WSL slow download speed; Network slow [Fix]

If WSL network is slow, enable mirrored networking mode, disable IPv6, switch to a faster DNS resolver, make a Windows ...
Windows Report

Microsoft Announces Coreutils for Windows and Built-In WSL Containers

Microsoft is bringing Linux-style Coreutils and native WSL containers to Windows to simplify developer workflows.
MSN on MSN

WSL 3 will finally let Linux apps use your GPU and NPU without the performance tax

You probably can't run it yet, but it looks quite promising ...
Neowin

Microsoft adds support for WSL 2 distros on Windows Server0 0

WSL 2 distros are now supported on Windows Server 2022. Those who want to use them just need to install a recent KB update and install WSL 2 from a PowerShell window with admin privileges. Microsoft ...
Bleeping Computer

Windows Subsystem for Linux gets new 'mirrored' network mode

Microsoft has released Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) 2.0.0 with a set of new opt-in experimental features, including a new network mode and automated memory and disk size cleanup. To start with, ...
Tech Times

WSL 3 at Build 2026: Near-Native GPU and NPU Passthrough Brings Local AI to Windows

WSL 3 GPU passthrough for Windows arrives at Microsoft Build 2026, letting developers run Ollama, PyTorch, and llama.cpp ...
ZDNet

Microsoft finally open-sources (most of) Windows Subsystem for Linux

It took Microsoft long enough, but the company has finally open-sourced its Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) code. The announcement was made at the Build 2025 developer conference, closing a nearly ...