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Windows PCs are now getting the free upgrade to Windows 11: Since November 2021, Microsoft has denied certain Windows 10 PCs the free upgrade to Windows 11 ...
pcworld.com/article/2304543/more-windows-pcs-are-now-getting-the-free-upgrade-to-windows-11-the-reason.html
Virtual backdoor in Windows: malware controlled from Russia discovered: Russia's secret service is apparently using software that has now been discovered ...
spiegel.de/netzwelt/cyberkrieg-aus-russland-gesteuerte-schadsoftware-entdeckt-a-266b5bcd-3a96-4b5e-8d9e-591b62a163fa
Microsoft Displaying Full Screen Windows 11 Ads in Windows 10
extremetech.com/computing/microsoft-displaying-full-screen-windows-11-ads-in-windows-10
Windows' AI-powered future could feature 'Qualcomm Inside': Microsoft's plans for Windows 11 and AI seem increasingly centered around ...
pcworld.com/article/2307031/windows-ai-future-may-have-qualcomm-inside.html
Vivaldi: Native ARM version available for Windows: Briefly noted for our readers who use Vivaldi or perhaps want to get to grips with it ...
stadt-bremerhaven.de/vivaldi-native-arm-version-fuer-windows-erhaeltlich/
US House approves FISA renewal – warrantless surveillance and all: PLUS: Chinese chipmaker Nexperia attacked; A Microsoft-signed backdoor; CISA starts scanning ...
theregister.com/2024/04/15/security_in_brief/
Microsoft is sure its new Windows 11 AI PCs will deliver better performance than MacBooks
neowin.net/news/microsoft-is-sure-its-new-windows-11-ai-pcs-will-deliver-better-performance-than-macbooks/
Minisforum V3 tablet arrives — the world's first AMD Ryzen 7 8840U-powered Surface clone
tomshardware.com/tablets/minisforum-v3-tablet-arrives-the-worlds-first-amd-ryzen-7-8840u-powered-surface-clone
Five cool features coming soon to Windows 11: Windows 11 is getting a big update later this year. While it is too early to discuss a complete list of changes ...
neowin.net/news/five-cool-features-coming-soon-to-windows-11/
Alleged 'AI Explorer' system requirements spotted inside Windows 11 version 24H2 code
neowin.net/news/alleged-ai-explorer-system-requirements-spotted-inside-windows-11-version-24h2-code/
YouTuber shows how he took "thousands of apps" back in time to Windows 95
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Amazon CEO: Don't Wait for Us to Launch a ChatGPT Competitor: Google has Gemini. Microsoft has the in with OpenAI. Where is Amazon? In a new shareholder letter ...
uk.pcmag.com/ai/151814/amazon-ceo-dont-wait-for-us-to-launch-a-chatgpt-competitor
Why pay? One of Photoshop's best features is free in Windows: Have you tried the Windows Photos Generative Erase feature within Windows 10 and Windows 11? ...
pcworld.com/article/2301057/why-pay-one-of-photoshops-best-features-is-free-within-windows.html
New Windows driver blocks software from changing default web browser: Microsoft is now using a Windows driver to prevent users from changing the Windows 10 and ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/new-windows-driver-blocks-software-from-changing-default-web-browser/
Critical Rust flaw enables Windows command injection attacks: Threat actors can exploit a security vulnerability in the Rust standard library to target Windows ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/critical-rust-flaw-enables-windows-command-injection-attacks/
Logitech updates Options Plus with a new Logi AI Prompt Builder for custom ChatGPT prompts
neowin.net/news/logitech-updates-options-plus-with-a-new-logi-ai-prompt-builder-for-custom-chatgpt-prompts/
Attack from Russia: Windows malware places backdoor and covers tracks - Golem.de: The malware called Kapeka is associated with the Russian hacker group Sandworm ...
golem.de/news/angriff-aus-russland-windows-malware-platziert-backdoor-und-verwischt-spuren-2404-184257.html
Windows blocks apps from changing your default browser: Microsoft is barring tweaks to this default app setting through the registry.
pcworld.com/article/2019173/windows-blocks-apps-from-changing-your-default-browser.html
5 Big Problems Holding Back AI PCs: In 'the year of the AI PC,' neither Microsoft nor computer makers can explain what that means.
