Microsoft News of the Day – Windows OS News

Forbes

Microsoft has unveiled new security plans discussed at its Windows Endpoint Security Ecosystem Summit. The firm is hoping to prevent another …

PC World

Microsoft will discontinue extended support for Windows 10 in October 2025. From then on, the operating system will no longer receive any updates, …

TechRadar

Microsoft responds to CrowdStrike outage. A core component of the Windows operating system, the kernel has access to system memory and hardware. Even …

The Register

Microsoft says it's working on Windows to allow endpoint security solutions to operate outside of the operating system's kernel, all with a view …

VentureBeat

Microsoft unveils Windows Agent Arena, a groundbreaking benchmark for testing AI agents on Windows, accelerating development of AI assistants that …

Windows Central

Microsoft wants to develop a new platform for security vendors, but it's unclear if it will block their access to Windows in kernel mode.

SecurityWeek

Microsoft is revamping how anti-malware tools interact with the Windows kernel to avoid another CrowdStrike faulty update catastrophe.

TechRadar

These updates will begin with the September 2024 checkpoint update, KB5043080, which is now available for Copilot+ PCs. Copilot+ PCs are Microsoft's …

Axios

Security vendors have asked Microsoft to make it easier for them to operate outside of the Windows kernel.

WebProNews

Microsoft has taken the first steps toward reimagining how security firms protect Windows, including making it possible for security apps to run …