Nostalgia for classic computing platforms never truly fades—if anything, it pulses stronger with each passing decade, as innovations tap deeper into our collective digital memory. This year, Cloanto marks a significant milestone with the release of version 11 of Amiga Forever and C64 Forever...
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A quiet, yet profound transformation is underway in Qatar’s digital landscape, marked by a new strategic partnership between the National Archives of Qatar (NAQ) and Microsoft Qatar. This collaboration, officially sealed in a recent signing ceremony attended by prominent leaders such as NAQ...
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A partnership between the National Archives of Qatar (NAQ) and Microsoft Qatar is reshaping how countries approach the task of preserving, accessing, and leveraging their documentary heritage in the digital age. With the signing of a strategic co-operation framework, NAQ is embarking on a...
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In a significant stride toward digital transformation, the National Archives of Qatar (NAQ) has announced a landmark partnership with Microsoft Qatar, structured under a strategic cooperation framework designed to digitise and facilitate access to the nation’s vast trove of historical documents...
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The story of Windows is etched not just in its codebase but in the digital relics it drags into every new epoch—none quite as emblematic as the quietly persistent 12 KB moricons.dll. Nestled deep within the arteries of every modern Windows installation—even on the sleekest 64-bit machines—this...
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The transition from Windows 7 to Windows 11 has brought numerous enhancements, yet it has also led to the omission of several beloved classic games that were once staples of the Windows experience. Games like Minesweeper, Solitaire, and Chess Titans have been notably absent in recent Windows...
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Microsoft’s Copilot has never sounded quite so fluent, or quite so familiar, to millions of Spanish speakers. With a breakthrough update that promises to make its virtual assistant sound less robotic and more like your abuela or friendly neighbor from Buenos Aires, Copilot’s new native Spanish...
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A Sound That Defined an Era
Few auditory cues evoke nostalgia and awe as profoundly as the iconic Windows 95 reboot chime. Once a subtle prelude to the digital adventures of millions, this soft, calming jingle has transcended its role as a mere startup sound. Recently, the United States Library...
Minecraft Education, in partnership with St. Peter’s Basilica and Microsoft, has launched an immersive learning experience that blurs the line between history and technology. The initiative, named Peter is Here, invites students to traverse the legendary halls and secret corners of one of the...
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