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techspot.com > news > 113594-windows-nt-40-30-release-brought-windows-95.html

Windows NT 4.0 is 30: The release that brought Windows 95's GUI to workstations

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (29+ words) Microsoft released Windows NT 3.1, its first true 32-bit operating system, in 1993. The "New Technology" platform initially adopted the traditional user interface of the DOS-based Windows......

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techspot.com > news > 113747-microsoft-unveils-distraction-free-windows-developers-but-anyone.html

Microsoft unveils distraction-free Windows for developers, but anyone can replicate it

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (27+ words) As part of its push to promote AI-driven development, Microsoft and its hardware partners will begin...

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techspot.com > news > 113743-openai-agents-turned-obscure-german-wiki-message-board.html

OpenAI agents turned an obscure German wiki into a message board where they could talk to each other

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (80+ words) Reuters reports that a swarm of agents commandeered DseWiki, an obscure German-language programming wiki, and turned it into a bulletin board where they shared answers and evasion......

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techspot.com > news > 113716-ai-finds-1500-vulnerabilities-linux-kernel-linus-torvalds.html

AI is finding thousands of bugs in Linux, and maintainers can barely keep up

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (29+ words) Ahead of this month's Kernel Recipes 2026 event in Paris, Linux kernel maintainer Greg Kroah-Hartman shared a graph charting the steep rise in CVEs found in the......

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techspot.com > news > 113735-google-turning-email-document-note-taking-apps-conversational.html

Google is turning its email, document, and note-taking apps into conversational AI experiences

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (332+ words) Google is significantly expanding Gemini Live's reach to Gmail, Docs, and Keep, at least for paying customers of the enterprise-focused Workspace service. The Alphabet company highlights how... What just happened? Google introduced its Gemini Audio AI models earlier this year,…...

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techspot.com > news > 113791-microsoft-adapting-vibe-coded-edge-extensions-increasing-review.html

Microsoft is using AI to review the flood of AI-coded Edge extensions

2+ day, 22+ hour ago   (27+ words) Microsoft is reacting to AI-coded Edge extensions by using more AI and automated checks in the add-on review process itself. The company highlights the rapid adoption of......

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techspot.com > news > 113752-microsoft-engineer-typing-code-absolutely-over-github-copilot.html

'typing code is absolutely over' as GitHub Copilot takes on more development work

5+ day, 22+ hour ago   (194+ words) Fowler was not suggesting that software engineers are becoming unnecessary. But as AI handles more routine coding work, developers may spend less time writing individual lines and......

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techspot.com > news > 113587-new-linux-patch-old-non-x86-home-computers.html

AI is helping Linux bring 25-year-old 3dfx Voodoo3 graphics cards back to life

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (27+ words) A series of new patches is improving support for 3dfx Voodoo3 cards in Linux. Daniel Palmer, the developer behind the code contribution, designed an AI-assisted solution to......

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techspot.com > news > 113493-three-new-windows-flaws-can-bypass-security-gain.html

Three new Windows flaws can bypass security, gain system privileges, and even install malware remotely

4+ week, 17+ hour ago   (464+ words) What we know so far: Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered at least three new vulnerabilities that could potentially allow attackers to gain system privileges even on patched Windows computers. These include a memory configuration chip exploit named "Download more RAM," a…...

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techspot.com > news > 113579-windows-could-soon-you-control-how-pc-splits.html

Windows could soon let you control how your PC splits memory for gaming and AI

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (27+ words) A recent experimental Windows 11 build hides evidence that Microsoft is preparing to let users control the split between system and video memory in unified pools. The......

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