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Not a Great Look (Premium)
- Paul Thurrott
- Jul 22, 2024
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Something has been nagging at me since Microsoft blamed the EU for the CrowdStrike outage.…
CrowdStrike Outage Has Roots in Microsoft’s Antitrust Problems
- Paul Thurrott
- Jul 21, 2024
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Microsoft this morning raised an interesting point about the CrowdStrike Internet outage that continues to…
Microsoft: CrowdStrike Mishap Impacted Less Than 1 Percent of Windows PCs
- Paul Thurrott
- Jul 20, 2024
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The CrowdStrike outage this past week was devastating, but it impacted less than 1 percent…
Botched CrowdStrike Update Triggered Microsoft Infrastructure Outage Overnight
- Paul Thurrott
- Jul 19, 2024
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Security firm CrowdStrike misconfigured a Windows security update, triggering a massive worldwide Internet outage.
Microsoft Will Likely Avoid EU Antitrust Charges for Cloud Licensing
- Paul Thurrott
- Jul 18, 2024
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One week after it settled with CISPE, Microsoft has convinced OVHcloud to drop its EU…
Proton Launches Privacy-Focused ‘Scribe’ AI Writing Assistant
- Laurent Giret
- Jul 18, 2024
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Proton announced today the launch of Proton Scribe, a privacy-focused AI writing assistant that will…
Microsoft Designer Gets a Mobile App and New Integrations With Microsoft Apps
- Laurent Giret
- Jul 17, 2024
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Microsoft Designer is getting free mobile apps and new integrations with Word, PowerPoint, and the…
Google Expands Markdown Support in Docs, Slides, and Drawings
- Paul Thurrott
- Jul 17, 2024
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After adding basic Markdown support in 2022, Google is expanding its support for Markdown in…
The UK’s CMA is Investigating Microsoft’s Hiring of Inflection AI Employees
- Laurent Giret
- Jul 16, 2024
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The UK’s CMA is investigating Microsoft’s hiring of key Inflection AI staff to determine if…
Opera for iPhone and iPad with New UI is Available in Beta
- Paul Thurrott
- Jul 15, 2024
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Opera announced a beta version of its mobile browser for iPhone and iPad that's been…
EU Commission Says X’s Paid Blue Checkmarks “Deceive Users”
- Laurent Giret
- Jul 12, 2024
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The European Commission accused today X of breaching the Digital Services Act, pointing out that…
Proton Pass Adds Secure Links
- Paul Thurrott
- Jul 12, 2024
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Paying customers of Proton Pass can now securely share passwords with anyone using a new…
Migrating Photo Libraries From Google Photos to iCloud is Becoming Much Easier
- Laurent Giret
- Jul 11, 2024
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A new transfer tool coming next week will simplify the migration of a photo library…
Microsoft Settles with CISPE on Cloud Licensing Issues in EU
- Paul Thurrott
- Jul 10, 2024
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Microsoft will pay €20 Million to settle an antitrust complaint about its cloud computing licensing…
Google Maps Adds Speedometer and Speed Limits on iOS and CarPlay
- Laurent Giret
- Jul 10, 2024
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Google is finally adding a speedometer and speed limits to the Google Maps app for…
Google Adds Passkeys to its Advanced Protection Program
- Paul Thurrott
- Jul 10, 2024
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Google today updated its Advanced Protection Program (APP) for Google accounts, giving high-risk users its…