This update fixes a problem that was causing Outlook and cloud services like OneDrive and Dropbox to stop working after the recent security updates (Patch Tuesday). Previously, users had to remove those updates as a temporary fix, but installing KB5078127 for versions 24H2 and 25H2 should now resolve the issue.
It’s well known that Xbox has struggled with its game lineup over the last ten years. Games like Recore, Redfall, and Crackdown 4 had interesting ideas, but didn’t quite live up to expectations. However, things are starting to improve.
The latest version of Microsoft Notepad has added features like Microsoft Account login and optional AI integration with Copilot, which many users haven’t requested. However, a future version planned for 2026 promises genuinely helpful improvements, including tabs, enhanced text editing, markdown compatibility, dark mode, and the ability to save your work between sessions. We’re focusing on that last feature – session saving – today.
The Ryzen 7 9850X3D will be released on January 29th with a price of $499. It’s also worth mentioning that the Ryzen 7 9800X3D remains readily available for $469 and continues to be a popular choice.
It was definitely roomy and simple to build inside, but that’s largely because it’s quite small – about the size of a typical fish tank. While some people have the room for huge PC cases, we don’t. Recently, at CES 2026, we saw the new HYTE X50 – a unique, rounded case with adorable cat paw feet. And now, my wife absolutely wants one – she insists she needs it!
According to Forbes, Microsoft provided the FBI with encryption keys to unlock a device in Guam. Law enforcement suspected this device held evidence related to a scheme to steal funds from the island’s Covid-19 unemployment assistance program, and this happened in early 2025.
While official numbers aren’t available yet, Hytale has clearly launched to huge excitement, as evidenced by its popularity on Twitch. This strong start has also sparked a vibrant modding community, with over 2,600 mods already available and a total of 7.8 million downloads on CurseForge.
Just a reminder that the January 2026 security update for Windows 11 (KB5074109) has been causing a lot of problems for users, including slow performance and broken features. Even after Microsoft advised people to uninstall it, some are now encountering an error code (0x800F0905) while trying to remove the update.
Fans have been worried that State of Decay 3 might be canceled due to a long period of silence from the developers, Undead Labs, and Xbox. However, Craig Duncan, head of Xbox Game Studios, recently confirmed the game is still being made and shared that the progress he’s seen so far looks very good.
Xbox is bringing another major title, Halo: Campaign Evolved, to PlayStation 5 in 2026 – a first for the historically exclusive Halo franchise. While it’s not yet confirmed, Gears of War: E-Day, expected this year, is also likely to launch on PS5, following the trend of recent Xbox games being released on multiple platforms.