Microsoft is preparing a significant behind-the-scenes upgrade to Teams’ calling system that promises faster startup times and improved meeting stability. The update introduces a new background process that separates calling features from the main application, with rollout beginning January 2026 acr
Google is developing Aluminium OS, a unified Android/ChromeOS platform for desktop computing. The project was officially announced in September 2023 at Qualcomm’s Snapdragon Summit. The AI-first operating system will power laptops, tablets, and compact desktop devices.
Amazon Web Services reportedly operates from over 900 data centers worldwide, far exceeding industry estimates. The massive footprint raises concerns about energy consumption and environmental impact as cloud computing continues expanding.
Microsoft is pushing AI agents directly onto PCs with Fara-7B, a compact model that automates tasks locally. The experimental release gives enterprises a preview of sensitive workflow automation without cloud data transmission while competing with larger models.
Atlassian revealed it’s spent four years tackling dangerous circular dependencies in its platform. The company’s disaster recovery simulation showed just how bad things were – and how much work remains.
Microsoft is building voice exit commands for Copilot that will let users end sessions by saying “bye” or “goodbye.” The feature pairs with the existing “Hey Copilot” wake phrase for completely hands-free interaction. It’s currently scheduled for preview in November 2025.
Lenovo is holding component inventories 50% higher than normal to shield consumers from immediate price increases. The company warns that if memory shortages persist into 2026, aggressive price adjustments will be necessary across laptops and pre-built PCs.
Microsoft is rolling out table support and AI streaming responses to Windows Notepad for Insiders. The updates continue the app’s transformation from a lightweight text editor into a more complex tool, raising questions about Microsoft’s direction.
Raspberry Pi OS 2025-11-24 delivers significant display improvements with native HiDPI scaling support and enhanced Wayland features. The update also removes PulseAudio from the image while updating Chromium to version 142.0.7444.162 and Firefox to 145.0.
Windows 11 version 24H2 is experiencing serious stability issues that make the operating system nearly unusable for many users. The bug affects core components like the Start Menu, Settings app, and File Explorer. Microsoft is working on a permanent fix while offering a PowerShell workaround.
