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Apple releases iOS 26.1, iPadOS 26.1, and macOS Tahoe 26.1 release candidates to developers

Imran Hussain / ithinkdiff - Apple has released the iOS 26.1, iPadOS 26.1, and macOS Tahoe 26.1 release candidate (RC) builds to developers. These updates mark the final testing stage before the public rollout and are available now through the Apple Developer Center and over...Read m…

#software #apple #ios #ipad #ux #macos #performance #updates #operatingsystems #developertools

Here are the macOS Tahoe 26.1 release notes from Apple

4 months / ithinkdiff / Imran Hussain

6 New Things Your iPhone Can Do in iOS 26.1

4 months / bsky / @macrumors.bsky.social / macrumors.bsky.social

6 New Things Your iPhone Can Do in iOS 26.1

4 months / macrumors / Tim Hardwick

5 New Features Coming With macOS Tahoe 26.1

4 months / bgr

Apple releases iOS 26.1, iPadOS 26.1, and macOS Tahoe 26.1 release candidates to developers

4 months / ithinkdiff / Imran Hussain

Back to Top / Wednesday, October 29, 2025, 7:20 am / permalink 15510 / 5 stories in 4 months


Apple Seeds iOS 26.1, iPadOS 26.1, and macOS Tahoe 26.1 Release Candidates

Juli Clover / macrumors - Apple today provided developers and public beta testers with the release candidate versions of upcoming iOS 26.1, iPadOS 26.1, macOS Tahoe 26.1, tvOS 26.1, watchOS 26.1, and visionOS 26.1 updates for testing purposes. The RCs betas come a week after Apple…

#software #mobiletech #apple #ios #ipad #macos #technology #updates #operatingsystems #developertools

Apple has moved on to its fifth round of developer betas for iOS 26.1, iPadOS 26.1, macOS 26.1 Tahoe, watchOS 26.1, tvOS 26.1, and visionOS 26.1.

4 months / bsky / @appleinsider.com / appleinsider.com

Apple Seeds iOS 26.1, iPadOS 26.1, and macOS Tahoe 26.1 Release Candidates

4 months / bsky / @macrumors.bsky.social / macrumors.bsky.social

iOS 26.1 is about to slide in the best iPhone alarm upgrade

4 months / pocket-lint / Kelsey Fogarty

iPadOS 26.1 RC Now Available With New Slide Over And More

4 months / bgr

iOS 26.1 RC Now Available Ahead Of Next Week's Release

4 months / bgr

Release candidate betas of iOS 26.1, macOS Tahoe 26.1 developer betas are out now

4 months / appleinsider

Here Are Apple's Release Notes for macOS Tahoe 26.1

4 months / macrumors / Juli Clover

Apple Seeds iOS 26.1, iPadOS 26.1, and macOS Tahoe 26.1 Release Candidates

4 months / macrumors / Juli Clover

Back to Top / Tuesday, October 28, 2025, 4:21 pm / permalink 15500 / 8 stories in 4 months


iPadOS 26 is finally nudging me towards upgrading my 2020 iPad Pro

Roger Fingas / pocket-lint - It's not a welcome nudge, but it's not entirely unwelcome, either.

#mobiletech #apple #ios #ipad #performance #updates #applemusic #operatingsystems

Apple May Skip The iPhone 19 And Go Right To The iPhone 20

4 months / bgr

iPhone Users Are Frustrated With One iOS 26 Feature

4 months / bgr

iPadOS 26 is finally nudging me towards upgrading my 2020 iPad Pro

4 months / pocket-lint / Roger Fingas

iOS 26's latest update is great for Apple Music fans

4 months / pocket-lint / Chris Hachey

5 New iOS Features Android Users Wish They Had

4 months / bgr

Back to Top / Sunday, October 26, 2025, 1:20 pm / permalink 15420 / 5 stories in 4 months


Windows 10 Deadline Boosts Mac Sales

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#apple #windows #microsoft #business #macos #macbook #technology #gadgets #operatingsystems

