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Microsoft Weekly Special - Big Navi has aged like FineWine - TWIRL #19

June 27, 2021

Hi folks, be sure to check out this week's Microsoft Weekly, which helpfully breaks down all of the Windows 11 announcements and findings we know so far. As a reminder, an Insider Preview is expected to drop tomorrow.

With Microsoft taking the wraps off of its "next-generation of Windows", creatively dubbed Windows 11, this week's column is dedicated to anything and everything we know about the upcoming OS.

Have you got a bunch of old Android smartphones sitting in a drawer? Check out these simple projects that will make you dust off your old smartphones and put them to some good use.

In the upcoming week, SpaceX will attempt to launch its Transporter-2 mission, Starsem will orbit 36 OneWeb internet satellites, and Roscosmos will send a cargo mission to the ISS.

A new Chinese GPU by a firm called Biren Technology will reportedly take on Nvidia's next-gen 5nm chips. The GPU isn't gaming-focused and is made for HPC work. The expected tape out is this year.

Gigabyte recently launched its X570S lineup of motherboards. According to a new report, however, the firm isn't done with X570S yet and this time a new mini-ITX X570S variant is also coming.

AMD's colloquially called FineWine technology could already be in action in its Big Navi GPUs. According to an analysis, the RX 6000 GPUs have really gained ground on the Nvidia RTX 3000 Ampere cards.

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