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Microsoft Windows 7 took ages to load if you had a solid background. Now we know why 5 obscure Windows tools I use that do one thing incredibly well Windows 11 24H2 is finally available for all, but here’s why your PC may still not get it Microsoft: Windows 11 24H2 download is now available for everyone Windows Remote Desktop Protocol contains a login backdoor Microsoft refuses to fix Microsoft Is Working On Getting Rid Of Passwords For Windows And O359 Someone tried to activate every version of Microsoft Windows using ChatGPT — Here’s what happened Best Windows Hello webcams 2025: Add biometric login to your PC Microsoft has no plans to fix Windows RDP bug that lets you log in with old passwords Microsoft’s Free Upgrade Offer Hits New High For Windows Users	Apple Spotify dodges ‘Apple tax’, can now push external payments on iOS app Apple IOS 18.5 Release Date: What IPhone Users Can Expect Next Week Google’s Bringing an AI-Powered Research Tool to iOS and Android Epic Games Will Bring Back Fortnite On IOS App Store Top 5 iOS and Android Apps of the Week: Prince of Persia, Giga Text, and More! Spotify adds external subscription links to the iOS app following US court decision - GSMArena.com news Apple iOS 18.5 Release Date: Next iPhone Update Is Here In Days Apple Lifts iOS Restrictions Allowing Bitcoin, Crypto Payments and NFTs; Ends 30% Apple Tax - "The Defiant" Crypto Consumer App Golden Age: IOS allows Crypto Payments + NFTs Spotify updates iOS app in record time with new pricing options – leaving fans wondering why other fixes are taking so long	Linux SteamOS isn't the only way to game on Linux - here's 3 other distros to check out A Look at EXE: The Live Retro-Style Devuan Spin 8 Weird Things I’ve Done With Linux Just Because I Could Malicious Go Modules Deliver Disk-Wiping Linux Malware in Advanced Supply Chain Attack I installed Linux on this 8-inch mini laptop, and it's my new favorite way of computing Port .NET Framework workloads to Linux with Amazon Q Developer, Part 4: MVC projects Linux Foundation Expands AI Tooling with 3 IBM-Backed Open Source Projects Initial AMDGPU User Mode Queues Support Prepped For Linux 6.16 Continued Work On Attack Vector Controls Ahead Of Linux 6.16 Proton is so good these days, I wish I could make the switch to Linux
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