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Tauri vs Electron 2026: 20x Smaller Apps, 5x Less RAM

Desktop app teams in 2026 are running the same calculation that web teams ran a decade ago with native versus hybrid mobile: ship fast with a familiar stack, or trade a learning curve for a leaner product. Electron 44 went stable on August 25, 2026, running on Chromium M152, with Electron 45 slated for October…

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U.S. Offers Up to $10 Million for Tips on Zhang Yu, Charged in HAFNIUM Hacks

The U.S. State Department is offering up to $10 million for information leading to the identification or location of Zhang Yu, a Chinese national charged in the United States in connection with the 2021 Microsoft Exchange Server attacks known as HAFNIUM. The reward is for information leading to his identification or location, the news outlet NTD…

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VS Code 1.141 Copilot Agent Sandbox Setup: 13 Steps [2026]

Microsoft shipped Visual Studio Code 1.141 on October 7, 2026, and the release notes lead with a line that matters more than any other in this cycle: agent sessions can now run inside a sandbox that limits what GitHub Copilot’s agent is allowed to touch on your filesystem and your network. If you’ve been running…

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Announcing new builds for 7 October 2026

Hello Windows Insiders, Today, we’re releasing new Windows 11 Insider Preview builds to the Beta and Experimental channels! Coming straight off the back of our Windows + Surface event, we have some exciting new features entering the Windows Inside The post Announcing new builds for 7 October 2026 appeared first on Windows Blog.

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Microsoft Execution Containers: Policy-driven containment for AI agents

Agents are unlocking enormous productivity gains for customers, but their ability to work across files, networks, and applications can introduce new security risks. This can leave customers feeling like they only have two choices: give agents unrestr The post Microsoft Execution Containers: Policy-driven containment for AI agents appeared first on Windows Blog.

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Building Windows for hybrid intelligence

Agents are creating a foundational shift in how people get things done, unlocking new levels of productivity and capability on the PC. As agents become part of everyday work, they also raise the bar for compute, security, a The post Building Windows for hybrid intelligence appeared first on Windows Blog.

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How to Set Up a UPS for Your Gaming PC: 13 Steps [2026]

A power blip during a boss fight is annoying. A power blip while SteamOS or Windows is mid-write to your NVMe drive is a different problem entirely: corrupted saves, a botched filesystem, or a drive that needs to be reimaged from scratch. With NAND prices climbing through 2026 and high-end rigs pulling more current than…

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