Windows 10 Deadline Boosts Mac Sales

4 months / macrumors

Windows 10 Deadline Boosts Mac Sales

4 months / macrumors / Hartley Charlton

Back to Top / Saturday, October 25, 2025, 11:20 am / permalink 15405 / 2 stories in 4 months


ROG Xbox Ally X runs faster on Linux than Windows, early testing reveals

techspot - YouTuber Cyber Dopamine managed to replace the version of Windows that ships on the Ally X with Bazzite, a Linux distribution purpose-built for handhelds that uses Steam's Big Picture Mode for its launcher. Early impressions are incredibly promising, and …

#hardware #gaming #linux #xbox #performance #operatingsystems

ROG Xbox Ally X runs faster on Linux than Windows, early testing reveals

4 months / techspot

ROG Xbox Ally runs better on Linux than Windows it ships with – up to 32% faster

4 months / tomshardware

ROG Xbox Ally runs better on Linux than the Windows it ships with — new test shows up to 32% higher FPS, with more stable framerates and quicker sleep resume times

4 months / tomshardware

Back to Top / Wednesday, October 22, 2025, 3:21 pm / permalink 15323 / 3 stories in 4 months


iOS 26.1 Beta 4 Adds More Opaque Liquid Glass Option

Laurent Giret / thurrott - Apple released a fourth round of iOS 26.1, iPadOS 26.1, and macOS 26.1 betas yesterday, and the main change is a new option to make Liquid Glass effects more opaque.The post iOS 26.1 Beta 4 Adds More Opaque Liquid Glass Option appeared first on Thurrott.c…


Apple Legal & Leak Disputes

Prominent iPhone Leaker Shares An Update On His Legal Battle With Apple

4 months / bgr

Jon Prosser pushes back after reports claim he ignored Apple lawsuit

4 months / appleinsider

Jon Prosser Provides Update on Apple Lawsuit Over iOS 26 Leaks

4 months / macrumors / MacRumors Staff

Jon Prosser says he’s been in ‘active communication’ with Apple over lawsuit

4 months / theverge / Jay Peters


Liquid Glass Customization

Apple beta includes option to basically turn off Liquid Glass

4 months / mobilesyrup / Bradly Shankar

Upcoming iOS and macOS 26.1 update will let you fog up your Liquid Glass

4 months / arstechnica / Andrew Cunningham

Apple Is Gonna Let You Straight Up Nuke Liquid Glass on iPhone

4 months / gizmodo / James Pero

Everything new in iOS 26.1 beta 4: Liquid Glass toggle, camera control, Apple TV rebrand, and more

4 months / ithinkdiff / Asma Hussain

iOS 26.1 Beta 4 lets you make Liquid Glass frosted

4 months / engadget / Steve Dent

iOS 26.1 Beta 4 Adds More Opaque Liquid Glass Option

4 months / thurrott / Laurent Giret

iOS 26.1 Beta 4 Features The Liquid Glass Transparency Setting We Wanted - Here's How To Use It

4 months / bgr

Apple decides to let users control Liquid Glass transparency

4 months / betanews / Sofia Elizabella Wyciślik-Wilson


Other iOS 26 Enhancements

I'm Finally Using the iPhone 17 Pro's Camera Control, Thanks to These iOS 26 Settings

4 months / cnet / Prakhar Khanna

Back to Top / Tuesday, October 21, 2025, 6:20 am / permalink 15264 / 13 stories in 4 months


Apple Seeds Fourth Public Betas of iOS 26.1, iPadOS 26.1 and macOS Tahoe 26.1

Juli Clover / macrumors - Apple today provided public beta testers with the fourth releases of upcoming iOS 26.1, iPadOS 26.1, macOS Tahoe 26.1, tvOS 26.1 and watchOS 26.1 updates for testing purposes. Apple seeded the betas to developers earlier today.After signing up for beta te…

