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Developer warns users that fake download site is hosting Windows 11 upgrade bypass tool
By Kunal Khullar Published
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Windows insider creates Windows 7 install measuring just 69MB
By Mark Tyson Last updated
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New Windows 11 feature aims to diagnose crashes — will check RAM after BSODs to look for problems
By Aaron Klotz Published
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Nearly 90% of Windows Games now run on Linux, latest data shows
By Mark Tyson Published
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Lenovo Legion devices running Linux set to get new 'Extreme' mode that fixes previously-broken power limits
By Hassam Nasir Published
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Microsoft's decision to axe Windows 10 is driving Apple PC sales growth
By Jowi Morales Published
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How to get Windows 11 for free (or less than $15) — Get the latest Microsoft OS for less than the price of Windows 10's ESU
By Avram Piltch Last updated
 
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Applications
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Microsoft will force install the Copilot AI app for users with desktop versions of 365 apps like Word and Excel
By Jowi Morales Published
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Microsoft offers a one-year free Microsoft 365 subscription to college students
By Jowi Morales Published
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Pilot’s 50 minute in-flight tech support call failed to avert $200 million F-35 fireball
By Mark Tyson Published
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Korean Starbucks bans desktop PCs, printers, and office partitions
By Mark Tyson Last updated
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AWS user’s data returned ‘because one human being inside AWS decided to give a damn’
By Mark Tyson Published
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AWS accused of a ‘digital execution’ after it deleted 10 years of users' data without warning
By Mark Tyson Last updated
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Nvidia is giving away free Adobe Creative Cloud subscriptions with access to all software
By Hassam Nasir Published
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User says access to ’30 years of photos and work’ in OneDrive denied by Microsoft, can't get a response after filing form 18 times
By Mark Tyson Published
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Microsoft finally retires Skype after 22 years of service
By Hassam Nasir Published
 
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Browsers
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The end of EU-imposed cookie consent pop-ups could be nigh
By Mark Tyson Published
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Edge browser's new Copilot Mode lets you talk to AI about your tabs if you opt in
By Andrew E. Freedman Published
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Google is killing the web with AI Overviews – I made an extension to block them
By Avram Piltch Published
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Google tools required for classwork are allegedly being used to build data profiles of each student
By Ash Hill Published
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Microsoft click-baits users with useless 'How to Uninstall Microsoft Edge’ instruction doc
By Jowi Morales Published
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Google may be forced to sell its Chrome browser due to monopoly complaints
By Matthew Connatser Published
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How to stop Chrome from asking for a PIN when autocompleting passwords
By Avram Piltch Published
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Microsoft Edge popup highlights performance-leeching extensions
By Christopher Harper Published
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Firefox user loses 7,470 opened tabs saved over two years after they can’t restore browsing session
By Jowi Morales Published
 
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Operating Systems
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Developer warns users that fake download site is hosting Windows 11 upgrade bypass tool
By Kunal Khullar Published
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Windows insider creates Windows 7 install measuring just 69MB
By Mark Tyson Last updated
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New Windows 11 feature aims to diagnose crashes — will check RAM after BSODs to look for problems
By Aaron Klotz Published
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Nearly 90% of Windows Games now run on Linux, latest data shows
By Mark Tyson Published
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Lenovo Legion devices running Linux set to get new 'Extreme' mode that fixes previously-broken power limits
By Hassam Nasir Published
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Microsoft's decision to axe Windows 10 is driving Apple PC sales growth
By Jowi Morales Published
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How to get Windows 11 for free (or less than $15) — Get the latest Microsoft OS for less than the price of Windows 10's ESU
By Avram Piltch Last updated
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Microsoft rushes out emergency Windows 11 patch after botched update breaks Recovery
By Luke James Published
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Windows 11's October update just broke the Windows Recovery Environment
By Hassam Nasir Published
 
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Programming
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Developer recreates classic scroller Zaxxon as a UEFI firmware
By Mark Tyson Published
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Hack to the Future — here's how you can write BASIC code on a modern-day PC
By Les Pounder Published
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How to make graphical Python apps the EasyGUI way
By Les Pounder Published
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Apple MacBooks have a sensor that measures the angle of the screen
By Mark Tyson Last updated
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GitHub folds into Microsoft following CEO resignation
By Sunny Grimm Published
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New FPGA-powered 'laptop' is retro-inspired — OneChipBook-12 dev kit with a built-in display and mechanical keyboard
By Kunal Khullar Published
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How To Install Python on Windows 10 and 11
By Les Pounder Last updated
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The BASIC programming language turns 60, a retrospective
By Christopher Harper Published
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How To Use Lists in Python
By Les Pounder Published
 
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Search Engines
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AI-driven search engine running inside a laundry room aims to rival Google, and you can try it yourself
By Jowi Morales Published
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Much maligned Google Flu Trends service gets an AI reboot
By Mark Tyson Published
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Microsoft suffering from outage — Bing, Copilot, and DuckDuckGo inaccessible for several hours
By Jowi Morales Published
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Bing AI Finds Its Voice as It Comes to Mobile
By Andrew E. Freedman Published
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Erasing Authors, Google and Bing’s AI Bots Endanger Open Web
By Avram Piltch Published
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China Blocks Bing Despite Microsoft's Censorship Compliance
By Lucian Armasu Published
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Micron Buys Out Intel's Stake in Optane-Fabbing Partnership
By Lucian Armasu Published
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Google Makes it Easier to See and Delete Search History
By Nathaniel Mott Published
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Google Ad Practices Under Double-Whammy Scrutiny
By Nathaniel Mott Published
 
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Security Software
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Malware found hidden in SVG image files, can dodge antivirus detection entirely
By Luke James Published
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Microsoft's Smart App Control blocks malware and has 'lighter impact on your PC’s performance'
By Hassam Nasir Published
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Defendnot tool pitched as 'an even funnier way’ to disable Windows Defender
By Mark Tyson Published
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Florida sees 1,150% increase in VPN usage due to Pornhub block
By Kunal Khullar Published
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BadRAM attack breaches AMD secure VMs using a Raspberry Pi Pico, DDR socket, and a 9V battery
By Mark Tyson Published
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Microsoft Defender can now detect insecure Wi-Fi hotspots and enable a VPN
By Christopher Harper Published
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U.S. customers wake up to find Kaspersky antivirus replaced with UltraAV
By Anton Shilov Published
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China's Unisoc launches 'world's first' open architecture RISC-V security chip
By Anton Shilov Published
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CrowdStrike President graciously accepts Pwnie Epic Fail award at DEF CON hacking conference
By Mark Tyson Published
 
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More about Software
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How to get Windows 11 for free (or less than $15) — Get the latest Microsoft OS for less than the price of Windows 10's ESU
By Avram Piltch Last updated
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China releases "UBIOS" standard to replace UEFI
By Sunny Grimm Published
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Microsoft rushes out emergency Windows 11 patch after botched update breaks Recovery
By Luke James Published
 
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