Windows 10 On Arm Now Available On Raspberry Pi 3

With that in mind, Microsoft’s Windows 10 on ARM (WoA) initiative is the perfect answer for Raspberry Pi. We already know the company wants to put Windows onto as many devices as possible. Windows 10 on ARM is the platform to help push that goal. Windows 10 on ARM allowed full Windows 10 capabilities on PCs with Qualcomm Snapdragon processors. Thanks to some third-party developers, Windows 10 on ARM is now running on Raspberry PI....

December 3, 2022 · 2 min · 281 words · Justin Jernigan

Windows 10 Will Now Tell Users When End Of Support Is Nearer

Windows 10 now lets users manually check for updates. Elsewhere, Microsoft says Windows Update will now provide notifications when Windows 10 is nearing end of support. For example, Windows 10 1803 will stop being supported later this year in terms of feature update. Windows users still running that older version will now be notified by the platform when end of use is nearing. “You’re currently running a version of windows that’s nearing the end of support....

December 3, 2022 · 2 min · 224 words · Patricia Duncan

Windows And Android Users Are Being Targeted By Typosquatting Attacks

This means unwitting users may not notice the change and believe they are visiting a legit website. Of course, this is a classic typosquatting ploy. If you are unfamiliar with this attack method, it involves tweaking URLs to fool users simply by registering a domain that is similar to a legit URL. Think of it as phishing with domains/URLs. In fact, phishing goes hand-in-hand with typosquatting because attackers will send the fraudulent URL to users via email, SMS, and other methods....

December 3, 2022 · 2 min · 290 words · Jean Villa

Windows Autopilot Gains More No Touch Support For Device Setup

Members of the Windows Insider Program can get the new features now. Among the additions to Windows Autopilot is a “Self-Deploying mode” which provides more zero-touch tools when deploying a device. Users will no longer need to do anything to set their Windows 10 device up in an enterprise environment. Brad Anderson, Corporate Vice President of Enterprise Mobility and Security for Microsoft says IT pros can also “configure the device to self-deploy into a locked down kiosk, a digital signage, or a shared productivity device....

December 3, 2022 · 2 min · 397 words · Mary House

Windows Community Toolkit 4 0 Launches With Fluent Design Elements

Windows Community Toolkit is an entirely open-source project that lets the developer community collaborate to introduce new capabilities on top the SDK. By removing code, the service makes it easy for even development newbies to create UWP content. The company is continuing to expand the influence of Fluent Design. Microsoft’s Windows 10 UI design language is an evolving aesthetic first introduced last year. Fluent Designis now found on the New DataGrid....

December 3, 2022 · 2 min · 245 words · Ruth Thompson

Windows Control Flow Guard Security Feature Can Be Exploited Confirm Researchers

The feature is supposed to stop hacks from exploiting memory corruption errors. It has been in Windows since version 8.1 and is in Windows 10. It is similar to another Microsoft security tool called Address Space Randomization Layer (ASLR) which is also designed to prevent memory corruption exploits. At the upcoming Black Hat Asia, held in Singapore this month, a team out of the University of Padua in Italy will show how they exploited CFG....

December 3, 2022 · 2 min · 318 words · Jennifer Guillory

Windows Defender How To Turn On The Hidden Adware Blocker

So if not through a menu, how do you turn on Defender’s hidden adware blocker? The answer is through registry edits, which many aren’t confident with. Though you can get similar results with third-party software like Malwarebytes, the Windows Defender adware blocker is advanced, completely free, and can have less of a performance impact. We’re going to show you how to turn the anti-malware feature on without messing up your system....

December 3, 2022 · 1 min · 197 words · Rick Hill

Windows Holographic Version 20H2 Ships To Hololens This Week

This update is essentially the HoloLens 2 version of Windows 10 version 20H2, which has been available since last week. Of course, the Holographic version comes with some specific additions for AR devices. Among the changes are a new certificate manager, a better Kiosk Mode, and perhaps most importantly, auto eye positioning. Looking at that latter feature more closely, it will allow HoloLens 2 to track and compute eye positions....

December 3, 2022 · 2 min · 279 words · James Kim

World Health Organization To Recognize Gaming Addiction As Mental Disorder

The inability to leave has led to deaths, and the World Health Organization believes it deserves its own classification. Gaming disorder describes a pattern of behavior that can result in serious impairments in social, personal, or educational life. Another entry, ‘Hazardous gaming’, describes “a pattern of gaming, either online or offline that appreciably increases the risk of harmful physical or mental health consequences to the individual or to others around this individual....

December 3, 2022 · 2 min · 265 words · Roger Fane

Xbox One Insider Hub To Allow Start Screen Customization And Drive Copying

Found by Xbox Dynasty, the new features will be rolled out in the coming days or weeks. As mentioned, users will be able to copy games more freely. Microsoft has also introduced a much-anticipated ability to customize the Xbox One home screen: “Copy all games & apps: With the latest update, it will be easier to copy games back and forth. Once you have copied your entire game collection to the external hard disk, you can enjoy the “Copy / move all” selection....

December 3, 2022 · 2 min · 285 words · Jettie Dube

Xbox One X Pre Order Information Coming Today

The company has been largely quite regarding that information. We know that Xbox One X will launch on November 7. With that in mind, we expect pre-orders to start around 6-8 weeks away from that launch. However, that would mean pre-orders open the start of September. But, Microsoft is teasing that they may open before that. It started with a tweet from GameStop. The outlet said it had an announcement regarding Xbox One X for Sunday....

