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Windows 95 didn’t detect installers, it ‘guessed’ based on the file name, says veteran dev
The full match list ran to six terms: setup, install, inst, imposta, ayarla, and felrak.
Microsoft loses Brazilian court case after telling hacked Xbox user to re-purchase games
A Brazilian gamer who lost his Microsoft account and all his digital games has won a court order requiring the company to return them.
Time is running out for Microsoft to fulfill its 2030 sustainability promise, even as emissions are going in the opposite direction
Microsoft's carbon emissions jumped 25% in FY2025 as AI data center expansion outpaced sustainability gains, despite progress in water conservation and waste reduction.
Arrest and extradition of Scattered Spider hacker shines light on how Windows telemetry GDIDs can identify and track users
A harsh lesson on Windows telemetry, protecting online anonymity, and misinformation about defensive measures.
Wisconsin residents file class-action lawsuit against Microsoft's 'world's most powerful AI data center' due to data center noise
Wisconsin residents file class-action lawsuit against Microsoft due to data center noise — plaintiffs also mention construction noise and extreme light pollution
Windows 11 identifier used to track Scattered Spider perp after Microsoft shared info with FBI
DOJ claims the group stole over $100 million across various attacks.
Microsoft reportedly prunes Surface Go and Surface Laptop Go
Microsoft is further pruning its Surface line, with the Surface Laptop Go 3 and Surface Go 4 going out of stock without clear follow-ups.
Microsoft extends free Windows 10 security updates for a second year
Microsoft has extended its free consumer Windows 10 Extended Security Updates (ESU) program by a year, pushing the cutoff for critical security patches to October 14th, 2027.
