Operating systems

Microsoft opened MS-DOS 4.0 code on GitHub — it was hacked due to UTF-8 and timestamps

In April, Microsoft published the code for its 1986 MS-DOS 4 operating system on GitHub. This is not the first…

29.04.2024

Apple in iOS 18 «will redesign» built-in apps for notes, mail and photos, — Mark Gurman

Previously, it was rumored that «Notes» in iOS 18 would support displaying more math equations and a built-in option for…

29.04.2024

A new option in Android will allow you to force all applications to go into dark mode – still in beta

It turned out that the beta version of Android 14, which was released back in January, has a hidden setting…

26.04.2024

Windows 10 will have a new feature that promotes the creation of a Microsoft account for file archiving

With the release of the May update of Windows 10, the operating system will have a new feature that will…

19.04.2024

Microsoft has fixed a 2-year-old issue that prevented systems with certain Intel Rocket Lake chips from upgrading to Windows 11

Microsoft has made it easier to upgrade certain computers to Windows 11. In the latest Windows 11 update, the company…

15.04.2024

The enthusiast ported «thousands of programs» to Windows 95 — he ported the .NET Framework from Windows 98

Video blogger MattKC, in his own words, has migrated «thousands of programs» to Windows 95 by porting an important Windows…

14.04.2024

Android 15 adds apps archiving, encryption key management, and TalkBack for Braille displays

Google has released the first beta version of Android 15, which includes several new features. Most of them will be…

12.04.2024

Microsoft is confident that Windows on Arm will finally be able to beat Apple in CPU performance, AI acceleration, and program emulation

Microsoft is preparing to unveil its vision of «AI PCs» next month at an event in Seattle. Informed sources said…

09.04.2024

Android 14 QPR3 managed to enable the built-in improved desktop mode

Android usually lags behind macOS and Windows when it comes to desktop computing. The operating system lacks some features and…

05.04.2024

Companies will have to pay from $61 for the first year for advanced Windows 10 security updates

Microsoft stops supporting Windows 10 from October 14, 2025. For those users (mainly corporate) who, for some reason, cannot upgrade…

04.04.2024

The Windows «Disk Formatting» interface, created as a temporary one, has remained unchanged for almost 30 years

There is a common rule among developers: if something works well, don't touch it. Perhaps it's because of this rule…

25.03.2024

Microsoft now «invites» even more PCs to upgrade to Windows 11

Starting in April «letters of happiness» from Microsoft will be displayed on unmanaged corporate devices running Windows 10 Pro and…

04.03.2024

Windows 11 update improves Copilot, widgets, and adds Generative Erase to Photos

Microsoft is starting to roll out the next update of Windows 11, which contains a number of improvements and new…

01.03.2024

We managed to do it in 100 seconds: Windows 10 managed to install in less than 2 minutes

Typically, installing Windows 10 takes 20-30 minutes (1200-1800 seconds). This process can be accelerated if desired. An enthusiast and developer…

19.02.2024