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Microsoft announces Windows 11, with a new design, Start menu, and more

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Nilay Patel, Dieter Bohn, and Tom Warren discuss the official reveal of Windows 11 at Microsoft's event on Thursday.

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  • The slow transitions of a lingering pandemic
  • The pandemic made Navajo Nation’s radio stations even more vital
  • India’s healthcare workers are busting misinformation on WhatsApp
  • Microsoft’s own Windows 11 livestream runs into technical difficulties
  • Microsoft announces Windows 11, with a new design, Start menu, and more
  • Microsoft reveals the new Microsoft Store for Windows 11, and it has Android apps too
  • Microsoft is bringing Android apps to Windows 11 with Amazon’s app store
  • Here are the visual changes Microsoft showed off in Windows 11
  • Microsoft teases new File Explorer for Windows 11
  • Here’s everything Microsoft is removing from Windows 11
  • Microsoft is changing the Windows 11 minimum requirements
  • Microsoft Teams will be directly integrated as part of Windows 11
  • Windows 11 is a free upgrade
  • Windows 11’s news feed has built-in tipping to support local content creators
  • Microsoft will let devs keep every penny their Windows app makes — unless it’s a game
  • Satya Nadella’s closing Windows 11 remarks were a direct shot across Apple’s bow
  • Apple argues against sideloading iPhone apps as regulatory pressure mounts
  • Google will now consider letting your video, music or book app evade its 30 percent cut
  • Google delays blocking third-party cookies in Chrome until 2023
  • Samsung’s Watch Active 4 leaks in new renders
  • Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Z Flip 3 revealed in new leak
  • Apple may be looking to make a less expensive big phone in 2022
  • Tim Cook called Nancy Pelosi to warn her against disrupting the iPhone with impending antitrust bills
  • Why the tech antitrust reform bills are struggling to move forward
  • Big Tech edges closer to break up after deeply unhinged markup
  • We regret to inform you that T-Mobile is selling a 5G-branded gin
  • Ransomware funds more ransomware

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