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By Andrew E. Freedman Published
Microsoft is simplifying the Windows Insider program with fewer channels, making it easier to switch between them and enable the latest features.

By Mark Tyson Published
2026 is set to be l’année de Linux.

By Bruno Ferreira Published
The macOS networking stack has a bug that creates a 49.7-day-long countdown to disaster that currently requires a reboot to fix, as discovered by AI service provider Photon.

By Mark Tyson Published
Linux kernel developers appear to have started to dismantle support for the legendary Intel 486 CPU.

By Mark Tyson Last updated
A retro computing connoisseur has bare-metal installed and booted Microsoft Windows 3.1X on a Ryzen 9 9900X and RTX 5060 Ti PC system.

By Kunal Khullar Published
Windows 11 24H2 systems are being upgraded to 25H2 automatically, as Microsoft aims to streamline updates before support ends.

By Mark Tyson Published
A former president of Microsoft’s Windows Division has been reminiscing about the lean and efficient coding regime at Microsoft in the 1980s.

By Mark Tyson Published
The release notes for Ubuntu 26.04 LTS show that Canonical has quietly raised the minimum RAM requirement for its popular Linux-based operating system by 50%.
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