• Snapdragon 8cx Gen 4 CPU of Windows 11 reaches Apple M2’s multi-core performance

    Snapdragon 8cx Gen 4 CPU of Windows 11 reaches Apple M2’s multi-core performance

    Qualcomm is diligently working on its next-generation processor, named “Snapdragon 8cx Gen 4” or “Hamoa”, specifically designed for running “Windows 11 on ARM”. Benchmarks reveal that the Snapdragon 8cx Gen 4 achieves a single-core score of 1197 and a multi-core score of 9337. In comparison, Apple’s M2 chip in the 16-inch MacBook Pro (2023) delivers…

  • The Aggravation of OneDrive’s Deterioration Intensifies, Yet Relief is Imminent (Premium)

    The Aggravation of OneDrive’s Deterioration Intensifies, Yet Relief is Imminent (Premium)

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  • Windows 11 23H2 ISO identified before imminent public release.

    Windows 11 23H2 ISO identified before imminent public release.

    Windows 11 23H2 ISOs have been discovered on Microsoft’s servers, indicating that a public release is imminent. This version is significant because it resets the Windows Update cycle and provides extended support for all compatible hardware. This update is crucial as it will be the last major release for Windows 11 before the expected announcement…

  • Google Play Games PC Beta Introduces Support for 4K and Controllers

    Google Play Games PC Beta Introduces Support for 4K and Controllers

    The Google Play Games PC Beta is introducing new features this week to enhance the experience of playing Android mobile games on a larger screen, giving it a more PC-like feel. Although mouse and keyboard input were already supported, Google is now adding game controller compatibility for select games. Among the supported controllers are Microsoft’s…

  • Dave Cutler Discusses NT, Cairo, and Additional Topics

    Dave Cutler Discusses NT, Cairo, and Additional Topics

    There is perhaps no individual who holds more significance in the history of Windows than Dave Cutler. However, Cutler has rarely granted interviews to the press, leaving us to rely on the accounts of others to learn about his shared history with NT. Fortunately, former Microsoft engineer Dave Plummer, known for his work on Task…

  • Microsoft Edge’s Mica redesign comes back with Windows 11

    Microsoft Edge’s Mica redesign comes back with Windows 11

    Microsoft Edge has brought back the Mica effect for Windows 11, allowing users to enable it through the flags menu (edge://flags) in the Canary version of the browser. This update, version 118, not only reintroduces the Mica effect but also includes other improvements such as replacing the Bing icon with the AI-powered assistant, Copilot. Additionally,…

  • Windows 10 Activation No Longer Accepts Windows 7/8 Keys

    Windows 10 Activation No Longer Accepts Windows 7/8 Keys

    Last week, it was revealed that Microsoft has changed its policy regarding the activation of Windows 11 using Windows 7 or 8.1 retail product keys. However, what about Windows 10? This is a valid question, as Microsoft only mentioned the closure of the product key loophole for Windows 11. There was no mention of Windows…

  • Stardock Celebrates 30 Years – Featured on Thurrott.com

    Stardock Celebrates 30 Years – Featured on Thurrott.com

    When considering the oldest and most influential independent Windows software makers, one name stands out above the rest: Stardock. Recognized for its prominent products such as Start11, Object Desktop, and the game Galactic Civilizations, Stardock has a story of longevity, persistence, and adaptability that deserves attention, especially as it celebrates its 30th anniversary this month.…

  • New Arrival: Windows 11 Insider Build 22635.2486 Makes Its Way to Beta Channel

    New Arrival: Windows 11 Insider Build 22635.2486 Makes Its Way to Beta Channel

    Microsoft has recently unveiled Windows 11 Insider build 22635.2486 for Beta Channel testers. This marks the third release on this channel since Microsoft made the decision to stop offering different builds with varying feature sets. Moving forward, Microsoft’s approach for the Beta Channel involves rolling out new features gradually while providing the same build to…

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