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Brink @shawnbrink.bsky.social · Jan 7
Hello. I was a Microsoft and Windows Insider MVP from 2009-2023. I like to pass along links for new tutorials I create for Windows 11, and tech news I think may be useful. I am not a spam bot. Just very active. Hope you find them useful and helpful.
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Introducing #Samsung #GalaxyZTriFold #GalaxyAI mobile phone #smartphone
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Introducing Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold Galaxy AI mobile phone
Samsung Newsroom: Samsung Electronics today announced the launch of Galaxy Z TriFold, further expanding Samsung’s leadership in new form factors for the mobile AI era. Built on a decade of foldable ca...
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December 2, 2025 at 1:58 PM
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#OperaOne, #OperaGX and #OperaNeon browsers now ship with new generation of #AI powered by #Google #Gemini #OperaAI #Opera #OperaBrowser
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Opera browsers now ship with new generation of AI powered by Google
Opera Press: Oslo, Norway – December 1st, 2025 – The browser innovator and agentic AI company Opera [NASDAQ: OPRA] is rolling out new AI capabilities across its Opera One, Opera GX and Opera Neon brow...
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December 2, 2025 at 12:54 AM
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Immersive events in #MicrosoftTeams now generally available
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Immersive events in Microsoft Teams now generally available
Microsoft Teams Blog: We’re excited to announce the general availability of immersive events in Teams! This milestone brings 3D event experiences natively into Teams, making it easier to host engaging...
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December 2, 2025 at 12:44 AM
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New KB5070311 Cumulative Update Preview released for #Windows11 Build 26100.7309 #24H2 and 26200.7309 #25H2
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KB5070311 Windows 11 Cumulative Update Preview build 26100.7309 (24H2) and 26200.7309 (25H2) - Dec. 1
Microsoft Support: December 1, 2025 - KB5070311 (OS Builds 26200.7309 and 26100.7309) Preview This non-security update for Windows 11, version 25H2 and 24H2 (KB5070311), improves functionality, perfor...
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December 1, 2025 at 11:31 PM
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New #MicrosoftEdge app version released for #Android and #iOS #Edge
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New Microsoft Edge app version released for Android and iOS - Dec. 1
Microsoft Edge is your AI-powered browser with Copilot built in — your personal AI assistant for smarter, more productive browsing. Powered by the latest AI models from OpenAI and Microsoft, Copilot h...
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December 1, 2025 at 8:52 PM
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New #SamsungMagician Software version 9.0.0.910 released with new UI #Windows10 #Windows11
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Latest Samsung Magician Software Released
Date: December 01, 2025 Version: 9.0.0.910 File Size: 195 MB Download and release notes: https://semiconductor.samsung.com/consumer-storage/support/tools/ Enhanced User Convenience • Improved the UI...
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December 1, 2025 at 2:42 PM
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Microsoft Addressing .Net Runtimes EOL installations for Windows Admins #dotNET
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Addressing .Net Runtimes EOL installations for Windows Admins
Microsoft IIS Support Blog: In today’s rapidly evolving software landscape, keeping the .NET runtime updated is essential for security and stability. Many organizations discover EOL .NET installations...
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November 29, 2025 at 2:46 PM
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Find Installation Date of #Windows11
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Find Installation Date of Windows 11
This tutorial will show you different ways on how to find the date and time when your current Windows 11 OS was installed on your PC. Option One: Find Installation Date of Windows 11 in Settings ...
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November 28, 2025 at 7:11 PM
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New #Microsoft365Insiders Beta Channel version 2512 build 19525.20000 released #Microsoft365 #OfficeInsiders #Office2021 #Office2024
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Microsoft 365 Insider Beta Channel v2512 build 19525.20000 - Nov. 27
Microsoft 365 Insider: Version 2512 (Build 19525.20000) Source: Release Notes for Beta Channel - Office release notes Update History for Office Beta Channel - Office release notes https://www.elev...
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November 27, 2025 at 7:00 PM
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Exploring #USB4 in Windows #DevicePortal
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Exploring USB4 in Windows Device Portal
Microsoft USB Blog: Overview USB4™ brings high-speed connectivity and advanced tunneling capabilities to modern Windows devices. To help developers and IT professionals visualize and manage USB4 topol...
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November 27, 2025 at 2:46 AM
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KB5070311 #Windows11 #WindowsInsiders Build 26100.7309 #24H2 and 26200.7309 version #25H2 released to Release Preview channel
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KB5070311 Windows 11 Insider Release Preview build 26100.7309 (24H2) and 26200.7309 (25H2) - Nov. 26
Windows Insider Blog: [UPDATE 11/26] We are releasing Builds 26100.7309 and 26200.7309 (KB 5070311) today which is a small update that includes some minor changes. Hello Windows Insiders, today we’re...
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November 26, 2025 at 10:49 PM
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New Microsoft #Outlook app version released for #Android, #iOS, and #MacOS
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New Microsoft Outlook app version for Android, iOS, and MacOS - Nov. 26
Outlook lets you bring all your email accounts and calendars in one convenient spot. Whether it's staying on top of your inbox or scheduling the next big thing, we make it easy to be your most product...
