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Windows 11 Update Brings New Tricks to Microsoft Copilot

Microsoft has announced a slew of new features and capabilities for Windows 11, including new skills for Microsoft Copilot and an AI-powered “generative erase” tool for photo editing, as well as various features for users targeting patching, security and accessibility. Many of the new features will begin rolling out today via Windows Update and as new apps available on the Microsoft Store. Most features will be enabled by default in the March 2024 optional non-security preview release for all editions of…

Microsoft Windows 11 transforms virtual meetings with AI-powered voice and other features

In a bid to transform the virtual meeting experience, Microsoft has unveiled an innovative feature in its latest Canary test build for Windows 11. The Microsoft Windows 11 Voice Clarity feature, previously exclusive to Surface devices, is now set to enhance audio quality across all Windows machines, including those powered by ARM CPUs.According to a recent blog post from Microsoft, the Windows 11 Voice Clarity feature employs "low complexity AI models" to dynamically filter out background noise, echo, and reverberation…

Canalys report Microsoft Windows 10: Microsoft ending Windows 10 support could turn 240 million PCs into e-waste: report

Microsoft's decision to end support for Windows 10 could turn 240 million personal computers into e-waste, leaving those to end up in landfill, a new report has claimed.Microsoft's Windows 11 will help support a struggling PC market as customers prepare for another refresh cycle -- but the termination of Windows 10 support could prevent hundreds of millions of devices from getting second lives, according to Canalys research.Elevate Your Tech Prowess with High-Value Skill CoursesOffering CollegeCourseWebsiteIIM LucknowIIML…

Tired of 2D emojis? Microsoft may FINALLY bring 3D emojis to Windows 11 users

Microsoft has finally, released the new 3D emojis! Notably, this has taken a long time. Microsoft had made an announcement about their plans to bring 3D emojis to users around two years ago. However, since that time, the development of these emojis has been ongoing for quite a while. Now, in the latest Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 25905 to the Canary Channel, Microsoft has revealed the much-awaited emoji makeover for its users.In a blog post, Microsoft says, "With the update of our colour font format to COLRv1,…

Microsoft Outlook to replace Mail and Calendar app in Windows 11 from 2024

Beginning in 2024, new Windows 11 devices will be shipped with the new Outlook for Windows as the default mailbox application free for all to use. The Mail and Calendar applications will continue to be available via download in the Microsoft Store through the end of 2024. On existing devices, users can switch to the new Outlook for Windows from a toggle in the Mail and Calendar applications.  The new Outlook for Windows brings the latest features with a modern and simplified design to your Windows 11 PC. To…

Microsoft Windows 11 gets new app privacy settings, glanceable VPN feature and more

Microsoft has introduced new security features for Windows 11, including new app privacy settings and glanceable VPN. With new privacy settings, users now have complete transparency and control over their personal information, the company said in a statement. "Stay focused and securely connected with the glanceable VPN feature. A small shield icon on the taskbar signifies a recognised VPN connection, providing peace of mind with just a glance." Users can also customise this VPN feature via Quick Settings,…

Microsoft to add force quit option to Windows 11 taskbar

Microsoft is planning to add a force quit option to the Windows 11 taskbar, which will allow users to force-quit crashed apps and buggy ones directly from the taskbar. The feature is similar to macOS, where users do not need to open Task Manager to quit apps. According to The Verge, Microsoft confirmed at its Build developers conference this week that it's adding the feature soon, which first appeared in some early test versions of Windows 11. Moreover, the tech giant has also released a new Windows 11 test…

Microsoft’s new feature reportedly puts Apple iPhones at risk

Microsoft's newly-released Phone Link feature for Windows 11 users, which allows iPhone owners to view notifications on their Windows computers, could pose a significant safety risk. According to app developer Certo Software, the inclusion of the new Windows 11 feature raises concerns about potential security vulnerabilities that could be exploited by cyberstalkers to target iPhone users. Phone Link has been around for a long time, and it allows users to connect their Android phone to their PC via a Wi-Fi…