Are they widgets? Are they notifications? Both... and neither, sort of. These new tools for Microsoft 365 People, Calendar, ...

Microsoft is starting to roll out lightweight taskbar apps for Microsoft 365 users on Windows 11. These taskbar apps will ...

Microsoft is developing a feature to target Chrome users and suggest pinning Edge to the taskbar based on user activity ...

Microsoft is working on something new for Windows 11: “agentic companions” for the Taskbar, which have been spotted in recent ...

You might soon see an alert that recommends you pin the browser to the Windows 11 taskbar if you use Google Chrome frequently ...

In an update on the Microsoft 365 Roadmap, the company detailed a new suite of companion apps, or apps that automatically launch when you start your computer and give you quick access to important ...

Microsoft has begun rolling out lightweight taskbar apps for Microsoft 365 users on Windows 11, offering quick access to key ...

If the Windows 11 Taskbar drag-and-drop feature is not working, manually re-enable Drag and Drop via Registry Editor.

That term refers to an AI agent, or helper, that would be fired up via the taskbar.

Microsoft appears to be testing a new taskbar feature called "companions," and it might be yet another AI addition.