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Turns out the ‘death’ of the Control Panel in Windows 11 has been greatly exaggerated, as Microsoft issues a clarification
Want to see the back of the Control Panel? You wouldn’t be alone, but this ancient bit of the Windows interface isn’t going anywhere for now.
Windows 11 could get updates that install without a reboot, as a Microsoft blunder hints these are coming with version 24H2
The plan appears to be that the majority of monthly updates for Windows 11 won’t need to reboot the PC.
Windows 10 looks to be getting one of the worst features recently added to Windows 11’s Start menu
Microsoft’s continued development of Windows 10 has a downside, namely more cluttering of the interface with adverts.
Apple may be working on an AI 'personality' to replace Siri on its robots
If Apple does eventually launch some kind of home robot, it may well have a next-gen AI assistant.
Meta is rumored to have canceled its next high-end VR headset – and the Vision Pro could be to blame
It seems Meta is cooling its interest in premium-level mixed reality, if a new report is to be believed.
I played the best new VR FPS game and faced alien horrors – my favorite Meta Quest 3 games and apps for August 2024
In August I tried Vendetta Forever, By Grit Alone, Netflix's VR browser experience, and Beat Saber.
Microsoft just blocked a commonly-used trick to install Windows 11 on a PC that doesn’t meet the system requirements
A sneaky installation method appears to have been banished – but this may not come into effect until next year.
Keen to get macOS Sequoia? You may not have long to wait – the OS could arrive in just a few weeks
Apple’s macOS 15 will, however, be missing a key feature for a while, namely Apple Intelligence.