pcmag.com/opinions/5-big-problems-with-ai-pcs
Microsoft confident Snapdragon X Elite will defeat M3 MacBook Air laptops — prepares demos to showcase this and will put the chip into Surface laptops
tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/microsoft-confident-snapdragon-x-elite-will-defeat-m3-macbook-air-laptops-prepares-demos-to-showcase-this-and-will-put-the-chip-into-surface-laptops
The future of the Xbox looks a lot like a PC: Microsoft’s gaming chief has been dropping hints about the future of Xbox. It seems like Windows and Xbox are ...
theverge.com/2024/4/18/24123318/microsoft-next-xbox-pc-future
Microsoft may want to add a dedicated Windows 11 button for ads and promos: Microsoft has been making lots of changes to the recommended section where it ...
neowin.net/news/microsoft-may-want-to-add-a-dedicated-windows-11-button-for-ads-and-promos/
Ralf Groene, who lead Microsoft's Surface design team, has announced his retirement
neowin.net/news/ralf-groene-who-lead-microsofts-surface-design-team-has-announced-his-retirement/
How to Back Up and Restore Your Files, Apps, and Settings in Windows: File History automatically backs up important files and documents, while the Windows Backup ...
pcmag.com/how-to/how-to-back-up-restore-your-documents-in-windows-10
A Microsoft Confidential Windows Server 2012 R2 build has leaked and it's quite pretty
neowin.net/news/a-microsoft-confidential-windows-server-2012-r2-build-has-leaked-and-its-quite-pretty/
Microsoft quietly adds Windows UCPD driver to block Registry hacks for default app switches
neowin.net/news/microsoft-quietly-adds-windows-ucpd-driver-to-block-registry-hacks-for-default-app-switches/
Get these beautiful high-resolution Surface Pro 10 for Business default wallpapers
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Microsoft: Windows on ARM should beat Apple M3 - Golem.de: Microsoft and Qualcomm are confident: the upcoming Windows devices should be competitive - including ...
golem.de/news/microsoft-windows-on-arm-soll-apple-m3-schlagen-2404-183957.html
Microsoft fixes two Windows zero-days exploited in malware attacks: Microsoft has fixed two actively exploited zero-day vulnerabilities during the April 2024 ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-fixes-two-windows-zero-days-exploited-in-malware-attacks/
Want to keep Windows 10 secure? This is how much Microsoft will charge you: Hint: It will keep going up
theregister.com/2024/04/03/windows_10_extended_support/
Best Privacy Browsers (2024): Brave, Safari, Ghostery, Firefox, DuckDuckGo: Ad trackers are out of control. Use a browser that reins them in.
wired.com/story/privacy-browsers-duckduckgo-ghostery-brave/
Quick Glance: Privacy Browsers 2024: Brave, Safari, Ghostery, Firefox, DuckDuckGo
- Ad trackers are excessively prevalent. Choose a browser for regulation.
- Alternatives exist: Browsers prioritizing user data protection.
- DuckDuckGo, Ghostery, Tor Browser, Brave, and Firefox are recommended.
- Safari by Apple continually enhances privacy for iOS and macOS.
Windows Photos can now directly export to Microsoft Designer for editing pictures
mspoweruser.com/windows-photos-can-now-directly-export-to-microsoft-designer-for-editing-pictures/
Microsoft Set to Unveil Qualcomm-Powered AI PCs, Aiming to Surpass Apple's MacBook Air - Microsoft (NASDA
benzinga.com/news/24/04/38156042/microsoft-set-to-unveil-qualcomm-powered-ai-pcs-aiming-to-surpass-apples-macbook-air
German state decides to move away from Microsoft to Linux and LibreOffice: Following a recent pilot, the northern German state of Schleswig-Holstein has made the ...
neowin.net/news/german-state-decides-to-move-away-from-microsoft-to-linux-and-libreoffice/
Quick Glance: German State Initiates Transition to Linux and LibreOffice
- Schleswig-Holstein is set to transition from using Microsoft Office to LibreOffice and migrate from Windows to Linux for the 30,000 PCs used for local government tasks.
- Minister-President Daniel Gunther announced the switch, highlighting independence as the main motivation for embracing open-source software.
