Miscellaneous Tech News
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Apple is planning big software updates at WWDC, including iOS Dark Mode and iPad apps on the Mac
On June 3rd, Apple will announce a raft of updates for the iPhone, Apple Watch, and Mac
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The unexpected joys of a 16-inch laptop: The Origin PC Evo16-s
Somewhere between power and portability lies this very uncommon laptop size, as found in the Evo16-S from Origin PC.
For a brief, shining moment, it looked like 16-inch laptops were going to be a thing. -
Microsft is building Internet Explorer into its new Chromium Edge, adding new features
New privacy and collections features are coming to Edge
Microsoft is unveiling a number of new features for its upcoming Edge Chromium browser today. -
Microsoft unveils Windows Terminal, a new command line app for Windows
For developers, developers, developers
Microsoft is launching a new command line app for Windows, dubbed Windows Terminal. -
Apple might reveal long-awaited Mac Pro redesign at WWDC
Apple is reportedly “considering” using its June developers conference to reveal its revamped Mac Pro, which has been in the works for more than two years, according to Bloomberg.
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@mlnews said in Miscellaneous Tech News:
Microsoft unveils Windows Terminal, a new command line app for Windows
For developers, developers, developers
Microsoft is launching a new command line app for Windows, dubbed Windows Terminal.I wonder if it's a branch from their Azure Shell?
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@mlnews said in Miscellaneous Tech News:
Microsoft unveils Windows Terminal, a new command line app for Windows
For developers, developers, developers
Microsoft is launching a new command line app for Windows, dubbed Windows Terminal.Finally. This is huge. Their totally crap terminal app(s) have been one of the biggest things making the Windows desktop so painful to use. Not the shells in the terminals so much, it's been the actual terminals (many people associate the CMD terminal with the CMD shell incorrectly and it is often the terminal that they hate so much.) This is a huge leap forward for Windows.
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@scottalanmiller it's still a separate app, ie not included by default across all OS.
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@DustinB3403 said in Miscellaneous Tech News:
@scottalanmiller it's still a separate app, ie not included by default across all OS.
It's a start, at least. Where do we get it?
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@scottalanmiller said in Miscellaneous Tech News:
@DustinB3403 said in Miscellaneous Tech News:
@scottalanmiller it's still a separate app, ie not included by default across all OS.
It's a start, at least. Where do we get it?
My guess would be the MS app store, so chocolatey may be an option.
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It's also not available until June.
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Microsoft is making Cortana better at holding conversations
Available for developers building virtual assistants
Microsoft’s digital assistant, Cortana, fell behind Google Assistant and Alexa in 2018. -
@mlnews said in Miscellaneous Tech News:
Microsoft is making Cortana better at holding conversations
Available for developers building virtual assistants
Microsoft’s digital assistant, Cortana, fell behind Google Assistant and Alexa in 2018.Because of pissed off person needs someone who won't argue with them about the lane they're driving in.
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Microsoft wants to make the web more productive with its new Fluid Framework
Microsoft is unveiling a whole new Fluid Framework developer platform today at the company’s Build 2019 conference.
Fluid Framework is designed to let developers build more shared and interactive services and apps on the web. -
INSIDE MICROSOFT’S SURPRISE DECISION TO WORK WITH GOOGLE ON ITS EDGE BROWSER
Microsoft and Google engineers are now working closely together
Microsoft’s Edge web browser, released in 2015, hadn’t made much progress by the summer of 2017.
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Google updates Android Auto design with new default dark mode
A bunch of little changes that should make Android Auto easier to use
Android Auto is getting a little refresh, as Google announced a new version of its smartphone-powered infotainment system ahead of the company’s I/O developer conference this week -
@mlnews said in Miscellaneous Tech News:
Microsoft unveils Windows Terminal, a new command line app for Windows
For developers, developers, developers
Microsoft is launching a new command line app for Windows, dubbed Windows Terminal.I was going to post this lol
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@mlnews said in Miscellaneous Tech News:
Google updates Android Auto design with new default dark mode
A bunch of little changes that should make Android Auto easier to use
Android Auto is getting a little refresh, as Google announced a new version of its smartphone-powered infotainment system ahead of the company’s I/O developer conference this weekI don't know if I want dark mode all the time, but it would be nice if Google maps (in Android Auto) would switch to dark mode when the headlights turn on.
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Samsung’s 512GB microSD is a huge storage upgrade that’s cheaper than ever
Add a half-terabyte of storage to your Nintendo Switch for $99
Samsung’s Evo Select 512GB microSD card is currently $99.99 at Amazon, which is its lowest price yet. If you own a Nintendo Switch