#apple #ios #ipad #macos #watchos #tvos #updates #operatingsystems

Everything New With iOS 26.1 Beta 4

4 months / bgr

Apple Seeds Fourth Public Betas of iOS 26.1, iPadOS 26.1 and macOS Tahoe 26.1

4 months / bsky / @macrumors.bsky.social / macrumors.bsky.social

Apple Seeds Fourth Public Betas of iOS 26.1, iPadOS 26.1 and macOS Tahoe 26.1

4 months / macrumors / Juli Clover

What's New in iOS 26.1 Beta 4

4 months / macrumors / Juli Clover

Apple seeds iOS 26.1, iPadOS 26.1, and macOS Tahoe 26.1 beta 4 to developers

4 months / ithinkdiff / Imran Hussain

Back to Top / Monday, October 20, 2025, 4:20 pm / permalink 15244 / 5 stories in 4 months


iOS 26 Beta Lets Users Control Apple’s Liquid Glass Effect: Check It Out

Gary Ng / iphoneincanada - Today’s release of new software betas including iOS 26.1 beta 4 and more, brings more new settings for Apple’s Liquid Glass design on iPhone and iPad. In iOS 26 beta 3 the effect was scaled back a bit. A new setting lets you select from Clear or Tinted. “…


Beta rollout and update details

iOS 26.1 Beta 4 Now Available To Developers As Official Release Nears

4 months / bgr

Fourth developer betas of iOS 26.1, macOS Tahoe 26.1 seeded for testing

4 months / appleinsider

Apple Seeds Fourth Betas of iOS 26.1, iPadOS 26.1, macOS Tahoe 26.1 and More

4 months / macrumors / Juli Clover


Leaks and legal fallout

Apple's leaker lawsuit marches on after Jon Prosser misses deadlines

4 months / appleinsider


Liquid Glass customization tweaks

Apple will let users roll back the Liquid Glass look with new ‘tinted’ option

4 months / techcrunch / Sarah Perez

Here's How the iOS 26.1 Transparency Toggle Changes Liquid Glass

4 months / macrumors / Juli Clover

iOS 26.1 is making Liquid Glass easier to read – here's your first look

4 months / theshortcut / Max Buondonno

Apple adds a new toggle to make Liquid Glass less glassy

4 months / theverge / Jay Peters

iOS 26.1 lets users control Liquid Glass transparency

4 months / macrumors

iOS 26 Beta Lets Users Control Apple’s Liquid Glass Effect: Check It Out

4 months / iphoneincanada / Gary Ng

iOS 26.1 Beta 4 Lets Users Control Liquid Glass Transparency with New Toggle

4 months / macrumors / Juli Clover


Lock screen camera safety

iOS 26.1 beta 4 gets Liquid Glass opacity setting, Camera Swipe toggle

4 months / appleinsider

iOS 26.1 Beta 4 Adds Toggle to Turn Off Lock Screen Camera Swipe

4 months / macrumors / Juli Clover


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[kekw.gif] www.macrumors.com/2025/10/20/i...

4 months / bsky / @thomasfuchs.at / thomasfuchs.at

Apple adds a new toggle to make Liquid Glass less glassy www.theverge.com/news/802963/...

4 months / bsky / @theverge.com / theverge.com

You can get an even better, more legible, and more aesthetically pleasing version of this right now by going into the accessibility settings in iOS or macOS and turning on "Reduce transparency." www.theverge.com/news/802963/...

4 months / bsky / @aaronrosspowell.com / aaronrosspowell.com

iOS 26.1 Beta 4 Adds Toggle to Turn Off Lock Screen Camera Swipe

4 months / bsky / @macrumors.bsky.social / macrumors.bsky.social

Omg fuck yes

4 months / bsky / @mackuba.eu / mackuba.eu

Apple Seeds Fourth Betas of iOS 26.1, iPadOS 26.1, macOS Tahoe 26.1 and More

4 months / bsky / @macrumors.bsky.social / macrumors.bsky.social

Back to Top / Monday, October 20, 2025, 2:20 pm / permalink 15232 / 19 stories in 4 months


