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Announcing WinUI 3 Preview 2

2020-07-16 KENNETH 0

Announcing WinUI 3 Preview 2 At our monthly community call this morning we announced that a new preview of WinUI 3 is ready for you all to try out – WinUI 3 Preview 2! If you’re too excited to read ahead, check out the release notes here. WinUI 3 Preview 2 was a quality and stability-driven release. It builds directly on Preview 1 by fixing quite a few critical and serious bugs that didn’t make the cut in time for our release at Build 2020 two months ago. The team wanted to put together a small release post-Build to make sure that WinUI 3 is stable and easy to use for everyone. Our community dove right into using Preview 1 and you all provided us with tons of valuable feedback, specifically regarding the critical bugs that you found. This feedback, [ more… ]

Gears 5 – Operation 4 now available with on Windows 10, Xbox One, Steam and with Xbox Game Pass

2020-07-15 KENNETH 0

Gears 5 – Operation 4 now available with on Windows 10, Xbox One, Steam and with Xbox Game Pass Operation 4: Brothers in Arms is available now across Xbox Game Pass, Xbox One, Windows 10 and Steam, delivering big changes in Gears 5. Familiar faces Dom, Paduk and Karn are back and there are more maps. Other major updates are rolling out too: an all-new ranked system, an updated in-game store and streamlined earning with Gears Coins, a new currency. Head over to Xbox Wire to get a deeper look at what to expect when players jump into Gears 5. The post Gears 5 – Operation 4 now available with on Windows 10, Xbox One, Steam and with Xbox Game Pass appeared first on Windows Blog. Source: Gears 5 – Operation 4 now available with on Windows 10, Xbox One, Steam and [ more… ]

Benchmarking API Management Solutions from NGINX, Kong, and Amazon: Do They Deliver APIs in Real Time?

2020-07-15 KENNETH 0

Benchmarking API Management Solutions from NGINX, Kong, and Amazon: Do They Deliver APIs in Real Time? Speed – it’s key in today’s digital landscape, where consumers can easily switch to a competitor if your app’s performance is too slow. App speed is ultimately driven by responsive, healthy, and adaptable APIs, and one of the critical factors in API responsiveness is the latency introduced by your API gateway. But not all API gateways perform at the same level. That point was brought home to us last fall when an NGINX customer – a major player in the consumer credit industry – told us about the increasing importance of “real‑time” API performance as more and more apps and other components need to communicate to provide the digital experience users expect. We were highly gratified to learn that NGINX Plus was the only API gateway that achieved [ more… ]

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Announcing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 19042.388 (20H2)

2020-07-15 KENNETH 0

Announcing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 19042.388 (20H2) Hello Windows Insiders, today we’re releasing 20H2 Build 19042.388 (KB4565503) to Windows Insiders in the Beta Channel. This Cumulative Update includes quality improvements. Key changes include: We fixed an issue that might prevent you from using PowerShell to change the system locale on Server Core platforms. We fixed an issue that might cause certain games and applications to have visual distortion when resizing in windowed mode or switching from full screen to window mode. We fixed an issue that causes lsass.exe to fail with the following error message, “A critical system process, C:WINDOWSsystem32lsass.exe, failed with status code c0000008. The machine must now be restarted.” We fixed an issue that might prevent some applications from printing documents that contain graphics or large files after installing Windows Updates released June 9, 2020. We fixed [ more… ]

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WordPress 5.5 Beta 2

2020-07-15 KENNETH 0

WordPress 5.5 Beta 2 WordPress 5.5 Beta 2 is now available! This software is still in development, so it’s not recommended to run this version on a production site. Consider setting up a test site to play with the new version. You can test WordPress 5.5 beta 2 in two ways: Try the WordPress Beta Tester plugin (choose the “bleeding edge nightlies” option) Or download the beta here (zip). WordPress 5.5 is slated for release on August 11th, 2020, and we need your help to get there! Thank you to all of the contributors that tested the beta 1 development release and provided feedback. Testing for bugs is an important part of polishing each release and a great way to contribute to WordPress. Here are some of the changes since beta 1 to pay close attention to while testing. Some highlights Since beta 1, 48 bugs [ more… ]