Microsoft splits the Windows 11 Beta Channel into two

Microsoft has announced two Windows 11 builds for the Beta Channel -- Build 22621.290 and Build 22622.290. Why two builds? It’s because the software giant is putting Insiders into one of two groups. This is similar to what the company did back in 2019. But why, and what’s different about the two builds? Well, the answer is that Microsoft hopes this will help it validate the ability to release updates with features turned off by default and give the company greater insight into the impact of enabling new features. Microsoft explains: By comparing feedback and usage data between Insiders in… [Continue Reading]