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Windows 11 now has its first beta release

The Verge

Microsoft has released the first beta of Windows 11 , available to those enrolled in its Windows Insider Program. Until today, getting access to Windows 11 meant installing the Dev preview , which Microsoft says is for “highly technical users” as it has “rough edges.” Switching to the Beta Channel is easy, for now.

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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella on the business of Windows

The Verge

Microsoft wants to make Windows 11 more flexible and open We’ve got a special episode of Decoder today — I’m talking to Satya Nadella, the CEO and chairman of Microsoft. And I definitely wanted to know about the decision to run Android apps on Windows. Nadella also mentions “aggregators” in the context of the Windows store.

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The M1 chip saved the MacBook — but now Apple has to win back the Pros

The Verge

And, of course, the extremely fragile keyboard, which was prone to breaking on contact with dust or debris. All while getting processors that are years behind Windows devices, with screens that haven’t meaningfully changed since 2012, on computers that Apple charges a premium. Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge.

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Microsoft’s “special event” to reveal Surface and AI upgrades

Dataconomy

Quick take: The Microsoft special to be held in New York will reveal new Surface devices and groundbreaking AI features for Windows, Office, Bing, and more. With the departure of Panos Panay, the former overseer of Windows and Surface, industry eyes are keen to see how Microsoft’s AI ambitions will evolve under new leadership.

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Why endpoint security will be a renewed priority for businesses of all sizes in 2023

CIO Business Intelligence

Of course, even if the ransom is paid and the key received, there’s no guarantee that other malicious code won’t remain on the devices to continue to gather data for the criminals. A truly robust endpoint solution will provide protection at all levels of the device, from the core BIOS, through to the hardware, firmware and application layers.

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Google will spend 2022 trying to match Apple’s ecosystem integrations

The Verge

They will hit Android phones via software updates (that may not require full OS updates), Chromebooks, Android TV, Bluetooth headphones, and even some Windows laptops from Acer and HP. Users will be able to use Fast Pair, sync text messages, and use Android’s Nearby Share feature to share files to their upcoming Windows PCs.

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Review: 2020 M1-Based MacBook Pro

Scott Lowe

I hadn’t done a personal hardware refresh in a while; my laptop was a 2017-era MacBook Pro (with the much-disliked butterfly keyboard) and my tablet was a 2014-era iPad Air 2. As I mentioned a couple paragraphs above, the addition of a fingerprint reader at the hardware level isn’t revolutionary at all.