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1051.

Patch Tuesday, April 2026 Edition (krebsonsecurity.com)

2026-04-14 | get Microsoft Security Update Kit → | tags: windows defender, sharepoint server, microsoft

1052.

Google's new Windows app is yet another way to access Gemini (engadget.com)

2026-04-14 | get Google Gemini Access Tool → | tags: google, gemini, google lens

1053.

Microsoft adds Windows protections for malicious Remote Desktop files (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-04-14 | get Remote Desktop Security Kit → | tags: windows, remote desktop, rdp files

1054.

Google’s new Windows app speeds up search on desktop (androidauthority.com)

2026-04-14 | get Microsoft PowerToys → | tags: google, windows app, google lens

1055.

Malware campaign lures users with fake Windows Update website (techspot.com)

2026-04-14 | get Windows Update Fake Alert → | tags: malwarebytes, windows update, french-speaking users

1056.

Microsoft releases Windows 10 KB5082200 extended security update (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-04-14 | get Windows 10 Security Update → | tags: windows 10, microsoft, patch tuesday

1057.

Windows 11 cumulative updates KB5083769 & KB5082052 released (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-04-14 | get Windows 11 Update Kit → | tags: windows 11, microsoft, patch tuesday

1058.

Google’s Spotlight-like desktop search bar for Windows is available for everyone (theverge.com)

2026-04-14 | by Jay Peters | get Windows Search Bar Extension → | tags: google, google drive, google lens

1059.

JPMorgan earnings, Oracle's $300 million windfall, new Delta suites and more in Morning Squawk (cnbc.com)

2026-04-14 | by Josephine Rozzelle | get Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Notebook → | tags: jpmorgan, oracle, delta airlines

1060.

Microsoft is removing 32GB size limit for FAT32 volumes, this time for real (techspot.com)

2026-04-14 | get FAT32 Format USB Tool → | tags: microsoft, windows 11, fat32

1061.

Microsoft rolls out fast-track to reinstate Windows hardware dev accounts (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-04-14 | get Microsoft Developer Account Kit → | tags: windows hardware program, veracrypt, wireguard

1062.

Microsoft Surface price hikes the latest reason to buy a MacBook Neo (9to5mac.com)

2026-04-14 | by Ben Lovejoy | get Apple MacBook Neo → | tags: microsoft surface, macbook neo, windows central

1063.

Veteran Windows dev shows off AI running on 47-year-old PDP11 with 6 MHz CPU and 64KB of RAM — 'gloriously absurd' project runs transformer model written in PDP-11 assembly language (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-14 | by Mark Tyson | get Vintage PDP-11 Emulator Kit → | tags: pdp-11, neural network, transformers

1064.

Of Course That ‘Leaked’ 2026 ‘Winds of Winter’ Release Date Is Fake (gizmodo.com)

2026-04-13 | get Game of Thrones Winter Mug → | tags: george r.r. martin, winds of winter, a song of ice and fire

1065.

RAMageddon has come for Microsoft’s Surface Pro and Surface Laptop (theverge.com)

2026-04-13 | by Emma Roth | get Surface Pro 9 Accessories → | tags: surface pro, microsoft, ram shortage

1066.

I spent two years testing wind power at home - here's why solar is still my preferred source (zdnet.com)

2026-04-13 | by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes | get Portable Solar Power Bank → | tags: solar power, wind turbines, plug-in solar

1067.

Microsoft isn't removing Copilot from Windows 11, it's just renaming it (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-13 | by Usama Jawad | get Windows 11 Copilot → | tags: copilot, windows 11, microsoft

1068.

This Tax Software Helps Entrepreneurs Keep More of Their Money (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-13 | by Entrepreneur Store | get TaxAct Tax Software → | tags: h&r block, tax software, windows

1069.

France is replacing 2.5 million Windows desktops with Linux - and I mapped out its new stack (zdnet.com)

2026-04-13 | by Steven Vaughan-Nichols | get Linux Desktop Starter Kit → | tags: france, linux, gendbuntu

1070.

Microsoft’s new Xbox Gamepad Cursor adds a virtual mouse to handhelds (theverge.com)

2026-04-13 | by Tom Warren | get Xbox Elite Wireless Controller → | tags: xbox gamepad, xbox ally x, windows 11

1071.

How I disabled 'fast startup' on my Windows 11 laptop to stop overnight battery drain (zdnet.com)

2026-04-13 | by Kyle Kucharski | get Laptop Power Management Adapter → | tags: windows 11, modern standby, battery drain

1072.

How Good is Windows on Arm With Snapdragon X? (slashdot.org)

2026-04-12 | by Posted | get Windows on Snapdragon Laptop → | tags: windows on arm, snapdragon x, forbes burkowski

1073.

Veteran Microsoft engineer says original Task Manager was only 80KB so it could run smoothly on 90s computers — original utility used a smart technique to determine whether it was the only running instance (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-12 | by Jowi Morales | get Microsoft Windows Task Manager → | tags: windows task manager, dave plummer, microsoft

1074.

Bring Back Idiomatic Design (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-12 | by John Loeber | get Idiomatic Design Book → | tags: windows 95, idiomatic design, homogeneous interfaces

1075.

After using Lenovo's new Yoga laptop, I'm wondering if Windows makers are running out of ideas (zdnet.com)

2026-04-12 | by Cesar Cadenas | get Lenovo Yoga Laptop → | tags: lenovo, yoga 7a, windows

1076.

Marauding minotaurs, more CloverPit and other new indie games worth checking out (engadget.com)

2026-04-11 | get Indie Game Collector's Bundle → | tags: cloverpit, sunset visitor, windrose

1077.

Mozilla says Microsoft is using Copilot and Edge to tighten its grip on Windows (techspot.com)

2026-04-11 | get Microsoft Edge Developer Tools → | tags: mozilla, microsoft, copilot

1078.

BlueHammer abuses Windows Defender's update process to gain SYSTEM access (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-11 | get Windows Defender Security Tool → | tags: windows defender, bluehammer, github

1079.

France's government is ditching Windows for Linux, says US tech a strategic risk (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-11 | get Linux Mint Operating System → | tags: france, windows, linux

1080.

France starts moving government systems from Windows to Linux (techspot.com)

2026-04-11 | get Linux Desktop Starter Kit → | tags: france, dinum, linux