Inside Microsoft’s Plan to Embed AI Agents Deep Into Windows

Microsoft wants Windows to become the platform for AI agents, echoing its early Windows strategy while balancing innovation, ...

How Microsoft is betting on AI agents in Windows, dusting off a winning playbook from the past

Microsoft is pushing AI agents deep into Windows, reviving a platform strategy that once made the PC operating system ...
ZDNet

Zorin OS vs. AnduinOS: How to pick the right Windows-like Linux distro for you

If you're looking to move from Windows, you have options. Zorin OS and AnduinOS both have the look and feel of Windows. Both of these distributions are free to download and install. If you ask any ...
Microsoft

Coordinate-Free Visual Grounding for GUI Agents

One of the principal challenges in building VLM-powered GUI agents is visual grounding, i.e., localizing the appropriate screen region for action execution based on both the visual content and the ...
TechSpot

Windows updates keep breaking, and Microsoft's "agentic OS" isn't helping

Facepalm: The Windows Insider initiative promised to solve the most outstanding reliability issues with Windows thanks to millions of unpaid beta testers joining the program. A few years down the line ...
Techaeris

Zorin OS 18 might be the way out of Microsoft’s AI nightmare

The rise of AI and AI integration is looming high over the landscape, and many users are not enjoying this new layer of what some would consider spyware. Zorin OS 18, a Linux distro, may be the way ...
Digital Trends

Your future Chromebook might run a new Android-based Aluminium OS

It looks like we finally have a name for Google’s massive desktop project. After years of rumors and hints, a new job listing has basically spilled the beans: Aluminium OS is coming. This is the ...
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Google Advances Aluminium OS, Its New Android-Based Desktop Platform

(RTTNews) - Google (GOOGL) is moving ahead with Aluminium OS, a new Android-based operating system intended to replace ChromeOS and finally give the company a unified platform across phones, tablets, ...
Gizmochina

“Aluminium OS”: Google’s Android-based desktop OS breaks cover

Google might be gearing up for one of its biggest platform shifts in years, and it quietly slipped out through a new leak. According to Android Authority, the company has been working on an ...
9to5google

Google listing says Android PC OS, ‘Aluminium,’ will have ‘AI at the core’

As Google prepares to introduce its new Android experience for PCs next year, a new job listing is revealing some details around Google’s efforts and how that ties back to ChromeOS. That all brings us ...
The Verge

Microsoft is turning Windows into an ‘agentic OS,’ starting with the taskbar

AI agents on the taskbar, Copilot in the File Explorer, and much more. AI agents on the taskbar, Copilot in the File Explorer, and much more. is a senior editor and author of Notepad, who has been ...