Making it easier for developers to port apps to Arm at their own speed without losing the convenience of emulation should make Windows on Arm more credible.
IoT
Amazon Echo Dots Store a Wealth of Data—Even After a Reset

Thinking about selling your smart speaker? Be aware that you can’t completely delete personal content from the device.
Microsoft’s new security tool will discover firmware vulnerabilities, and more, in PCs and IoT devices
Devices have multiple OSs and firmware running, and most organisations don’t know what they have or if it’s secure. Microsoft will use ReFirm to make it easier to find out without being an expert.
How to Turn Off Amazon Sidewalk

The company is enlisting your Echo and Ring devices into an internet-sharing mesh network starting Monday. It’s not too late to opt out.
Microsoft’s Azure IoT platform helps make farming greener as well as smarter
Precision agriculture brings sensors, AI, and farming together to deliver better crops with lower environmental impact. Now it’s also helping to track carbon.
Health tech scores big at Microsoft Imagine World Cup 2021
More than 2 million students compete for Microsoft’s Imagine World Cup each year. Find out who took top honors in this year’s competition.
Microsoft announces the official end of Internet Explorer
We now have an official date for the death of IE on (most) versions of Windows 10, and its formal replacement by Microsoft’s Chromium-based browser, Edge.
Windows 10 IoT Enterprise: Here’s what you need to know
Microsoft’s embedded Windows 10 does a lot more than power ATMs and point-of-sale systems.
Ecobee’s Ecosystem Is an Easy Way to Embrace the Smart Home
For the past six months, this Alexa-integrated security and thermostat platform made my house feel safer and more comfortable.
100M More IoT Devices Are Exposed—and They Won’t Be the Last

The Name:Wreck flaws in TCP/IP are the latest in a series of vulnerabilities with global implications.