Operating System
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Microsoft debuts its first Windows 11 beta build
Washington: American tech giant Microsoft, on Friday, released the first beta version of Windows 11, available to those enrolled in its Windows Insider Program, after releasing it for developers over the last…
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New crypto malware targeting Windows, Linux systems: Microsoft
New Delhi: Microsoft has warned customers about a new crypto mining malware that can steal credentials, remove security controls, spread via emails and ultimately drop more tools for human-operated activity. Called ‘LemonDuck’,…
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Microsoft releases 117 fixes for critical bugs, zero day exploits
New Delhi: After facing cyber attacks on its servers and software, Microsoft has released several security fixes, including a remote code execution (RCE) bug in its Exchange Server. The July 2021 Patch…
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Android 12 will let users play games while downloading them
Washington: Google recently announced a big new feature for its upcoming Android 12 update on Monday. It will now allow users to be able to play games while downloading them. According to…
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Microsoft’s new Office UI available for testers now
Washington: American tech giant Microsoft started testing its new Office design today. Office Insiders can now access the new UI for testing before it’s available to all Microsoft 365 users later this…
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Microsoft releases emergency Windows patch to fix critical bug
New Delhi: Microsoft has released an emergency Windows patch to fix a critical vulnerability in the Windows Print Spooler service called PrintNightmare that was released last week. An attacker who successfully exploited…
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Windows 11 app store is finally getting apps users want
Washington: American tech giant Microsoft is finally improvising its app store for its users! Some popular applications have already started to appear on Windows 11’s Microsoft store, making it more useful than…
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Microsoft’s Blue Screen of Death will be changing to black in Windows 11
Washington: American tech giant Microsoft will be changing its famous Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) to a black one in its upcoming Windows 11 operating system. According to The Verge, the software…
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Windows 11 expected to arrive October 20: Report
San Francisco: Microsoft, which unveiled Windows 11 last week, might roll out the OS on October 20, the media reported. A screenshot showed a Microsoft Teams message from Stevie Bathiche of the…
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Windows 11 to require laptops to have high-quality webcams: Report
San Francisco: As part of the rush of news surrounding its new operating system, Microsoft has declared that starting January 1, 2023, all new laptops running on Windows 11 will need to…
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Microsoft announces Windows 11 operating system
San Francisco: After weeks of leaks and hype, tech giant Microsoft has officially announced the next version of its desktop operating system (OS) — Windows 11. The new OS will be a…
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Huawei launches own operating system to challenge Google’s Android
Shenzhen: In a bid to end the dependency on American technology, Huawei on Wednesday finally launched its self-developed operating system called HarmonyOS 2.0 that will power nearly 100 devices, including smartphones. Fed…
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China could control global OS of tech: UK spy chief
London: China’s technological cyber threat is so grave that it could control the global operating system (OS), UK spy chief warned has warned. The director of the UK’s intelligence and cyber agency GCHQ…
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Over 100 mn people still using Windows 7 globally
New Delhi: Despite being out of support for a year, Microsoft Windows 7 operating system (OS) still appears to have at least 100 million users worldwide. Microsoft has said for years that there…
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WhatsApp to end Android 2.3.7 and iOS 7 OS support in 2020
San Francisco: Facebook-owned mobile Messaging service WhatsApp would no longer support devices using the Android 2.3.7 operating system and iPhones using iOS 7 after February 1, 2020. WhatsApp’s updated FAQs said on…
