Microsoft is giving the Windows Insider program another makeover in the hope of making it less baffling. The Release Preview channel, used by Insiders to check out Windows builds that are close to ...

Microsoft spent the past two years putting Copilot everywhere inside Windows 11. Now it is quietly taking some of it back.

Microsoft revamps the Insider program, hands out some batteries, releases new builds, and more in this week's Microsoft ...

Say goodbye to those annoying, unnecessary Copilot buttons ...

Microsoft trims the number of Insider channels and makes it easier to switch between beta and stable versions of Windows.

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Microsoft patches CVE-2026-20841, a high-severity Windows Notepad flaw that could allow code execution via malicious Markdown files. Image: Microsoft. Notepad has long been Windows’ quiet utility ...

Users could be tricked into running arbitrary code, but the issue was patched last week. February 17, 2026 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google Microsoft patched a ...

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TL;DR: Notepad++ was compromised for six months, but it wasn't the software itself which the exploit leveraged, but its hosting provider. An investigation into the attack has just been concluded with ...

The developer of the popular open source text editor Notepad++ has confirmed that hackers hijacked the software to deliver malicious updates to users over the course of several months in 2025. In a ...