{"id":227407,"date":"2017-09-01T17:02:22","date_gmt":"2017-09-01T15:02:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=227407"},"modified":"2017-09-01T17:03:52","modified_gmt":"2017-09-01T15:03:52","slug":"windows-10-fall-creators-update-launch-date-announced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/software\/227407-windows-10-fall-creators-update-launch-date-announced.html","title":{"rendered":"Windows 10 Fall Creators Update launch date announced"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Fall Creators Update for Windows 10 will be available on 17 October.<\/p>\n<p>It promises improvements to photo editing, gaming, security, accessibility, and will introduce Windows Mixed Reality.<\/p>\n<p>The update will also introduce Windows Inking &#8211; which lets you draw directly onto PDFs, and employs\u00a0Smart Ink, which improves the shapes you draw and constructs tables from boxes.<\/p>\n<p>Windows Find my Pen, for those who use smart pens with the OS, is another new feature.<\/p>\n<p>Other features include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>OneDrive Files On-Demand<\/strong> &#8211; access files stored online as if they were stored locally.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Improved Game Mode<\/strong> &#8211; let your games use the full processing power of your PC as if it was an Xbox.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Improved Windows Defender<\/strong> &#8211; updated with &#8220;cloud intelligence&#8221;, enabling new defenses against ransomware and exploits.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Windows Mixed Reality<\/strong> &#8211; combine the physical and digital worlds through a supported headset.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Windows Mixed Reality headsets from manufacturers like Acer, ASUS, and Dell will be available for purchase when the\u00a0Fall Creators Update goes live, starting at\u00a0$299.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Now read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/software\/222670-windows-10-will-have-eye-tracking-control-soon.html\">Windows 10 will have eye tracking control soon<\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Fall Creators Update for Windows 10 will be available in October.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":174478,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[123,807,26970],"class_list":["post-227407","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-software","tag-microsoft","tag-windows","tag-windows-10"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227407"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=227407"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227407\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":227411,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227407\/revisions\/227411"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/174478"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=227407"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=227407"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=227407"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}