Check out our final edition of Microsoft Weekly for 2022, covering a quieter period with some nostalgia, an interesting UI change for Notepad, and some updates to first- and third-party Windows apps.

To test Windows 95, a Microsoft manager drove a small lorry to a software shop and bought every programme available there.

Microsoft dumped Teams Chat, and the hardware issues have gone away. Windows 11’s Start menu was a step back. ... later versions did. Windows 95 also introduced the concept of “plug and play.” ...

Microsoft's Copilot AI and Copilot+ PC platforms are confusing, even if you know the difference between the two in terms of ...

The Microsoft Network, or MSN, was packaged with Windows 95 and provided users with access to email, chat rooms, and the ability to connect to websites using a home phone line via dial-up internet.

Microsoft arguably put the final nail in Bob's coffin when the company launched Windows 95 a few months after Bob, with the OS debuting a new, user-friendly, graphical user interface with the now ...

In brief: It's now possible to run a barebones version of Discord on legacy Microsoft operating systems including Windows 98 (and even Windows 95, if you're willing to jump through a few extra hoops).

This week's Microsoft news recap is here with plenty of Build 2025 announcements, more Xbox games for PlayStation 5, new Windows 11 preview builds, remastered Windows 95 wallpapers, and more.

Microsoft on Monday announced that it is now "beginning to roll out Bing Chat Enterprise in the Windows Copilot Preview for eligible commercial customers.". Bing Chat Enterprise is an AI-enabled ...

Windows 95, 98, and other decrepit ... that browser is no longer available directly from Microsoft, but the Windows Update Restored site offers download links to IE5 and IE5.5 in all supported ...

Brian Eno Slams Microsoft for Providing Israeli Military With Tech 30 Years After He Crafted Windows 95 Startup Sound. The artist argues the company has an "ethical responsibility" to cut ties ...

One of the numbers in a Windows 95 key needs to be divisible by 7, but unfortunately ChatGPT doesn’t appear to know what divisibility is — nor could it count the sum of its digits.