{"id":164812,"date":"2016-05-12T09:08:42","date_gmt":"2016-05-12T07:08:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=164812"},"modified":"2016-05-12T09:09:59","modified_gmt":"2016-05-12T07:09:59","slug":"microsoft-removes-windows-10-wi-fi-sense","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/software\/164812-microsoft-removes-windows-10-wi-fi-sense.html","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft removes Windows 10 Wi-Fi Sense"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft has launched its <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.windows.com\/windowsexperience\/2016\/05\/10\/announcing-windows-10-insider-preview-build-14342\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 14342<\/strong><\/a>, which sees the removal of the Wi-Fi Sense feature.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have removed the Wi-Fi Sense feature that allows you to share Wi-Fi networks with your contacts and to be automatically connected to networks shared by your contacts,\u201d said Microsoft.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe cost of updating the code to keep this feature working combined with low usage and low demand made this not worth further investment.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWi-Fi Sense, if enabled, will continue to get you connected to open Wi-Fi hotspots that it knows about through crowdsourcing.\u201d<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More on Windows 10<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/software\/164102-windows-10-free-upgrade-to-end-soon.html\"><strong>Windows 10 free upgrade to end soon<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/software\/160050-big-windows-10-anniversary-update-coming-soon.html\"><strong>Big Windows 10 Anniversary update coming soon<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"text\">\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/smartphones\/159003-the-windows-phones-that-can-get-windows-10-mobile.html\">The Windows Phones that can get Windows 10 Mobile<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft has launched its Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 14342, which sees the removal of the Wi-Fi Sense feature.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":127880,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_facebook_post_id":"","_sma_instagram_post_id":"","_sma_threads_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[36,123,26970],"class_list":["post-164812","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-software","tag-active","tag-microsoft","tag-windows-10"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/164812"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=164812"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/164812\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":164816,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/164812\/revisions\/164816"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/127880"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=164812"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=164812"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=164812"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}