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This week's Microsoft Weekly brings you a fresh news recap from the world of Microsoft. Big new Windows 11 builds with new features, big layoffs at Microsoft Gaming, browser updates, and more.

While there is some fun to be gained from being part of the Windows Insider program, testing out beta versions of Windows 11 can also be a frustrating experience. While it has always been possible to leave the beta testing program, it was not an easy or particularly intuitive process.

Microsoft has released the latest Windows 11 preview build for members of the Windows Insider Program in the Canary Channel. The new 26040 builds adds a new Voice Clarity feature and more.

Microsoft has released the first Windows Server preview build of 2024. The new build 26040 supports the new Server Flighting update feature and branding has been updated to Windows Server 2025.

Previously, testers who wanted to leave the Windows Insider scheme needed to start from scratch with a new installation of the OS - but not any longer.

What Microsoft is planning for the future can be seen in the pre-release versions. Some functions for the upcoming version can already be realized today under Windows 10 or 11.

Microsoft has released the latest Windows 11 build for members of the Windows Insider Program in the Dev Channel. The new 23620 build is a minor release that fixes a number of bugs.

Microsoft has released a new Windows 11 Beta Build 22635.3130 under KB5034218 today for Insiders. With this new build, Microsoft updates Secure Boot, begins unrolling users via in-place upgrade.

This week's news roundup brings you fresh rumors about Windows '12' potentially requiring much more RAM, new Windows 11 preview builds, a Microsoft hack, gaming news, and much more.

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