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Updated 2025-07-03 05:01
What's going on with Microsoft's Surface Andromeda device?
Zac Bowden has published an article making sense of all the news and rumors regarding Microsoft's Andromeda device, its dual-screen foldable tablet thing. According to his sources, the device is not cancelled, but delayed until next year because the custom UI Microsoft is building for it needs more time.
Google's Loon brings internet-by-balloon to Kenya
Bloomberg: Fuchsia intended to replace Android in five years
Well, here it is. I've been saying for 18 months now that Fuchsia clearly felt like a whole lot more than "just" a research operating system, and that I believed its developers' ultimate goal is to replace Android, which is a dead end. This Bloomberg article by the usually well-informed Mark Gurman is the clearest indication yet that such is, indeed, the end goal.
Chrome OS isn't ready for tablets yet
Chinese iCloud user data is now handled by a state-owned telco
Windows 10 getting support for leap seconds
Google CEO responds to EU Android fine
Google's CEO Sundar Pichai has responded to the EU's antitrust fine regarding Android. The blog post is exactly what you'd expect - a lot of fluffy language about how amazing Android is and how it helps little kids pet bunnies and all that stuff, with remarkably little substance. There's really no actual reply to the three core claims in the EU ruling, which makes the response rather weak.One part stood out to me though.
Microsoft announces preview of Windows 10 IoT Core Services
EU fines Android for $5 billion for Android antitrust violations
Update: here's the full press release. Here's the three main violations:
Do you really need to properly eject a USB drive?
Chinese researchers achieve quantum-entanglement record
Riot's approach to anti-cheat
Slackware turns 25
Microsoft kills Win32 Skype client in favour of UWP version
NVIDIA unifies GeForce Now across PCs and Shield TV
The Twitch streamers who spend years broadcasting to no one
Running Amiga-like operating systems on QEMU
Microsoft is updating Windows Notepad
Nokia 6.1: best answer to "What Android phone should I buy?"
Debian 9.5 "released"
A look at Chrome's new tab design
A single typo wrecked Aliens: Colonial Marines
Global PC shipments grew 1.4% in Q2 2018, first time in 6 years
The Andromeda journey continues
Nintendo hid a NES emulator inside GameCube's Animal Crossing
Synaptics hints at "next-generation" security OS from Microsoft
Ambitious browser mitigation for Spectre attacks comes to Chrome
Nintendo's weirdest, and maybe rarest, classic console yet
Apple partnered with Blackmagic Design on an external GPU
Apple finally found some time to spec bump the Touchbar models of their MacBook Pro laptops (without fixing the keyboard, so buyer beware), and alongside it, the company announced an external GPU enclosure it created in partnsership with Blackmagic.
Writing a Game Boy emulator
I used Apple's new controls to limit a teenager's iPhone time
ARM kills off its anti-RISC-V smear site after own staff revolt
Small computer system supports large-scale multi-user APL
Another article from a very much bygone era - we're talking 1977, and for sure this one's a bit over my head. I like being honest.
How smart TVs track more than what's on tonight
Google may have to make major changes to Android
Microsoft announces the Surface Go
ARM launches PR attack on RISC-V
Anybody remember Microsoft's "get the facts" campaign? Well, ARM is having its "get the facts" moment, with the British company launching a site to disparage the open source RISC-V architecture.
China begins production of x86 processors based on AMD's IP
Android emulator: AMD processor and Hyper-V support
MorphOS 3.11 released
We're ending our Amiga/BeOS/Atari day (for now!) with the release of MorphOS 3.11.
The Jackintosh: a real GEM - remembering the Atari ST
I promised you an Atari story, so you get an Atari story. How about a history of and ode to the Atari ST, the Amiga and Macintosh competitor?
LibreOffice for Haiku, a not-so-short story
And so Amiga/BeOS/Atari day continues! We've already reported that LibreOffice now runs on Haiku, so here's a recap on the long road it has taken Haiku developers to get it working.
Amiga 600 FPGA (MiSTer) conversion
Here's a heads up I am quite happy to be giving: today is going to be an Amiga/BeOS/Atari day on OSNews. Let's start with this story about converting an Amiga 600 to a FPGS-based emulation machine.
Why do I use the IBM Model M keyboard?
The State of Rust on Haiku
MEPs reject controversial copyright law
The BeOS file system, an OS geek retrospective
It's a bit of a slow news week in technology this week due the US celebrating Independence Day this past 4 July, so Ars decided to repost this article about BFS, and I'm nothing if not a sucker for BeOS content, so here it goes.
How Snow Leopard became synonymous with reliability
Microsoft's upcoming 10-inch Surface to use Pentium processors
Isn't it time we declared our independence from bloatware?
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