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Digital Legacy

How to Assign Legacy Contacts on iCloud and Set Up Google Inactive Accounts Manager

Setup your digital legacy before anything happens to you.

By Natalie dela Vega – Jan 7, 2022

Microsoft To Do App

7 Microsoft To-Do Tips to Help You Get More Done

Microsoft To-Do is a great option for folks looking for a free, relatively easy-to-use app.

By Megan Glosson – Dec 20, 2021

Microsoft Surface Toolkit Featured

Microsoft Will Make iFixit Repair Kits Available for Surface

Microsoft is working with iFixit to make repair kits available to repair centers to fix Surface devices. Find out how this could affect you.

By Laura Tucker – Dec 16, 2021

Microsoft Default Apps Featured

Microsoft’s Default Apps Lead to Windows 11 Unresponsiveness

A recent build of Windows 11 became unresponsive for users, and it was discovered that ads for Microsoft’s default apps were the problem. Microsoft issued a fix, but the issue remains.

By Laura Tucker – Sep 8, 2021

Microsoft Print Server Featured

Microsoft Recommends Users Disable Print Spooler to Avoid Exploit

Microsoft is recommending that users disable the Windows Print Spooler after the third exploit in five weeks was discovered.

By Laura Tucker – Jul 19, 2021

Windows 365 Featured

Microsoft to Add Windows 365 to Cloud for Apple and Android

Windows 365 will take advantage of the hybrid system the workforce is migrating to and make Windows available on Apple and Android devices.

By Laura Tucker – Jul 15, 2021

Microsoft Windows 11 Featured

Microsoft Formally Announces Windows 11 Is Arriving by the Holidays

The rumors are true. Microsoft announced that Windows 11 would be released by the holidays. Find out what it’s all about.

By Laura Tucker – Jun 25, 2021

Call Centers Ransomware Featured

Windows Users Tricked into Ransomware Attack at Call Centers

The newest attack point for ransomware is call centers, carried out by the BazarCall group. Will this forcce Microsoft to amp up its game?

By Laura Tucker – Jun 24, 2021

Windows Vulnerabilities Featured

Microsoft Vulnerabilities Report Shows Largest Uptick

With the MIcrosoft Vulnerabilities Report showing the largest uptick since the report back, who could blame Microsoft for moving on?

By Laura Tucker – Jun 21, 2021

Windows 10 Retire Featured

Microsoft Reveals Windows 10 Will Retire in 2025

With rumors that Windows 11 will be introduced on June 24, it was also revealed that Windows 10 will officially retire in 2025.

By Laura Tucker – Jun 15, 2021

Microsoft Internet Explorer Featured

Microsoft Will Retire Internet Explorer Desktop in 2022

Microsoft dropped the announced that it will officially retire the Internet Explorer desktop application in June 2022, pushing Edge as a replacement.

By Laura Tucker – May 20, 2021

Microsoft Acquires Nuance Featured

Microsoft Acquires Nuance, a Healthcare AI System

Microsoft went all in and acquired Nuance, a company with cloud and AI software in the healthcare space. Does it have further aspirations?

By Laura Tucker – Apr 13, 2021

Microsoft Exchange Attacks Featured

Microsoft Says Chinese Hackers Responsible for Exchange Attacks

Microsoft contends Chinese hackers are behind Exchange attacks that targeted American business with exploits of a flaw in Exchange.

By Laura Tucker – Mar 3, 2021

Projet Latte Windows Android Featured

Project Latte Will Allow Android Apps on Windows 10

With the trend of more all-around systems, Microsoft’s Project Latte is working toward allowing Android apps on Windows 10.

By Laura Tucker – Dec 2, 2020

News Xbox Series X Vaping Featured

Microsoft Issues Warning About Vaping and Xbox Series X

Microsoft was forced this week to issue a warning to not intentionally blow vaping smoke into the Xbox Series X after attempts to make viral videos.

By Laura Tucker – Nov 12, 2020

News Microsoft Covid Cyberattack Featured

Microsoft Warns About Spike In Cyberattacks of COVID-19 Data

Microsoft issued a warning about a spike in cyberattacks of COVID-19 data, and it’s mostly coming from Russia, China, North Korea, and Iran.

By Laura Tucker – Sep 30, 2020

Xbox Game Pass Featured

How to Stream Games on Android With Xbox Game Pass

If you own an Android phone, you can now download the Xbox app and stream games to your Android phone. Here’s how to play Xbox games on Android.

By Simon Batt – Sep 25, 2020

Ms To Do On Linux With Ao Featured

How to Manage Your Microsoft To-Do Tasks in Linux with AO

Do you use Microsoft’s To-Do for managing your tasks? Learn how you can now manage Microsoft To-Do from Linux desktop with Ao.

By Odysseas Kourafalos – Aug 27, 2020

Xbox Series X Cover Image

How Xbox Series X Promises True Next-Gen Gaming Experience

After almost a year of teasers and a slow trickle of information, Microsoft has finally provided a comprehensive look into its Xbox Series X.

By Nachiket Mhatre – Apr 8, 2020

Cortana Productivity Featured

Microsoft to Drop Cortana Features in Change of Strategy

Microsoft has just announced that some of Cortana’s skills are going away. This is part of a larger strategy to redefine Cortana.

By Simon Batt – Mar 2, 2020

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An astronaut in a spacesuit ventures across a barren, Mars-like desert landscape.

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Jun 8, 2026

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When Frank Maixner’s team reconstructed Ötzi the Iceman’s 5,300-year-old stomach bacterium in 2016, the Helicobacter pylori strain looked less like modern Europe’s hybrid form than Asian lineages common today in South and Central Asia, leaving a migration signal no pot or stone tool could have shown

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When Cingular chief Stan Sigman backed the original iPhone before its 2007 unveiling, he accepted terms American carriers usually refused: no logo on the device, no control over its software, no preloaded apps, and a share of monthly subscriber revenue flowing back to Apple, after signing on without seeing a prototype

Jun 8, 2026

Black and white close-up of classic typewriter keys, emphasizing vintage design.

Every year, roughly two billion new smartphones, laptops, and tablets ship with a key arrangement designed in the 1870s to prevent slender metal arms from colliding inside a machine that has been obsolete for decades, a piece of 19th-century mechanical engineering quietly embedded in the muscle memory of about five billion people.

Jun 8, 2026

A woman intently looking at her smartphone while seated indoors, dim lighting.

Tristan Harris, Google’s former design ethicist, told the US Senate that the pull-to-refresh gesture on nearly every app works like the lever of a Las Vegas slot machine, and he has long warned that we now reach for our phones around 150 times a day without ever calling it gambling

Jun 6, 2026

In 1969, László Bélády and two IBM colleagues published a paging-machine anomaly showing FIFO could make four memory frames suffer ten page faults after three frames suffered nine, leaving generations of operating-systems students staring at the moment more memory became the wrong answer

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