Linux Mint 22.2 beta is now available
Linux Mint is the beta version of 22.2 Available for testingMint 22.2, called Zara, is based on Ubantu 24.04.3 Let’s Noble Nambat. The latest version of mint ships with Linux 6.14 kernels as default. It has a new hardware competence kernel.
Linux Mint is getting a fingerprint configuration tool called fingwit, which can be used to set fingerprint scanner for biometric authentication. It quickly log in to their computer, Sudo command, administrator apps, etc. The cinnamon version of Mint 22 will offer input methods, better compatibility of keyboard layouts for Wiland. The theme of the operating system is getting a little redigation, accent color support and better Libdaeta compatibility.
The possibility of Linux Mint 22.2 will be released in the coming week.
Microsoft says that the mouse and keyboards may be obsolete in the future
Windows can now go in a very different direction which is now in. Microsoft CVP Davit Weston believes that the operating system will develop greatly in the next 5 years for Enterprise and OS Security.
Weston feels that AI is the future, and user will interact with AI agents in teams, join meetings, send emails or to work them. And because the users will attach to their voice, periphera -like uses with AI Mouse and keyboard can feel exotic People. By 2030, your PC will be able to see what we see, listen to what we hear.
Microsoft recall can only be the first step towards that future, and it can be important for the development of Windows. Users do not rely on their mouse and keyboard, just to type or click things, these components play more roles in gaming, graphic designing, video editing, etc., 2030 is not far away, and the Microsoft vision of AI agents looks like a sad.
Microsoft 365 will automatically install 2 new apps on Windows 11
Microsoft will be installed Two new apps Automatically on Windows 11. The application is called peepal and file search. These so -called “fellow apps” are designed for productivity, ie to quickly complete tasks.
The People App allows users to find profile cards, organizational charts, messages, or search for people, from a taskbar icon. File search will help users find even fasting files, without specifying the file name. This also allows users to share the material quickly. You can preview a file before sharing.
Both apps will be available for Microsoft 365 Insider program for business or enterprise. Apps are automatically rolling for users. Admins must configure an option for opt-out of the installation process.
Microsoft Edge on Windows 10 users will get updates by 2028
Microsoft will eliminate support for Windows 10 in October 2025, after which the operating system will not get safety updates. But the redmond company will be Provide updates for its browser, Microsoft Edge, by 2028. It is not clear that it will get new features through the update as Windows 11 version, but the Windows 10 browser should receive security updates for three years. Microsoft will also update the webView2 runtime for the same period, which will allow the web app to update in turn.
Users do not need to enroll in the Extended Safety Update (ESU) program to obtain updates for Microsoft Edge, the process is independent and automatic.
Cloud AI gets a memory feature to remember previous chats
Anthropic has updated Cloud AI with a new feature that can recall information from previous chats. Memory featureWhich is available in other AI-operated services will allow Claude to remember things that a user shared with it. Users can then ask AI to remember some specific information, without repeating the same thing without repeating the same thing when they discuss anything related to a specific subject. This can also be easier even when a user left during the previous session.
Anthropic says that this feature is optional and can be disabled from the preference section at any time. The company also promises that the memory feature of the cloud will not be used to train AI, or to profile the user. It is not a frequent memory like chatgate. Cloud’s memory search feature is available for Cloud’s Max, Team and Enterprise Subscription Tier. This is not available to free users, but anthropic says it will soon roll out for other schemes.
Apple enables blood oxygen feature again for Apple Watch in America
Apple Watch users in America can use now Blood oxygen facility again. It was removed in 2024, after a medical company, called Masimo, filed a case against Apple. The complaint alleged that the Cupertino company had violated the patent of Masimo for the Pulse Oximeter (SPO2 sensor). This resulted in a temporary ban on the sale of Apple Watch in the US in the end of 2023, and in 2024. However, Apple removed the facility to resume his wearing sales.
Now, the California tech giant has re -designed the feature, ie Apple Watch no longer remedy and calculates the level of blood oxygen directly. Instead, it sends the data to the user’s iPhone, which works, and presents information within the health app. The blood oxygen feature is available at 11.6.1, and iOS 18.6.1 or later iPhone. This change does not affect the Apple Watch model sold outside the United States, they will read data directly from the blood oxygen app.
Australian Federal Court says Apple, Google are anticomatic
An Australian federal court has found Apple and Google Anticomatative practices guiltyThe ruling was given by Jonathan Beach as part of the 2000-hit decision. Epic pulled Apple and Google to court after removing Fortnite from the App Store and Google Play Store. The complaint had alleged that the two technical giants were charging high commission fees from the developers, and the third party app was stopped and also made gardens with walls for their respective stores.
Beach admitted that Apple and Google had misused their prominent position in their app markets to prevent fair competition. He also disagreed on Epic’s claim that companies were engaged in unconscious conduct.
Apple and Google were not pleased with some rules by the court, later disagreeed about some things, including the characterization of billing policies, practices and some partnerships.
