Tag: operating systems

A Florida woman has been sentenced to 22 months in prison for conspiracy to traffic thousands of stolen Windows 10 and MS Office keys via their Certificate of Authenticity stickers

A Florida woman has…

The US Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Florida has announced the sentencing of a 52-year-old woman after…
This Linux tool was the last thing I needed to wave goodbye to Windows

This Linux tool was…

Linux! It’s the kernel at the heart of a sea of distros that all seek to answer one question:…
Microsoft’s Copilot AI assistant can now optionally see your entire desktop—maybe it will be able to finally explain what Windows error code 0x8007002c means

Microsoft’s Copilot AI assistant…

Rejoice, for Microsoft has upgraded its Copilot Vision AI assistant with access to your entire desktop in Windows 11.…
After nearly 4 years, Windows 11 is finally more popular than Windows 10

After nearly 4 years,…

Almost four years after its initial release, Windows 11 has finally overtaken Windows 10 as the most popular Microsoft…
A new California law says all operating systems, including Linux, need to have some form of age verification at account setup

A new California law…

The government of California is implementing a law that requires operating system providers to implement some form of age…
Developers of Linux distro Fedora propose dropping 32-bit support entirely, but it’s being claimed that the change ‘would kill off projects like Bazzite entirely’

Developers of Linux distro…

If you’re reading this on a PC running Windows, it’s almost certainly a 64-bit version of the operating system.…
After about a bazillion user requests, Windows finally lets you move the audio volume pop-up

After about a bazillion…

Rejoice, for Microsoft has repented. At last, you can move the audio volume pop-up in Windows. At least, you…
Windows 11 gets a fresh new Start menu and it’s one of the most useful changes to the UI in yonks

Windows 11 gets a…

It’s easy to make fun of Windows 11. From its constant integration of AI, to a litany of bugs,…
Windows Recall gets an export feature to let non-Microsoft websites and apps use your Copilot PC’s snapshots

Windows Recall gets an…

It’s fair to say that Windows Recall has been one of Microsoft’s more controversial ideas in recent times. The…
‘We have a new major number purely because I’m easily confused and not good with big numbers’ says Linus Torvalds about Linux 7

‘We have a new…

I’ve never been particularly number-inclined, and apparently I’m in good company, as Linux kernel creator Linus Torvalds has a…