Windows 11 introduces many new features, described in the previous section and included in this book. However, it has dropped many features in Windows 10. Here is a summary of the remaining features of Windows 11: Compatibility: Windows 10 could run on many older PCs, making it popular with owners of old Windows 7 PCs. … Read more
Microsoft views Windows 11 as a one-size-fits-all computing solution that works on laptops and desktops, as well as on touch screens, including tablets. Windows 11 looks and behaves almost the same on every device, and it brings a bonus: its apps and software will work on your Windows 11 tablet, PC, and laptop. Besides aiming … Read more
Even without Tablet mode, Windows 11 works quite well on touchscreens, whether they’re built into tablets, laptops, or even desktop monitors. When faced with a touchscreen device, these commands will help you maneuver through Windows 11. (The term swipe simply means to slide your finger along the screen.) Press and hold: You can see detailed … Read more
For many years, it was easy to put two windows side by side on the desktop. Windows 11 expands on this concept, allowing you to easily place more windows side by side. With all your windows appearing on your desktop, copying and pasting information between them is much easier. In fact, when you drag a … Read more
Six years after saying that Windows 10 was the “final” version of Windows, Microsoft released Windows 11 on October 5, 2021. Although some people say it’s only Windows 10 with a new coat of paint, Windows 11 adds some new features, and removes some It changes the look and feel of Windows in some subtle … Read more
Using client-based endpoint security is one way to protect mobile devices from malware. Protecting your business and network data starts with protecting its connected devices. In this solution, the actual client software application protects the device from viruses, malware, spam, and other threats. The program is usually designed to run in the background, periodically checking … Read more
In the contact page example, and in the following code sample, you see how to check the user agent for key terms that indicate which type of browser is being used to visit your site. The user agent, which is sent with the request from a browser to a web server, is a text description … Read more
Boot Camp is the free utility included with Lion that allows you to install and run Windows on your MacBook’s hard drive. This gives you the freedom (and convenience) to make both Windows and Mac apps available. In years past, you may have heard that a Mac computer couldn’t run Windows out of the box … Read more
Just having a faster computer is not enough to ensure the right level of performance for dealing with big data. You must be able to distribute the components of a big data service across a series of nodes. In distributed computing, a node is an element that resides within a set of systems or within … Read more
The simplest control structure in C++ is the while loop. Although it’s not completely flexible, the for loop is actually the more common of the two – it has a certain elegance that’s hard to ignore. You will notice that most episodes consist of four basic parts. Setup: Setup usually involves declaring and initializing an … Read more