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AdGuard blocks Windows Recall snapshots
By Kevin Okemwa published
Software AdGuard for Windows now includes a new feature called "Disable Windows Recall," designed to prevent the controversial Windows Recall tool from capturing snapshots of Copilot+ PC users’ activity.

Copilot’s new animated face raises the question: do we need AI to look human?
By Sean Endicott published
AI Microsoft is testing a Copilot avatar that smiles and reacts in real time. Some see potential — others just find it weird or unnecessary.

Microsoft Edge’s settings menu is now too long to fit on most laptop screens
By Sean Endicott published
Browsing Microsoft Edge’s menu has grown so long it doesn’t fit on most laptop screens — and there’s no built-in way to customize or clean it up.

Brave browser is going to block Windows Recall by default
By Richard Devine published
Software Brave, the privacy-minded web browser, has announced it will be blocking Windows Recall by default in a future update. But it could also be a little posturing.

You can use Windows XP again, right in your browser
By Kevin Okemwa published
Windows XP A tech-savvy Reddit user recently shared a nostalgic project that brings Windows XP back to life directly in your browser with understandable limitations.

Thousands of SharePoint servers at risk from "ToolShell" attacks
By Sean Endicott published
Microsoft Two zero-day SharePoint vulnerabilities are under active attack. Microsoft released emergency patches, but some SharePoint versions remain unpatched.

WhatsApp is killing off its native Windows app in favor of a web wrapper
By Sean Endicott published
Apps WhatsApp is replacing its native Windows app with a web wrapper, leading to higher RAM use, design mismatches, and changes to how notifications work.

You'll soon be able to attend Teams meetings with your Mercedes-Benz
By Zac Bowden published
Cars Mercedes and Microsoft partner up to deliver generative AI and productivity features to its cars, letting you attend Teams meetings and chat with Microsoft 365 Copilot while you drive to and from work.
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