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Sales of the Original Nintendo Switch to Stop in Europe in February 2027
Posted on Jul 06, 2026 by Laurent Giret in Games, Nintendo with 0 CommentsNintendo will stop selling all models of the original Nintendo Switch in Europe next year as it prepares to release a new…
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“We are working very hard to rethink everything that we can about Helix”?
- Scott
- Jul 05, 2026
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Configure the Start menu via Group Policy
- Christian Gaeng
- Jul 05, 2026
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With Windows 11 25H2, Microsoft has once again fundamentally changed the Start menu and made individual sections configurable. These settings can also be managed via Group Policy, starting with Windows 11 Pro. This includes, among other things: Type “Group Policy” into the search bar and launch it, or press the Windows key + R, type…
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Brave adding support for containers
- richardbottiglieri
- Jul 03, 2026
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This one flew a little under the radar, but with Brave 1.92, containers are coming to Brave. This is one of my favorite features of Firefox, so it’s nice to see this added to the Brave browser. Note that this is a gradual rollout over a few days, so if you don’t see it now,…
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- Paul Thurrott
- Jul 02, 2026
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Modern printing without installing drivers
- basic sandbox
- Jul 02, 2026
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I am late to the modern printer game, but I love it. My old Canon printer/scanner was about 10 years old, and I had to download drivers for both my Windows and Mac computers to get it to work. When I purchased a Windows 11 on Arm computer in late 2024, I could print, but…
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- Paul Thurrott
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Sales of the Original Nintendo Switch to Stop in Europe in February 2027
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Nintendo will stop selling all models of the original Nintendo Switch in Europe next year as it prepares to release a new version of the Switch 2 with a replaceable battery in the region.
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- Laurent Giret
- Jul 06, 2026
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Microsoft announced today that it was laying off approximately 4,800 employees, and that will include 3,200 jobs at the company's Xbox division.
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