Category: Technical

  • Clipchamp, a provider of video production and editing software, has been acquired by Microsoft

    Clipchamp, a provider of video production and editing software, has been acquired by Microsoft

    Microsoft’s portfolio of productivity tools might get a new addition in the form of video editing software. Microsoft announced the acquisition of Clipchamp on Tuesday, a business that provides web-based video production and editing software that allows anybody to create video presentations, promotions, or videos for social media sites like Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube. Clipchamp is a “natural match”…

  • Even if they don’t want you to, here’s how to change browsers on Windows 11

    Even if they don’t want you to, here’s how to change browsers on Windows 11

    With a centered taskbar, windows with rounded corners, and a minimalist style that makes this OS feel like it belongs in 2021, Windows 11 offers an intriguing UI makeover to the platform. However, the news is not all positive. As it turns out, Microsoft apart from their Office 365 email has aggressively promoted Edge as the default browser, making it increasingly impossible to use your…

  • Microsoft is testing a new ‘Super Duper Secure Mode’ for Edge

    Microsoft is testing a new ‘Super Duper Secure Mode’ for Edge

    On the internet, privacy and security are big subjects these days, with every IT Company adding new tools to protect your data. Microsoft, on the other hand, is taking the situation lightly. The company’s browser vulnerability research team is testing with “Super Duper Secure Mode,” a new feature in Microsoft Edge.  Super Duper Secure Mode — yeah, it’s…

  • HP discovered 75% Email Threats

    HP discovered 75% Email Threats

    According to the current HP Wolf Security Threat Insights Report, Email Hosting hence emails remain the most common method for delivering malware and other threats, with over 75% of threats being transmitted via email communications.  HP security analysts created the study, which covers the first half of 2021, based on customers who choose to share their threat warnings with the firm. …

  • WhatsApp Will Be Available on a Variety of Devices Soon

    WhatsApp Will Be Available on a Variety of Devices Soon

    WhatsApp, the encrypted messaging software owned by Facebook, is finally providing genuine multi-device compatibility other than just being a mobile app’s development after years of consumer demand.  Previously, all of a user’s WhatsApp traffic had to go via their phone, regardless of which device they were using, but the new restricted public beta allows users to use the app…

  • How to Turn Off the Annoying Weather Widget on Windows 10

    How to Turn Off the Annoying Weather Widget on Windows 10

    If you’ve enabled automatic updates in Windows 10, you’ve probably noticed a new — and obnoxious — weather and news widget in the taskbar. It’s called “News and Interests,” IT Consultants have developed this and it emphasizes everything that’s wrong with Windows 10: inconsistencies in design, the inclusion of a feature no one wanted, and additional clutter you don’t need.  When opposed to the sharp high-resolution items all around it, the taskbar…

  • On iOS, you may now delete your Google search history for the last 15 minutes

    On iOS, you may now delete your Google search history for the last 15 minutes

    Google is pushing out a rapid auto-delete feature to wipe the past 15 minutes of your mobile search history in its never-ending drive to persuade consumers that it cares about their privacy. The functionality will first be available on iOS devices, with Android users receiving the choice later this year.  The 15-minute scrub was first introduced…

  • The Windows 365 Cloud PC is here to welcome you

    The Windows 365 Cloud PC is here to welcome you

    It’s great to see Windows 365 Cloud PC finally come. For years, every person in tech industry is talking about Microsoft’s Desktop-as-a-Service (DaaS). (Yes, I am well-versed on Windows 11, which I believe is nothing more than a big Windows 10 security patch.) Contrary to popular belief, Windows 11 was never the future of Windows.)  As far…

  • Workaround for the Classic Start Menu in Windows 11 is now available

    Workaround for the Classic Start Menu in Windows 11 is now available

    The ability to utilize the old Start menu has been removed from Microsoft’s newest version of Windows 11.  By changing key settings in Microsoft’s current preview release of Windows 11, the option to utilize the old Start menu—or at least the one accessible in Windows 10—was eliminated.   One of the most noticeable design changes in Windows 11 is the new Start menu. The new Start…

  • Now is the time to update your Windows PC to address the serious PrintNightmare security vulnerability

    Now is the time to update your Windows PC to address the serious PrintNightmare security vulnerability

    You may have heard of “PrintNightmare,” a flaw in the Windows Print Spool service that, under some circumstances, might allow hackers to take control of your computer. After raising concerns about the problem last week, Microsoft has now officially released a patch that fixes the problem, and all Windows users are urged to apply it as soon…