Windows 11’s new internet speed test is just a link to Bing.com in a move that smacks of laziness and overzealous promotion

Windows 11’s new internet speed test has left people longing for Windows 8 — that’s how badly Microsoft has dropped the ball here.
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Windows 11 is finally getting an easy way to access dark mode — and a fix for those ‘flashbangs’ that still plague File Explorer

Annoying white flashes are still hanging around in Windows 11 for some users, but hopefully not for much longer.

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‘Everybody talks about what’s the next AI device… Glasses, obviously is one of them’ — Samsung exec teases details about its forthcoming XR glasses, and when they might arrive

It looks increasingly likely that we’ll see the Samsung XR glasses before the end of the current year.

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‘You can see someone going to the toilet, or getting undressed’ — contractors warn your Meta AI glasses might see more than you realize

Meta contractors are seeing a lot more from our smart glasses than we might realize.

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AI vibe-coded operating system is so bad it can’t even run Doom — Vib-OS can’t connect to the internet, browser app is an image viewer [Updated]

A new vibe-coded operating system performed as woefully as expected during a 9-point check process.

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Windows 12 could arrive this year with rumored heavy AI focus — and the hate is strong already

Is Microsoft planning Windows 12 for this year? I doubt that, but the pre-emptive backlash against its AI features has already started.
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California’s age verification law is proving controversial — here’s what you need to know, and why some Linux distros are in the firing line

The legislation might prove to be a real headache for some Linux distros.

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Microsoft gets heavy-handed on Copilot Discord server, reportedly blocking ‘Microslop’ posts and heading down a dangerous path

‘Microslop’ posts are blocked on Copilot Discord server as Windows 11 AI backlash takes another unfortunate turn.

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Has the death of Windows 10 finally begun? Windows 11’s popularity is suddenly skyrocketing

It’s finally happening: Windows 11 appears to be shoving Windows 10 firmly aside.

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Windows 11 continues gaining traction, nears 75% market share — Windows 10 finally on the way out, some five months after Microsoft axes support

Windows 11 finally breaks 70% market share, five months after Microsoft ended support for Windows 10.

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