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Computerworld Eye on Microsoft
Updates and insights on Windows, Microsoft 365, Azure, Copilots, .NET and more
October 28, 2024
2025: The year of the AI PC
With new faster chips, NPUs and even specialized SSDs, the traditional PC is getting a big makeover to accommodate the needs of new generative AI tools. Read more
What is .NET? Microsoftâs answer to Java is now free and open source
Once limited to Windows, .NET now allows developers to easily build cross-platform web, mobile, and cloud applications. Read more
Qualcommâs license battle with Arm puts many AI-enabled Copilot+ PCs in peril
Arm says Qualcomm is not licensed to use Oryon CPU core that powers many Copilot+ certified laptops. Read more
Guidelines not policies: The University of Texas at San Antonioâs approach to gen AI
When OpenAI debuted ChatGPT, there was fear it would disrupt higher education. Some have responded by restricting it, while others are embracing it. Here, The University of Texas at San Antonioâs Melissa Vito and Kendra Ketchum explain their approach. Read more
Microsoft: Updating Windows 11 will now be faster and easier
The company said Windows 11 installation and restart times have been significantly reduced in version 24H2. Read more
Syncfusion open-sources UI controls for .NET MAUI
The open source Syncfusion Toolkit for .NET MAUI includes multi-platform controls for charting, navigation, effects, and more. Read more
JetBrains offers free use of WebStorm and Rider IDEs
New licenses make JetBrainsâ JavaScript/TypeScript and .NET/game development environments free to use for open-source projects and other non-commercial purposes. Read more
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