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Microsoft is finally modernizing Windows 11's decades-old File Explorer properties window with a new UI Latest Windows 11 preview build includes a hidden modernized File Properties window that appears when you open properties on a file in the Recycle Bin.
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A new identity for Apple Music
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Windows 11 might be the most boring operating system Microsoft has ever made. More ads, more bloatware, more forced updates, and less personality. Anyone else miss the old Windows era?
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OLED MacBook Pro, new iPad coming Apple's October 28 event
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Microsoft is marking 12 years of the Windows Insider Program with a set of free wallpapers. Download full zip: Link in comment 👇
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Ubuntu 26.10 Is Now Available for Download Powered by the upcoming Linux 7.3 kernel series, Ubuntu 26.10 ships with the latest GNOME 51 desktop environment.
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Link: releases.ubuntu.com/
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Microsoft has detailed deeper phone integration across Windows 11’s Start menu, Quick Settings, and dedicated chat windows. Users can preview messages, reply to conversations, and silence or ring their phones, with additional app and file features on supported Android devices.
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Microsoft says Windows 11 is now more responsive and runs better with just 8GB of RAM. For example, on PCs with 8GB of memory or less, Widgets load only when you open them, making more than 200 MB of memory available for your apps and other work.
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A new Windows Search experience built on WinUI 3.
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I just opened a small project in Android Studio and a single tab in Edge. And Windows 11 26 H2 is already using 12GB out of 16GB of RAM. 💀
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Finally, Microsoft is fixing the basics. 👏 Microsoft just announced a major Windows 11 update promising up to 20% faster performance. From boot times to Start, File Explorer, and Search, the speed boost aims to make the entire Windows experience snappier.
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You could buy a whole new phone for the cost of just one of these parts.
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Apple Music is getting a new icon, might be going monochrome.
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Qualcomm is reportedly raising prices for its Snapdragon X and X2 Elite laptop chips by around 10% in October 2026, while Intel has already increased PC processor prices, with Panther Lake chips reportedly facing hikes of 15–20%.
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Windows 11 26H2 reportedly uses shockingly low RAM with a Rufus installation trick Rufus debloating feature significantly reduces Windows 11 memory usage, with one PC seemingly consuming just 2.5GB of RAM.
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Apple Cuts iPhone 18 Pro Orders Amid Weaker-Than-Expected Demand
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New Windows 11 Wallpaper
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WSL containers is now generally available
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blogs.windows.com/windowsdev…

WSL containers is now generally available

WSL is central to our commitment to making Windows the best place to build, run and manage Linux workloads. As AI, cloud-native development, containers, and open-source ecosystems continue to...

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