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Reçu — 3 septembre 2024 ⏭

"Is this even legal?" A leaked pitch reveals marketing agency uses 'Active Listening' software to eavesdrop on calls and push curated Facebook and Google ads

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Par : [email protected] (Kevin Okemwa)
2 septembre 2024 à 12:22
A marketing agency admitted it listens to user voice data using its “Active Listening” software via smartphone microphones and uses the data to channel the "right" Facebook and Google ads to target customers.

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How Microsoft 365 excelled my American football team to back-to-back northern championships

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Par : [email protected] (Sean Endicott)
2 septembre 2024 à 11:00
My American football team has been to back-to-back national finals and won the UK's northern conference two years in a row. One of the keys to our success was Microsoft 365, including Excel, OneDrive, and Clipchamp.

American football using Microsoft technology

Google rubbishes Amazon's AI guidelines: "We're flattered they're worried about us, but fiction doesn't become fact just because it's in talking points"

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Par : [email protected] (Kevin Okemwa)
2 septembre 2024 à 05:56
Amazon is reportedly using its internal sales guidelines to tout its vast experience in building custom silicon processors and AI chips as an advantage compared to its rivals in the lucrative space.

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Turns out you won't be able to uninstall Windows 11's Recall feature after all

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Par : [email protected] (Zac Bowden)
2 septembre 2024 à 05:08
Microsoft has now confirmed that the ability to remove Recall is just a bug, meaning the feature will not actually be removable when it launches.

Windows Recall

Reçu — 30 août 2024 ⏭

Microsoft's AirDrop alternative for Android is baked right into Windows 11 — here's how to get it

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Par : [email protected] (Sean Endicott)
30 août 2024 à 10:33
The latest optional update for Windows 11 adds the ability to send files from a Windows PC to an Android device through Windows Share.

Link to Windows on Samsung Galaxy Fold 6

Microsoft, Apple, and NVIDIA will reportedly bail out OpenAI from the shackles of bankruptcy, pushing the ChatGPT maker’s market valuation to over $100 billion

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Par : [email protected] (Kevin Okemwa)
30 août 2024 à 04:20
OpenAI is reportedly in talks to raise funding which could push its market valuation to over $100 billion, with Microsoft, NVIDIA, and Apple as the top investors.

ChatGPT privacy settings

Reçu — 20 août 2024 ⏭

Microsoft overhauls Clipchamp for iOS before shipping even a beta version of Clipchamp for Android

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Par : [email protected] (Sean Endicott)
20 août 2024 à 12:26
Microsoft just shipped a major update to Clipchamp on iOS that refreshes the app's design. Despite being acquired by Microsoft over two years, Clipchamp is still not available on Android.

Clipchamp in App Store on an iPhone

AI for Mayor? A Wyoming mayoral candidate wants to use a ChatGPT-powered bot to run the city, but OpenAI blocked his account

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Par : [email protected] (Kevin Okemwa)
20 août 2024 à 11:55
Wyoming mayoral candidate Victor Miller plans to use an AI-powered bot to run the local government if he gets into office. The bot will generate insights and solutions, while Miller will implement them "legally and practically."

ChatGPT privacy settings

How to get started with the new Outlook app for Windows 11

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Par : [email protected] (Mauro Huculak)
20 août 2024 à 09:16
The new Outlook app for Windows 11 replaces the legacy Mail and Calendar apps (and soon the desktop version of Outlook), and in this guide, I will guide you through everything you need to know to make the switch and how to configure it.

Outlook app for Windows 11

I never knew I needed this Windows 11 keyboard shortcut until Microsoft started testing it with Insiders

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Par : [email protected] (Sean Endicott)
20 août 2024 à 08:47
The latest Insider build of Windows 11 adds a new position for the entry point to Widgets if your taskbar is left-aligned. The update also tests a new feature that lets you jump to an app within the taskbar by pressing a key on your keyboard.

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An absolute legend is actively developing a modern web browser for Windows XP and it's fantastic

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Par : [email protected] (Richard Devine)
20 août 2024 à 08:12
Windows XP is very old, but still much loved, and thanks to one incredible developer even browsing the web is enjoyable with the creation of this modern browser for it.

Windows XP running the MyPal68 web browser

Even Microsoft doesn't think AI is 'designed or intended' to substitute professionals and should only be treated as a guide

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Par : [email protected] (Kevin Okemwa)
20 août 2024 à 06:35
Microsoft recently released an updated Service Agreement indicating that artificial intelligence should be considered more of a guide than a replacement for professional advice.

Microsoft HQ

Microsoft seals a TPM 2.0 loophole, once again preventing users from installing Windows 11 on unsupported devices

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Par : [email protected] (Kevin Okemwa)
20 août 2024 à 06:28
Microsoft might have hit pause on its fullscreen multi-page popup ads in Windows 10 but recently patched the TPM 2.0 trick. It allowed users to bypass the hardware requirement verification process when activating Windows 11 on unsupported devices.

TPM 2.0

Reçu — 19 août 2024 ⏭

Microsoft squashes Skype bugs and improves reliability, but how many people still use the app?

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Par : [email protected] (Sean Endicott)
19 août 2024 à 12:40
Microsoft shipped an update to Skype Insiders recently that improves reliability and removes bugs. The update also serves as a good chance to ask which communication apps you use in 2024.

Skype on Windows

Do you hate the new Outlook for Windows? An annoying bug causes the classic version to crash at launch, but Microsoft has issued a workaround

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Par : [email protected] (Kevin Okemwa)
19 août 2024 à 12:18
Microsoft 365 users have flagged an issue affecting classic Outlook, which is crashing. The issue is caused by corrupted server-based rules for the M365 email account, but the company has offered a temporary workaround.

Outlook vs Windows Mail

Gamers rejoice! Windows 11 will soon let you keep HDR off for games, but have it enabled for streaming videos.

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Par : [email protected] (Sean Endicott)
19 août 2024 à 08:54
Microsoft is putting the final touches on a new option for Windows 11 that gives you more control of when HDR is used. The feature lets you keep HDR on for video streaming even if HDR is disabled for other types of content.

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Reçu — 7 août 2024 ⏭

Microsoft is reportedly using deception as fair game to get Windows 11 users to switch to Bing

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Par : [email protected] (Kevin Okemwa)
7 août 2024 à 12:59
Reports indicate Microsoft is using the Bing Wallpaper app to get Windows 11 users to switch to Bing as the "recommended browser settings" for fast and secure search results.

Bing search

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