Google Quietly Starts Rolling Out Gemini 3.0 Pro Ahead of Official Launch

Markus Kasanmascheff / winbuzzer - Google begins a quiet rollout of Gemini 3.0 Pro, its next-gen AI model. Evidence appears on its website as it prepares to challenge rivals like OpenAI.The post Google Quietly Starts Rolling Out Gemini 3.0 Pro Ahead of Official Launch appeared first on Win…

#ai #ml #google #genai #technology #operatingsystems #gemini

Google Messages Could Get One Of Gemini's Best AI Image Editing Upgrades

4 months / bgr

Google's Ask Photos feature isn't available in Texas and Illinois

4 months / engadget / Will Shanklin

Google Quietly Starts Rolling Out Gemini 3.0 Pro Ahead of Official Launch

4 months / winbuzzer / Markus Kasanmascheff

Gemini 3.0 spotted in the wild through A/B testing

4 months / ricklamers

Someone Reportedly Used Gemini 3.0 To Make Functional iOS, macOS, And Windows Clones

4 months / bgr

Back to Top / Thursday, October 16, 2025, 2:21 pm / permalink 15178 / 5 stories in 4 months


OnePlus’ OxygenOS 16 brings Gemini into your Mind Space

Dominic Preston / theverge - OnePlus has announced OxygenOS 16, its take on Android 16, with upgrades to its Mind Space AI tool including complete integration with Google Gemini. Other updates include new lock screen customizations, improved connectivity options, and design tweaks th…

#ai #mobiletech #android #aiethics #oneplus #operatingsystems #gemini

OnePlus unveils OxygenOS 16 update with deep Gemini integration

4 months / arstechnica / Ryan Whitwam

OxygenOS 16 has new lock screen customization options and a novel Gemini integration

4 months / engadget

OnePlus reveals OxygenOS 16 with new NothingOS-like AI features

4 months / mobilesyrup / Dean Daley

OnePlus Unveils OxygenOS 16: New Features and Apple Device Integration

4 months / iphoneincanada / Austin Blake

OnePlus’ OxygenOS 16 brings Gemini into your Mind Space

4 months / theverge / Dominic Preston

Back to Top / Thursday, October 16, 2025, 12:21 pm / permalink 15174 / 5 stories in 4 months


Microsoft Overhauls Windows 11, Turning Every PC into an ‘AI PC’ with Advanced Copilot

Markus Kasanmascheff / winbuzzer - Microsoft is updating Windows 11 with a new "Hey, Copilot" wake word, global Copilot Vision, and experimental Copilot Actions to create an "AI PC."The post Microsoft Overhauls Windows 11, Turning Every PC into an ‘AI PC’ with Advanced Copilot appeared fir…


Agentic Task Automation

Microsoft will test a Copilot AI feature that performs work on local files in Windows 11

4 months / cnbc

Microsoft’s new and experimental Copilot features let AI analyze your files

4 months / mobilesyrup / Jonathan Lamont

Microsoft debuts Copilot Actions for agentic AI-driven Windows tasks

4 months / bleepingcomputer / Lawrence Abrams


AI PC Transformation

Microsoft Expands Copilot AI to Every Windows 11 Device

4 months / iphoneincanada / Usman Qureshi

Microsoft wants Copilot to become the main way people interact with Windows 11 systems

4 months / the-decoder / Matthias Bastian

Microsoft pushes AI updates in Windows 11 as it ends support for Windows 10

4 months / techxplore

Microsoft Overhauls Windows 11, Turning Every PC into an ‘AI PC’ with Advanced Copilot

4 months / winbuzzer / Markus Kasanmascheff

Microsoft Wants to Redefine “AI PCs” with Copilot Voice and Copilot Vision on Windows 11

4 months / thurrott / Laurent Giret

Microsoft wants to transform every Windows 11 system into an AI PC

4 months / pocket-lint / John Kanellakos

All Windows 11 PCs Will Get These Advanced Copilot AI Features

4 months / wired / Luke Larsen

Microsoft wants you to talk to your PC and let AI control it

4 months / theverge / Tom Warren


Education Spotlight

New Microsoft 365 Copilot for Education Offering is Coming in December

4 months / thurrott / Laurent Giret


Voice & Conversational Features

Microsoft's Push Into Agentic AI Begins With 'Hey Copilot' Voice Assistant in Windows 11

