surpass human levels without hitting a plateau — and it could even be weaponized in the future

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates says there's no upper limit to how intelligent AI may become, warning it could be exploited by bad actors to create bioterrorism weapons against humanity.

Windows Central · Jan 12

AI haters be warned – Windows 11's folders could get a large dose of Copilot AI

Microsoft could put Copilot in Windows 11's File Explorer in a far more in-your-face way than the AI is right now.

TechRadar · Jan 12