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Quick machine recovery, new Device Card & more arrive in Windows 11 Beta build 26120.4230 (KB5058506)

4 days ago | windowsreport.com | Rishaj Upadhyay

Microsoft is rolling out Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26120.4230 (KB5058506) to the Beta Channel, and it includes some handy recovery tools, language updates for Copilot+ features, and improvements to Phone Link and Settings. If you’re testing Windows 11 version 24H2 with the update toggle on, there’s now a dedicated page for quick machine recovery under Settings > System > Recovery.
Windows 11 Dev preview build 26200.5622 brings Copilot writing tools, new widget dashboards & more

4 days ago | windowsreport.com | Rishaj Upadhyay

Microsoft just rolled out preview build 26200.5622 under KB5058512 to the Dev Channel for Windows 11. Well, there’s a lot coming with this update—especially if you’re running a Copilot+ PC. Copilot gets better at writing, and recovery gets smarterOne standout feature the Preview Build 26200.5622 has brough is the new “Draft with Copilot in Word” action.
Microsoft rolls out Bing Video Creator globally

4 days ago | windowsreport.com | Rishaj Upadhyay

Bing Image Creator launched two years ago and made AI-generated images from text a mainstream thing. Now, Microsoft is doing something similar for video. It’s now rolling out Bing Video Creator, a free tool that lets anyone generate short videos using OpenAI’s Sora model. Sora is OpenAI’s powerful text-to-video model, but it hasn’t been widely available. Even now, only ChatGPT Pro users can access it, and the subscription costs around $200 per month.
Microsoft warns new Windows 11/10 installs need this Defender update

4 days ago | windowsreport.com | Rishaj Upadhyay

Windows installation images don’t always ship with the latest Defender protection. To address this issue, Microsoft has released a new security intelligence update (version 1.429.122.0) for Windows 11, Windows 10, and supported Server editions. It’s a small update, but one that matters—especially during a fresh setup. If you’ve recently installed Windows, you may have noticed that Defender updates only kick in after setup.
SteamOS slips down in May 2025 as Windows 11 keeps climbing, Valve's survey reveal

4 days ago | windowsreport.com | Rishaj Upadhyay

It seems the May 2025 Steam Hardware & Software Survey is one SteamOS fans might want to forget (via Neowin). While Steam on Linux is growing overall, Valve’s own SteamOS just hit its lowest share in two years. Windows is still the clear leader, no surprise there. Windows 11 jumped again—now powering 58.3% of Steam systems. Meanwhile, Windows 10 keeps sliding, dropping to 37%. macOS is hanging on with small percentage of users, but inside that group, Apple Silicon rules.
Microsoft might give Copilot a face soon, with Live Portraits on the way

4 days ago | windowsreport.com | Rishaj Upadhyay

Microsoft is quietly working on a new feature for Copilot called Live Portraits, according to TestingCatalog. It’s still an experimental feature that gives users a visual, interactive face to talk to. Instead of just a floating chat window or voice, you’d get to choose from a list of portrait-style avatars—male or female, stylized but professional-looking.
Microsoft Invests $400 Million to Boost AI and Cloud Infrastructure in Switzerland

4 days ago | windowsreport.com | Rishaj Upadhyay

Microsoft has announced a $400 million investment to enhance its cloud computing and artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure in Switzerland. The initiative, unveiled during a meeting between Swiss Economy Minister Guy Parmelin and Microsoft Vice Chair and President Brad Smith in Bern, aims to bolster the country’s digital capabilities and innovation ecosystem. Investment in Switzerland will be directed towards expanding and upgrading Microsoft’s existing data centers near Zurich and Geneva.
New Xbox games this week (June 2-6): Zenless Zone Zero, Narcissus, and more

4 days ago | windowsreport.com | Rishaj Upadhyay

Xbox players have a fresh slate of titles to explore this week, with new releases spanning action RPGs, tactical shooters, and classic remakes. Whether you’re into deep narratives or fast-paced gameplay, there’s something for everyone. Solitaire DreamscapesPublisher: Ocean MediaEscape reality with a magical Solitaire game. Travel through surreal landscapes and explore over 200 levels across five dreamlike locations. Expect gameplay twists like obstacles, power-ups, frozen cards, and bonus cards.
Microsoft debuts Agentic Retrieval Preview in Azure AI Search to handle complex queries better

4 days ago | windowsreport.com | Rishaj Upadhyay

Microsoft has introduced agentic retrieval, a new feature in Azure AI Search designed to improve how AI handles complex, multiturn questions. This update uses a smarter approach that plans and runs multiple focused searches instead of a single broad query. Microsoft says this can boost answer relevance by up to 40% compared to traditional methods. Agentic retrieval is now available in public preview.
Setup and Recovery update KB5060614 & KB5059693 improve Windows 11 stability

4 days ago | windowsreport.com | Rishaj Upadhyay

2 min. read Readers help support Windows Report. We may get a commission if you buy through our links. Read our disclosure page to find out how can you help Windows Report sustain the editorial team. Read more Microsoft has quietly rolled out new Dynamic updates for Windows 11 version 24H2 and Windows Server 2025. The updates don’t bring any shiny new features, but focus on system setup and recovery.