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Windows 11 secretly supports animated profile pictures -- and it works in the Start menu and lock screen! Here's my Windows 11 lock screen with Monkey D. Luffy laughing 😂 By default, Windows takes your profile picture, converts it into a bunch of static resized copies, and
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@WindowsLatest
Sep 5
A Microsoft Distinguished Engineer says “typing code is absolutely over,” which sounds like a hot take until you look at what Microsoft is actually building. David Fowler, who has been at Microsoft for decades and is a Distinguished Engineer, is not saying that software
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@WindowsLatest
Sep 3
Microsoft confirms Windows 11 is getting a new age-check system for apps, but promises it won't leak your birthday. Microsoft is testing a new Windows Age API that lets apps ask Windows for your age group and restrict access based on local laws. Apps can also find out whether
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@WindowsLatest
Sep 1
Windows on Arm has had such an amazing journey, and credit where it’s due: Qualcomm and Microsoft made it possible by never giving up on the idea! I still remember when I wanted Windows Phones to remain a thing, and in 2017, at Computex, Qualcomm showed off this wonderfully
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@WindowsLatest
Aug 31
Windows 95’s taskbar didn’t come from Steve Jobs’ NeXT Dock, and a former Microsoft VP explains what did For years, the Windows 95 taskbar has been compared to Steve Jobs' NeXT Dock, with some arguing that Microsoft simply copied the idea. But the guy who actually built it says
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