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Do you hate the new Outlook for Windows? An annoying bug causes the classic version to crash at launch, but Microsoft has issued a workaround
By Kevin Okemwa published
circumvent An annoying issue affecting Microsoft 365 users is causing the classic Outlook to crash at launch.

Google might be cutting support for 'the world's most popular ad-blocker,' but this Windows Registry trick will help Chrome and Edge users keep intrusive ads at bay for a year longer
By Kevin Okemwa published
REGISTRY WORKAROUND Google is cutting support for uBlock Origin in Chrome, but you can extend its support for one year using the ExtensionManifestV2Availability policy in the Windows Registry.

Elon Musk says 'Grok is the most fun AI in the world': "It's the most based and uncensored model of its class yet"
By Kevin Okemwa published
CENSORSHIP X users say Grok is "the most based and uncensored model of its class yet." They also praised Elon Musk for "ensuring freedom of speech for humans and machines alike with @x + @xai."

This new PowerToys feature could save you from hours of monotony
By Sean Endicott published
Saving time A new feature in PowerToys will let you launch a group of apps in a specific layout with a single click.

You won't believe that Microsoft Teams has existed 7 years without this simple feature
By Sean Endicott published
At last Microsoft Teams will soon support renaming the General channel within any team. Every team has a General channel that cannot be removed, but up until now the name has had to remain the same.

This new Microsoft Teams feature will help you stay on top of meetings
By Sean Endicott published
A new view Microsoft Teams will soon have an expanded gallery view for the minimized meeting window.

This new feature is basically AirDrop but for Windows PCs and Android
By Sean Endicott published
Simple sharing You'll soon be able to seamlessly share files back-and-forth between your PC and your Android devices.

Google pulls the plug on uBlock Origin, leaving over 30 million Chrome users susceptible to intrusive ads
By Kevin Okemwa published
MORE ADS Google recently changed Chrome's extension support from the Manifest V2 framework to the V3, killing uBlock Origin.

Forget Windows 10's death: Microsoft will automatically archive unlicensed OneDrive Business accounts effective January 2025 and charge a 'small' reactivation fee
By Kevin Okemwa published
REACTIVATION Microsoft will start archiving unlicensed OneDrive accounts from January 2025. This will apply to accounts that have remained unlicensed for over 90 days.
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