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GCP Release Notes: December 11, 2025

AlloyDB for PostgreSQL Feature AlloyDB now supports the C4 machine series, which are powered by 6th generation Intel Xeon Granite Rapids processors. These instances offer massive machine sizes, with up to 288 vCPU and 2232 GiB RAM, that let you…

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Microsoft 365 apps SharePoint Online

SharePoint site analytics: OneNote usage included in site usage reports [MC1194626]

Message ID: MC1194626 [Introduction]We’re enhancing SharePoint site analytics to include usage data from OneNote files (.one). This update provides a more complete view of site engagement by incorporating OneNote activity into metrics such as Unique viewers and site visits. Popular…

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Microsoft 365 apps

Microsoft Excel: Enabling M365 subscribers to use Copilot Chat in locally stored modern workbooks [MC1194615]

Message ID: MC1194615 We’re enabling Microsoft 365 subscribers to use Copilot Chat when working in Microsoft Excel modern workbooks (.xlsx, .xlsb, .xlsm, .ods, .xltx, .xltm, and .xlam files) stored locally. This brings parity with workbooks stored in SharePoint or OneDrive,…

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(Updated) Microsoft 365 Copilot: Steer your presentation length, tone, style, and images when creating with Copilot [MC1185911]

Message ID: MC1185911 (Updated) Updated December 11, 2025: We have updated the timeline. Thank you for your patience. You can now adjust the length of your presentation, the tone of your narrative, the style of your slides, and leverage AI-generated images…

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Microsoft 365 apps

(Updated) Changes to how users install Microsoft 365 apps from the Microsoft 365 Copilot app [MC1062453]

Message ID: MC1062453 (Updated) Updated December 11, 2025: No new updates on this feature rollout yet. We expect to share a status update by the end of January.The My account portal will be replaced by a new modal dialog within the…

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Power Platform

Power Platform – Power Platform Environment Settings app [MC1194585]

Message ID: MC1194585 Starting on December 22, 2025, the Power Platform Environment Settings app for Power Platform will become the default experience for managing all environment settings, replacing the legacy Advanced Settings experience.How does this affect me?Currently, Advanced Settings under…

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Mike on Anthropic Claude Sonnet is now available in Microsoft 365 Copilot [MC1247880]17 April 2026
Really interesting update. It feels like the bigger story here is not just that another model has been added, but…
Mike on Copilot entry point changes in Excel [MC1282571]17 April 2026
This is a helpful breakdown of what looks like a small UX change on the surface but has very real…
AI Logo Generator on GCP Release Notes: February 14, 202617 February 2026
It’s exciting to see Google SecOps SIEM and SOAR updates rolling out globally. I’m curious if there are any significant…
AI Music Generator on GCP Release Notes: February 13, 202615 February 2026
Security bulletins like the one for CVE-2025-13292 are always a bit concerning, but it’s reassuring to know Google is actively…
Nano Banana AI on GCP Release Notes: February 12, 202614 February 2026
This migration tool seems like a great step for those looking to modernize their infrastructure. Being able to move App…