Being the default out-of-the-box browser on Windows 10 and 11 makes Microsoft Edge a go-to utility for downloading Chrome (or another browser). That upsets Microsoft so much that it constantly comes with more aggressive and user-hostile methods to make customers … Read more
Microsoft has announced a new version of its search engine Bing, powered by an upgraded version of the same AI technology that underpins chatbot ChatGPT. The company is launching the product alongside new AI-enhanced features for its Edge browser, promising … Read more
What you need to know In the latest update in the massive Microsoft layoffs, we now have a better idea of how deep the cuts run in Microsoft’s Mixed Reality team. The team behind AltSpaceVR and also the Mixed Reality … Read more
Jan 17 (Reuters) – Microsoft Corp (MSFT.O) plans to cut thousands of jobs with some roles expected to be eliminated in human resources and engineering divisions, according to media reports on Tuesday. The expected layoffs would be the latest in … Read more
Eaton • Jan 9, 2023 Copy Link Share Since 2005, the Xbox 360 dashboard has resided on the flash chip soldered onto the motherboard. In most consoles it is a 16 MB flash chip (Hynix HY27US08281A). Some consoles have a … Read more
Don’t Click Me A subdomain takeover is when an adversary is able to claim and serve content on a host that points to a third-party service that is no longer in use. For example, let’s A subdomain takeover is when … Read more
Getting Started Recognizer’s are organized into groups and designed to be used in C#, Node.js, Python and Java to help you build great applications! To use the samples, install the recognizers-text-suite package, or clone our GitHub repository using Git. Cloning … Read more
Microsoft has announced it’s making Excel’s autocomplete even smarter, at least in the web version that comes with Microsoft 365 (formerly known as Office 365). Last week it announced formula suggestions and formula by example, both of which may help … Read more
In a move to enforce tightening data protection laws, France fined Microsoft $64 million for its cookies policies used in Bing searches. (Photo by Neilson Barnard/Getty Images for Bing) France’s privacy watchdog fined Microsoft €60 million ($64 million) for not … Read more
A couple of years after it happened I’m sharing this story about the intersection of an OS bug, a network hardware quirk, and a global pandemic. A chain of semi-esoteric things aligned and only caused noticeable problems in a very … Read more