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  1. Jan

    Microsoft discovers Raspberry Robin worm in hundreds of networks

    Microsoft detects dangerous worm on hundreds of Windows networks Microsoft has detected a Windows worm that has infected the networks of hundreds of organisations, Bleeping Computer reports. The publication found this information in a private threat intelligence advisory the software giant had...
  3. Jan

    Steam survey reveals Windows 10 still rules PC gaming

    Windows 10 still dominating PC gaming systems PC gaming platform Steam has revealed that an overwhelming majority of computer-based gamers still prefer Windows 10 over Windows 11. According to Steam's Hardware & Software Survey for June 2022, Windows 10 64-bit was running on 71.26% of Steam...
  4. Jan

    Ampere Altra Arm-based processors previewed in Microsoft Azure VMs

    Azure Virtual Machines get Ampere Altra Arm-based processors Microsoft has announced a preview of Ampere Altra Arm-based processors within its Azure Virtual Machine (VM) series. The new Azure VMs are designed to efficiently run scale-out workloads, web servers, application servers, open-source...
  5. Jan

    Microsoft reorganising several teams under Android Microsoft Platform and Experiences

    Microsoft gets dedicated Android team Microsoft is creating a dedicated team to improve integration between its Windows PC operating system and Android devices, Windows Central reported. According to the report, Microsoft chief product officer Panos Panay sent out a memo early last week...
  6. Jan

    Microsoft found testing ads in Windows 11 File Explorer Insider build

    Microsoft testing ads in Windows 11 Microsoft has started testing advertisements for its products within the Windows 11 file explorer, BleepingComputer reports. The publication spotted a post from a Windows user and Insider MVP who had uncovered one such ad in a recent test build of Windows 11...
  7. Jan

    Microsoft promises small regular feature updates for Windows 11

    Windows 11 will get new features in small regular updates Microsoft will be adding new features to Windows 11 more regularly through smaller updates. The software giant recently rolled out a significant feature update for its latest operating system, adding a public preview for Android app...
  8. Jan

    Windows Update recommendation from Microsoft - devices should be online 6 hours a day

    PCs should stay online 6 hours a day for Windows updates Microsoft says that some Windows devices might need up to six hours of online connectivity per day to download and install the latest updates. In a recent blog post, the program manager for Windows Updates in Endpoint Manager, David...
    • Jan
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    • david guyer microsoft windows windows 10 windows update
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    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
  9. Jan

    Microsoft SwiftKey launches shared clipboard between Android and Windows

    Copy and paste between Android and Windows Microsoft’s software keyboard tool SwiftKey is getting a new feature that will allow you to sync your clipboard between Android and Windows devices to copy and paste text between the two. This feature comes with the latest version of SwiftKey...
  10. Jan

    Microsoft deprecates Universal Windows Platform

    End of the Universal Windows Platform Microsoft has announced that the Universal Windows Platform (UWP) is officially deprecated, six years after release, in favour of the new Windows App SDK for Windows app development. Its announcement comes shortly after the release of Windows 11.
    • Jan
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    • microsoft thomas fennel universal windows platform (uwp) windows windows app sdk
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    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
  11. Hanno Labuschagne

    Windows versions ranked — From worst to best

    Windows versions ranked — From worst to best Windows 11 officially launched on 5 October 2021, offering improved performance and a revamped user interface. Following the launch, MyBroadband asked readers which version of Windows they liked most, dating back to Windows NT and Windows 95. Based...
  12. WolfHaze420

    PLEASE HELP!! Acer Aspire 3 - Win7 64bit ISO

    Hi guys, This might sound like a stupid, or potentially over-complicated question, but either way - I'm exhausted after three attempts and need some help. I have an Acer Aspire 3 in front of me, (Core i5 7th Gen, 4GB RAM) that ships with Windows 10 64bit as standard. Problem is, the person I'm...
  13. Agent67

    Quick Code Review (Javascript)

    Hey guys, can someone give a quick look at my code for a calculator that takes a user's age in years and converts it into seconds. While I think my code is sound, Windows says otherwise.... But I ran my code through an online js code validator and it gave me the all clear? So what else should...
  14. Hanno Labuschagne

    Windows releases emergency update for severe "PrintNightmare" flaw

    Windows releases emergency update for severe "PrintNightmare" flaw Microsoft has issued an emergency out-of-band security patch to fix a recently discovered critical vulnerability that could allow attackers to take over targeted computers remotely. Dubbed "PrintNightmare" by the cybersecurity...
  15. dawidmsnyders

    5 important things happening in tech today — 7 July 2021

    5 important things happening in tech today Nintendo announced a new Switch with a 7-inch OLED display. Microsoft released a patch for the PrintNightmare security exploit that allowed hackers to remotely control Windows devices. The US cancelled a $10 billion cloud contract awarded to...
  16. Jan

    Here are all the Windows 11 leaks you can shake a mouse at

    All the Windows 11 leaks Images and videos of Windows 11 have been leaking all over the internet after a build of the new operating system was reportedly posted online. Microsoft has yet to confirm the name of the new version of its desktop operating system, which it is set to unveil on 24...
  17. Jan

    5 important things happening in tech today - 16 June 2021

    5 important things happening in the tech world today Samsung has developed a chip that will bring flagship-like performance to more mid-range phones and the company said it will start appearing in smartphones from this month, June 2021. 25% of all graphics cards shipped in Q1 2021 went to...
    • Jan
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    • cryptocurrency mining microsoft nasa samsung starlink windows windows 11
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    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
  18. Hanno Labuschagne

    Big Windows update could bring an end to Control Panel

    Big Windows update could bring an end to Control Panel The next major update for Windows could finally flip the kill-switch on Control Panel, a staple of the operating system since its earliest versions. The much hyped "new Windows" was recently teased by Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella as the...
  19. Hanno Labuschagne

    One of the biggest Windows updates of the decade is coming

    One of the biggest Windows updates of the decade is coming Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella says the company will very soon share more details about one of its biggest Windows updates of the past decade. Speaking at Microsoft’s annual Build conference, Nadella stated the changes to the operating...
  20. Bhoza

    Reviving an old Campaq Pantium 4

    Ok, sow I have this P4 Tower that is literally a fossil ....but a working fossil nonetheless. Over the years taken a lot from it but I recently managed to get everything I need to get it up and running. The only problem I have now is Windows. Since this system is very old and not flashy at all...
    • Bhoza
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    • not booting ntldr error windows
    • Replies: 121
    • Forum: Software
  21. J

    "The New Windows" to launch soon, according to leaker

    "The New Windows" to launch soon, according to leaker A mysterious new version of Microsoft's Windows operating system is set to roll out in the near future, according to a tweet by reputed leaker WalkingCat. According to the leak, a new version of Microsoft's desktop operating system could be...
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