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Win 12 Subscription Rumors, Non-Game Devs to Pay for UE5, Meta AI Developments + More!
Oct 7, 2023
Rumors of Windows 12 subscription and charges for Unreal Engine use. Unreal Engine's use in various industries and Meta's AI developments. Apple's consideration of DuckDuckGo, struggles with 3 nanometer nodes, and burn-in test on OLED monitors.
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- Windows 12 subscription rumors may hint at new features that will require a subscription, such as Windows 365 Cloud PC service.
- Epic Games' decision to charge non-game developers for Unreal Engine usage may indicate a shift in their strategy to monetize the engine across various industries.
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Subscription Edition of Windows 12
Rumors about Windows 12 requiring a subscription have surfaced after references to a subscription edition were found in a Windows 11 Insider preview build. While some outlets initially supported this hypothesis, experts argue that the subscription language may refer to a newly discovered IoT Enterprise subscription edition of Windows 11. However, it is possible that this subscription language hints at new features in the future version of Windows that will require a subscription, such as the rollout of the consumer version of the Windows 365 Cloud PC service.
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