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An early build of Polaris, a canceled SKU of Windows Core OS, has leaked online. The build is from early 2018, and includes nothing but the bare core OS, meaning there's no composer (shell) or apps present. Windows Core OS is a modern version of Windows that powers HoloLens 2 and the upcoming Windows 10X, and has been in the works for many years.
What Windows 10X is Going to Mean for Microsoft Hardware in 2021 Photo: Victoria Song/Gizmodo There’s a brand new version of Windows on the way, and it’s set to change how we interact with our PCs—and even change our ideas about what a PC actually is. Here’s everything you need to know Windows 10X as it stands now, and the devices that will be compatible in 2021. Advertisement The obvious place to start is with what Windows 10X actually is. It’s not an upgrade from Windows 10 as such, but a variant that’s specifically designed for dual-screen and lightweight, low-cost devices. Ori...
Alarms & Clock is getting a new UI. It's part of the larger Sun Valley UI refresh coming to Windows 10 next year. Microsoft is updating the Alarms & Clock app on Windows 10 with a brand new interface, ahead of the as yet unnannounced big Windows 10 'Sun Valley' UI refresh coming next year. Alarms & Clock is the first app to receive a major redesign, with many more in-box apps expected to get the same treatment over the next year. The new app update is in testing now with Insiders in the Dev Channel, and will likely roll out to production machines sometime in 2021. I understand that this Alarm...
What you need to know Microsoft Edge has a new release for people in the Dev channel. This is the final release for Edge Insiders this year, except for those on the Canary channel. The new build includes several new features, including an option to disable downloading Edge updates over metered connections. Microsoft released build 89.0.731.0 of Microsoft Edge to Insiders in the Dev channel. This is the final build of the browser for Insiders in the Dev, Beta, and Stable channels this year. Canary builds of Microsoft Edge will continue throughout the holidays. The new build available through t...