GoKawiil - Tech News

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Linux just cracked 10% desktop usage in North America, but no one's sure why (techspot.com)

2026-08-03 | by Skye Jacobs | tags: linux, statcounter, windows

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Windows Task Manager's original creator is bringing a new version to Mac first (techspot.com)

2026-08-03 | by Alfonso Maruccia | tags: task manager, microsoft, macos

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Microsoft vows to make Windows 11 fly on 8GB RAM amid memory shortage — optimizations to reduce OS memory footprint have begun (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-01 | by Jowi Morales | tags: windows 11, microsoft, ram

34.

The Art of 64-bit Assembly (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-01 | tags: masm, x86, windows

35.

Why your Windows installation files keep getting bigger - AI is filling up smaller drives (zdnet.com)

2026-08-01 | by Ed Bott | tags: windows, microsoft, copilot

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Did a OneDrive Photos app just appear on your PC? Here's what it does (and how to get rid of it) (zdnet.com)

2026-07-31 | by Lance Whitney | tags: one drive, microsoft, windows 11

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They Forgot What Happened Last Time: Hacking the Windows 365 Link [video] (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: windows 365, microsoft, windows 11

38.

Valve funding port of Linux RADV Radeon Vulkan driver to Windows — cross-platform effort already runs 'Counter-Strike 2' (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-31 | by Bruno Ferreira | tags: valve, linux, radv

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Windows NT 4.0 brought the Win95 UI to servers 30 years ago today — milestone unifying modern Windows OS hit RTM in the Pentium era (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-31 | by Mark Tyson | tags: windows nt, microsoft, windows 95

40.

SelectBlinds Promo Codes & Coupons: Save on Custom Window Treatments (wired.com)

2026-07-31 | by Molly Higgins | tags: selectblinds, window treatments, bamboo shades

41.

I Turned a Simple Observation Into a LinkedIn-Based Side Hustle That Makes $9,000 to $12,000 a Month (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-30 | by Amanda Breen | tags: linkedin, brandi dunham, action window tinting

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Your Windows download keeps getting bigger, and AI is to blame - here's why it matters (zdnet.com)

2026-07-30 | by Ed Bott | tags: windows, microsoft, copilot

43.

PSA: Your watch band may be messing with your laptop – magnetic clasps can cause lid sensors to lock your PC (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-30 | by Matt Safford | tags: acer, swift go 16 ai, lid sensors

44.

Perplexity brings its Personal Computer AI agent to Windows (techspot.com)

2026-07-30 | tags: perplexity, windows, ai agent

45.

How I free up Windows disk space and shred sensitive data for free with open-source BleachBit (zdnet.com)

2026-07-30 | by Lance Whitney | tags: bleachbit, windows defender, open-source

46.

3D Pinball for Windows (1995) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-30 | tags: 3d pinball, windows, 1995

47.

Legendary Windows developer codes Task Manager for the Mac, says Apple’s ‘Activity Monitor blows’ — Microsoft gave original Windows Task Manager dev permission to reference Windows XP source code (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-30 | by Mark Tyson | tags: windows task manager, apple mac, activity monitor

48.

Microsoft’s latest Surface Laptop is hundreds off at Best Buy (theverge.com)

2026-07-30 | by Cameron Faulkner | tags: surface laptop, microsoft, snapdragon x2 plus

49.

After the Break-In: What Attackers Do Once They're Already Inside (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-07-30 | tags: huntress, microsoft sql server, sql injection

50.

LLM Honeypot (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-29 | tags: lluminati, llm2human, todd

51.

These fake download websites look real and rank high on Google, until they swap the links for malware (techspot.com)

2026-07-29 | by Kishalaya Kundu | tags: wintoys, check point research, malware

52.

Valve Sponsors Work Bringing Open-Source RADV Driver to Windows (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-29 | tags: valve, radv, windows

53.

How to remap the Windows 11 Copilot key and restore your missing Right Ctrl button (zdnet.com)

2026-07-29 | by Lance Whitney | tags: copilot, microsoft, windows 11

54.

Windows 11 KB5101684 update released with 42 changes and fixes (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-07-29 | tags: windows 11, microsoft, patch tuesday

55.

Cracking Windows Open: Porting RADV to Win32 (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-29 | by Cracking Windows Open | tags: radv, mesa, vulkan

56.

How to remap the Copilot key on your keyboard to something more helpful (zdnet.com)

2026-07-28 | by Lance Whitney | tags: microsoft, copilot, windows

57.

My 5 favorite Windows Insider features in 2026 so far (zdnet.com)

2026-07-28 | by Lance Whitney | tags: windows insider, zdnet, microsoft

58.

Perplexity’s Personal Computer turns Windows PCs into AI agents (theverge.com)

2026-07-28 | by Jess Weatherbed | tags: perplexity, windows, microsoft 365

59.

Framework Laptop 13 Pro review: It cleans up nice (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-27 | by Andrew E. Freedman | tags: framework laptop 13 pro, windows, linux

60.

Kimi K3 built a Windows XP in browser (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-25 | tags: windows xp, kimi k3, browser