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Microsoft Announces Experimental Release of ROS for Windows 10

Microsoft Announces Experimental Release of ROS for Windows 10

Microsoft takes a step back into robotics by bringing the Robot Operating System to Windows At ROSCon 2018 in Madrid this weekend, Microsoft showed up with a small booth and a TurtleBot 3. The TurtleBot wasn’t doing much, just sitting on a table, but it was sitting on the table while running ROS Melodic Morenia […]

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Windows 10 Redstone: A guide to the Insider Preview builds

Microsoft never sleeps. Even before the Windows 10 October 2018 Update (version 1809) started to roll out, the company began work on the next major update to Windows 10, due to be released next spring. As it did with the October 2018 Update, Microsoft has been releasing a series of public preview builds to members

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New MakuluLinux Deserves a Spot in the Majors

MakuluLinux developer Jacque Montague Raymer on Thursday announced the first major release of this year. It is a whole lot more than a mere upgrade of distro packages. MakuluLinux Series 15 offers much more than new artwork and freshly repainted themes and desktop styles. If you crave a Linux OS that is fresh and independent,

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Enterprises expected to implement annual Windows 10 upgrade pace

Most enterprises will now adopt a once-a-year upgrade model for Windows 10, finally getting some relief from the pressure of seemingly endless rounds of testing and deployment, a Windows expert said today. “I think enterprises will fall into an annual cadence,” Stephen Kleynhans, a Gartner research vice president, said in an interview. “With 30 months

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Mingis on Tech: What’s coming in the Windows 10 October update?

When it comes to this year’s Windows 10 October 2018 Update – due out, naturally, next month – there are variety of feature tweaks and improvements users can look forward to. We’re talking about things like the expanded clipboard, better search previews, added screenshot functions, group policies for Microsoft’s Edge browser, the Your Phone app

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Linus Torvalds: Changes in hardware change Linux development

In Linux Version 4.19, Linux’s developers had to deal with a hardware security bug, an issue that was particuarly frustrating becasue it was someone else’s bug. But Linux creator Linus Torvalds hopes that such incidents will be less common in the future. In the Linux development process, there is a two-week merge window for new code,

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Windows 10’s new ‘Your Phone’ Android SMS syncs messages from your phone to PC

Windows 10’s new ‘Your Phone’ Android SMS syncs messages from your phone to PC

It’s not perfect, but it’s got lots of potentials. The new Windows 10 app “Your Phone” allows one to send, receive, and read SMS conversations on your phone from your PC. We have several messaging apps like WeChat, Facebook Messenger, Viber, and the likes, but this might be the first time we can actually sync

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It’s gotten a little easier to develop PWAs in Windows

Progressive web applications (PWAs) are web applications that cross the boundary between web and app. They run in your browser andcan be downloaded to run as standalone apps. With support in the latest builds of Microsoft’s Edge browser, they’re now a full-fledged part of the Window ecosystem, with big names like Twitter implemented as PWAs

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Microsoft plans to sell post-2020 support for Windows 7

Microsoft bowed to the reality that enterprises won’t purge Windows 7 by its January 2020 retirement, and has announced it will sell extended support for three years past that deadline. Called “Windows 7 Extended Security Updates” (ESU), the after-drop-dead deal will add support through January 2023, according to Microsoft. The news was part of a

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Windows on Chromebooks? Stay tuned.

Windows 10 on Chromebooks? At first, it sounds downright stupid. You can already do just about everything on a Chromebook with Chrome OS, including running a ton of Windows apps. Why bother? I have some ideas, but first, the background. The eagle-eyed developers at XDA Developers have spotted a new Google Pixelbook firmware branch. This

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