Build 2026: Microsoft Brings More On-Device AI to Edge

Tied to the earlier Windows 11 developer news, Microsoft is also bringing more local AI capabilities to its Edge web browser ...
PC World

Microsoft open-sources 86-DOS 1.00, the ancestor of Windows

Microsoft open-sourced 86-DOS 1.00 source code on GitHub for its 45th anniversary, according to PCWorld, including kernel and PC-DOS development snapshots. This historically significant software, ...
GitHub

Facility Health Assessment for Edge Deployment

NexusSentinel is an edge-deployable neural network that assesses facility health in real time. It sits on top of per-equipment inference models (anomaly detection, fault detection & diagnostics, ...
GeekWire

Inside the Windows 1.0 reunion: How a scrappy team shipped the product that changed everything, eventually

Members of the Windows 1.0 team at their 40-year reunion this week. L-R, kneeling/sitting: Joe Barello, Ed Mills, Tandy Trower, Mark Cliggett, Steve Ballmer (holding a Windows 1.0 screenshot) and Don ...
Ars Technica

In 1995, a Netscape employee wrote a hack in 10 days that now runs the Internet

Thirty years ago today, Netscape Communications and Sun Microsystems issued a joint press release announcing JavaScript, an object scripting language designed for creating interactive web applications ...
HotHardware

Windows 11 Patch Deletes PowerShell 2.0 And One More App Power Users Will Miss

The August 2025 (KB5063878) Windows update caused an issue that prevented non-admin users from carrying out several vital operations due to misbehaving UAC prompts. Microsoft has since released its ...
C&EN

Enantioselective [2π + 2σ] Photocycloaddition Enabled by Brønsted Acid Catalyzed Chromophore Activation

Bicyclo[2.1.1]hexanes have emerged as valuable scaffolds for the design of new pharmaceutical and agrochemical active ingredients. These structures can be efficiently synthesized via [2π + 2σ] ...