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Microsoft unveils Windows 11, integrating Teams directly into flagship operating system

GeekWire

Microsoft revealed the next version of its PC operating system , Windows 11, with a softer, translucent appearance and updated features focused on improving productivity across multiple devices, leveraging the company’s cloud services. The company also expanded its support for apps built using different software frameworks.

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Windows 10X might not arrive until 2021

The Verge

Microsoft’s Windows 10X operating system, originally planned for dual-screen devices, might not appear until 2021. The software giant revealed earlier this year that Windows 10X is being reworked for single-screen devices , rather than hardware like the Surface Neo. Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge.

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The Oculus Go’s operating system is being unlocked, John Carmack announces

The Verge

Root access will be achieved by sideloading a future software update, opening the door for anyone to modify and improve Oculus’ original standalone all-in-one VR headset. John Carmack (@ID_AA_Carmack) September 24, 2021. “We

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Updating an Apple Watch Series 3 is a nightmare in 2021

The Verge

Nearly four years later, in 2021, Apple is still selling the Series 3 as its entry-level Apple Watch model starting at $199, an $80 savings compared to the more recent Apple Watch SE. And being able to update your hardware’s software is important: the just-released watchOS 7.4.1, Set up the Apple Watch again and restore from backup.

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Cisco IoT wireless access points hit by severe command injection flaw

Network World

However, the access points are only vulnerable if they are running vulnerable software in URWB mode, Cisco said. Admins can confirm whether URWB mode is in operation by using the show mpls-config command. and with no workarounds available, fixing the flaw requires admins to apply software patches through Cisco’s update channel.

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Apple’s unexciting 2021 Mac and iPhone software prove it should take a break from annual OS updates

The Verge

Apple’s fall software updates, iOS 15 and macOS Monterey , are officially out in the world for everyone. But Apple’s latest software has arrived with more of a whimper than a bang; the two updates aren’t so much bad as they are boring. Photo by Chaim Gartenberg / The Verge. Release it when it’s ready!

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Search for software ‘Bliss’: Iconic desktop image from Microsoft’s Windows XP still lures hill seekers

GeekWire

Twenty years after a rolling green hill and blue sky showed up as the default desktop wallpaper image for Microsoft’s Windows XP operating system, the search for “Bliss” is still an intriguing one. — Grant Marek (@Grant_Marek) February 25, 2021. YouTube screen grab). My latest for @SFGate : [link].

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