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Developer uses Claude to vibe code a Windows 3.1 shell in an hour

By Mark Tyson Published 10 September 26

There’s a new vibe-coded clone of the Windows 3.1 Program Manager that runs on modern Windows 11 or macOS systems.

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Stripped-down Windows 11 for AI developers demands 64GB RAM and insane 250 GB/s bandwidth

By Jowi Morales Published 5 September 26

This version of Windows 11 will let developers code right out of the box.

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Microsoft will expand Windows 11 Memory Integrity feature to more PCs starting in October

By Etiido Uko Published 2 September 26

PCs that already have Memory Integrity deliberately disabled will retain their existing configuration

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Site provides instructions to get up to $175 back for your pre-installed Windows 11 license

By Mark Tyson last updated 29 August 26

The Refund4Freedom site was put together by the Italian Linux Society and the Free Software Foundation Europe to help address the unfairness of unwanted OS bundling.

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Windows veteran's vibe-coded Task Manager now also runs on Mac and Linux

By Mark Tyson Published 25 August 26

Legendary Windows developer Dave Plummer has been busy finessing his revamped Task Manager, now dubbed TMOG.

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A closeup of a PC build with lots of RGB lighting in an In Win PC case, this is an example of the kind of PC build you could put together if you're out of the budget realm.

Microsoft blames RGB peripherals for crashing Windows 11

By Hassam Nasir Published 22 August 26

The software interferes with core system files.

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China reportedly orders state agencies to uninstall its government-only edition of Windows 10

By Luke James Published 18 August 26

China's Ministry of State Security has told some state-linked organizations to remove a customized version of Windows 10 from their machines.

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Devs blame Windows for VLC media player bug that causes 33-second delay when playing MP3 files

By Kunal Khullar Published 15 August 26

VLC developers say a Windows 11 issue involving Microsoft Defender can interfere with the media player's plugin cache and cause unusually long playback delays.

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