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A guide to the latest Microsoft 365 licensing cost adjustments

Microsoft 365 is getting a price increase. Announced in December 2025 and effective July 1, 2026, the update affects a broad range of commercial, nonprofit, and government subscriptions, from Business Basic to Enterprise E5. It also introduces changes to the features includes in some plans.

Windows 11’s July 2026 update: What’s new and why it matters

Microsoft is ending Office 2021 support in 2026

Using Microsoft 365 and CoPilot to transform your daily spreadsheet workflows

Protecting organizational privacy through advanced camera configurations

Most laptops and desktops now feature high-definition cameras built right into the bezel or connected via universal serial bus ports. Unfortunately, this convenience introduces distinct vulnerabilities, as malicious applications can attempt to hijack these peripherals to spy on sensitive workspaces.

Microsoft Edge features that help you work smarter in 2026

Microsoft Edge has been around for years, but users are still overlooking some nifty features beyond its web browsing capabilities. In 2026, the browser has several newer tools and clever built-in features that can help users organize research, manage tabs, share files, listen to content, and work more efficiently.

Use Viva Insights to build a more productive team

Microsoft Viva Insights helps organizations understand how work actually gets done, from meeting habits and collaboration patterns to broader productivity trends. With the right setup, it can reveal where teams are losing time and productivity and how they can work more efficiently.

7 Windows 11 features SMBs should use

Unlocking the true potential of your organization’s data sheets

Improving your proficiency with Excel is one of the fastest ways to boost office productivity. These essential functions help you navigate large amounts of information with ease and accuracy.

Counting with precision using COUNT and COUNTA

Managing large lists often requires knowing exactly how many entries you have without manually tallying them.

Microsoft halts automatic Copilot rollout for Windows

Microsoft has temporarily halted the automatic rollout of the Microsoft 365 Copilot app on Windows 11 following backlash from users and enterprise customers. The pause reflects growing concerns over forced installations and signals a shift toward giving users and IT admins more control over AI feature deployment.