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Enterprise Applications

Automate Business Processes with Microsoft Copilot Studio

In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, organizations constantly seek innovative ways to maintain a competitive edge by enhancing efficiency, agility, and customer satisfaction. Microsoft Copilot Studio offers a powerful solution for businesses using Dynamics Business Central, providing a platform to build intelligent, custom AI agents. These agents can streamline operations, boost productivity, and deliver exceptional customer experiences. By leveraging Copilot

April 22, 2025

End User Computing

Microsoft Lifts Block on Windows 11 Updates for Wallpaper Apps

Microsoft has announced it will gradually lift a compatibility hold that has been in place since September, preventing some users from updating to Windows 11 24H2 due to issues with certain problematic wallpaper customization applications. The block was implemented to ensure users had a smooth experience while updating, as these unspecified apps caused various issues, including improperly displaying wallpapers, missing

April 21, 2025

AI and ML

When AI Reasoning Fails: Microsoft Examines Inference Scaling

The evolution of artificial intelligence has been marked by significant advancements and challenges, particularly in the realm of large language models (LLMs). These models have become integral to various applications across industries. However, the complexities of effectively utilizing them, especially during inference-time scaling, present notable hurdles. Microsoft’s recent study, led by Besmira Nushi, provides an in-depth exploration of how different

April 21, 2025

AI and ML

Can AI-Driven Intune Improve Device Management Amid Glitches?

Microsoft’s Intune device management software, which handles Windows, macOS, and Android devices within enterprise environments, has recently encountered an issue causing unsolicited upgrade offers to Windows 11. This problem, arising due to a “latent code issue,” has significantly impacted system administrators who manage these devices. Microsoft is currently deploying a code fix to address the issue, though the specifics remain

April 21, 2025

End User Computing

Microsoft’s Windows 11 Update Leaves Users in Confusion

The arrival of an empty folder named inetpub following Microsoft’s KB5055523 update for Windows 11 has left users puzzled and seeking answers. While initial attempts to delete the folder appeared to have no adverse effects, Microsoft later advised against its removal, claiming it played a critical role in enhancing system security. However, the company offered no transparent justification or detailed

April 21, 2025

Cloud

How Are Cloud Giants Investing Billions in Future Tech?

In an era marked by rapid advancements in technology, the digital services landscape has experienced unprecedented growth, particularly driven by cloud technologies, SaaS, and AI platforms. This surge has necessitated substantial investments in data center infrastructure by major technology providers, known as hyperscalers. The top 20 global cloud and internet service companies have seen their revenues surpass $2.65 trillion, indicating

April 21, 2025

Cyber Security

Urgent Patch Required: Windows NTLM Flaw Exploited in Recent Attacks

Recent developments in cybersecurity have highlighted a worrying trend with the Windows New Technology LAN Manager (NTLM) protocol. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-24054, has been actively exploited, prompting the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) to add it to their Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. With a CVSS score of 6.5, this medium-severity flaw involves NTLM hash disclosure via

April 21, 2025

Enterprise Applications

Boost ROI with Microsoft Dynamics 365 ERP Solutions

In a rapidly evolving business landscape, achieving maximum return on investment (ROI) remains a top priority for companies across various sectors. Advanced technological solutions have become indispensable in this pursuit, and Microsoft Dynamics 365 Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems are at the forefront. These comprehensive tools are designed to integrate and centralize business processes, promoting efficiency, productivity, and informed decision-making.

April 21, 2025

End User Computing

Is Microsoft Mocking Users With Its Windows 11 Upgrade Checklist?

Microsoft recently unveiled its Windows 11 upgrade checklist, causing quite a stir among users. With the official end of Windows 10 support only months away, many users are left wondering if Microsoft is unfairly pushing them toward new purchases. This checklist, perceived by some as condescending, recommends actions that seem to prioritize Microsoft’s profits over user convenience. Essential Points from

April 18, 2025

End User Computing

Windows 11 Update Fixes Major Bugs, Adds New Copilot+ Features

Microsoft has recently released a comprehensive update for Windows 11, designated as KB5055523, which aims to enhance user experience by fixing major bugs and introducing new features. This update is particularly significant as it addresses several lingering issues that users have experienced, including a frustrating bug related to the Explorer menu and improvements in components like ctfmon.exe, crucial for text

April 18, 2025

End User Computing

Latest Windows 11 Update Breaks Windows Hello for Some Users

The recent KB5055523 update for Windows 11, designed to address a multitude of issues, has introduced a new problem for some users. This latest update has caused Windows Hello, the biometric authentication system, to malfunction under specific conditions, leaving affected users unable to use facial recognition or PIN login functionality. While Microsoft aimed to improve various facets of Windows 11

April 18, 2025

End User Computing

Can AI-Powered Recall in Windows 11 Balance Functionality and Privacy?

In the ever-evolving landscape of artificial intelligence, Microsoft has pushed boundaries with Windows 11, introducing features that promise enhanced user experience through AI-driven capabilities. Among the most anticipated is the controversial Recall feature, which has entered the final stage of testing in Windows 11 previews. The Recall function, alongside the Click to Do feature, invokes both excitement and concern due

April 18, 2025