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New computers: why get one now and what to look for What with the huge growth in video calling and the fact many of us spend a lot more time using our tech devices to stay connected, entertained and educated, yesterday’s computers often just don’t do the trick anymore. If you’re on the fence about whether now is the time to replace your computer and what features you should look for if you do, head over to the Windows Home and Family Resources Blog. There you’ll find three main reasons to upgrade, what processor to choose based on your needs and budget, the best drive for you and more. The post New computers: why get one now and what to look for appeared first on Windows Blog. Source: New computers: why get one now and what to look for

3 Ways to Customize Your Windows Terminal Windows Terminal is here! From the buzz of the announcement at Microsoft Build 2019 to the release of 1.0 at Build 2020, it’s generated excitement and interest from the dev community. Get started by downloading the Preview here. As a refresher, Windows Terminal is a new, modern, fast, efficient, powerful, and productive terminal application for users of command-line tools and shells like Command Prompt, PowerShell, and WSL. Its main features include multiple tabs, panes, Unicode and UTF-8 character support, a GPU accelerated text rendering engine, and the ability to create your own themes and customize text, colors, backgrounds, and shortcut key bindings. Today, we’re digging into three ways to tailor the Terminal to your preference: colors, cursor, and tabs. Choose your Colors Windows Terminal includes the following named color schemes inside the defaults.json [ more… ]