4 months / cnet / Omar Gallaga

Feeling lonely? Microsoft Copilot can now listen to your every word, watch your screen

4 months / theregister / Richard Speed

Microsoft Desperately Wants Users To Talk to Their Windows PCs

4 months / gizmodo / Kyle Barr

Microsoft adds Copilot voice activation on Windows 11 PCs

4 months / bleepingcomputer / Sergiu Gatlan

Microsoft's next Windows 11 AI gamble: Just say "Hey Copilot"

4 months / engadget

Microsoft wants you to talk to Windows 11 PCs again — Copilot gets 'conversational' input to complement your mouse and keyboard

4 months / tomshardware


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AI-powered features begin creeping deeper into the bedrock of Windows 11

4 months / arstechnica / Andrew Cunningham

Back to Top / Thursday, October 16, 2025, 9:21 am / permalink 15165 / 19 stories in 4 months


The Morning After: It’s the end for Windows 10

Daniel Cooper / engadget - After more than a decade of service, Microsoft is declaring the end of Windows 10’s usable life. If your machine still uses it, rest assured it’ll continue to work, but you won’t see any more software and security updates. If your machine is compatible, y…


Alternatives: Exploring OS Options Beyond Windows 10

Zorin OS 18 is Here to Replace Windows 10

4 months / thurrott / Paul Thurrott

As Windows 10 signs off, ReactOS devs are exploring a long-awaited feature in WDDM support — investigation could pave the way for newer GPU hardware compatibility

4 months / tomshardware


Public Response: Outcry and Reflections on Windows 10 End

Goodbye, Windows 10 — how a decade of 'progress' eroded users' command over their own machines

4 months / tomshardware

Microsoft bids farewell to Windows 10, but millions of users won’t be

4 months / theverge / Tom Warren

What do we want? Windows 10 support! When do we want it? Until 2030!

4 months / theregister / Richard Speed


Smooth Transition: Upgrade & Security Guidance

If You're Stuck on Windows 10, Don't Skip the Free Extended Security Updates Program

4 months / cnet / Jason Chun

Final Windows 10 Patch Tuesday update rolls out as support ends

4 months / bleepingcomputer / Lawrence Abrams

Do You Really Have to Stop Using Windows 10?

4 months / wired / Justin Pot

Windows 10 is dead, but this free app's update makes upgrading to Windows 11 easy

4 months / pocket-lint / Craig Donaldson

Today is (Not) the Final Day of Support for Windows 10

4 months / thurrott / Paul Thurrott

Windows 10 support ends today, but security updates are still available for one more year

4 months / techspot

Windows 10 support “ends” today, but it’s just the first of many deaths

4 months / arstechnica / Andrew Cunningham

Microsoft warns that Windows 10 reaches end of support today

4 months / bleepingcomputer / Sergiu Gatlan

Windows 10 support ends today, but here's how to get an extra year for free

4 months / engadget / Katie Teague

The Morning After: It’s the end for Windows 10

4 months / engadget / Daniel Cooper

Windows 10 support ends today — here's who's affected and what you need to do

4 months / tomshardware

Windows 10 Support Ends Today: Here Are 7 Great Upgrade Options

4 months / cnet / Matt Elliott


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www.wired.com/story/do-you... You need to update to Windows 11. Even though Windows 11 is a free update, more people still use Windows 10 than Windows 11, according to statcounter.com, a site that tracks operating system usage worldwide.

4 months / bsky / @mrsdeborahlynn.bsky.social / mrsdeborahlynn.bsky.social

The end is nigh (for Windows 10) https://www.wired.com/story/do-you-really-have-to-stop-using-windows-10/

4 months / bsky / @jhpot.bsky.social / jhpot.bsky.social

Microsoft has stopped supporting the operating system. If you’re still running Windows 10, here are your options. www.wired.com/story/do-you...

