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A new ransomware is hijacking Windows BitLocker to encrypt and steal files

New ransomware strain is creating new boot volumes and using labels to communicate with victims.

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Hackers hijack Arc browser Windows launch with malvertising campaign

Bad ads on Google are leading people to malicious sites offering infostealers for download.

TechRadar

Windows 11 AI-powered Recall feature can run on unsupported PCs with no NPU, but Microsoft doesn't want you to

A user has managed to bypass Microsoft's Copilot+ PC and NPU stringent requirements and get Windows Recall to work on Arm64 hardware.

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A new ROG Ally X is brilliant, but I'd like a Lenovo Legion Go 'Lite' — and it's potentially on the way

The Lenovo Legion Go could be getting a mid-cycle refresh and a much friendlier price tag. Here's what we know so far.

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Microsoft Is Giving Windows a Memory and It Might Change Everything

The new Windows 11 Recall feature Microsoft is bringing to Copilot+ PCs is a first look at a natural way AI could be used to extend our memory.

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Surface Pro 11 could have emptied my wallet to be my new Copilot+ PC if Microsoft hadn't missed one crucial launch option

Microsoft provides a new platform for AI PCs with Copilot+, but its in-house Surface Pro 11 doesn't quite convince me while it misses part of my personal criteria.

Windows Central

Tom's Guide asks: What would sell you on a Copilot+ PC?

Microsoft is rolling out some new Windows 11 AI features that are only available on Copilot+ PCs, the first of which start arriving June 18. Are they worth upgrading for?

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5 Reasons why you should (and shouldn't) use Windows Recall on Windows 11

In this guide, I'll dive into the top five reasons you should consider when deciding whether you should use Windows Recall or not on Windows 11.

Windows Central

Windows 11 LTSC 2024 arrives making TPM and Secure Boot optional — lower storage requirements, too

Microsoft is rolling out Windows 11 LTSC 2024, so hardware designers making devices dependent on the OS can use these system requirements to guide their component choices.

Tom’s Hardware

Do Windows on ARM PCs support Thunderbolt 4 or 5?

With Qualcomm's Snapdragon X series of SoCs breathing new life into Windows on ARM, it's worth asking if you'll be able to use your Thunderbolt accessories.

Windows Central

Audio file formats explained: the difference between MP3, ALAC, DSD, FLAC and more

Here's everything you need to know about 10 major audio file formats, many of which you've probably already used.

TechRadar

Microsoft gives a subtle reminder about the upcoming death of Windows 10

Microsoft has launched a new webpage to remind users about Windows 10's imminent end-of-support. The page features sections detailing Windows 11 features, a comparison between both operating systems, and how to shop for a laptop that meets Windows 11's set system requirements.

Windows Central

I've tried the new AI features of Copilot+ PCs and I'm (mostly) impressed - here's why

New Windows AI features are coming exclusively to Copilot+ PCs when they start landing on store shelves June 18. I had a chance to see these new features in action at Build, including Recall and Cocreator—here's what to expect.

Tom’s Guide

I brought the best part of Windows to my MacBook and it gave me a huge productivity boost

I replaced my Mac’s dock with a Windows-style taskbar and it solved some of the biggest annoyances I had with macOS multitasking.

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Tom’s Hardware

'ShrinkLocker' ransomware uses BitLocker against you — encryption-craving malware has already been used against governments

The ShrinkLocker ransomware attack uses BitLocker to encrypt corporate systems and destroy all recovery methods. The new attack is more directed at destruction than extortion.

Windows Central

What is Microsoft's Prism? Explaining the emulation engine for Windows on Arm and why it's compared to Apple's Rosetta 2

Prism is an ARM emulator that promises a "2x performance boost" in the next generation of Copilot+ AI PCs and even current-gen options. Here's what it means for you.

Windows Central

Microsoft Phone Link just copied this great feature from the Windows 11 Snipping Tool

Microsoft Phone Link now supports detecting text from images. You can then copy that text for simple pasting into any app you would like.

Inverse

AI Can’t Change the Microsoft Surface Pro's Ugliest Truth

Microsoft’s new Copilot+ PC Surface Pro has new screens, new ARM-powered Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite chips with dramatically improved performance and battery life, and a vastly re-architected version of Windows 11, but the 2-in-1 tablet computer still doesn’t ship with a Surface Keyboard unless you pay hundreds of dollars for…

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OneXPlayer X1 review

I guess a fat tablet can still be a handheld gaming PC.

Tom’s Guide

I interviewed Microsoft's Surface exec about Copilot+, the future of AI in Windows and how Apple factors in

Microsoft's Pete Kyriacou helps oversee Surface devices at Microsoft. In this interview, he explains where Copilot+ PCs are going, what the future of AI in Windows could look like and how Apple's MacBooks measure up.

Windows Central

Microsoft's new Windows 11 AI Recall feature is causing "privacy nightmares" for the UK data watchdog even before it ships

Microsoft recently announced a new AI Recall feature for Windows 11. Though it's 100% privacy-focused with an on-device NPU, the UK data watchdog seeks to further understand the safeguards in place to protect user privacy.

Inverse

How Microsoft’s New Surface Laptops Earn the Title of “First AI PC”

Microsoft is billing its Copilot+ computers as the "first AI PCs" thanks to a dedicated Neural Processing Unit (NPU) and loads of new AI features to stress test it with.

iMore

If Apple wants AI supremacy, an OpenAI deal can't come quick enough — and the new Microsoft Copilot+ PCs prove time is running out

Apple's reluctance to venture into AI has left it with the shorter end of the stick, with Microsoft's new Copilot+ PCs spotting better performance and AI-supercharged features for a better user experience.

Windows Central

Hands-on with Windows 11's new AI Recall, Cocreator, and Studio Effects for Copilot+ PCs!

Copilot+ PCs support several exclusive AI features, including Recall and Windows Studio Effects. Our expert went hands-on with the features running on a Surface Laptop 7.

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I spy with my little AI: Are Copilot+ PCs a threat to your privacy?

Windows Recall is the leading feature for Copilot+ PCs, but is this snap-happy feature a privacy nightmare?

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