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Why Windows 11 still ships with Windows 95's memory manager hidden inside it

Hacker News Top ↗ · 2026-10-20 Cached

Windows 11 still ships EmulateHeap, a compatibility shim containing recompiled Windows 95 heap manager code, originally added to work around a use-after-free bug in SimCity that Microsoft patched the OS for rather than fixing the game.

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Microsoft’s new Photos app combines your PC, OneDrive, and iCloud galleries

The Verge ↗ · 2026-10-15 Cached

微软为 Windows 11 推出全新改版的照片应用,将本地 PC、OneDrive 和 iCloud 相册整合到统一视图中,并重建了图片编辑器,支持 HDR、HEIC/WebP 编辑以及 SVG 查看。该更新先向 Windows Insiders 发布,年底前面向所有用户正式推出。

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MS Paint Adds Freeform Rotation (2026)

Hacker News Top ↗ · 2026-10-14 Cached

微软发布 Windows 11 Canary 预览版 Build 28020.1619,新增跨设备续作扩展、Narrator 自定义播报、Windows Hello 外置指纹传感器支持以及 MS Paint 自由旋转等功能。

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Microsoft’s new Windows Search is exactly what Windows 11 needs

The Verge ↗ · 2026-10-08 Cached

Microsoft 正在测试全新设计的 Windows 11 搜索功能,基于 WinUI 3 构建,速度更快、支持内联结果预览,并可作为启动器执行开关蓝牙、发短信等操作,预计未来几个月内向正式版推出。

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Microsoft event debuts new AI-friendly hardware and Windows changes

Ars Technica ↗ · 2026-10-08

Microsoft held its first live event in two years, unveiling the Surface Laptop Ultra — its first PC based on the Nvidia RTX Spark SoC with up to 128GB unified memory — along with Windows 11 changes and a vision for local-AI and agentic workflows on personal computers.

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Microsoft releases new Nvidia-chip AI PCs with revamped Windows 11

TechCrunch AI ↗ · 2026-10-07 Cached

Microsoft 推出搭载 Nvidia RTX Spark 芯片的新款 AI PC(Surface Laptop Ultra 与 Surface RTX Spark Dev Box),搭配支持 Execution Containers 的新版 Windows 11,主打本地运行 AI 模型;Dell 同日也公布了 XPS 16 Creator Edition 的配置与价格。

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It's reached the point where you have no choice but to update your OS to continue using AI.

Reddit r/artificial ↗ · 2026-10-06

作者描述 Windows 10 因被视为已停止支持而遭 OpenAI 和 Anthropic 放弃兼容性更新,导致 ChatGPT 的 Computer Use 无法截屏、Work 模式报错,以及 Claude 的 shell 功能在 W10 更新后失效,逼迫用户升级到不愿使用的 Windows 11。

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The Copilot+ PC brand is dead

Hacker News Top ↗ · 2026-09-26 Cached

Microsoft and PC makers are phasing out the Copilot+ PC branding due to past security issues with Recall and poor market reception, though the underlying AI PC specifications remain unchanged.

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CVE-2025-13032: Entering and Breaking the Avast Antivirus Sandbox Part 2

Hacker News Top ↗ · 2026-09-25 Cached

This article details the exploitation of CVE-2025-13032, a double-fetch vulnerability in Avast antivirus kernel driver, leading to a kernel pool overflow and potential local privilege escalation on Windows 11 systems.

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Microsoft is killing off the ‘Copilot Plus PC’ brand

The Verge ↗ · 2026-09-25 Cached

Microsoft is discontinuing the 'Copilot Plus PC' brand, as new Surface devices and other PCs will no longer use this branding despite meeting AI requirements, according to reports from The Verge.

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Microsoft’s new Surface Mouse has haptic feedback and a customizable action button

The Verge ↗ · 2026-09-23 Cached

Microsoft is launching a second-generation Surface Mouse with haptic feedback and a customizable action button for quick access to Copilot, priced at $79.99 and available on October 13th.

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Microsoft issues emergency Windows 11 update to fix its record-breaking patch

The Verge ↗ · 2026-09-15 Cached

Microsoft has released an emergency out-of-band update for Windows 11 to fix bugs introduced in its record-breaking September patch that addressed nearly 1,000 flaws.

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On Binary Translation and Its Consequences

Hacker News Top ↗ · 2026-09-10 Cached

The article examines the performance impact of Windows 11's Prism binary translator, which converts x86-64 to aarch64 instructions, using Geekbench 7 tests on Snapdragon X2 Elite hardware and discusses implications for Arm's PC market competitiveness.

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The terrible menu bar in the Windows 11 Notepad

Lobsters Hottest ↗ · 2026-09-10 Cached

The article criticizes the menu bar in Windows 11 Notepad for multiple bugs and regressions, including issues with mouse and keyboard navigation, compared to the older Win32 version.

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Create Custom Windows 11 Notifications to Remind Yourself of Anything

Wired ↗ · 2026-09-06 Cached

This article provides a step-by-step guide on how to use Windows 11's built-in Task Scheduler and Clock app to create custom scheduled notifications and reminders for various daily tasks.

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O&O ShutUp10 – The antispy tool for Windows 10 and 11

Hacker News Top ↗ · 2026-09-04 Cached

O&O ShutUp10 is a free, portable tool for Windows 10 and 11 that helps users control privacy settings and reduce data sharing with Microsoft.

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Microsoft is enabling a Windows 11 security feature that can hurt gaming performance

The Verge ↗ · 2026-09-02 Cached

Microsoft is rolling out memory integrity security feature in Windows 11 to more devices, which enhances security but may reduce gaming performance, especially on older hardware.

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Windows 11's built-in Weather app wastes more than 1 GB of RAM

Hacker News Top ↗ · 2026-08-09 Cached

Windows 11's built-in Weather app can consume over 1 GB of RAM, about five times more than macOS's Weather app, due to its WebView2-based non-native architecture. This could noticeably impact lower-end PCs with 8-16 GB of RAM.

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I got a 1998 CD-ROM world atlas running on Windows 11

Lobsters Hottest ↗ · 2026-08-07

A user shares their experience getting a 1998 CD-ROM world atlas to run on Windows 11, demonstrating retro software compatibility on modern systems.

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Windows 11’s big patch Tuesday allows you to hold off on updates for longer

The Verge ↗ · 2026-07-14 Cached

Windows 11's July 2026 Patch Tuesday update allows users to pause updates for up to 35 days, with the option to extend the deadline repeatedly, along with security fixes and other improvements.

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