4 months / bsky / @wired.com / wired.com

Windows 10 support “ends” today, but it’s just the first of many deaths | #Windows10 #Win10 #technology #technews #Microsoft | arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025...

4 months / bsky / @phusion.bsky.social / phusion.bsky.social

Microsoft has reminded customers today that Windows 10 has reached the end of support and will no longer receive patches for newly discovered security vulnerabilities.

4 months / bsky / @bleepingcomputer.com / bleepingcomputer.com

Back to Top / Tuesday, October 14, 2025, 7:20 am / permalink 15109 / 22 stories in 4 months


California enacts age-gate law for app stores

engadget - California has become the latest state to age-gate app stores and operating systems. AB 1043 is one of several internet regulation bills that Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law on Monday, including ones related to social media warning labels, chatbots …

#apps #operatingsystems #safety #digitalprivacy #regulation #california

Big Tech backs California age-gating law, Apple doesn’t

4 months / ithinkdiff / Asma Hussain

California enacts age-gate law for app stores

4 months / engadget

Google & Facebook like California's new age check law, but Apple hates it

4 months / appleinsider

California enacts its own internet age-gating law

4 months / theverge / Lauren Feiner

Back to Top / Monday, October 13, 2025, 2:21 pm / permalink 15100 / 4 stories in 4 months


End of Windows 10 support is the perfect time for the Windows 11 installer to fail

Richard Speed / theregister - Microsoft admits its media creation tool 'might not work as expected' Microsoft has broken its own Windows 11 media creation tool just as millions of users face a deadline to abandon Windows 10 — and with less than 24 hours until support officially ends.…

#software #windows #microsoft #updates #bugs #operatingsystems #microsoft365

Microsoft Ends Support for Windows 10 Tuesday. Here's What You Need to Know

4 months / cnet / Peter Butler

Microsoft: Windows 11 Media Creation Tool broken on Windows 10 PCs

4 months / bleepingcomputer / Sergiu Gatlan

RIP Windows 10 -- Winux 'W10EOL' is the Windows 11 clone that runs on Linux and makes your old PC feel new again

4 months / betanews / Wayne Williams

End of Windows 10 support is the perfect time for the Windows 11 installer to fail

4 months / theregister / Richard Speed

Microsoft breaks Media Creation Tool on the eve of Windows 10 end-of-life — company confirms Windows 11 upgrade tool 'might not work as expected', outlines alternatives

4 months / tomshardware

Oops! Microsoft confirms Windows 11 media creation tool is broken for Windows 10 users

4 months / betanews / Sofia Elizabella Wyciślik-Wilson

Back to Top / Monday, October 13, 2025, 8:20 am / permalink 15089 / 6 stories in 4 months


Apple releases iOS 26.1 and macOS Tahoe 26.1 public beta 2

Imran Hussain / ithinkdiff - Apple has released public beta 2 of iOS 26.1, iPadOS 26.1, macOS Tahoe 26.1, watchOS 26.1, tvOS 26.1, and visionOS 26.1 to users enrolled in the Apple Beta Software Program. The update follows the recent developer beta 2 and continues...Read more at Apple…

#apple #ios #ipad #macos #watchos #tvos #operatingsystems

iOS 26: See Your Full Call History With Any iPhone Contact

4 months / bsky / @macrumors.bsky.social / macrumors.bsky.social

iOS 26: See Your Full Call History With Any iPhone Contact

4 months / macrumors / Tim Hardwick

4 useful iOS 26 settings that help stretch my iPhone's battery performance

4 months / pocket-lint / Roger Fingas

5+ New Features Your iPhone Will Get in iOS 26.1

4 months / macrumors / Juli Clover

Apple releases iOS 26.1 and macOS Tahoe 26.1 public beta 2

4 months / ithinkdiff / Imran Hussain

Must-Try tvOS 26 Features

4 months / macrumors / Juli Clover

Apple Seeds Second Public Betas of iOS 26.1, iPadOS 26.1 and macOS Tahoe 26.1

4 months / macrumors / Juli Clover

How to Use Windowing in iPadOS 26 [VIDEO]

4 months / iphoneincanada / Usman Qureshi

Back to Top / Tuesday, October 7, 2025, 7:21 pm / permalink 15015 / 8 stories in 4 months


Apple is bringing back Slide Over for iPad, and I'm genuinely shocked

John Kanellakos / pocket-lint - Slide Over, a popular iPad multitasking mode, was given the axe in favor of Apple's rearchitected iPadOS 26 windowing experience - but now it's back.

