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Windows 11 Preview Adds Updated Prism Emulator for Arm
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Windows 11 Preview Adds Updated Prism Emulator for Arm

One major challenge with Windows on Arm has been compatibility with x86-based apps and games. Microsoft’s new Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 27744 addresses this with an updated Prism emulator for Arm PCs, adding support for more CPU extensions, including AVX, AVX2, BMI, FMA, and F16C. As a result, applications like Adobe Premiere Pro 2025 and games like Starfield and Helldivers 2 can now run on Arm PCs. Windows devices powered by Arm chips, such as those with Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X Elite and X Plus SoCs, will now support a wider range of legacy applications and games that lack native ARM64 versions. Additionally, the updated Insider Preview Build introduces an on-screen gamepad keyboard, allowing users to navigate and type within Windows 11—an especially useful feature for gaming...
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Urgent Update Required for 900 Million Microsoft Windows Users Before Deadline

Microsoft is facing a tough challenge with time running out. With just a year left before Windows 10 reaches its end in October 2025, many users are still not switching to Windows 11. This could lead to big problems with support if more people don't make the move. There's a small sign of progress, though. While Microsoft hasn't shared official numbers, new data from StatCounter shows that around 130 million Windows 10 users have upgraded to Windows 11 over the past year. However, nearly 900 million users are still sticking with Windows 10. Although the shift to Windows 11 is picking up, it's still much slower compared to previous OS transitions. Windows 11 is a unique update, largely due to its strict security hardware requirements, which prevent hundreds of millions of PCs from upgr...
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Microsoft’s Hotpatching Leak and New Security Risks

Microsoft's Accidental Leak Reveals New Hotpatching Feature for Windows 11 It’s frustrating when you accidentally publish something online, delete it, and then realize nothing is ever truly erased. This is precisely what happened with Microsoft, which accidentally revealed a new Windows update feature, hotpatching, but it’s only available for less than 30% of Windows 11 users. The Hotpatching Feature As reported by Windows Latest, Microsoft is working on a solution called "hotpatching" to avoid the need for restarts after updates. Although details were posted and quickly removed, a draft document with the headline “Hotpatch for Windows (Ge) - 2024.08 B” was captured by the web archive. The document, however, only included a generic template. Hotpatching will update the in-memory code...
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Dell XPS 15

Laptops have evolved from being bulky and cumbersome devices to sleek and powerful companions that cater to our every digital need. The Dell XPS 15 embodies this evolution, encapsulating the latest technology trends and innovations. Specifications Attributes  Detail Processor 13th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-13700H (24 MB cache, 14 cores, up to 5.00 GHz Turbo) Operating System Windows 11 Home Graphics Card Intel® Arc™ A370M Graphics with 4GB GDDR6 Memory 16 GB, 2 x 8 GB, DDR5, 4800 MHz Hard Drive 512 GB, M.2, PCIe NVMe, SSD Dell XPS 15: An Overview The Dell XPS 15 stands as a testament to Dell's commitment to delivering excellence. With its advanced features and top-tier performance, it's a laptop that caters to professionals, content creators, ...
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