Ask Paul: June 5 ⭐
Happy Friday! This was a particularly eventful week, especially for those interested in the future of Windows.
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C++ Documentary is Now Available
The Story of C++: The World’s Most Consequential Programming Language is now available for free on YouTube.
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Dell Sells a Windows Hello ESS-Compatible Mouse
Back in February, Microsoft added support for external Windows Hello ESS-compatible fingerprint readers to Windows 11.
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Windows Weekly 986: Liminal AI
Leo, Richard, and Paul discuss all the announcements from Build 2026 and Computex, Windows 11, AI and dev, gaming, and much more.
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Developers, Developers, Developers! ⭐
Microsoft is taking steps to truly modernize Windows app development, and these changes will impact developers and users alike.
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European Union Proposes Tech Sovereignty Measures to Escape Big Tech and the U.S.
The EU has proposed new policies to help it escape from the abuses of Big Tech and an untrustworthy U.S. government.
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And Now I’ve Vibe-Coded a Native Windows 11 App ⭐
The Build 2026 keynote was overly-long, in keeping with tradition. But there was some good news for Windows developers too.
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Google Begins Rolling Out the June 2026 Android Drop
Just ahead of the release of Android 17, Google has delivered several new Android features via the June 2026 Android Drop. “Today, we’re bringing you features for stronger safety, improved styling, and easier sharing only on Android,” Googl… Continue reading Google Begins Rolling Out the June 2026 Android Drop
Build 2026: Microsoft Project Solara Envisions a Future of Agent-First Devices
During the Build 2026 keynote, Microsoft technical fellow Stevie Bathiche introduced Project Solara, a new software platform for agent-first hardware.
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Build 2026: Microsoft Announces GitHub Copilot App
The GitHub Copilot desktop app is like a central dashboard for managing AI agents and interacting with GitHub.
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