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Windows 11 will be force-updated to version 25H2 using machine learning (techspot.com)

2026-04-06 | get Windows 11 25H2 Update Guide → | tags: windows 11, 25h2, microsoft

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Microsoft is going to force-update Windows 11 to version 25H2 using machine learning (techspot.com)

2026-04-06 | get Windows 11 Update Guide → | tags: microsoft, windows 11, 25h2

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Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Monday, April 6 (cnet.com)

2026-04-06 | by See Full Bio | tags: cnet, gael cooper, pudding pops

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Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for April 6, #560 (cnet.com)

2026-04-06 | by See Full Bio | get Sports Trivia Card Game → | tags: cnet, gael cooper, pudding pops

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Engaging the head and the heart: why scientists turn to poetry (feeds.nature.com)

2026-04-06 | by Glausiusz | get Poetry for Scientists Book → | tags: poetry, ucsf, jama oncology

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Microsoft hasn't had a coherent GUI strategy since Petzold (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-05 | get Microsoft Windows 11 Laptop → | tags: windows, petzold, win32

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This Android phone can run Windows games locally, no PC required (techspot.com)

2026-04-05 | get Android Game Controller Adapter → | tags: red magic, android, snapdragon 8 elite gen 5

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Iguanaworks has closed and our products are no longer sold (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-05 | tags: usb ir transceiver, iguanaworks, linux

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Delisted Xbox 360 games briefly reappear on the Xbox Store — Microsoft prepares backward compatibility revival (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-05 | by Luke James | get Xbox 360 Game Collection → | tags: xbox 360, backward compatibility, microsoft

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Does Ubuntu Now Require More RAM Than Windows 11? (slashdot.org)

2026-04-05 | by Posted | get Ubuntu RAM Optimization Guide → | tags: ubuntu, windows 11, ram

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Ecovacs Winbot W3 Omni Review: Window Cleaning Robots Have a Long Way to Go (gizmodo.com)

2026-04-05 | get Ecovacs Winbot W3 Omni → | tags: ecovacs, winbot w3 omni, window-cleaning robots

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Modern Generic SVGA driver for Windows 3.1 (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-05 | get SVGA Graphics Card Adapter → | tags: svga driver, windows 3.1, vesa bios extensions

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Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Sunday, April 5 (cnet.com)

2026-04-05 | by See Full Bio | tags: cnet, gael cooper, pudding pops

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Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for April 5, #559 (cnet.com)

2026-04-05 | by See Full Bio | get Sports Trivia Card Game → | tags: cnet, gael cooper, pudding pops

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Microsoft Pulls Then Re-Issues Windows 11 Preview Update. Also Begins Force-Updating Windows 11 (slashdot.org)

2026-04-05 | by Posted | get Windows 11 Insider Preview USB → | tags: windows 11, microsoft, version 24h2

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Microsoft to force updates to Windows 11 25H2 for PCs with older OS versions (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-04 | by Kunal Khullar | get Windows 11 Update Guide → | tags: windows 11, microsoft, 25h2

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What Productivity Tools Are Right for You? (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-04 | by Entrepreneur Store | get Notion Productivity Planner → | tags: windows 11 pro, hyper-v, macpilot

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Show HN: AdaShape-3D modeler for intuitive 3D printing parts / Windows 11 (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-04 | get 3D Printing Starter Kit → | tags: adashape, 3d printing, windows 11

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Microsoft to force updates to Windows 11 25H2 for PCs with older Windows 11 OS versions — 'intelligent' update system uses machine learning to determine when a device is ready (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-04 | by Kunal Khullar | get Windows 11 Update Assistant → | tags: windows 11, microsoft, machine learning

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Microsoft to force updates to Windows 11 25H2 for PCs with older OS versions — 'intelligent' update system uses machine learning to determine when a device is ready (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-04 | by Kunal Khullar | get Windows 11 Update Assistant → | tags: windows 11, microsoft, machine learning

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'Every Microsoft engineer got a stopwatch,' says Windows veteran reminiscing about company's past focus on speed — asserts that 'everything' was timed to ensure acceptable performance in the 1980s (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-04 | by Mark Tyson | get Microsoft Stopwatch Collection → | tags: microsoft, windows, ms-dos

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Enthusiast installs Win 3.1X on bare metal Ryzen 9 9900X and RTX 5060 Ti system using floppy disk drive, OS from 1992 running on 2025 hardware — Asus motherboard’s ‘classic BIOS’ functionality was instrumental to the feat (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-04 | by Mark Tyson | get Vintage Computing Floppy Disk Kit → | tags: windows 3.1x, ryzen 9 9900x, asus motherboard

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Enthusiast installs Win 3.1X on bare metal Ryzen 9 9900X and RTX 5060 Ti system using floppy disk drive — Asus motherboard’s ‘classic BIOS’ functionality was instrumental to the feat (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-04 | by Mark Tyson | get Retro Windows 3.1X Kit → | tags: windows 3.1x, ryzen 9 9900x, rtx 5060 ti

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Is increasing VRAM finally worth it? I ran the numbers on my Windows 11 PC (zdnet.com)

2026-04-04 | by Cesar Cadenas | get G.Skill Ripjaws V 32GB RAM → | tags: ram, lenovo, windows 11

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Power-washing, pool-cleaning and mowing: Why millions are playing games about mundane jobs (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-04-04 | get Robotic Pool Cleaner → | tags: power-washing, pool-cleaning, mowing

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Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for April 4, #558 (cnet.com)

2026-04-03 | by See Full Bio | get Sports Trivia Board Game → | tags: cnet, gael cooper, pudding pops

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Microsoft Is Testing a New Feature That Will Force Edge Browser to Auto-Open (cnet.com)

2026-04-03 | by See Full Bio | get Microsoft Edge Auto-Open Extension → | tags: microsoft, edge browser, windows 11

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Lenovo Legion Go 2 suddenly costs $650 more as RAMageddon lays waste to gaming hardware (theverge.com)

2026-04-03 | by Sean Hollister | get Lenovo Legion Go 2 RAM Upgrade → | tags: lenovo legion go, amd strix halo, gpd win 5

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Your TV may be tracking your viewing data - here's how to stop it (beyond disabling ACR) (zdnet.com)

2026-04-03 | by Taylor Clemons | get Privacy Screen Protector → | tags: hdmi-cec, acr, smart tvs

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Windows 11 Home vs. Windows 11 Pro: I found the differences that truly matter (zdnet.com)

2026-04-03 | by Cesar Cadenas | get Windows 11 Pro License → | tags: windows 11, microsoft, copilot