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Microsoft is testing a Windows 11 desktop watermark for unsupported hardware

The Verge

Microsoft is currently experimenting with two new methods to warn Windows 11 users that they have installed the operating system on unsupported hardware. Still, these new warnings are a sign that Microsoft wants to modify how Windows 11 appears on unsupported hardware.

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AI-powered Windows 12 is on its way, but Windows 10 is still king

TechSpot

Microsoft is hard at work on Windows 12, and Intel (and likely AMD) is working together with the Redmond corporation to provide the new operating system with advanced AI capabilities. Read Entire Article

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Windows 11 gets a new desktop watermark on unsupported hardware

The Verge

Microsoft is pushing ahead with plans to warn Windows 11 users that have installed the operating system on unsupported hardware. In a new update to Windows 11, a watermark has appeared on the desktop wallpaper for unsupported systems, alongside a similar warning in the landing page of the settings app.

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Ransomware Detection at Chip Level? Yes, Says Intel

SecureWorld News

Intel recently announced it is adding hardware-based ransomware detection and remediation to its new 11th gen Core vPro processors. This is possible, the company says, because of improvements to its Hardware Shield product and more powerful Threat Detection Technology (TDT). Intel's 11th gen core vPro processors.

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Microsoft’s Surface hardware event: rumors, news, and announcements

The Verge

A variety of new hardware updates are expected from Microsoft. And with the new operating system set to launch on October 5th , it’s only natural to showcase it with new devices. Many details of the Surface Pro 8 have already leaked , including its new Intel 11th Gen processor, 120Hz display, and switch to Thunderbolt ports.

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You Can Use Windows 11 on Unsupported Hardware, But You May Not Want to

Gizmodo

But before you can get there, Microsoft wants you to have the necessary hardware. The company published a blog post officially detailing the system requirements for Windows 11. It lays out the processors and systems that will be compatible with the new operating system, while… Read more.

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Apple’s Intel-ARM pivot could be a huge Mac moment or blown opportunity

Venture Beast

Apple says the shift from Intel to ARM-based processors marks the Mac's fourth major transition, but will it really be a big change? Read More.

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