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Did I scare Microsoft into removing its guide on how to switch to a local account on Windows 11?

A guide from Microsoft used to include steps on how to switch from a Microsoft account to a local account on Windows 11. The tech giant has since removed the step-by-step guide, though the process remains unchanged.

Windows Central

Microsoft Defender flags text file containing ‘This content is no longer available.’ as a severe threat

Microsoft Defender marks text files containing 'This content is no longer available.' as a Trojan horse and severe threat.

Tom’s Hardware

Microsoft Account to local account conversion guide erased from official Windows 11 guide — instructions redacted earlier this week

Microsoft posted an official guide on converting your Windows 11 PC login credentials from a Microsoft Account to a local account. But then it changed its mind, and decided that it is not a good idea to give users these instructions.

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400 million Outlook users at risk from security bug — what you need to know

A newly discovered email spoofing bug on Outlook lets bad actors impersonate Microsoft corporate accounts. Here are some tips to protect yourself from phishing schemes.

Tom’s Guide

Chappell Roan's Google 'Easter egg': 'your favourite artist's favourite artist' takes over search engine

Try typing Chappell Roan into Google

Evening Standard

Microsoft kills Win + C shortcut to promote dedicated Copilot key, drive PC sales

Microsoft's latest Windows 11 insider preview completely gets rid of the Copilot keyboard hotkey shortcut in an attempt to steer people towards a Copilot+ PC, which has a dedicated Copilot key on the keyboard.

Tom’s Hardware

Moving Windows 11 files is about to get easier

A recent Windows 11 Insider build adds that ability to drag and drop files between breadcrumbs. The feature makes it a bit easier to move files around within File Explorer.

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Snapchat Inc. to pay $15 million to settle discrimination and harassment lawsuit in California

Snapchat Inc. will pay $15 million to settle a lawsuit brought by California’s civil rights agency

The Independent UK

Microsoft 'recommends' making Edge the default browser in Windows 11 using a 3D banner touting its built-in security features

Microsoft is using an annoying 3D banner to get users to use Microsoft Edge as the default browser in Windows 11. The banner touts Edge's security and privacy features.

Windows Central

How to run elevated commands with Sudo on Windows 11 2024 Update (version 24H2)

In this guide, I will outline the steps to enable and get started using the Sudo command on Windows 11 after upgrading to the 2024 Update.

Windows Central

‘Encryption is deeply threatening to power’: Meredith Whittaker of messaging app Signal

The woman in charge of the secure communication channel remains implacably opposed to the ‘disease’ of surveillance – and concerned about the sharing of personal data

The Guardian - UK

Ask Jerry: Can my phone give me cancer?

Have a question about the tech in your life? If so, maybe we can get them answered!

Android Central

These new Windows Recall features are hidden in the latest build of Windows 11

Windows Recall won't ship with Copilot+ PCs this week, but Microsoft is still working on new features for the tool. The latest Insider build of Windows 11 includes several hidden features that improve Recall.

Windows Central

This third-party script will let you use Microsoft Edge as intended — Bloat-free, but there's no way to revert the changes for now

MSEdge Tweaker is a third-party open-source script designed to automate Microsoft Edge's policies for enabling and disabling certain features, including the first-run experience and splash screen.

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Google CEO testifies at trial of collapsed startup Ozy Media and founder Carlos Watson

Google CEO Sundar Pinchai has testified briefly at the federal financial conspiracy trial surrounding the collapse of once-touted startup Ozy Media

Windows Central

Microsoft accidentally lists the benefits of not using a Microsoft account on Windows 11

Microsoft wants you to use a Microsoft account on Windows 11, but it accidentally listed several benefits of using a local account instead.

The Independent UK

What happened to the likes? X is now hiding which posts you like from other users

Social media platform X is now hiding your likes

The Guardian - UK

Google to start permanently deleting users’ location history

Tech firm earlier committed to storing less data about individuals in response to privacy concerns

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Google Chrome blows competition away in Speedometer 3 tests

Chrome has hit the highest score on the latest Speedometer 3 benchmark.

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Google Chrome is crowned the fastest of all web browsers. Here's how.

Google Chrome's recent Speedometer 3.0 results are the best seen so far. Here's how Google devs accomplished this impressive feat.

Android Central

Google Messages is hiding your drafted texts when you leave a conversation

Google Messages was spotted hiding a user's drafted text in the conversation list.

Windows Central

Microsoft accused of secretly tracking children and using the browser data of minors for advertising

Microsoft has been accused of secretly tracking children who use Microsoft 365 and using browser data for advertising. Allegedly, the tech giant also failed to provide access to data required by schools to meet GDPR rules.

Android Central

Google decided it won't confiscate Pixels with unapproved parts after all

Google changes its mind and decides not to disable Pixels with third-party parts found during repairs.

Android Central

Ask Jerry: Making sense of Android's Location Settings

Have a question about the tech in your life? If so, maybe we can get them answered!

Windows Central

After almost a decade, I might just transition back to Microsoft Word after learning about this cool trick that helps retrieve unsaved files manually

Losing unsaved files in Microsoft Word can be a pain. However, there's a cool trick that can help you retrieve lost and unsaved Word documents by searching for .asd in the File Explorer under My/This PC.

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