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November 26, 2025 at 10:20 PM
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New Firmware released for #SurfaceLaptop5 devices running #Windows11 #MicrosoftSurface #Surface
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New Firmware for Surface Laptop 5 on Windows 11 - Nov. 25
Surface Update History: Improvements and fixes in the updates November 2025 updates November 25 release The following update is available for Surface Laptop 5 devices running Windows 11, Version 23H2...
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November 26, 2025 at 5:43 PM
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#VisualStudioCode October 2025 Recovery 3 (version 1.106.3) release available
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Visual Studio Code October 2025 Recovery 3 (version 1.106.3) release available
Visual Studio Code github: The update addresses these issues. For the complete release notes go to Updates on code.visualstudio.com. Read more: https://github.com/microsoft/vscode/releases/tag/1.10...
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November 26, 2025 at 4:51 PM
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#XboxCloudGaming with #GamePass Up 45%, Now Available in Nearly 30 Countries #Xbox
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Xbox Cloud Gaming with Game Pass Up 45%, Now Available in Nearly 30 Countries
Xbox Wire: We’re bringing Xbox to more players around the world across devices including console, PC, and mobile, making it easier than ever to connect and play. With more ways to play, thanks to Xbox...
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November 26, 2025 at 4:32 PM
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#Xbox November 2025 Update for consoles, handhelds and Xbox app on #Windows11
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Xbox November 2025 Update for consoles, handhelds and Xbox app on Windows 11
Xbox Wire: In November, we have several updates coming your way as we look to continue improving your gaming experiences on the devices which you like to play. Starting with Gaming Copilot (Beta), thi...
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November 26, 2025 at 2:56 PM
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New "App updates" page in #Windows11 Settings for updating certain apps using #WindowsUpdate
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New "App updates" page in Windows 11 Settings for updating certain apps using Windows Update
Windows Central: Microsoft looks to be adding a new way of ensuring all your installed apps are up to date via the Windows Settings app on Windows 11. In the latest preview build, a new "app updates" ...
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November 26, 2025 at 2:40 PM
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New Microsoft #PowerToys version v0.96.1 released for #Windows10 and #Windows11
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New Microsoft PowerToys version v0.96.1 for Windows 10 and Windows 11
github PowerToys: This patch release fixes several important stability issues identified in v0.96.0 based on incoming reports. Check out the v0.96.0 notes for the full list of changes. Installer Hash...
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November 26, 2025 at 2:14 PM
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How to Perform #PointInTimeRestore of #Windows11
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Perform Point-in-time Restore of Windows 11
This tutorial will show you how to use the point-in-time restore feature to restore your Windows 11 PC to the exact state it was at an earlier point in time using restore points. Starting with Window...
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November 26, 2025 at 4:10 AM
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Run local #AI on any #Windows11 PC or #Mac using Microsoft #FoundryLocal
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Run local AI on any PC or Mac using Microsoft Foundry Local
Microsoft Mechanics Blog: Build powerful AI apps that run locally on any device — Windows, macOS, or mobile — without relying on the cloud using Foundry Local. Leverage full hardware performance, keep...
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November 25, 2025 at 9:06 PM
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How to Enable or Disable #PointInTimeRestore in #Windows11
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Enable or Disable Point-in-time Restore in Windows 11
This tutorial will show you how to turn on or off the point-in-time restore feature in Windows 11. Starting with Windows 11 build 26220.7271 (Dev and Beta 25H2), Microsoft introduced point-in-time re...
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November 25, 2025 at 8:25 PM
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How to Change Restore Point Frequency for #PointInTimeRestore in #Windows11
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Change Restore Point Frequency for Point-in-time Restore in Windows 11
This tutorial will show you how to change how frequently restore points are created for point-in-time restore in Windows 11. Starting with Windows 11 build 26220.7271 (Dev and Beta 25H2), Microsoft i...
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November 25, 2025 at 8:24 PM
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How to Change Restore Point Retention for #PointInTimeRestore in #Windows11
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Change Restore Point Retention for Point-in-time Restore in Windows 11
This tutorial will show you how to change how long restore points can exist on the system before they are automatically deleted for point-in-time restore in Windows 11. Starting with Windows 11 build...
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November 25, 2025 at 8:23 PM
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How to Change Maximum Disk Usage Limit for #PointInTimeRestore in #Windows11
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Change Maximum Disk Usage Limit for Point-in-time Restore in Windows 11
This tutorial will show you how to set a maximum disk usage limit for the total space consumed by all restore points captured by VSS on the device for point-in-time restore in Windows 11. Starting wi...
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November 25, 2025 at 8:21 PM
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Better screen reader experience: Audio feedback for 60+ #Word keyboard shortcuts
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Better screen reader experience: Audio feedback for 60+ Word keyboard shortcuts
Microsoft 365 Insider Blog: Hi, Insiders! I’m Renata Drucker, and I’m a Product Manager on the Word team. I’m excited to introduce significant updates to the Microsoft Word for Windows experience that...
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November 25, 2025 at 5:33 PM