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Part 1 – Announcing Babylon.js 6.0

Our mission is to build one of the most powerful, beautiful, simple, and open web rendering engines in the world, and we are excited to announce the next step forward in that journey: the release of Babylon.js 6.0.
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Acer Announces Eco-advances Along With New Windows 11 PCs For Gamers, Creators

Acer today announced major updates to its Windows 11 laptop line-up, with new designs and support for industry-leading technology: 13th Gen Intel Core processors and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 40 Series GPUs. The new Predator Triton 17 X and Predator Helios
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Announcing Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 25346

Hello Windows Insiders, today we are releasing Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 25346 to the Canary Channel. We are releasing ISOs for this build – they can be downloaded here.
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Announcing Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 23440

Hello Windows Insiders, today we are releasing Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 23440 to the Dev Channel. We are releasing ISOs for this build – they can be downloaded here.
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Announcing Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 23435

Hello Windows Insiders, today we are releasing Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 23435 to the Dev Channel.
What’s new in Build 23435
Gallery in File Explorer
We are introducing Gal
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With Security Copilot, Microsoft Brings The Power Of AI To Cyberdefense

Trained across security and networking disciplines and armed with trillions of data signals, Security Copilot dramatically increases the reach, speed and effectiveness of any security team REDMOND, Wash. — March 28, 2023 — Microsoft Corp. on Tuesday announced it is bringing the next generation of AI to cybersecurity with the launch of Microsoft Security Copilot, […]
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Internews, Microsoft, USAID To Develop Media Viability Accelerator

New public-private partnership will deliver data-driven digital platform to help independent news media become financially self-sufficient WASHINGTON — March 27, 2023 — Internews, Microsoft Corp. and the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) announced a new public-private partnership to develop a Media Viability Accelerator to help independent news outlets become more financially sustainable. The announcement, […]
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The Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center And Microsoft Announce Collaboration

Support from Microsoft’s Entrepreneurship for Positive Impact program will expand the Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center’s educational sustainability programming for entrepreneurs March 21, 2023, San Francisco, CA – The Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center, a non-profit committed to growing inclusion and access for entrepreneurs worldwide, today announced a new collaboration with Microsoft Entrepreneurship for Positive Impact, which supports entrepreneurs […]
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Introducing Microsoft 365 Copilot: Your Copilot For Work

Harnessing the power of AI, Microsoft 365 Copilot turns your words into the most powerful productivity tool on the planet REDMOND, Wash. — March 16, 2023 — On Thursday, Microsoft Corp. announced it is bringing the power of next-generation AI to its workplace productivity tools with Microsoft 365 Copilot. Currently in testing with select commercial customers, […]
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Microsoft Announces New Lead Independent Director And Quarterly Dividend

REDMOND, Wash. — March 14, 2023 — Microsoft Corp. on Tuesday announced the appointment of Sandra E. (Sandi) Peterson, Operating Partner at Clayton, Dubilier & Rice, as Lead Independent Director. She succeeds John W. Thompson, who has served in the roles of Lead Independent Director or Board Chair since 2012. Microsoft also announced its board […]
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Microsoft Announces Partnership With Cloud Gaming Provider Boosteroid To Bring More Games To More Players Around The World

Through a new 10-year agreement to support Boosteroid’s leading Ukrainian software development team, Microsoft will bring Xbox PC games, as well as Activision Blizzard titles including “Call of Duty,” to the largest independent cloud gaming provider in the world KYIV, Ukraine, and REDMOND, Wash. — March 14, 2023 — Microsoft Corp. and Boosteroid on Tuesday […]
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D3D12 GPU Video Acceleration In The Windows Subsystem For Linux Now Available!

Introduction

In DirectX ❤ Linux – DirectX Developer Blog we wrote about DXCore & D3D12 support on WSLg and described OpenGL & OpenCL support by adding a D3D12 backend to Mesa 3D, allowing such 3D and compute workloads to be offloaded to the GPU.
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Windows Terminal Preview 1.17 Release

The Windows Terminal team is back with our first release of the year! 🎉

This release introduces version 1.17 to Windows Terminal Preview and updates Windows Terminal to version 1.16 with these new features. As always, you can install Windows Terminal and Windows Terminal Preview from the Microsoft Store,
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Windows Package Manager 1.4

The Windows Package Manager team has been busy working on WinGet 1.4. This release introduces support for .zip-based packages. WinGet can now extract and run an installer inside of a .zip archive or install one or more portable packages from an archive.
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The Windows Subsystem For Linux In The Microsoft Store Is Now Generally Available On Windows 10 And 11

Today the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) in the Microsoft Store is dropping its “Preview” label and becomes generally available with our latest release! We are also making the Store version of WSL the default for new users who run wsl --install and easily upgradeable by running wsl --update for existing users.
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Windows Terminal Is Now The Default In Windows 11

The day has finally come! Windows Terminal is now the default command line experience on Windows 11 22H2! 🎉 This means that all command line applications will now automatically open in Windows Terminal. This blog post will go into how this setting is enabled,
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Systemd Support Is Now Available In WSL!

Systemd support is now available in WSL!

The Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) can now run systemd inside of your WSL distros, empowering you to do more with your Linux workflows on your Windows machine.

This post will cover:
What is systemd?
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Windows Terminal Preview 1.16 Release

The Windows Terminal team is back with another release for you! This release introduces version 1.16 to Windows Terminal Preview and updates Windows Terminal to version 1.15 with these new features. As always, you can install Windows Terminal and Windows Terminal Preview from the Microsoft Store,
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Windows Package Manager 1.3

Today I get to announce Windows Package Manager 1.3 has been released. The team has been adding several enhancements to manifests to improve your package installation experience. We’ve enabled better package version reporting. A new setting allows verbose logs to be on by default.
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Windows Terminal Preview 1.15 Release

Welcome back to another Windows Terminal release! This release updates Windows Terminal to version 1.14 and includes all of the features from this previous blog post. Additionally, Windows Terminal Preview is getting an update to version 1.15 and will include all the features detailed here.
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WSL 2 Distros Are Now Supported On Windows Server

WSL 2 distros are now supported on Windows Server

You can now use Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) 2 type distros on Windows Server 2022! We’re excited to make this change so that now you can have the same modern WSL experience whether you use a Windows with Server or Desktop SKU.
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