- Concerns regarding data security and Windows 11 hardware requirements were cited as factors driving the transition, which is progressing ahead of schedule.
- The shift to open-source software in Schleswig-Holstein encompasses not only office software and operating systems but also email servers, directories, and telephony software.
Microsoft Build will detail ‘next generation’ of Windows on Arm and new AI features
theverge.com/2024/4/10/24126276/microsoft-windows-on-arm-next-generation-ai-features-build-event
Quick Glance: Performance issues with the Windows 11 Start Menu
- A former Microsoft engineer has noticed the slow and laggy nature of Windows 11 and criticized the Redmond giant.
- Users and enthusiasts have found ways to fix performance problems with simple tweaks.
- Windows 11 performance may be impacted by ads and promotions in the Recommended section.
- It remains to be seen if the upcoming version 24H2 will bring any improvement.
Amazon Prime's Fallout Is Officially Getting A Second Season: But, er, keep reading this article anyway, because what if the headline is a lie?
kotaku.com/fallout-season-2-amazon-prime-bethesda-1851421573
Here's how you can make Microsoft Windows more secure: Microsoft's operating system can be more secure and private with some changes
qz.com/microsoft-windows-security-safety-tips-1851380088
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How to Connect an iPhone to Windows 11: You can finally connect an iPhone to Windows for SMS, calling, and notifications. It's less than you get with Android ...
uk.pcmag.com/migrated-3765-windows-10/146669/how-to-connect-an-iphone-to-windows-11
Happy birthday, Microsoft! The company officially turns 49 today!: On April 4, 1975, Bill Gates and Paul Allen officially launched the company Microsoft in ...
neowin.net/news/happy-birthday-microsoft-the-company-officially-turns-49-today/
Chrome: New version closes three vulnerabilities: Google has released Chrome version 123.0.6312.105/.106/.107 for Windows and macOS and version 123.0.6312 ...
stadt-bremerhaven.de/chrome-neue-version-schliesst-drei-schwachstellen/
Download Windows 11 All-in-one for Dummies ($27 Value) free, for your email: This free to download eBook delivers all the tweaks, tips, and troubleshooting ...
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Surface Pro 10 and Laptop 6 for Business get first firmware update with many improvements
neowin.net/news/surface-pro-10-and-laptop-6-for-business-get-first-firmware-update-with-many-improvements/
Here’s where to regiser for Microsoft Build 2024 event & what to expect: The Microsoft Build 2024 event is happening between May 21 & 23 this year ...
mspoweruser.com/heres-where-to-regiser-for-microsoft-build-2024-event-what-to-expect/
The latest Microsoft Xbox software update adds Game Hubs for PC users and more: Microsoft is rolling out its latest Xbox software update for the month of April ...
neowin.net/news/the-latest-microsoft-xbox-software-update-adds-game-hubs-for-pc-users-and-more/
Snapdragon X Elite Looks Fierce Versus Intel And AMD In Latest Benchmarks: Qualcomm's upcoming Snapdragon X Elite CPU comports itself well against the ...
hothardware.com/news/snapdragon-x-elite-benchmark-leak
Xbox is the "number one platform for Diablo 4 players", says Xbox president: Xbox is reportedly the "number one platform for Diablo 4 players" ...
eurogamer.net/xbox-is-the-number-one-platform-for-diablo-4-players-says-xbox-president
12 great games like Stardew Valley to play next: A list of games to play that are like Stardew Valley, from Disney Dreamlight Valley and Animal Crossing to ...
polygon.com/what-to-play/24124184/games-like-stardew-valley-best-cozy-simulation-farming-games
The best video games of 2024 so far: The new year has brought with it many excellent new video games on PC, PS5, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch ...
polygon.com/what-to-play/24078256/best-video-games-2024
The 6 Best 2-in-1 Laptops for Drawing in 2024 | Digital Trends: From Microsoft and Lenovo to Acer and more, here's a look at the best 2-in-1 laptops for ...
digitaltrends.com/computing/best-2-in-1-laptops-for-drawing/
Price Drop: Get Microsoft Project 2021 Professional for Windows for only $23.99: With today's highlighted deal, manage your projects more efficiently with ...
neowin.net/deals/price-drop-get-microsoft-project-2021-professional-for-windows-for-only-2399/
Microsoft’s Surface Laptop 5 and Intel Pro 9 are down to their lowest price to date
theverge.com/2024/4/5/24120956/microsoft-surface-laptop-5-intel-pro-9-convertible-anker-321-power-strip-deal-sale
Download Windows 11 All-in-one for Dummies ($27 Value) free, for your email: This free to download eBook delivers all the tweaks, tips, and troubleshooting ...
