Windows Media Player for Windows: Store App, Legacy Differences & Tips
Windows Media Player is Microsoft’s modern Store media app for music and video playback on Windows, with clear limits around video formats, DVDs, and the older Legacy app.
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Edge for Business Update: AI Tools for Work That Are Secure From the Start
Key Points Microsoft is adding several AI features to Edge for Business, including agentic browsing in limited preview and a Copilot-inspired new tab page. IT admins...
New Surface devices for business and AI acceleration
Key Points Microsoft unveiled new Surface Pro for Business and Surface Laptop for Business devices with Intel Core Ultra Series 3 processors These models deliver up...
Xbox Player Voice: A Simpler Way to Share Feedback
Key Points Xbox Player Voice gives gamers one place to share and track feedback and see their input matter. Xbox teams will review and organize the...
New Windows builds scheduled for May 15, 2026
Key Points Windows 11 users get new builds for May 15, 2026, via the Beta Channel. This includes taskbar and search changes. Taskbar can now move...
Windows quality improvements for Taskbar and Start personalization
Key Points Taskbar can now be moved to any screen edge in Windows 11 build 22631. Start menu layout controls let you hide Recommended, All, or...
Release Preview builds announced for May 14 2026
Key Points New Release Preview builds for Windows 11 (26126.1000) and Windows 10 (19045.4000) are now available. These builds arrive ahead of the 26H1 release scheduled...
Driver Quality Initiative Unveiled at WinHEC 2026 to Enhance Windows Performance
Key Points The Conference highlighted a new effort to boost Windows driver quality across the whole ecosystem. Microsoft is joining with partners to focus on stability,...
Windows 11 PC gamers: Xbox mode launch and ROG Ally updates add Auto SR preview.
Key Points Xbox mode is rolling out to Windows 11 PCs including laptops, desktops, and tablets Auto SR preview delivers 1440p-like detail with smooth framerates when...
Xbox and Discord partnership will add new benefits for players
Key Points Discord Nitro now includes starter Xbox Game Pass in select regions New Play button lets you start playing friends’ games directly through Discord Feature...
