[WindowsCentral.com]

This sphere doesn't contain the MCU you may be most familiar with.

What you need to know

[LIST][*]The Azure Sphere OS, a Linux-based operating system, will see its version 22.01 release enter general availability on January 26, 2022.[*]The new version is already in the Retail Eval feed, meaning you have roughly two weeks with which to test it against your devices and apps to ensure backward compatibility.[/LIST]
For those of you who were anticipating the next version release of Microsoft's Azure Sphere OS, the big moment is almost here: Version 22.01 enters general availability on January 26, 2022.

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