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Microsoft continues to shove Copilot down our throats, this time on our tablets: No one asked for this?
techradar.com/computing/windows/microsoft-continues-to-shove-copilot-down-our-throats-this-time-on-our-tablets
Microsoft is founded (PCGH-Retro, April 4): Microsoft is founded - that happened on April 4. Every day, PC Games Hardware takes a look back at the still young ...
pcgameshardware.de/Retrospektive-Thema-214694/News/Microsoft-wird-gegruendet-PCGH-Retro-4-April-638421/
Why user interfaces will soon no longer just be there for us humans: User interfaces are made for humans. But that doesn't stop AI from interacting with them for ...
t3n.de/news/user-interface-ki-agenten-1618251/
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Windows 11 24H2 update is rumored to be ready to go – but nobody will get any of its major new features anytime soon
techradar.com/computing/windows/windows-11-24h2-update-rumored-to-be-ready-to-go-but-nobody-will-get-any-of-its-major-new-features-anytime-soon
Microsoft Xbox Corporate VP Kareem Choudhry reportedly departs after 26 years: Microsoft's Xbox Corporate VP Kareem Choudhry has reportedly departed the ...
neowin.net/news/microsoft-xbox-corporate-vp-kareem-choudhry-reportedly-departs-after-26-years/
GTA VI Publisher Cancels $140 Million In New Projects And Lays Off Hundreds: Take-Two is the latest big game publisher to can developers
kotaku.com/gta-6-grand-theft-auto-take-two-layoffs-cancelled-1851414715
Quick Glance: 'GTA 6' Publisher Makes Layoffs and Cancels Projects
- Publisher Take-Two Interactive, known for Grand Theft Auto IV, plans to lay off five percent of its workforce by the end of the year and cancel various projects currently in development.
- These decisions were disclosed in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Tuesday, outlining briefly Take-Two's 'cost reduction program.' The company anticipates the plan to save $165 million annually and 'enhance the Company’s margin profile.'
- Several video games in development, including GTA 6, are expected to break sales records upon release next year.
- Even though CEO Strauss Zelnick explicitly stated in February that the company had no plans for job cuts, layoffs are distressing even in the best of times. The impact of these measures on Take-Two's development teams remains to be seen.
US comedy giant Conan O’Brien declares Ireland ‘quite the ride... for a ginger’: Television: Irish-American presenter is very funny in the Irish episode of his ...
irishtimes.com/culture/tv-radio/2024/04/18/us-comedy-giant-conan-obrien-declares-ireland-quite-the-ride-for-a-ginger/
Microsoft expands UAE presence, inks $1.5B deal with AI giant G42: Interestingly, many of G42’s apps and services already use generative AI models from ...
venturebeat.com/ai/microsoft-expands-uae-presence-inks-1-5b-deal-with-ai-giant-g42/
Quick Glance: Microsoft to Invest $1.5 Billion in Emirati AI Firm G42 for Minority Stake
- Microsoft is investing $1.5 billion in the United Arab Emirates-based artificial intelligence firm G42 to acquire a minority stake and a board seat.
- The partnership aims to deepen ties between the USA and the UAE amid the global battle for tech dominance.
- The deal includes G42 using Microsoft cloud services to run its AI applications.
- G42 and Microsoft plan to jointly bring advanced AI and digital infrastructure to countries in the Middle East, Central Asia, and Africa.
“Moving into Willehad is far too risky”: “The city alone assumes the full risk if they move into the accommodation in Willehad now.” This is emphasized by the ...
