The AI engine inside your Excel and Outlook may have changed in the last few weeks, and Microsoft never told you. Microsoft has quietly started routing some Copilot prompts to its own MAI models instead of the OpenAI and Anthropic technology that used to do the work. The Copilot button looks identical and sits in […]
Microsoft has given Windows 10 extended support another year of life, pushing the free consumer ESU deadline to October 2027 or . If you run Microsoft 365 or Office on Windows 10, that sounds like good news, but it changes almost nothing for your Office apps. Microsoft 365 updates and features are still restricted and […]
Microsoft’s new Surface 8GB RAM models look like a bargain, but they are a trap. In June 2026 Microsoft quietly added 8GB versions of the Surface Pro and Surface Laptop that cost more than last year’s 16GB models while giving you half the memory. 8GB is less than what most Microsoft 365 or Office customers […]
Microsoft Teams now puts a Test mic and speaker button right on the meeting join screen, so you can run a quick audio check in the seconds before you click Join. Teams has let you test audio for years. What is new is where the test lives and how fast it runs. Here is what […]
Wondering when your version of Microsoft Office stops getting security updates? This is the plain English Microsoft Office support end dates checklist, kept current for 2026. Microsoft 365, Office 2024, Office 2021 and every older release run out of security and bug fixes on different dates, and once that day passes, any newly discovered flaw […]