#software #apple #ios #apps #ipad #updates #operatingsystems

What's new with iPad app windows in iPadOS 26, and how they work

4 months / appleinsider

Newest developer beta backtracks on one iPadOS 26 multitasking decision

4 months / arstechnica / Andrew Cunningham

Apple is bringing back Slide Over for iPad, and I'm genuinely shocked

4 months / pocket-lint / John Kanellakos

Hands-On With iPadOS 26.1 New Slide Over Mode For iPad

4 months / bgr

Back to Top / Tuesday, October 7, 2025, 11:21 am / permalink 15005 / 4 stories in 4 months


Microsoft clamping down on Windows 11 local account setup — latest Insider build removes 'local-only commands,' skipping Microsoft account sign-in will crash setup process

tomshardware - Microsoft is patching "known mechanisms" used to complete a fresh Windows 11 install without signing into a Microsoft account. It's now even more difficult to use a local account in the OOBE, but the change is limited to a test build for now.


Insider builds crush local account bypasses.

Microsoft removes even more Microsoft account workarounds from Windows 11 build

4 months / arstechnica / Andrew Cunningham

Microsoft is removing the ability to easily install Windows 11 with a local account

4 months / techspot

Microsoft kills more Microsoft Account bypasses in Windows 11

4 months / bleepingcomputer / Sergiu Gatlan

Microsoft Blocks Another Windows 11 Local Account Workaround

4 months / winbuzzer / Markus Kasanmascheff

No account? No Windows 11, Microsoft says as another loophole snaps shut

4 months / theregister

Microsoft clamping down on Windows 11 local account setup — latest Insider build removes 'local-only commands,' skipping Microsoft account sign-in will crash setup process

4 months / tomshardware

No account? No Windows 11, Microsoft says as another loophole snaps shut

4 months / theregister / Richard Speed

Windows 11 installation no longer lets you skip creating a Microsoft Account

4 months / betanews / Sofia Elizabella Wyciślik-Wilson


Mandatory online sign‐in fuels connectivity debates.

The Party's Over: Windows 11 Installation Will Require the Internet

4 months / cnet / Alex Valdes

How To Install Windows 11 Without An Internet Connection

4 months / bgr

In Defense of Requiring a Windows 11 Online Account Sign-In ⭐

4 months / thurrott / Paul Thurrott


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Microsoft REALLY doesn’t want you to use Windows 11 without a Microsoft Account

4 months / bsky / @bleepingcomputer.com / bleepingcomputer.com

Oh go fuck yourselves Microsoft! www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microso...

4 months / bsky / @catelli.bsky.social / catelli.bsky.social

Back to Top / Tuesday, October 7, 2025, 8:21 am / permalink 15000 / 13 stories in 4 months


iOS 26.1 Beta 2 Download and More Released for Developers

Gary Ng / iphoneincanada - Apple has released new software betas for developers today, including iOS and iPadOS 26.1 second betas and more. Here’s what’s available for download right now for developers, which comes two weeks after the first betas were released for this 26.1 build: …


