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"The new Copilot app for Windows 11 is really just Microsoft Edge" (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-07 | get Microsoft Edge Browser → | tags: copilot, windows 11, microsoft edge

212.

Windows is finally killing off the Control Panel (techspot.com)

2026-04-07 | tags: windows 11, microsoft, control panel

213.

Asus’ lightweight 16-inch laptop is a formidable MacBook Air alternative (theverge.com)

2026-04-07 | by Antonio G. Di Benedetto | get Asus Zenbook 16X OLED → | tags: asus zenbook a16, qualcomm snapdragon x2, macbook air

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Why Microsoft is forcing Windows 11 25H2 update on all eligible PCs (zdnet.com)

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

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This one line in Microsoft Copilot’s terms of service undermines the entire product—and social media is just noticing (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-06 | get Microsoft Copilot User Guide → | tags: microsoft, copilot, windows 11

216.

The new MacBook Air M5 is already $150 off as it woos Windows users (zdnet.com)

2026-04-06 | by Kyle Kucharski | get MacBook Air M5 accessory → | tags: macbook air, apple, windows

217.

Disgruntled researcher leaks “BlueHammer” Windows zero-day exploit (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-04-06 | get Windows Zero-Day Exploit Kit → | tags: windows, bluehammer, microsoft

218.

Microsoft removes Support and Recovery Assistant from Windows (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-04-06 | get Windows Support and Recovery Tool → | tags: microsoft, support and recovery assistant, windows

219.

Why Smart Business Owners are Ditching Microsoft 365 Subscriptions for This $33 Deal (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-06 | by Entrepreneur Store | get Microsoft Office Home & Student → | tags: microsoft 365, microsoft office, entrepreneur store

220.

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

221.

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

222.

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

223.

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

224.

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

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

225.

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

226.

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

227.

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

228.

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

230.

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

231.

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

233.

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

237.

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

238.

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

239.

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

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Give Your Laptop an Easy Upgrade with This Microsoft Bundle (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-03 | by Entrepreneur Store | get Microsoft Surface Laptop Bundle → | tags: microsoft office, windows 11 pro, co pilot