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CoPilot makes your Windows 11 experience more productive

  • Post author:Robs
  • Post published:3 November 2023
  • Post category:News

Are you looking for a way to make your Windows 11 experience more productive and fun? If so, you might want to check out CoPilot, the new AI assistant that…

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Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard: What does it mean?

  • Post author:Robs
  • Post published:16 October 2023
  • Post category:News

On January 18, 2022, Microsoft announced its intent to acquire Activision Blizzard for $68.7 billion in an all-cash deal. The deal was finalised on October 13, 2023, making it the…

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Is Windows 12 coming in 2024?

  • Post author:Robs
  • Post published:8 October 2023
  • Post category:News/Windows news

Windows 12 is probably coming in 2024. According to Intel's Chief Financial Officer, David Zinser, a "Windows refresh" is expected to ship next year, which confirms the earlier report that…

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Will Windows 12 require a subscription to use it?

  • Post author:Robs
  • Post published:7 October 2023
  • Post category:News/Technology news/Windows news

According to a recent leak, there have been rumours that the next version of Windows, Windows 12, will require a subscription. References to a subscription model were found in the…

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Microsoft Copilot: The AI assistant for your everyday workflows

  • Post author:Robs
  • Post published:29 September 2023
  • Post category:Computer news/News/Technology news/Windows news

Microsoft Copilot is an AI-powered productivity tool that integrates with popular Microsoft 365 apps such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams. It combines the power of large language models…

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Passkey support in Windows 11 is being extended by Microsoft

  • Post author:Robs
  • Post published:27 September 2023
  • Post category:Computer news/News/Technology news/Windows news

Passkey support in Windows 11. Passkey support in Windows 11 is being extended by Microsoft. In a blog post on its site, Microsoft stated, "passwords are one of the most common…

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Windows 11 version 23H2

  • Post author:Robs
  • Post published:26 September 2023
  • Post category:Computer news/News/Technology news/Windows news

The Windows 11 September 2023 update (also known as Windows 11 version 23H2) is expected to roll out in the next few weeks Here are some of the new features…

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Many users dislike new Windows Search icon

  • Post author:Peter Davidson
  • Post published:15 November 2022
  • Post category:News/Technology news/Windows news

Windows 11 KB5019980 replaces search bar magnifying glass icon with a new large text button

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Windows File Explorer now has tabs

  • Post author:Peter Davidson
  • Post published:11 November 2022
  • Post category:Computer news/News/Technology news

Windows Explorer multiple tabs If you have Windows 11 22H2 installed on your PC, it might have escaped your attention that Windows File Explorer now has tabs similar to Windows…

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UK government scanning all UK Internet devices

  • Post author:Peter Davidson
  • Post published:6 November 2022
  • Post category:Computer news/IT security news/News

National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) is now scanning all UK Internet-exposed devices for vulnerabilities.According to their website:"The goal is to assess UK's vulnerability to…

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Fake Edge update warning contains ransomware

  • Post author:Peter Davidson
  • Post published:8 February 2022
  • Post category:News

A fake Edge update warning is being used by scammers who are trying to infect computers with ransomware by tricking people into downloading fake updates for the Microsoft Edge browser.…

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Asus recalls product after motherboard catches fire

  • Post author:Peter Davidson
  • Post published:5 January 2022
  • Post category:Computer news/Technology news

Asus has been forced to issue a product recall after reports from some users that its motherboards were burning and producing smoke. One user on social media platform Reddit reported…

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How to spot stalkerware (software that could be spying on you)

  • Post author:Peter Davidson
  • Post published:3 December 2021
  • Post category:News

Stalkerware is commercially available software that is used to spy on another person via their device - usually a phone - without their consent. It can allow the user to…

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AMD: Windows 11 is causing performance issues

  • Post author:Peter Davidson
  • Post published:9 October 2021
  • Post category:Computer news/Technology news

Windows 11 is causing performance issues, internet issues, and a host of other problems for some users. Benchmarks previously suggested that Windows 11 will be slightly faster than Windows 10,…

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SSDs are failing just as often as hard drives

  • Post author:Peter Davidson
  • Post published:4 October 2021
  • Post category:Computer news/Technology news

Solid-state drives (SSD) are often touted as more reliable than hard-disk drives (HDD), but new research from cloud backup and storage services provider Backblaze suggests that may not always be…

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Covid antiviral pill can halve risk of hospitalisation

  • Post author:Peter Davidson
  • Post published:2 October 2021
  • Post category:News

An experimental Covid antiviral pill cuts the risk of hospitalisation or death by about half, interim clinical trial results suggest. The tablet - molnupiravir - was given twice a day…

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‘Google’ is most searched word on Bing, Google says

  • Post author:Peter Davidson
  • Post published:1 October 2021
  • Post category:Cellphone news/Computer news/Technology news

Google claimed in court that "Google" is the most searched word when users use Microsoft's Bing search engine. The claim was made in court, as Google made its case to…

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Researchers hack Apple Pay; Visa contactless

  • Post author:Peter Davidson
  • Post published:30 September 2021
  • Post category:Cellphone news/IT security news/Technology news

Researchers hack Apple Pay and have urged iPhone users to remove Visa as a transport card via Apple Pay after uncovering a flaw which they say fraudsters could use to…

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BT faces £600m legal case over landline charges

  • Post author:Peter Davidson
  • Post published:29 September 2021
  • Post category:News/Technology news

BT faces £600m legal case after the Competition Appeal Tribunal approved a bid to launch a class action compensation claim against them on behalf of over two million current and…

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Right to repair: iPhone 13 means the end to cheap screen repairs

  • Post author:Peter Davidson
  • Post published:27 September 2021
  • Post category:Cellphone news/Technology news

If you are the proud owner of a new iPhone 13, then you better take care of it because if you break the display and need to get it replaced,…

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