Additional updates: Apple Maps and Support app enhancements

Apple Support app for iOS 26 with Liquid Glass and AI support

5 months / ithinkdiff / Asma Hussain

How to set up and use the Visited Places feature in Apple Maps

5 months / idownloadblog / Ankur Thakur


Beta wave: New betas unleashed across Apple platforms

Everything New in iOS 26.1 Beta 2

5 months / macrumors / Juli Clover

iOS 26.1 Beta 2 Download and More Released for Developers

5 months / iphoneincanada / Gary Ng

Apple releases watchOS 26.1, tvOS 26.1, and visionOS 26.1 beta 2 to developers

5 months / ithinkdiff / Imran Hussain

Apple releases macOS Tahoe 26.1 developer beta 2

5 months / ithinkdiff / Imran Hussain

iOS 26.1 beta 2 and iPadOS 26.1 beta 2 released to developers

5 months / ithinkdiff / Imran Hussain

Second developer betas of iOS 26.1, macOS Tahoe 26.1 now available for testing

5 months / appleinsider

iOS 26.1 Beta 2 Arrives With Additional Apple Intelligence Languages And More

5 months / bgr

Apple Seeds Second Betas of iOS 26.1, iPadOS 26.1, macOS Tahoe 26.1 and More

5 months / macrumors / Juli Clover


Revived features: Slide Over returns, alarms reimagined

Apple is bringing Slide Over back to iPadOS 26

5 months / mobilesyrup / Brad Bennett

What's new in iPadOS 26.1 beta 2: Slide Over returns, visual tweaks

5 months / appleinsider

Apple Brings Back a Retro iPhone Feature in iOS 26.1 Update

5 months / iphoneincanada / John Quintet

Apple is bringing back Slide Over in iPadOS 26.1

5 months / engadget / Lawrence Bonk

Apple Fixes Alarms in iOS 26.1

5 months / macrumors / Juli Clover

Apple brings back Slide Over in iPadOS 26.1 beta 2

5 months / ithinkdiff / Imran Hussain

iPadOS 26.1 Beta 2 Reintroduces Slide Over Multitasking

5 months / macrumors / Juli Clover


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Everything New in iOS 26.1 Beta 2

5 months / bsky / @macrumors.bsky.social / macrumors.bsky.social

iPadOS 26.1 Beta 2 Reintroduces Slide Over Multitasking

5 months / bsky / @macrumors.bsky.social / macrumors.bsky.social

It’s great to have SlideOver back, and Apple’s willingness to restore it gives me some hope that it will make additional minor tweaks to iPadOS 26 that make it more usable for those of us who don’t want the iPad to be a Mac. www.macrumors.com/2025/10/06/i

5 months / bsky / @harrymccracken.com / harrymccracken.com

Apple is now on its second round of developer betas for iOS 26.1, iPadOS 26.1, macOS 26.1 Tahoe, watchOS 26.1, tvOS 26.1, and visionOS 26.1.

5 months / bsky / @appleinsider.com / appleinsider.com

Apple Seeds Second Betas of iOS 26.1, iPadOS 26.1, macOS Tahoe 26.1 and More

5 months / bsky / @macrumors.bsky.social / macrumors.bsky.social

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Microsoft starts the official rollout of Windows 11 25H2

Sofia Elizabella Wyciślik-Wilson / betanews - We have known that the day was coming, and now it has arrived. Smack in the middle of H2, Microsoft has finally made Windows 11 25H2 available – for what it is worth. While preview builds of Windows 11 25H2 have been available to Windows Insiders for a wh…

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Windows 11 25H2 is mostly 24H2 with bits bolted on or ripped out

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Windows 11 25H2 begins rollout, but most users won't notice much

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Microsoft starts the official rollout of Windows 11 25H2

5 months / betanews / Sofia Elizabella Wyciślik-Wilson

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Windows 11 2025 Update (25H2) is now available, Here's what's new

Mayank Parmar / bleepingcomputer - Today, Microsoft announced the release of Windows 11 25H2, also known as Windows 11 2025 Update. [...]

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Today, Microsoft announced the release of Windows 11 25H2, also known as Windows 11 2025 Update.

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Windows 11 2025 Update (25H2) is now available, Here's what's new

5 months / bleepingcomputer / Mayank Parmar

Windows 11 Version 25H2 Starts Rolling Out Today

5 months / thurrott / Laurent Giret

Microsoft's Windows 11 2025 update starts rolling out today (but don't expect anything new)

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Microsoft’s Windows 11 2025 update is available now

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