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    Windows NT 4.0 Turns 30: The Release That Brought the Start Menu to NT

    Windows NT 4.0 reached release to manufacturing on July 31, 1996—30 years ago today—bringing the Windows 95 shell to Microsoft’s business-focused workstation and server platform. The change put the Start menu, taskbar, Explorer interface and Task Manager atop the NT kernel, a combination that...
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    ASUS NUC 16 and Dell Pro Desktop Bring Windows 365 Cloud PC to Enterprises

    Microsoft’s cloud-first push just gained two new hardware partners: ASUS and Dell will ship purpose‑built Cloud PC devices that pair with Windows 365, extending the small but growing category that began with Microsoft’s own Windows 365 Link. The devices — the ASUS NUC 16 for Windows 365 and the...
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    Windows 11 Reaches One Billion Users Faster Than Windows 10

    Microsoft’s claim that Windows 11 has crossed the one‑billion‑user threshold faster than Windows 10 landed like a headline designed to reset the narrative: after years of criticism about buggy updates, interface changes, and strict hardware requirements, Microsoft now points to a milestone and a...