Microsoft’s latest Windows 10 preview includes Mac-like trackpad gestures

Microsoft is continuing its pace of releasing a new Windows 10 Technical Preview every three weeks. The last build (9860) included more than 7,000 changes and a new notification center, and today’s release (9879) includes some similar minor tweaks. Microsoft is adding the ability for Windows 10 users to hide the search and task view buttons from the taskbar, a highly requested change from early testers. Other changes include some UI tweaks and changes to animations. "We heard that the new minimize and restore animations for apps we introduced in the last build were a bit jarring so we’ve updated them," says Microsoft's Gabe Aul.

Most of the UI changes are small, with tweaks to File Explorer to pin favorite folders to Home, and...

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