MakeUseOf: After years of forcing Bing into Windows 11, Microsoft is finally backing down . “For years, Microsoft has been forcing Bing into Windows 11’s local search functionality, making it nearly impossible to search for the apps and files you already have on your PC with trudging through lists of other nonsense. However, new reports suggest the company is actually backing down, and that […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2026/06/09/makeuseof-after-years-of-forcing-bing-into-windows-11-microsoft-is-finally-backing-down/
MakeUseOf: After years of forcing Bing into Windows 11, Microsoft is finally backing down

MakeUseOf: After years of forcing Bing into Windows 11, Microsoft is finally backing down . “For years, Microsoft has been forcing Bing into Windows 11’s local search functionality, mak…

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Linux developers are using AI vibe coding to keep vintage AMD GPUs alive — R600 driver cleaned up with GitHub Copilot gives HD 2000 to HD 6000 series a new lease of life

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.tomshardware.com/software/linux/linux-developers-are-using-ai-vibe-coding-to-keep-vintage-amd-gpus-alive-r600-driver-cleaned-up-with-github-copilot-gives-hd-2000-to-hd-6000-series-a-new-lease-of-life

GentleOS - Classic operating system with a lovely retro GUI

https://github.com/luke8086/gentleos32

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GitHub - luke8086/gentleos32: Hobby operating system for vintage 32-bit PCs

Hobby operating system for vintage 32-bit PCs. Contribute to luke8086/gentleos32 development by creating an account on GitHub.

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Apple demonstrates cross-platform Siri upgrades in macOS 27 Golden Gate at WWDC — update brings Liquid Glass improvements and unifies AI strategy

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.tomshardware.com/software/macos/apple-demonstrates-cross-platform-siri-upgrades-in-macos-27-golden-gate-at-wwdc-update-brings-liquid-glass-improvements-and-unifies-ai-strategy

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Microsoft is trying to fix the Windows 11 speed problem with a new Low Latency Profile. It uses a Race to Sleep method where the CPU spikes briefly to make the interface feel faster. It is an interesting approach to handling UI lag. Read more about how it works and how to enable it at the link below.

https://gwizit.com/go/Fg9WHw5

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RetroPad is a ‘full-feature-parity version of Notepad from XP’ in just 2,749 bytes — x86 assembly coded apps comes from Windows legend Dave W Plummer

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.tomshardware.com/software/windows/retropad-is-a-full-feature-parity-version-of-notepad-from-xp-in-just-2-749-bytes-x86-assembly-coded-apps-comes-from-windows-legend-dave-w-plummer

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Mini8

https://macintoshgarden.org/apps/mini8

Welcome.
Mini8 is an attempt to shrink Mac OS 8.0 to its absolute limits.
This is a new project!
This is an absolute shrink to the point where Apple Menu Items are gone.
Mini8 is same as Tiny11,

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