<![CDATA[Latest stories for ZDNET in Microsoft]]>https://www.zdnet.com/https://www.zdnet.com/a/neutron/images/logos/logo.pngLatest stories for ZDNET in Microsofthttps://www.zdnet.com/ZDNETMon, 01 Jun 2026 02:52:08 GMTMon, 01 Jun 2026 02:52:08 GMThttp://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss2<![CDATA[I tried Microsoft's Windows 365 Cloud PC on MacOS, Android, and iOS - here's what it's like]]>https://www.zdnet.com/article/windows-365-cloud-pc-hands-on/a59fcd75-c5a9-4268-8194-49d5d657472dSat, 30 May 2026 12:00:46 GMT<![CDATA[Why I ditched Copilot for Claude in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint - and how you can, too]]>https://www.zdnet.com/article/how-i-ditched-copilot-for-claude-in-word-excel-powerpoint/40686a41-641d-435f-b567-2d58860dfc04Thu, 28 May 2026 13:10:13 GMT<![CDATA[I've used Chrome, Edge, and Safari for years - here's why Firefox is the better browser for most people]]>https://www.zdnet.com/article/6-reasons-why-firefox-is-the-better-browser-for-most-users/6ae0a51c-8934-4b76-a02d-8d203ca0f8adTue, 26 May 2026 17:00:46 GMT<![CDATA[Microsoft won't send you SMS texts for login anymore - 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but I'm more excited for Google's response]]>https://www.zdnet.com/article/windows-rivals-to-macbook-neo-google-chromebook-response/c317a025-48e2-40e5-8552-aee62c7b34c1Mon, 11 May 2026 11:30:42 GMT<![CDATA[Yes, you can get Microsoft 365 free - here's how]]>https://www.zdnet.com/article/how-to-get-microsoft-365-free/30fef5e7-769e-4fd3-991e-23dcf63ec9f3Sun, 10 May 2026 08:00:36 GMT<![CDATA[These 5 critical Windows Defender settings are off by default - turn them on ASAP]]>https://www.zdnet.com/article/critical-windows-defender-settings-off-by-defaullt-how-to-enable/40e24711-ce1a-4b8c-a808-27b96cbbf5a9Tue, 05 May 2026 16:03:00 GMT<![CDATA[Windows changes are coming: Here's how to get a sneak peek at what's next]]>https://www.zdnet.com/article/microsoft-windows-insider-program-simplified/9ff7562f-a7d1-4137-bf5d-e09f030d6c11Thu, 30 Apr 2026 01:00:00 GMT<![CDATA[Microsoft finally open sources DOS 1.0 - and it's so much more than the code]]>https://www.zdnet.com/article/microsoft-open-sources-dos-1-0-much-more-than-the-code/f090ffa5-18e9-4bb4-bfcb-c299263caf93Tue, 28 Apr 2026 18:45:00 GMT<![CDATA[77% of IT managers say their AI agents are out of control - 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