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Clazar raises $10M Series A to modernize SaaS sales across cloud marketplaces: Clazar raises $10 million Series A to automate SaaS sales on AWS, Azure ...
venturebeat.com/ai/clazar-raises-10m-series-a-to-modernize-saas-sales-across-cloud-marketplaces/
Why do hard drives have less memory than it says on the packaging?: Hard drives are always specified in Windows with less memory than they are advertised when ...
gamestar.de/artikel/warum-festplatten-weniger-kapazitaet-als-auf-verpackung,3412076.html
Integrate cloud storage into Windows: Use cloud storage like local storage in Windows Explorer? Cloud storage managers open up this possibility ...
cio.de/a/cloud-speicher-in-windows-integrieren,3698624
My most anticipated laptop of the year just got leaked: Leaked photos have revealed one of the first laptops with the Snapdragon X Elite Chip ...
digitaltrends.com/computing/snapdragon-x-elite-laptop-leak/
Microsoft Store Spring Sale Event: Best Laptops, Tatblets, Xbox Deals: The Microsoft Store is having a big spring sale on select Surface laptops ...
variety.com/2024/shopping/news/best-microsoft-store-sale-deals-online-1235972619/
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Buy Microsoft Project 2021 Pro or Visio 2021 for $24 (ends tonight): Microsoft's project management solutions feature timesheet support, org charts ...
zdnet.com/home-and-office/buy-microsoft-project-2021-pro-or-visio-2021-for-24-ends-tonight/
SH wants IT system change and pulls the plug on Microsoft: Many federal states and municipalities work with Microsoft products such as Windows ...
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Microsoft sacks employee who was with them for 33 years, worked on Windows 95. Here's why
hindustantimes.com/trending/microsoft-sacks-employee-who-was-with-them-for-33-years-worked-on-windows-95-heres-why-101713267918736.html
Remote control: We build our own cloud workstation - Golem.de: Mobile computers are often too slow for complex 3D rendering, AI models and games with the highest ...
golem.de/news/remote-steuerung-wir-bauen-unsere-eigene-cloud-workstation-2404-184090.html
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The 20 craziest Microsoft jokes: The Microsoft joke has shaped the IT industry - After all, there was hardly anything funnier than the sad fate of all Windows ...
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Conquer worlds: Great strategy games with Dune, Terminator and more - Golem.de: Complex fights in Dune Imperium, catastrophes in New Cycle and steel warriors in ...
golem.de/news/welten-erobern-tolle-strategiespiele-mit-dune-terminator-und-mehr-2404-183931.html
CERT-In sounds alarm on ‘critical’ Microsoft product flaws allowing code execution, data theft
indianexpress.com/article/technology/tech-news-technology/cert-in-critical-microsoft-product-flaws-9268093/
The desktop processor market is suddenly hot again: Just when you think the market is settled, new challengers appear for Wintel.
computerworld.com/article/2086948/desktop-processor-market-suddenly-hot-again.html
Malicious Visual Studio projects on GitHub push Keyzetsu malware: Threat actors are abusing GitHub automation features and malicious Visual Studio projects to ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/malicious-visual-studio-projects-on-github-push-keyzetsu-malware/
Google sums up 2023's security exploits: the good news is fixes are blocking some types of zero-day attack. The bad news is Windows has seen more than most
pcgamer.com/software/security/google-sums-up-2023s-security-exploits-the-good-news-is-fixes-are-blocking-some-types-of-zero-day-attack-the-bad-news-is-windows-has-seen-more-than-most/
Here’s your reminder that bookable desks feature is coming to Microsoft Teams soon
mspoweruser.com/heres-your-reminder-that-bookable-desks-feature-is-coming-to-microsoft-teams-soon/
Microsoft's Bloated Valuation Leaves No Room For Error: Microsoft’s valuation has become ever more extreme, making it the most expensive since late 2021's top ...
seekingalpha.com/article/4682700-microsofts-bloated-valuation-leaves-no-room-for-error
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Xemu: Xbox emulator for Windows, macOS and Linux: Emulators have always been part of our coverage - In any form whatsoever. In this context we also have to and ...
stadt-bremerhaven.de/xemu-xbox-emulator-fuer-windows-macos-und-linux/
Palworld’s First Raid Boss Is Now Available In Latest Patch: Bellanoir will be the most challenging fight in the game to date
kotaku.com/palworld-update-raid-boss-bellanoir-steam-1851387145
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