Not to defend the mega corporation, but companies file patents for ridiculous things all the time that never end up actually being made or used.
Not to defend the mega corporation, but companies file patents for ridiculous things all the time that never end up actually being made or used.
I don’t even want to use EGS on Windows. Steam may be clunky, but Epic is unusably slow.
A lot of these scam operations are effectively staffed by slaves.
https://www.npr.org/2023/12/10/1218401565/online-scamming-human-trafficking-interpol
The last time I looked into HarmonyOS, it was an intentionally vague umbrella name for a family of operating systems and kernels. On phones and tablets, HarmonyOS was a fork of Android 10 (this was when 13 was new). On embedded devices, it was a Linux kernel fork. There were supposedly some unifying features and APIs between them, but the documentation felt very much like Huawei didn’t actually want you to know what HarmonyOS is.
I’m pretty sure there’s also a micro USB-A that just never got adopted.
Sometimes 0 still works, sometimes it crashes the system and hangs up.
I’m pretty sure that first one is just Polish
Threads is owned by Facebook, a company notorious for interacting with the web in bad faith.
The EU giveth and the EU taketh away
I don’t think Microsoft can reasonably block opening the command prompt and bypassing the OOBE without breaking a lot of other things, but them removing the simpler workarounds is a pretty obvious attempt to get more people to sign in with a Microsoft account.
Microsoft does sync activation keys to your account but the license is also embedded in the firmware in recent prebuilt laptops and desktops, so you don’t need a Microsoft account to activate.
The article is talking about the initial setup experience, where you could put in a fake email to bypass the requirement to sign in with a Microsoft account.
Ad blockers aren’t going to help with this.
Reverse image search returns this
https://www.reddit.com/r/Cyberpunk/comments/1cx4di7/elsewhere_by_me/
The good old “make a tech startup with a gimmicky product idea, get millions in VC for some reason, create an underwhelming product that was never meant to be any good, then get bought up by a big company that will sit on the IP and never do anything with it” strategy of making money.
That might explain why the title says “nearly”
I don’t really care about my TV being 4K, but I like the extra desktop space on my PC.
Only if it’s real vanilla
Oh no