Windows is an operating system developed by Microsoft. It has iterations for PC, servers, and formerly mobile devices. The original Windows (1.0) was released in 1985, and the various OS versions collectively enjoy the majority market share of PC operating systems.
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Snapdragon-powered Windows PCs are getting 64-bit app support
Microsoft got Windows fans excited last year with its unveiling of PCs powered by ARM mobile processors for all-day battery ...
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Intel's VPU could save gamers from losing GPU power to AI in the next Windows update
Microsoft today announced it will update Windows to accommodate an AI platform. This could be a problem for gamers who rely ...
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Windows 10 will get a 'performance-guaranteed' S Mode next year
A few months ago, we heard rumlbing that Microsoft was considering replacing Windows 10 S with a less controversial 'S Mode' built into standard versions of Windows. Today, Windows Executive Joe Belfiore confirmed in a tweet that S Mode will arrive next year. https://twitter.com/joebelfiore/status/971192503226400768?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.neowin.net%2Fnews%2Fjoe-belfiore-confirms-that-s-mode-will-move-to-existing-windows-10-versions-next-year Windows ...
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Hackers can use Cortana to open websites on Windows 10 even if your PC is locked
If you're using default settings on Windows 10, you're probably vulnerable to this simple "hack" that exploits Cortana even ...
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This cloud computing service runs Windows on Mac and Overwatch on smartphones
French cloud-computing company Blade is launching its Shadow PC service in California, bringing high-end PCs in the cloud ...
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Windows 10's new 'Ultimate Performance' mode sacrifices efficiency for raw power
Microsoft generally rolls out new features in its Insider builds for testers before they are released to the public. Yesterday's ...
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Alexa's coming to Windows but Cortana's boss isn't worried
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella doesn't seem worried about Alexa's impending arrival on Windows 10.
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Wine 3.0 arrives on Android to let you run Windows apps on your phone
Codeweavers has released v3 of the Wine compatibility layer, which can now be built into an APK package and installed on ...
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GhostWriter is a gorgeous distraction-free markdown editor for Windows and Linux
Oh, and it's really good.
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You can try Windows 10's game-changing new Timeline feature now
Back in May, Microsoft announced it would introduce a major new feature to Windows 10 called Timeline. The idea was that Windows would remember what apps you were using at any given moment so that you can easily resume a workflow or collection of apps. As Microsoft put it, the feature ...
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Finally! Windows 10 gets a native OpenSSH client
It's a long-overdue move that's guaranteed to delight developers who use Windows as their daily driver. Microsoft is introducing a native OpenSSH client to Windows 10. The software is available as a beta in the Fall Creators Update, and as demonstrated in this video from ServeTheHome, ...