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Previewing Phone Link for iPhone users on Windows 11 with Windows Insiders As announced today by Panos, we are beginning an early preview of Phone Link for iOS on Windows 11 with Windows Insiders. The preview will begin rolling out to Insiders who have opted in their device into one of the 3 Insider Channels via Settings > Windows Update > Windows Insider Program. If you are new to the Windows Insider Program, you can go here to get started. We are beginning this preview with a small percentage of Insiders at first throughout this week, which means not all Insiders will see the preview right away. We will increase the availability of the preview to more Insiders over time and based on feedback we receive with this first set of Insiders. The preview will require Phone Link app version [ more… ]

Introducing a big update to Windows 11 making the everyday easier including bringing the new AI-powered Bing to the taskbar It’s an exciting time in technology, not just for our industry but for the world. The Windows PC has never been more relevant in our daily lives, and this is increasingly the case as we approach the next wave of computing led by the mass adoption of AI. Today’s major update to Windows 11, that I am pumped to introduce, meets this new age of AI and reinvents and improves the way people get things done on their PCs. Launched just over a year ago, Windows 11 gave the PC a modern refresh and all new experiences that enable each of us to connect, participate, and be seen and heard. Since the launch, Windows 11 users continue to be more [ more… ]

Go Mega with Mega Man X Minecraft world inspired by Capcom’s beloved game series Capcom’s futuristic blue bomber, the maverick hunter Mega Man X, is making a grand appearance in Minecraft. “As of now, the Mega Man X DLC by 57Digital has arrived and is live on Minecraft Marketplace,” writes Per Landin on Minecraft.net. “Relive the glory days of one of the best platformers ever brought to the Super Nintendo as X dashes from 2D right into a blocky 3D adventure! This DLC is not only rich with reploids – it’s charged with iconic levels reminiscent of the original game in the X series, features 14 skins of familiar characters and unforgettable songs from the game’s soundtrack!” Head over to Minecraft.net for details, a video and more. Source: Go Mega with Mega Man X Minecraft world inspired by Capcom’s beloved [ more… ]

Releasing Windows 11 Build 22621.1343 to the Release Preview Channel Hello Windows Insiders, today we’re releasing Windows 11 Build 22621.1343 (KB5022913) to Insiders in the Release Preview Channel on Windows 11, version 22H2.   This update includes the following features and improvements: New! This update provided access Windows Studio effects directly from quick settings on the taskbar for devices that had a supported neural processing unit (NPU). This made it quick and easy to turn on and configure camera effects. Those effects included Background blur, Eye contact, Automatic framing, and Audio effects (Voice focus). You can still access these effects in the Settings pages. New! This update made it easier to get help if you were having PC issues. It added a link to the Quick Assist app at the bottom of Settings > System > Troubleshooters. You could also [ more… ]