Tag: microsoft
Windows 11 is quietly installing OneDrive Photos, and it wants to scan your photos for faces if you allow it
Enviado por FabioMicrosoft's OneDrive Photos appears to be yet another photo editor and viewer for Windows 11 that nobody asked for. 30/07/26 | hace 49 días | www.windowslatest.com
Microsoft under fire for threatening security researcher with criminal investigation
Enviado por FabioA public spat between Microsoft and an independent security researcher reopens a long-running debate over who is responsible for securing software. 01/06/26 | hace 108 días | tech.yahoo.com
How Microsoft Vaporized a Trillion Dollars
Enviado por FabioInside the complacency and decisions that eroded trust in Azure—from a former Azure Core engineer. 09/04/26 | hace 161 días | isolveproblems.substack.com
Microsoft gets tired of “Microslop,” bans the word on its Discord, then locks the server after backlash
Enviado por FabioMicrosoft blocks the word Microslop on its Copilot Discord, bans users, and locks channels after backlash, showing tensions around its AI push 02/03/26 | hace 199 días | www.windowslatest.com
50 years ago, a young Bill Gates took on the 'software pirates'
Enviado por Fabio"Open Letter to Hobbyists," sparked a decade-long conflict between proprietary software interests and the burgeoning hacker community, ultimately paving the way for the modern open source movement. 01/02/26 | hace 228 días | thenewstack.io
Microsoft gave FBI a set of BitLocker encryption keys to unlock suspects' laptops: Reports | TechCrunch
Enviado por FabioThe FBI served Microsoft a warrant requesting encryption recovery keys to decrypt the hard drives of people involved in an alleged fraud case in Guam. 24/01/26 | hace 236 días | techcrunch.com
The Late Arrival of 16-bit CP/M
Enviado por FabioHow CP/M 2.2’s Success Delayed the 8086 Port — and Whether It Really Mattered 07/01/26 | hace 253 días | nemanjatrifunovic.substack.com
Microsoft makes Zork I, II, and III open source under MIT License
Enviado por FabioMicrosoft’s Open Source Programs Office worked with Jason Scott to do it. 22/11/25 | hace 299 días | arstechnica.com
This Microsoft Entra ID Vulnerability Could Have Been Catastrophic
Enviado por FabioA pair of flaws in Microsoft's Entra ID identity and access management system could have allowed an attacker to gain access to virtually all Azure customer accounts. 19/09/25 | hace 363 días | www.wired.com
Microsoft’s analog optical computer cracks two practical problems and shows AI promise
Enviado por FabioA Microsoft analog optical computer has solved two optimization problems and shown potential for AI workloads using less energy. 08/09/25 | hace 374 días | news.microsoft.com
Your Word documents will be saved to the cloud automatically on Windows going forward - gHacks Tech News
Enviado por FabioMicrosoft Word documents will by default be saved to cloud storage going forward, and not to the local system. 28/08/25 | hace 385 días | www.ghacks.net
Microsoft Used China-Based Engineers to Support Product Recently Hacked by China
Enviado por FabioMicrosoft announced that Chinese state-sponsored hackers had exploited vulnerabilities in its popular SharePoint software but didn’t mention that it has long used China-based engineers to maintain... 05/08/25 | hace 408 días | www.propublica.org