December 3, 2022 · 2 min · 268 words · Kristi Hafenstein

Xbox Scarlett Will Be Backward Compatible With Current Xbox One Controllers And Accessories

Following its limited spec reveal of Xbox Scarlett at E3 2019 and the announcement of the Xbox Elite 2 Controller, Microsoft has confirmed that its next-generation won’t all be business as usual. As well as support for current Xbox One games, Scarlett will work with existing Xbox One controllers and accessories. “We thought out our design for Project Scarlett, we definitely wanted to make sure that we were compatible across all the generations,” said Xbox head Phil Spencer at the Inside Xbox show at E3....

December 3, 2022 · 2 min · 293 words · Jerry Spates

Youtube Makes 4000 Tv Episodes Available For Free

In an announcement, YouTube and market watchdog Nielson, the biggest video site online was viewed on over 135 million TVs around the US during December 2021. The company says that means YouTube is the “top ad-supported streaming platform with the content people enjoy and the creators they love.” It seems the Google-owned website now sees an opportunity to expand its viewership by even more numbers. So, the site is now offering full seasons of popular TV shows....

December 3, 2022 · 2 min · 267 words · Floyd Ammerman

Zoom Ceo Apologizes For Issues Says Company Was Unprepared For Influx Of Users

1 Unprepared2 More Explanation In a blog post today, Zoom CEO Eric S. Yuan apologized for the variously issues the service has faced in the coming weeks. To help prevent any more issues, Yuan says the company has frozen all new features for 90 days. The aim is to relax the burden on its developers and allow them to work on fixes. “For the past several weeks, supporting this influx of users has been a tremendous undertaking and our sole focus....

December 3, 2022 · 2 min · 417 words · Paula Gill

Wannacrypt Cyberattack Microsoft Slams Us Government 230 000 Infections And Counting

1 The “WannaCrypt” ransomware2 A Digital Geneva Convention Microsoft has responded to the massive hack by slamming the U.S. government and its agencies. The President of the company, Brad Smith, has taken to the company’s website to explain the lessons that everyone needs to learn from the grand-scale cyberattack. Smith explains in his blog post that the government agencies put the digital world in danger, saying that the main problem is the “stockpiling of vulnerabilities by governments....

December 2, 2022 · 3 min · 462 words · Mary Davis

Amazon Patent Suggests A Digital Heartbeat To Prevent Drone Delivery Theft

A patent granted by USPTO last week reveals a possible solution. It describes a digital heartbeat sent from the controller to the drone which will enable a safety mode if there’s interference. If communication with the controller is broken, the drone will first try to re-establish it. It will also attempt to regain control if it’s been hacked or hover/land in a safe location for retrieval. “Under normal operating conditions, the known signal will be received by the UAV according to the fixed interval and/or the communication scheme and, in some cases, the UAV will also generate a response signal in response to receiving the known signal....

December 2, 2022 · 2 min · 274 words · Stanley Hix

Apple Mac Vulnerability Leaves Platform Open To Kernel Exploit

Disclosed by security researchers at Trustwave SpiderLabs, the flaw has been called the Webroot SecureAnywhere vulnerability. The team describes this as a critical problem. At its core, the vulnerability gives an attacker the power to use arbitrary codes at a kernel level in MacOS. Researchers are Trustwave SpiderLabs explains how Webroot SecureAnywhere functions: “A user-controllable pointer dereference exists in the kernel driver of the Webroot SecureAnywhere solution for macOS the root cause of which is an arbitrary user-supplied pointer being read from and potentially written too....

December 2, 2022 · 2 min · 259 words · Antwan Delahoussaye

Apple Tax Case U S Asks Europe S Highest Court To Intervene

“I can confirm the United States filed an application with the European Union General Court to intervene in the case involving the retroactive application of state aid rules to Apple,” the unnamed source confirmed. Last August, the European Commission closed a three-year investigation against Apple. The regulatory body found the company had received illegal state aid from Ireland. Specifically, Apple allegedly only paid between 0.005 percent and 1 percent in taxes between 2003 and 2014....

December 2, 2022 · 2 min · 327 words · Robert Rison

Apple Unveils Revamped Macbook Air As Direct Competitor To The Surface Laptop 2

In recent years, Microsoft has taken plenty of thunder from Apple with its Surface products. The Surface Pro has brought sleek designs, high-end hardware, and excellent performance to Windows. Sure, the platform always had those things, but Surface devices showed Windows could match Apple in all departments. In fact, the Surface range is a contributing revenue stream for Microsoft these days. All this means that the MacBook Air has looked dated while Apple seemed to ignore releasing a refresh....

December 2, 2022 · 2 min · 303 words · Alexis Brown

Are Online Legal Services A Safe And Reliable Option Here S What You Need To Know

This article was contributed by Cynthia Madison who works as an author at SmallBizClub. Given the nature of the activities it comprises, the legal field has been traditionally resistant to change and innovation, so unlike other industries and sectors, it’s fallen behind in embracing digital solutions and transitioning to the online environment. However, with more than half of the world’s population having access to the internet and using online tools on a regular basis, it was only a matter of time before legal services would catch up and make their way into the virtual realm....

December 2, 2022 · 5 min · 1048 words · Robert Patterson