Lilbits: Goodbye Skype, hello Fedora in Windows (and new Copilot+ features)

Two decades after first showing that it’s possible to use computers for real-time voice and video communication using peer-to-peer networking, Skype shut down for good this week. Microsoft bought the service in 2011 and maintained it for a while, eventually moving it from a hybrid P2P service to one that was powered by the company’s servers… but over time Skype started to feel stuck in the […]

#antitrust #appStore #apple #classAction #copilotPlus #fedora #lilbits #retroid #retroidPocketFlip2 #skype #tariffs #windows #wsl

Read more: https://liliputing.com/lilbits-goodbye-skype-hello-fedora-in-windows-and-new-copilot-features/

New Copilot+ AI experiences coming to Windows Insiders include an AI agent to help find & configure Settings, Search & Click to Do improvements, and new Paint, Photos, Snipping Tool, Notepad, File Explorer, Start Menu, and accessibility features. https://blogs.windows.com/windowsexperience/2025/05/06/introducing-a-new-generation-of-windows-experiences/ #AI #CopilotPlus #Microsoft #Windows11

Adding AI in your apps with the Windows Copilot Runtime APIs | by Bruno Sonnino. buff.ly/j9W43KK #ai #windowsdev #windowsappsdk #copilotplus #phisilica #aimodels

Adding AI in your apps with th...

Adding AI in your apps with the Windows Copilot Runtime APIs | by Bruno Sonnino.

https://blog.revolution.com.br/2025/05/04/adding-ai-in-your-apps-with-the-windows-copilot-runtime-apis/

#ai #windowsdev #windowsappsdk #copilotplus #phisilica #aimodels

Microsoft's Recall tool begins rolling out to supported Copilot+ PCs (with 40+ TOPS NPUs). It's now an opt-in feature so you can ignore it. Other updates include contextual Windows search and Click to Do. #Windows #CopilotPlus #WindowsRecall #Microsoft #AI https://blogs.windows.com/windowsexperience/2025/04/25/copilot-pcs-are-the-most-performant-windows-pcs-ever-built-now-with-more-ai-features-that-empower-you-every-day/

After security fixes, Microsoft Recall arrives on Copilot Plus PCs today. The opt-in screenshot tool aims to improve search. Also launching: smarter AI search & Click to Do (think Circle to Search).
#Windows11 #AI #CopilotPlus

Microsoft's reintroducing Recall for Copilot+ PCs. After the initial outcry, it's now opt-in by default, requires Windows Hello, encrypts data, and filters sensitive info. A much needed security-focused overhaul for the controversial feature.
#Windows11 #Recall #CopilotPlus

Lilbits: Microsoft Recall, more tariff-related pricing uncertainty, and Samsung’s Ball-shaped robot

Microsoft’s Recall software has had a rocky road to launch. First revealed almost a year ago as the most impressive AI-powered feature that would be coming to Copilot+ PCs with sufficiently powerful neural processing units, the idea was to make it easy to find just about anything you’d previously done on your computer by saving frequent snapshots and allowing you to find an interact with […]

#ai #copilotPlus #dimensity9400Plus #droix #lilbits #microsoft #privacy #recall #security #tariffs

Read more: https://liliputing.com/lilbits-microsoft-recall-more-tariff-related-pricing-uncertainty-and-samsungs-ball-shaped-robot/

Microsoft Broadens Copilot+ PC Rollout to AMD and Intel Chips — but Not All Devices Qualify

#AI #PCs #Microsoft #Windows11 #CopilotPlus #NPUs #RecallAI #IntelCoreUltra #RyzenAI #AIonPC #GeneAI #WindowsCopilot #AIPC #Win11AI

https://winbuzzer.com/2025/04/01/microsoft-broadens-copilot-pc-rollout-to-amd-and-intel-chips-but-not-all-devices-qualify-xcxwbn/

Lilbits: ZimaBoard 2 pocket-sized server is coming, Alexa+ Early Access is here, and more Copilot+ features roll out to Intel and AMD PCs

Four years after launching a single-board server with an Intel Apollo Lake processor, the makers of the ZimaBoard are preparing to introduce a new model. The company hasn’t provided detailed specifications yet, but the design, expansion slots, and processor have all been upgraded for the upcoming ZimaBoard 2.

