Apple did it!
Google is expanding a lot of Apple-like features for its own devices
Google has announced that it is expanding support for its Nearby Share, Fast Pair, and smartwatch unlock features.
Windows
More supportive
New Parallels 17.1 update improved Windows 11 and macOS Monterey support
A new Parallels 17.1 update has improved support for Windows 11 virtual machines as well as Apple's new macOS Monterey ahead of its imminent launch.
Astropad
Use your iPad as a second PC screen with the updated Luna Display
You can now use your iPad as a second display for your PC thanks to the new Luna Display 6 update.
lockdown
Apple launches iCloud for Windows 12.5 with new password manager
The latest version adds a password manager app as well as the ability to sync passwords across devices with Microsoft Edge.
Window to a new world
Microsoft's bringing Windows to iPad, but not how you might think
Microsoft has announced Windows 365, a new cloud-based PC offering that will allow people to run a full Windows 10 or Windows 11 instance via any modern web browser. And yes, that means you'll be able to run Windows in Safari on your iPad.
Y tho?
Someone installed Windows 3.1 on an iPad and you can too
Yes, you can install Windows on an iPad and no, we don't know why that's a thing anyone wants to do. But it seems surprisingly easy to accomplish.
parallels
Windows 11 for Mac in the works, Parallels confirms
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Parallels has confirmed that its engineers are preparing to dive into the Windows 11 Insider Preview build in order to deliver full compatibility with future versions of Parallels for users on macOS.
iMessage welcome
Microsoft CEO welcomes Apple to bring iMessage to Windows
During an interview with The Wall Street Journal's Joanna Stern, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said iMessage is welcome on Windows.
WinUI3
Windows 10 developers can now bring WinUI 3 apps to iPhone and Mac
Windows 10 developers can now create apps using WinUI 3 before bringing them to other major platforms including iOS and macOS thanks to Uno Platform 3.6.
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that went well
[Update] Chrome iCloud extension for Windows pulled following issues
A Chrome iCloud extension for Windows has returned to the Microsoft store.