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Microsoft removes a local PC migration option in Windows 11
According to the headline, Windows 11 loses its best local way to move to a new PC. OneDrive is said to offer only 5GB for free.
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Microsoft says AI built a Windows 11 feature
According to the headline, Microsoft says AI built a Windows 11 feature. It only needed a human working in spare time.
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Android apps return to Windows 11 search via phone streaming
According to the headline, Microsoft ended Android apps on Windows 11. They now return in taskbar Search, streamed from the phone.
Full story at Windows Latest ↗ - Software & updates · Operating systems · Enterprise software
Microsoft says Teams needs enough RAM for meetings
Microsoft warns that Teams can look worse in meetings when there is too little RAM. The company still does not replace its WebView code with a native Windows app written in WinUI.
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Apple explains fix for Watch's DST time bug
Apple published support steps for an Apple Watch bug that shows the wrong time by one hour after daylight saving changes. The issue only appears on the Always On display and can be fixed by switching watch faces or restarting the device.
Full story at MacRumors ↗ - Operating systems · Chips & hardware
Apple releases early software for new HomeView device
Apple released HomeView Software 27.2, the operating software for its upcoming HomeView device launching on November 13. The early release reveals features like wallpapers and Control Center.
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Microsoft delays new Outlook inbox feature
Microsoft has postponed the unified inbox feature in the new Outlook, a function Windows 10's Mail app already had for years. Users are advised to stick with Outlook Classic for now.
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Windows 11 saves crash dump before shutdown
Holding the power button on a Windows 11 PC triggers a quiet crash dump sent to Microsoft before the system forces off. This happens without obvious user notification.
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Microsoft won't restore taskbar dragging in Windows 11
Microsoft has confirmed that the Windows 10 feature allowing users to drag and reposition the taskbar will not return to Windows 11. The company cites concerns that users could accidentally mess up their taskbar layout.
Full story at Windows Latest ↗ - Operating systems · Open source · Programming & dev tools
KDE developer unveils GPU-accelerated terminal Kwi
A KDE developer has revealed Kwi, a new GPU-accelerated terminal emulator built on Ghostty's library. The announcement highlights that KDE's current default terminal, Konsole, is nearly three decades old.
Full story at XDA ↗
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