Microsoft's latest Insider Preview, Build 26220.6772, introduces a significant policy change: removal of known workarounds to skip Microsoft Account setup during Windows 11 installation (OOBE).

Microsoft Azure has launched a cloud-controlled hybrid infrastructure platform called Azure Local for distributed locations. The technology giant has also revealed new DPU and HSM chips, plus other ...

Microsoft is removing more methods that help users create local Windows accounts and bypass the Microsoft account requirement when installing Windows 11. The change ...

Microsoft is blocking another way to choose a local account in Windows 11. You'd force a local account by disconnecting from the network. The block is currently in place in the latest Windows 11 ...

Microsoft has announced new upgrades to its Sovereign Cloud platform, which is designed to function in "dark" environments. These updates will ensure a mission-critical infrastructure to run large AI ...

Typing in a blocked email and password no longer tricks Windows 11 into letting you create a local account. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how ...