However, one of the most interesting changes for me is that Google is now opening up Pixel's desktop mode to all users.

Microsoft released a new preview update for Windows 11 on December 1, 2025, targeting taskbar crashes, auto-hide glitches, and broader shell reliability problems that have frustrated users for months.

Microsoft has announced a series of updates to Windows 11, including scaling back integrations of its AI assistant Copilot across the platform.