GitHub is no longer independent at Microsoft after CEO resignation(theverge.com)

1366 points by Handy-Man 1 year ago | 1033 comments

The Verge news article reporting that GitHub CEO Thomas Dohmke resigned and GitHub will be folded into Microsoft's CoreAI engineering team.

Major AWS outage takes down Fortnite, Alexa, Snapchat, and more(theverge.com)

200 points by codebolt 1 year ago | 79 comments

Samsung now owns Denon, Bowers and Wilkins, Marantz, Polk, and more audio brands(theverge.com)

217 points by thelastgallon 1 year ago | 190 comments

Apple pulls iPhone torrent app from AltStore PAL in Europe(theverge.com)

220 points by pabs3 1 year ago | 132 comments

Perplexity offers to buy Google Chrome for $34.5B(theverge.com)

81 points by ndr 1 year ago | 56 comments

Google removes ICE-spotting app following Apple's ICEBlock crackdown(theverge.com)

89 points by funkyfourier 1 year ago | 65 comments

Windows 11 users are tired of MS account requirements creeping into everything(windowscentral.com)

475 points by josephcsible 4 months ago | 329 comments

Windows Central article on a Reddit discussion where Windows 11 users complain about Microsoft account requirements and the loss of local account options.

Microsoft has not stopped forcing Edge on Windows 11 users(ctrl.blog)

664 points by extr0pian 3 years ago | 388 comments

Ctrl.blog post by Daniel Aleksandersen arguing that Microsoft still forces Edge on Windows 11 users through system components that ignore the default browser.

YouTube is taking down videos on performing nonstandard Windows 11 installs(old.reddit.com)

348 points by jjbinx007 1 year ago | 318 comments

A Reddit r/DataHoarder thread about YouTube removing videos that show how to perform nonstandard Windows 11 installs; the page was blocked by Reddit's network policy.

Microsoft removes documentation for switching to a local account in Windows 11(arstechnica.com)

486 points by redbell 2 years ago | 248 comments

Ars Technica article reporting that Microsoft removed its documentation on switching to a local account in Windows 11, though most workarounds still function.

People inside Microsoft are fighting to drop mandatory Microsoft Account(windowscentral.com)

673 points by breve 7 months ago | 522 comments

Windows Central news article reporting that some Microsoft employees are pushing to drop Windows 11's mandatory Microsoft Account requirement during setup.

Microsoft isn't removing Copilot from Windows 11, it's just renaming it(neowin.net)

318 points by bundie 6 months ago | 230 comments

Neowin opinion piece arguing Microsoft is renaming rather than removing Copilot from Windows 11; the capture shows a Cloudflare verification page.