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It's Patch Tuesday! Three Windows 10 versions reach End of Support, and Twitter rolls out a new font
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Hi folks! Here's the May 11th edition of the newsletter. Facebook has still imposed a block on both of our pages without telling us why since April 23rd, so yeah... not much point advertising the link in social media links.
Microsoft has released its monthly Patch Tuesday updates for all supported versions of Windows. Windows 10 version 1909 is getting its last update for regular users, as support ends this month.
Yes you read that right.. The Patch Tuesday updates for all supported Windows versions are out, including for Windows 8.1 and Windows 7 users, with the latter available to extended security update subscribers.
Hot on the heels of new hardware announcements from Intel and Nvidia, Acer has announced a refresh for a handful of its gaming laptops, including the Predator Triton 300, Helios 300, and Nitro 5.
Microsoft has announced the May 2021 Update for Xbox consoles, and it includes improvements to Quick Resume on the Xbox Series X|S and a new passthrough audio option for media apps.
Windows 10 versions 1803, 1809, and 1909 are reaching the end of support today. Versions 1909 and 1809 will still be supported for some enterprise customers, but 1803 will not receive updates anymore.
Apple has been slapped with a £1.5 million class action lawsuit in London for allegedly making excessive charges upon consumers who purchased apps and subscriptions via the App Store since 2015.
Samsung has built the industry's first DDR5 memory compatible with the CXL interface. CXL is a cache-coherent interconnect which allows for high-performance heterogeneous computing.
Announced back in January, Twitter seems to be rolling out its new proprietary typeface called "Chirp" for desktop users. Reaction from the platform's users has been pretty mixed so far. Read more...
Nvidia has announced a new wave of laptops based on RTX 30 series GPUs is available today, but the company also revealed that the new RTX 3050 Ti and RTX 3050 will be available this summer.
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