Windows 11 emoji panel showing "GIF service is not available"? Here's why GIFs disappeared, how to fix the problem, and why ...

Have you noticed that GIFs recently stopped working in Windows 11? Microsoft explains why that happened and how to fix it.

GIFs in the Windows 11 emoji panel recently stopped working for some users, but Microsoft says the problem was not caused by a Windows bug. The company clarified that the issue came from a third-party ...

Microsoft used their Build 2026 event in San Francisco to announce new functionality for Microsoft Foundry. Citing Foundry as "the place where AI agents move from experiments to production systems," ...

Microsoft’s Build 2026 Windows updates add developer setup tools, local AI models, Linux workflows, and agent security controls. Windows is getting a major developer-focused upgrade as Microsoft ...

Microsoft is embracing Linux-like command line utilities and integrating its Linux subsystem even further into Windows. Microsoft is embracing Linux-like command line utilities and integrating its ...

Microsoft's developer-focused Build conference is usually heavy on technical details, but it's still the best way to get a sneak peek into what the company has in store for your Windows PC. I'll be on ...

Outages have plagued Microsoft's GitHub unit this year as the soaring popularity of vibe coding stressed its infrastructure. GitHub's drawn-out migration to Microsoft's Azure has limited its computing ...

The rumored Low Latency Profile mode supposedly boosts your system's processor to maximum frequency for high-priority tasks, like opening new apps. Tyler is a writer for CNET covering laptops and ...

Microsoft says Win32 remains central to Windows decades later, showing how compatibility still shapes Windows 11 and enterprise apps. Microsoft has long promoted Windows 11 as its most advanced ...

PCWorld reports that Windows 11 still relies on code from the 1990s, particularly the Win32 API from Windows 95, for basic functions like right-clicking. Microsoft CTO Mark Russinovich acknowledges ...

TL;DR: Microsoft is trying to repair Windows 11's reputation and overhaul its app ecosystem, and both efforts center on one idea: get back to fundamentals and make the OS feel like a fast, coherent, ...