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Microsoft's Smart App Control blocks malware and has 'lighter impact on your PC’s performance'

Microsoft's Smart App Control complements Windows Defender, blocking malicious applications before they're even executed but might require a fresh reinstall of Windows.

Tom’s Hardware

That Time L.A.'s Deputy Mayor for Public Safety Called in a Bomb Threat on His Own City Hall

Former official Brian K. Williams just admitted that he faked a bomb threat during a work meeting. Now he faces up to 10 years in prison.

Reason

"Is my work killing kids?" This could be the email that led Microsoft to ban keywords like 'Palestine' and 'Gaza' from internal comms

This un-named Microsoft engineer sent a company-wide email debating Microsoft's dealings with Israel, which could have got certain keywords banned for internal comms.

Windows Central

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Microsoft blocks employees from sending emails that mention “Palestine” or “Gaza"

Microsoft has blocked internal emails containing the words “Palestine,” “Gaza,” and “genocide.” The change follows several employee-led protests.

Windows Central

Yes, the police could seize your phone and check your period tracking app if you miscarry

New police guidance could see women’s phones taken and their homes searched following pregnancy loss

Evening Standard

Project Starline is now Google Beam, but what's new? I tried it to find out

Google Beam is the new name for Project Starline, a 3D video communication platform that'll soon launch in collaboration with HP. And yes, it's outstanding.

Android Central

Microsoft makes the Windows Subsystem for Linux open source after almost a decade of development

Now we can all develop new features for WSL

Tom’s Hardware

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Google just fixed a high-severity Chrome flaw that can be used to take over your account — update right now

Google has released new emergency security updates for Chrome which fix a high-severity vulnerability that’s currently being actively exploited by hackers in the wild.

Tom’s Guide

Abortion-rights groups denounce censorship on Meta-owned apps in Latin America and beyond

All of a sudden, women contacting one of the biggest sources of information about abortion in Mexico through the encrypted messaging app WhatsApp were met with silence

The Independent UK

Dropbox was down — live updates on short outage

Dropbox appears to be suffering from an outage.

Tom’s Guide

Google's refreshed gradient logo is a pop of bright, vivid color

Google was spotted updating its logo with a gradient design that blends its four colors around the "G."

Android Central

Microsoft Edge will lose all these features this month

Microsoft Edge will soon remove several features, including image Editor, the image hovers menu, the mini menu, and video super resolution.

Windows Central

Why I ditched Google Chrome for Microsoft Edge (and haven't looked back)

Some data shows that only 5% of the population uses the Microsoft Edge browser, but it has 4 features that I love.

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Ken Paxton says Google will pay Texas $1.4 billion to settle privacy suit

The state attorney general sued Google in 2022, alleging it unlawfully tracked and collected users’ private data.

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Evening Standard

Mexico sues Google over Gulf of America name change

Mexico has sued tech giant Google over its labelling of the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America after Donald Trump executive order

The Independent UK

Wikipedia launches legal challenge against UK Government

New requirements could see more ‘bad content’ on Wikipedia, its owners warn

Windows Central

Microsoft reminds us of another big name supporting WSL that you can now use

A few weeks after it actually dropped, Microsoft has reminded everyone you can now use an official build of Fedora 42 on WSL.

The Independent UK

US expands attempt to blow up Google with proposed teardown of its ad technology

The U.S. Justice Department is doubling down on its attempt to break up Google by asking it to give up the underlying technology powering the company’s digital ad network

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Microsoft found a way to fix slow Word launches, but it’s not all good news

There's always a catch.

Reason

The Fourth Circuit's Geofencing Case Ends Not With a Bang But A Whimper

Fifteen judges produce eight separate opinions—but no view gets a majority.

International Business Times

US Asks Judge To Break Up Google's Ad Tech Business

Google on Friday faced a demand by the US government to break up its hugely profitable ad technology business after a judge found the tech giant was commanding an illegal monopoly.

The Guardian - UK

Serious Fraud Office makes three arrests after dawn raids in bribery investigation

Individuals at British firm Blu-3 alleged to have paid more than £3m to former associates at Mace Group construction company

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Here Are 30 Things That Were Supposed To Be The Next Big Thing, But Ended Up Forgotten, As Shared By People Online

Reddit has recently been discussing all of the things that people thought would be huge, but never did. And most of us have now forgotten (or didn’t even know) about them.

Tom’s Hardware

Windows 7 users with a solid background color faced delayed login process — it took four months for Microsoft to fix

User thriftiness with system resources backfired, for a while.

Laptop

No, Microsoft isn't going to charge you $1.50 to update Windows 11

Afraid of being charged $1.50 per month just for Windows 11 updates? Well, that’s not exactly the case, but I'm worried for a different reason.

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