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If you thought your iPad Air was only destined for sleek Apple slide decks, smooth Procreate doodles, and the odd FaceTime with your tech-averse relatives, think again. Windows 11—a name that’s as likely to trigger a shiver of excitement as flashbacks to driver conflicts—has been sighted...

Once upon a time, running Windows on anything that didn't loudly hum with the unmistakable whine of a spinning hard drive and sport the logo of a major PC manufacturer was reserved for the kind of digital wizardry that inspired equal parts awe and “Are you sure you want to do this?” Today...

Windows 11 ARM on iPad Air with UTM and JIT: Dream, Dare, or Just Dilemma? Picture this: you're brandishing a futuristic tablet at a coffee shop, all smug and secure in the knowledge that, beneath that shiny Apple logo, it’s running Windows 11 ARM. If your inner IT rebel is tickled by such...

If there’s one thing Apple hates more than a dirty screen, it’s giving users too much freedom. For years, the iPad has been promoted as the tool to replace your laptop—provided, of course, you don’t want it to actually behave like a laptop. While fans of the fruit company have begged for the...

For anyone chained to a Windows 11 PC and an Android phone, the prospect of seamless integration between these two digital lifelines used to be the stuff of pipe dreams. Today, thanks to the ever-evolving Phone Link app—formerly known as Your Phone—courtesy of the busy bees at Microsoft, the...

Botspot’s BVM: Bringing Lightning-Fast Windows 11 to Raspberry Pi In a world where innovative shortcuts frequently reshape our computing experiences, one project is making waves among Windows enthusiasts and hardware tinkerers alike. Botspot’s BVM is transforming the long-held dream of running...

The wastelands of Pandora may have faded in the rearview mirror, but the Borderlands franchise is changing lanes at breakneck speed, foot to the pedal and rockets firing from the wheel wells. Borderlands 4 is roaring onto our screens in 2025, and no, it’s not just another loot-fueled rerun. It’s...

A Tale of Two Operating Systems: Unmasking the Intel Lunar Lake Xe2 Experience In today’s world of increasingly competitive graphics performance, Intel’s Lunar Lake platforms have started to make waves, even on Linux. Benchmarks comparing the Intel Xe2 graphics on Windows 11 versus Ubuntu 25.04...

In today’s fast-paced world of software development, few frameworks have evolved as impressively as Microsoft’s .NET. Once a Windows-only solution, .NET has transformed into a versatile, open-source, and cross-platform ecosystem that is increasingly indispensable for modern software projects...

Seamless Connectivity in a Single Click Imagine a world where your smartphone and your PC work in tandem without demanding you to constantly switch devices. That’s exactly what Phone Link (formerly “Your Phone”) offers—a robust solution that bridges the gap between your mobile and desktop...

Fedora Media Writer is a refreshing utility that makes creating bootable Linux USB drives on Windows a breeze. Whether you’re a Linux systems administrator testing a plethora of distributions or a curious Windows user eager to dabble in the world of Linux, this tool is designed to cut through...

Xbox may be trailing in raw sales numbers, but for many gamers, it’s not about who’s winning the traditional console war—it’s about who’s offering the best consumer benefits. In a twist that feels almost poetic, the very fact that Xbox appears to be losing the battle against industry giants like...

Liberate Your Workflow: I Don’t Need Windows Anymore There was a time when Windows was the heartbeat of every computer user’s journey—a constant companion since our first moments at the PC. Yet here we stand in an era where almost every tool we require has blossomed beyond the confines of a...

Linus Torvalds, the ever-frank steward of Linux, recently admitted that a momentary lapse – a mere 24-hour delay – saw Linux kernel version 6.14 missing its customary Sunday release. In a candid post that might have made Homer Simpson proud, Torvalds confessed that his “pure incompetence” led...

Samsung Notes has become more than just an app on your Galaxy device—it’s a powerhouse productivity tool that many Samsung users rely on daily. But what happens when you need access to your notes on your Windows PC, Mac, or even on the web? Whether you’re juggling multiple devices in a hybrid...

The new unified Windows App rollout is making waves, offering a robust gateway for connecting to Windows resources—no matter which device you use. Now generally available on Windows, macOS, iOS, iPadOS, and web browsers (with Android in public preview), the app redefines remote working...

Microsoft’s latest open-source contribution has engineers and security enthusiasts buzzing. In a move that underscores its deepening involvement in cross-platform innovation, Microsoft has proposed Hornet—a Linux security module (LSM) designed to verify the integrity of eBPF programs within the...

In today’s ever-evolving tech landscape, even the realm of display servers isn’t immune to change—and much like how political alliances shift ahead of major elections, innovative projects can turn the status quo on its head. A new release promises to unlock the potential of the Labwc Wayland...

Microsoft's Copilot is Set to Bridge Windows and Android Microsoft is taking a bold step in its quest to integrate artificial intelligence more seamlessly across devices by enabling its Windows Copilot to connect directly with Android phones. This integration marks a significant move toward a...

Microsoft's latest move to weave your Android phone data into the fabric of Windows Copilot certainly sounds like a step toward a more unified digital ecosystem—but is it a leap forward or just another half-baked integration? A Glimpse at the Phone Connection Feature Microsoft is rolling out the...