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Windows 11 Disaster? Microsoft Quietly Removes Workaround For Unsupported PCs, Potentially Leaving Millions Unable To Upgrade
Tuesday, February 4, 2025 - 3:45am | 576Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) has quietly removed a workaround that allowed users to install Windows 11 on unsupported PCs. What Happened: The workaround, initially provided when Windows 11 version 21H2 was released, enabled users to bypass system requirements, including TPM 2.0 and specific...
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Another Blue Screen Day? Microsoft's Windows 11 Reboot Might Cause Temporary Glitches. Here's How To Fix Them
Wednesday, October 2, 2024 - 5:11am | 590Ahead of the latest Windows 11 update, users are reporting significant issues that could disrupt their workflow. Here’s what you need to know about the problem and how to address it. What Happened: According to Microsoft Corp.’s (NASDAQ:MSFT) update released on Sep. 26, the latest...
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Microsoft's Windows Reportedly Warns Users To Backup Their Data In The Cloud To Have 'Peace Of Mind' — But At What Price?
Tuesday, July 30, 2024 - 6:15am | 592Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) has reportedly been issuing a warning to millions of Windows 11 users about the significance of data backup. What Happened: Microsoft has been displaying a full-screen pop-up message to its users, highlighting the need to back up their files using...
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How To Fix CrowdStrike Issue Causing Blue Screen Of Death On Your Windows PC
Friday, July 19, 2024 - 6:25am | 653A widespread CrowdStrike issue is resulting in Windows computers crashing worldwide, affecting everyone from airports and airlines to media services, banks, and many other businesses. While Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) and CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:CRWD) are yet to issue an official update...
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New Windows Vulnerability Poses Major Threat: Hackers Can Infect PCs Via Wi-Fi
Tuesday, June 18, 2024 - 8:41am | 744A new security flaw has been discovered in Microsoft Corp.'s (NASDAQ:MSFT) Windows that allows hackers to infect personal computers over Wi-Fi, posing a significant threat to users. The flaw, which affects all versions of Windows, has a Common Vulnerability Scoring System, or CVSS, score of 8.8 out...
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Microsoft's New Update Will Let Windows 11 Users Extract Text From Images On Android Phones
Tuesday, May 28, 2024 - 4:39am | 530An upcoming version of Microsoft Corp.'s Phone Link app for Windows 11 users will add the ability to select and copy text from images synced from Android phones. The feature, currently in beta testing, is expected to be widely available soon. What Happened: According to a report by The Verge, the...
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How To Turn Off 'Photographic Memory' Feature In Windows Called 'Recall' That Elon Musk Likened To A 'Black Mirror Episode'
Tuesday, May 21, 2024 - 7:00am | 560Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) unveiled a new feature for Windows 11 users during the Build developer conference called "Recall." The feature will record and categorize user activities, allowing for easy retrieval. What Happened: The Recall feature, also known as AI Explorer, will track user...
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Despite Microsoft's $13B Funding, OpenAI Snubs Top Investor: Launches ChatGPT App For Apple Macs Ahead Of Windows
Tuesday, May 14, 2024 - 4:04am | 816OpenAI has skipped its biggest investor, Microsoft Corp.'s (NASDAQ:MSFT) Windows 11, instead launching the ChatGPT app for Apple Inc.'s (NASDAQ:AAPL) macOS operating system while unveiling the new GPT-4o model. What Happened: OpenAI’s CTO Mira Murati announced the launch of the ChatGPT...
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Windows 11 Updates Not Installing? Check If You Have These Apps Installed
Sunday, April 7, 2024 - 10:22pm | 569Microsoft Corp.'s (NASDAQ:MSFT) Windows 11 operating system will not install updates if you have conflicting apps installed, but that is not immediately explained in the error reports. Now, we have a list of apps that could be causing Windows 11 update failures. What Happened: A recent discovery by...
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Microsoft's Windows Is Getting One Of The Best Features Of Apple's Macs
Friday, March 1, 2024 - 8:26am | 528In a recent update, Microsoft Corp.'s (NASDAQ:MSFT) Windows 11 has introduced a new feature that allows users to use their Android devices as webcams. This feature has been rolled out to Windows Insiders. What Happened: The Phone Link app on Windows 11 now supports the use of Android phones or...
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Microsoft Brings Generative AI-Powered Photo Editing Features To Hundreds Of Millions Of Windows Users
Friday, February 23, 2024 - 10:00am | 584Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) has started rolling out new Generative AI-powered photo editing features to hundreds of millions of Windows 10 users, with support for Windows 11 expected to follow soon. What Happened: Microsoft has updated the Windows Photos app with a "Generative erase" feature that...
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Microsoft Signals The End Of An Era: WordPad To Be Phased Out In Windows 11
Friday, January 5, 2024 - 5:24am | 597In a development that marks the end of an era, Microsoft has declared that its Windows 11 update will no longer include WordPad. The company has not only decided to pull the plug on the word processing application but has also blocked any possibilities of its reinstallation. What Happened: As...
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Microsoft Windows Now Has AI Built-In: Here's How You Can Install And Use It Right Now
Wednesday, October 11, 2023 - 7:56am | 615Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) is now rolling out a new update for Windows 11 that brings the Copilot AI up front and center on the taskbar. This gives users one-click access to the ChatGPT-powered Bing Chat AI, so you don't have to bother opening the Edge browser anymore. What Happened: Copilot AI...
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Microsoft To Discontinue Support For Wordpad After Nearly Three Decades: 'No Longer Being Updated And Will Be Removed'
Sunday, September 3, 2023 - 10:34pm | 472After almost 30 years, Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) has announced the discontinuation of WordPad, its basic word processor. According to a report by The Verge on Saturday, the tech behemoth will cease updating WordPad and plans to remove it from a future Windows...
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iPhone Users, Rejoice! Microsoft Rolls Out iCloud Photos' Support For Windows 11 Devices
Thursday, November 10, 2022 - 8:54am | 381Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) has introduced Apple Inc.’s (NASDAQ: AAPL) iCloud Photos integration into Windows 11. What Happened: Microsoft announced on Wednesday that iCloud Photos is now directly integrated into the Photos app on Windows 11. The feature will link an iCloud...