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WindowsReport.com is a standalone online magazine that was established in the autumn of 2012. It focuses on Microsoft’s Windows platform and its various products and services, striving to explain their broader impact in the technology sector. Over the years, WindowsReport.com has evolved into a key resource for Windows-related information. Millions of Windows fans turn to its dedicated team of skilled tech writers, editors, and community managers for the latest news, detailed reviews, insightful features, and trusted product suggestions.

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Microsoft talks about lawsuit against AI hackers over explicit image abuse

5 days ago | windowsreport.com | Rishaj Upadhyay

AI has been taking our lives for good and bad reasons. In the recent past, we have come across multiple instances of bad actors using AI for malicious activities, which includes creating explicit deepfakes and AI-generated harmful content. Well, Microsoft recently took action against a group of AI hackers by slapping a lawsuit. Yesterday, the company shared all the details about how it is taking down AI hackers. So, how it all started?
File sharing in Microsoft 365 just got smarter with Hero Links

5 days ago | windowsreport.com | Rishaj Upadhyay

Microsoft is making file sharing even better. If you use Microsoft 365 at work, file sharing is about to get smarter with the new Hero Link. Thanks to upcoming changes, every Microsoft 365 file will have a Hero Link. That’s applicable no matter how you share it—email, copy link, or from your browser—it’s the same one. That makes it easier to manage and fix when needed. You can now change who can access a Microsoft 365 file without sending a new Hero Link.
OneNote new UI update gives you more canvas space and cleaner layout

5 days ago | windowsreport.com | Rishaj Upadhyay

Microsoft OneNote is one of the most popular note-taking apps out there—and for good reason. Most of you use it daily to write, sketch, plan, and organize ideas across devices. But have you ever felt like the canvas was a little too cramped, especially when working on a smaller screen? Well, Microsoft is sloving that problem by pushing new UI update for OneNote. A new UI update to the desktop version of Copilot-powered OneNote on Windows removes the awkward gap between the ribbon and your notes.
The latest Edge update fixes Microsoft Editor issue & a Chronium vulnerability

5 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 Editor in Edge browser has troubled a lot of users in the past. We are among them too.
Visual Studio Code 1.100 is here GPT 4.1, custom Chat feature & more

5 days ago | windowsreport.com | Rishaj Upadhyay

If you use Visual Studio Code, the April 2025 update (version 1.100) is worth checking out. This release brings smarter AI, faster Chat responses, a new GPT model, and small but useful improvements to the interface. The biggest change in Visual Studio Code 1.100 is custom instructions in the Chat feature, letting you shape how the AI assistant replies. You can create reusable prompts to guide Chat, helping it better fit your workflow and tone.
Microsoft pushes Windows 11, but this project wants you to switch to Linux instead

6 days ago | windowsreport.com | Rishaj Upadhyay

With Windows 10 support ending soon, Microsoft is pushing hard to get users onto Windows 11—or, better yet for the company, to buy one of the new Copilot+ PCs. But not everyone is ready or willing to follow that path. Those who are not willing that path, the End of 10 project is asking them to try Linux. As you may know, some Windows users can’t upgrade because their PC doesn’t meet Windows 11’s hardware requirements. Others just don’t want to.
You can get design suggestions from Copilot in PowerPoint

6 days ago | windowsreport.com | Rishaj Upadhyay

Microsoft is continuing to build out its Copilot feature set for Microsoft 365, and this time, it’s PowerPoint that’s getting a helpful AI upgrade. After recently raising the price of Microsoft 365 plans and bundling in more premium Copilot features to justify the hike, the company is now adding Copilot-driven Design Suggestions to PowerPoint. To be clear, PowerPoint has offered design suggestions before—regular users might already be familiar with Microsoft Designer’s layout recommendations.
Lenovo’s new 18-inch Legion 9i packs absolutely bonkers specs

6 days ago | windowsreport.com | Rishaj Upadhyay

3 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 Lenovo has officially launched its latest flagship laptop at Tech World in Shanghai, and it’s nothing short of a powerhouse.
Xbox Insiders can now play games using keyboard and mouse on Xbox Cloud Gaming

6 days ago | windowsreport.com | Rishaj Upadhyay

Xbox Insiders often get early access to new features. Guess what? A new feature is here yet again, for Alpha and Alpha Skip-Ahead rings. The Xbox Insider Build 2506.250501-2200 has brought support for keyboard and mouse play on Xbox Cloud Gaming (Beta). Although the list of supported games is currently isn’t that long, this feature could improve the Cloud Gaming experience. Gamers who prefer a keyboard and mouse over a controller make the most out of Xbox Cloud Gaming.
Microsoft releases updated HLK and VHLK for Windows 11 24H2 & Server 2025

6 days ago | windowsreport.com | Rishaj Upadhyay

Microsoft isn’t slowing down this week when it comes to Windows hardware updates. More recently, the company announced the retirement of Device metadata and WMIS, plus changes to driver signing. Now, Microsoft has announced Hardware Lab Kit (HLK) and Virtual Hardware Lab Kit (VHLK) May 2025 releases for Windows 11 24H2 and Server 2025. The refreshed versions replace the original RTM version released last year in May.