Microsoft adding Xbox mode to Windows 11
…Come April, the company says it will bring Xbox mode “to users in select markets on all Windows 11 PC form factors, including laptops, desktops and tablets, bringing the experience to a…
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Apple's chips are winners, but Windows fails help it most
…If you doubt this, show a Windows laptop to a Mac user, and vice-versa. If you are a Windows OEM right now, going through another round of sourcing and supporting disparate…
Meta reveals custom AI chips it says beat Nvidia
…The company says a rack with 72 MTIA 400 devices, connected via a switched backplane, forms a single scale-up domain, and that now that testing has concluded it is “on the…
Digital sovereignty isn't just a buzzword – it's the future
…Carrez, a Linux desktop user, doesn't think EU governments are ready quite yet for Linux desktops . He told me the sovereignty conversation is "happening at all levels of the stack," but…
Google battles Chinese open weights models with Gemma 4
…Previously, Google's Gemma license had prohibited use of the models in certain scenarios and reserved the right to terminate a user's access if they didn't play by the rules…
Avalonia bolts Linux and WebAssembly onto .NET MAUI
…Cross-platform frameworks take one of two approaches to how they render controls such as buttons and switches, either calling native platform APIs to display the controls built into the operating system…
NodeWeaver: Perpetual licensing beats VMware nickel-and-dime
…you're nickel and diming me forever." He said that users can cut costs from 60 and 80 percent by eliminating what he called “the Broadcom tax." “So suddenly you've got…
Systemd 260 kills SysV, tells AI not to misbehave
…login manager that won't log in without systemd MX Linux 25.1 brings back switchable init systems The other changes in this version are mostly relatively minor, including tweaks to handling…
Project Detroit: Java interop with JavaScript and Python
…MORE CONTEXT Vite team boasts 10-30x faster builds with Rust-powered Rolldown Users protest as Google Antigravity price floats upward Microsoft ships VS Code weekly, adds Autopilot mode so AI can…
Forking frenzy ensues after launch of Euro-Office
…Your users are probably technophobes. This won't freak them out. Context: This is a jab at LibreOffice, which defaults to a more traditional menu-and-toolbar UI, although it offers a…