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According to one open source advocate, Microsoft is going to start distributing Linux with a Windows emulation layer on top of it, and Eric Raymond has a few reasons for thinking this to be the case.
Rich Woods
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Indefinite Lumia Personality of the Year. All puns are intended. Lover of all things technology, but also pizza and French fries.
I love to talk about and listen to others talk about technology. I like to hear people's opinions, especially when they're different from mine. It's fascinating to me why people do or don't use certain technologies and what they do or don't care about.
Today, Dell introduced its latest XPS 13 clamshell and convertible laptops. The 2-in-1 got a whole new design, while both get Intel Tiger Lake processors, Thunderbolt 4, memory upgrades, and more.
This year, Dell made its first new XPS 17 clamshell laptop in about a decade, and it really swung for the fences. It's got RTX graphics, a big and beautiful 17-inch 16:10 display, and more.
Lenovo's Legion Phone Duel is a beast of a device, and it's the first with Legion branding. It has a 144Hz AMOLED screen, 90W fast charging, 16GB RAM, 512GB storage, and a Snapdragon 865+.
Microsoft released a new firmware update for the Surface Pro X this week, and it has a bunch of fixes and improvements, such as a Surface Dock 2 update, Bluetooth improvements, and more.
Today, OnePlus announced that it's dropping the price of the OnePlus 8 by $100, so it now starts at $599. The news comes ahead of the launch of the OnePlus 8T, which is a few weeks out.
Huawei's Watch GT 2 Pro gets the same weeks of battery life as its predecessor did, but it has some perks. For one thing, it finally has wireless charging, and it has some new workout modes.
It's a bit late in the week, but the latest build of Edge Dev is here from Microsoft. It includes a couple of new features, such as dark theme in sidebar search and new Kiosk Mode features.
Apple today released a series of bug fix updates for all of its operating systems. iOS 14.0.1 and iPadOS 14.0.1 have fixes for default app settings and also some fixes for widgets.
Microsoft is wrapping up its Ignite 2020 digital event, and now it's time for the second part of the event. The next Ignite virtual conference will be held in March, with dates to be announced.
Mobvoi announced the TicWatch Pro 3 today, and we've got our hands on one. It's the first smartwatch to include Qualcomm's brand-new Snapdragon Wear 4100 chipset, and it has other improvements.
Today, Mobvoi introduced the TicWatch Pro 3. Not only is it the first Snapdragon Wear 4100 smartwatch, but it's also been slimmed down, it has better battery life, and it does more.
While pre-orders came and went pretty quickly yesterday, Microsoft says that it's going to have more units of the Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S available when they launch in November.
Google is set to announce the Pixel 4a and the Pixel 5 next week, and after a leak today, it seems that there's nothing left to the imagination. Everything about the two devices is now known.
It's Wednesday, and that means that it's time for a new Windows 10 Insider Preview in the Dev channel. This one is build 20221, but as usual, there isn't much that's new in terms of features.