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What's new on File Explorer on Windows 11 2024 Update (version 24H2)

Windows 11 version 24H2 brings a new compression wizard, visual improvements for the context menu, changes for tabs, and some lesser changes, and in this guide, I'll show you everything you need to know.

Windows Central

Clones in the classroom: why universities must be wary of embracing AI-driven teaching tools

The university sector in Aotearoa New Zealand is at a tipping point due to chronic underfunding, shifting enrolments and increasing costs from inflation. In response, the government has established two working groups to assess the health of the sector and provide recommendations for the future.

The Conversation

Iranian hackers sent Biden campaign stolen Trump materials in unsolicited emails, FBI says

Intelligence agencies said they had ‘no information’ indicating Biden allies repled to hackers

The Independent UK

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Starfield: Shattered Space DLC FAQ — Release date, price, Xbox Game Pass, features, and other questions answered

Answering all the biggest questions you have about Starfield's Shattered Space expansion, including what you need to know about its release date, price, availability, and more.

Windows Central

Top Microsoft Office apps are getting a major AI upgrade — PowerPoint, Outlook and even Teams get a Copilot boost

Businesses of all sizes are getting productivity boosts thanks to Copilot

TechRadar

No, Windows 11 24H2 isn’t about to arrive, sadly – Microsoft’s heavy hint to that effect turned out to be a mistake

Hopes were raised that Windows 11 24H2 might be imminent, but that’s not the case.

TechRadar

Mars to spend $1 billion on tech-focused hiring, AI, and other digital initiatives to bolster its pet food division

Mars unveiled plans to spend $1 billion over the next three years on tech-focused roles, artificial intelligence, and data analytics.

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Suspicious packages sent to election offices in 16 US states as threats mount

FBI and US Postal Service launch joint investigation into parcels, some containing white powder found to be flour

The Guardian - US

Russian hackers target the Harris-Walz campaign in disinformation efforts, says Microsoft

No, the vice president wasn’t involved in a hit-and-run.

Fortune

My 'dated' iPhone 13 won't get Apple Intelligence, but Windows 11 can, thanks to Microsoft's only authorized third-party solution for MacBooks

Parallels Desktop 20 just shipped and is fully optimized for macOS Sequoia. When macOS Sequoia 15.1 is released, the platform will also add Apple Intelligence to Windows 11.

Windows Central

Russia behind anti-Harris smear campaign

One Russian-produced video received more than 7 million views on X and claimed Harris had left a girl paralyzed

Salon

The next big Windows 11 feature update may have just had its release date revealed (Update: or not)

A new forum post by Microsoft that details changes coming to Microsoft Copilot for Windows enterprise users may have finally given us the date for when version 24H2 will begin rolling out.

Windows Central

Microsoft Excel is adding Python for extra power — boosted by Copilot

Microsoft reveals public preview of new Python-powered Excel enhancements.

TechRadar

Microsoft announces biggest-ever share buyback scheme to help boost investment

Agreement is less than 2% of Microsoft’s current market value.

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Microsoft wants to help your small business grow faster with Copilot Agents

Microsoft envisions a world where there are as many Copilot Agents as there are documents or SharePoint sites.

Latin Times

Russia intensifies disinformation ops against Harris campaign: Microsoft

The report comes after the US government accused Russia's state news agency RT earlier this month of seeking to influence the presidential election in November and imposed sanctions on its top editors.

International Business Times

Microsoft, BlackRock join hands to raise $100 billion for AI data centers

The companies are part of the Global Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure Investment Partnership, and the other participants in the group are Global Infrastructure Partners, an infrastructure investor soon to be part of BlackRock, and MGX, a tech investor in the UAE.

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: Israel planted explosives in thousands of Hezbollah pagers – reports

Taiwanese company says firm in Europe made devices imported by Lebanese group and used in unprecedented attack. Plus, the mysterious world of psychics

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What's new with AI on Windows 11 version 24H2 (2024 Update)

The Windows 11 2024 Update rolls out a lot of AI capabilities, from the Copilot Runtime to Recall AI, Live Captions, Auto Super Resolution, Studio Effects, and more.

Top News

Russian Troll Farm Spreads Disinformation About Kamala Harris

Microsoft report exposes Russia-linked disinformation campaign targeting Kamala Harris and Democrats, highlighting ongoing threat from foreign influence.

Windows Central

Microsoft Edge will borrow "a table of contents" from Google Chrome's playbook to declutter its settings and improve navigation in October 2024

Microsoft announced that it's revamping Microsoft Edge's Settings, seemingly making them more organized with a new quick-access panel on the landing page.

Windows Central

Microsoft says OpenAI's ChatGPT isn't "better" than Copilot; you just aren't using it right, but Copilot Academy is here to help

Copilot Academy is a program designed to help businesses learn the best practices when using Microsoft Copilot. It is now available across Viva Learning, Viva Suite, and the Microsoft 365 Copilot license.

The Guardian - UK

California Teamsters endorse Harris after national union declines to back any candidate – as it happened

This blog is closed. You can find the latest election coverage here.

The Guardian - UK

Fable at 20: a uniquely British video game with a complex legacy

In 2004, Fable was as famous for what it didn’t deliver as for what it did. But this Python-esque fantasy game deserves to be remembered for more than that

The Guardian - UK

What’s Next? The Future With Bill Gates review – has Tom Hanks really joined his secret lizard society?

The Microsoft founder’s look at the challenges of AI might lack depth, but he does discover some chilling truths – including very odd conspiracy theories about himself

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