In other recent tech news from around the web, Amazon is rolling out an Early […]

#ai #alexaPlus #copilotPlus #google #krackanPoint #lilbits #lunarLake #microsoft #pixel10ProFold #pixel9a #sbc #singleBoardServer #strixHalo #strixPoint #windows #zimaboard #zimaboard2

Read more: https://liliputing.com/lilbits-zimaboard-2-pocket-sized-server-is-coming-alexa-early-access-is-here-and-more-copilot-features-roll-out-to-intel-and-amd-pcs/

Microsoft brings Copilot+ features that had been exclusive to Snapdragon X PCs to models with Intel Lunar Lake and AMD Ryzen AI 300 chips, including Live Captions, Cocreator in Paint, Restyle Image and Image Creator in Photos. #CopilotPlus #LunarLake #StrixPoint #StrixHalo #Microsoft #AI https://blogs.windows.com/windowsexperience/2025/03/31/expanding-copilot-pc-experiences-across-amd-intel-and-snapdragon-powered-devices/

Microsoft begins rolling out Local Semantic Search to Windows Insiders with Intel or AMD-powered Copilot_ PCs. It lets you search by description in File Explorer, Windows Search, or Settings. While it runs on-device, you can also disable indexing of some or all folders. #AI #CopilotPlus #Search #Microsoft #Windows https://blogs.windows.com/windows-insider/2025/03/24/announcing-windows-11-insider-preview-build-26120-3585-beta-channel/

Available today: DeepSeek R1 7B & 14B distilled models for Copilot+ PCs via Azure AI Foundry – further expanding AI on the edge. buff.ly/pcM7GsX #vscode #ai #copilotplus #deepseek #aimodels #aitoolkit #azure #cloud

Available today: DeepSeek R1 7...

Available today: DeepSeek R1 7B & 14B distilled models for Copilot+ PCs via Azure AI Foundry – further expanding AI on the edge.

https://blogs.windows.com/windowsdeveloper/2025/03/03/available-today-deepseek-r1-7b-14b-distilled-models-for-copilot-pcs-via-azure-ai-foundry-further-expanding-ai-on-the-edge/

#vscode #ai #copilotplus #deepseek #aimodels #aitoolkit #azure #cloud

Qualcomm believes Snapdragon X devices will win over SEA consumers with Superior AI and Energy Efficiency #copilot #copilotpc #copilotplus #laptops #news #qualcomm #snapdragon #snapdragonsummit #snapdragonsummitsea #snapdragonx #snapdragonxelite #snapdragonxplatform #snapdragonxplus #tech

https://soyacincau.com/2025/02/27/snapdragon-summit-sea-snapdragon-x-platform/

It’s Friday, so the business week is drawing to a close. Keeping things business-focused (for now), here’s my video and written review of Asus’ business-centric Expertbook P5!

#Asus #Laptops #CopilotPlus

https://alexreviewstech.com/asus-expertbook-p5-review-business-basics-with-a-dash-of-ai/

Asus Zenbook A14 Malaysia, from RM4,999 – World’s lightest 14″ Copilot+ PC, Snapdragon X series chipset, up to 29 hour battery life #asus #asusmalaysia #asuszenbooka14 #asuszenbooka14malaysia #computers #copilot #copilotplus #laptops #microsoftcopilot #microsoftwindows11 #news #qualcommsnapdragonx #qualcommsnapdragonxelite #snapdragonxelite #tech #windows11 #windowscopilot

https://soyacincau.com/2025/02/19/asus-zenbook-a14-malaysia-price-availability-worlds-lightest-14-copilot-pc/

Microsoft’s latest Windows 11 update adds a Copilot button in Paint, offering quick access to AI tools for image generation and editing #Microsoft #Windows11 #AI #Copilot #GenAI #WindowsInsiders #MicrosoftPaint #NPUs #CopilotPlus #AIImageEditing

https://winbuzzer.com/2025/02/03/microsoft-paint-gets-copilot-button-for-faster-ai-powered-edits-xcxwbn/

Fujitsu FMV Note U is a 1.87 pound Intel Lunar Lake laptop

The Fujitsu FMV Note U is a laptop with a 14 inch, 1920 x 1200 pixel display, and support for up to an Intel Core Ultra 7 258V Intel Lunar Lake processor with 32GB of LPDDR5x-8533 RAM and Intel Arc 140V integrated graphics.

It’s also an extraordinarily lightweight laptop, with a starting weight of 848 grams (about 1.87 pounds), making it one of the lightest laptops to qualify as a Copilot+ […]

#copilotPlus #fujitsu #fujitsuFmvNoteU #japan #laptop #lunarLake

Read more: https://liliputing.com/fujitsu-fmv-note-u-is-a-1-87-pound-intel-lunar-lake-laptop/

Qualcomm Snapdragon X Series: Unleash The True Potential Of PC With The Power Of AI #aipc #branded #computing #copilot #copilotplus #copilotpluspc #laptop #laptops #qualcomm #snapdragonxelite #snapdragonxplus #snapdragonxseries

https://www.lowyat.net/2025/340623/qualcomm-snapdragon-x-series-pc-ai/