Windows 11 - live: Microsoft’s new ‘next generation’ operating system unveiled today

Microsoft is today announcing its new operating system, Windows 11. The “next generation of Windows” will be showcased at a virtual event, with a new user interface and hints of new features.

Windows 10, the current operating system, was said to be the company’s final version - but the company is now promising “significant” updates. A first build of Windows 11 has already leaked, revealing a new, more rounded interface, a new Start Menu, widgets, and more.

It is also expected there will be changes to the Windows Store, a closer integration with Xbox services, and possibly Office 365 updates.

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