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Show HN: Floe – an open-source plugin for sample libraries – CLAP/VST3/AU (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-31 | get Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 audio interface → | tags: clap, vst3, frozenplain

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Libertix installs Linux with 3 mouse clicks for Windows users (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-31 | get SanDisk Ultra Flair USB 3.0 flash drive 64GB → | tags: libertix, linux, windows 10

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Microsoft says Windows 11 KB5120998 update resets mouse settings (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-08-31 | get Logitech MX Master 3S → | tags: windows 11, microsoft, kb5120998

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Microsoft asks users to ignore 'Antivirus is turned off' errors (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-08-31 | get Bitdefender Total Security → | tags: microsoft defender, windows insider, windows 11

125.

Citrix Adds a Linux-Powered Escape Hatch For Compromised Windows PCs (slashdot.org)

2026-08-30 | by Posted | get SanDisk Extreme PRO USB 3.2 flash drive → | tags: citrix, uniconos, daas

126.

An implementation of Conway's Game of Life for Windows 3.1x and later (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-30 | tags: conway's game of life, windows 3.1x, winmem32.dll

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Get up to $175 back for your pre-installed Windows 11 license — new portal provides legal forms, but warns buyers not to wipe storage first (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-29 | by Mark Tyson | get SanDisk Ultra Flair 64GB USB 3.0 flash drive → | tags: windows 11, refund4freedom, linux society

128.

Kumander Linux – A Linux Distro with a Windows 7 Desktop (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-29 | get SanDisk Ultra Flair USB 3.0 flash drive 64GB → | tags: linux, kumander, windows 7

129.

The OG Creator of Task Manager on Windows Built a New Task Manager (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-28 | by A Quick Beta Note | tags: task manager, windows, system monitor

130.

EasyEffects can massively improve laptop speaker sound quality (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-28 | get Creative Pebble V3 speakers → | tags: easyeffects, pipewire, linux

131.

This Linux and Windows app makes managing all your documents easier (zdnet.com)

2026-08-28 | by Jack Wallen | get Epson WorkForce ES-580W document scanner → | tags: paperwork, linux, windows

132.

Get your Windows license refund (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-28 | by Italian Linux Society | get Framework Laptop 13 DIY Edition → | tags: windows, microsoft, license

133.

Windows 10 users have just weeks left before Nvidia ends Game Ready driver updates (techspot.com)

2026-08-28 | by Rob Thubron | get NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 graphics card → | tags: nvidia, geforce, windows 10

134.

Windows 11 KB5120998 update released with 35 changes and fixes (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-08-28 | get Windows 11 Home USB flash drive → | tags: windows 11, microsoft, kb5120998

135.

'We have a limited window': 116 companies, entities sign on to major AI cyber defense push (cnbc.com)

2026-08-27 | by Samantha Subin | get Yubico YubiKey 5 NFC → | tags: openai, anthropic, microsoft

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The 5 best Linux alternatives to Windows in 2026 (that aren't Mint) (zdnet.com)

2026-08-27 | by Jack Wallen | get SanDisk Ultra Flair USB 3.0 flash drive 64GB → | tags: zorin os, linux, windows

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Microsoft rolls out fix for Windows 11 crashes, gaming issues (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-08-27 | get Logitech G413 SE mechanical gaming keyboard → | tags: windows 11, microsoft, inpoutx64

138.

The Best Windows Uninstaller Tools for Wiping Out Stubborn Software (techspot.com)

2026-08-27 | by Howard Wen | tags: iobit uninstaller, windows, microsoft store

139.

The Best Windows Uninstaller Tools for Wiping Out Stubborn Software (techspot.com)

2026-08-27 | by Howard Wen | get Samsung T7 portable SSD 1TB → | tags: iobit uninstaller, windows, residual files

140.

Android phones could soon gain the power to shut down, restart, or put your PC to sleep remotely (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-26 | get Microsoft Surface Laptop → | tags: android, link to windows, microsoft

141.

15,000 years of solar wind in four hours? A Seattle company gives it a go. (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-26 | get Celestron NexStar 130SLT telescope → | tags: helium-3, solar wind, lunar soil

142.

I built my own secure network in the cloud to access my home PCs remotely - for free (zdnet.com)

2026-08-26 | by Ed Bott | get Beelink SER5 mini PC → | tags: tailscale, windows 11, remote desktop

143.

Huge Leak Shows Microsoft Salaries That’ll Make You Jump Out the Window (futurism.com)

2026-08-26 | by Joe Wilkins | get Cracking the Coding Interview book → | tags: microsoft, software engineers, employee salaries

144.

Microsoft tests new privacy controls for Windows 11 desktop apps (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-08-26 | get webcam cover slide laptop → | tags: windows 11, microsoft, privacy controls

145.

Run Minecraft in a Windows sandbox for computer use agents (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-25 | get Minecraft Java and Bedrock Edition PC code → | tags: minecraft, windows sandbox, cua-driver

146.

Run Minecraft in a Windows Sandbox for Computer Use Agents (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-25 | get Minecraft Java Bedrock Edition PC code → | tags: minecraft, windows sandbox, cua-driver

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How I turned my ancient Windows PC into a Chromebook for free - with FydeOS (zdnet.com)

2026-08-25 | by Jack Wallen | get SanDisk Ultra Flair 64GB USB 3.0 flash drive → | tags: fydeos, chromeos, googlebook

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HelloAssembly: The smallest possible complete Windows application (2021) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-25 | get Assembly Language for x86 Processors Irvine → | tags: windows, assembly, pe header

149.

HelloAssembly The smallest possible complete Windows application (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-25 | get The Art of 64-Bit Assembly Randall Hyde → | tags: windows, assembly, asm

150.

Microsoft PowerToys adds Alt+Tab-style switching for an app's windows (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-08-25 | get Logitech MX Keys S wireless keyboard → | tags: powertoys, window hopper, alt+tab