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“As someone who worked at Microsoft for seventeen years, it is incredible to see Windows demoted to a product without a seat at the highest table (the most senior person with Windows in their job title is ‘merely’ a Corporate Vice President, last I checked, and is not part of the Senior Leadership Team),” he said in a Medium post. The reshuffle included the step down of the influential Terry Myerson, and the formation of two new divisions....

“IE6 had been the bane of our web development team’s existence. At least one to two weeks every major sprint cycle had to be dedicated to fixing new UI that was breaking in IE6,” he said. “We understood that we could not just drop support for it. However, sitting in that cafeteria, having only slept about a few hours each in the previous days, our compassion for these users had completely eroded away....

Because on Windows 10 systems, you CAN actually use an equalizer to adjust the system sound to your liking. It´s just not a native Windows 10 audio equalizer. If you search for a music equalizer in the audio settings of Windows 10, you won’t find anything there at first sight. Whether in Windows Mixer, Sound Settings, or Audio Options – Windows 10 itself doesn’t have an equalizer. However, this usually doesn’t mean that you have to compromise on sound adjustments for more or less bass and treble....

It joins a similar announcement from JP Morgan Chase earlier in the month, which was the first company to launch a blockchain ledger on Azure. In airlines, the quality and reliability of parts it’s obviously a huge concern, and GE Aviation’s network should provide more peace of mind. Unlike car parts, airplane engines change hands regularly over their lifetime. GE estimates 60% move around, which can make keeping track of their journey difficult....

be socially beneficial avoid creating or reinforcing bias be built and tested for safety be accountable to people incorporate privacy design principles uphold high standards of scientific excellence be made available for uses that accord with all principles This week, Google has checked in on its principles with a progress report. Specifically, the company is detailing how it has fared in implementing the guidelines into its AI efforts. Kent Walker, senior vice president of global affairs at Google, discussed in a blog post that a review structure has been created....

The client will bring the Android and iOS video calling service to the desktop, competing with the likes of Skype and Discord. It will reportedly support most major browsers, such as Chrome, Firefox, and Safari. Google Duo contains several interesting features such as video messages and knock-knock, which shows a preview of the caller before you accept. It’s a highly simplified app akin to Apple’s FaceTime, and sports over a billion downloads on Android....

Google often cleans house to ensure nefarious apps stay off the Google Play Store. Even so, some apps slip through the net and cause damage. For example, eight apps that Google has now removed, but not before they were already downloaded a total of 3 million times. According to security researcher Maxime Ingrao of cybersecurity firm Evina, a new variant of spyware similar to the Joker malware was spread through the eight offending apps....

While this is a blow to anybody who uses Google Stadia, it will barely make a ripple for everyone else. Launched in November 2019, Stadia was positioned as a rival to Microsoft’s Xbox Cloud Gaming (then Project xCloud). While it overcame early problems with performance, Google Stadia never did present a real challenge to Xbox Cloud Gaming. Of course, Microsoft’s service is the Xbox Game Pass model driving it, which helps....

It is certainly reaching, but that subtle difference could be important. “Only on Xbox One” means exactly that, but “Xbox One Console Exclusive” means Halo 5 could land on PC and remains an exclusive. While that may seem logically incorrect, it is something Microsoft has done before. Other games available on Windows carry the same “Xbox One Console Exclusive” tag. Of course, this does not mean Halo 5: Guardians will be on Windows 10, but there is now a possibility....

Schedule automatic backups on Windows 10 Windows 10 and 8.1 has a feature named File History, That enables you to choose specific folders to back up regularly. By default, it backs up all folders including desktop, documents, pictures, music, downloads, OneDrive, etc. in the user account folder (C: /Users/account name). But also you can add extra files and folder from a different drive. And similar to Time Machine in OS X’s the File History also automatically back up any file that has been changed or added....

Thankfully, while a bit unintuitive, it is possible in Windows 10 to change the color of the taskbar only. All it requires is a quick change in the registry and for you to be using the dark theme. Once complete, you should be able to easily distinguish your taskbar from other UI elements.Today, of course, we’re going to show you how to perform this trick. Here’s how to change taskbar color in Windows 10 but disable the accent elsewhere:...

Disable Windows 10 update permanently Here this article introduces the simple and easy methods to stop Windows 10 update completely., Note: You don’t need to try them all; just work your way down the list until you find the one that works for you. 1 Disable Windows 10 update permanently1.1 Disable Windows Update Service1.2 Postpone Windows updates1.3 Disable Windows update using Group Policy1.4 Disable automatic updates using Registry Remember keeping your machine as up-to-date as possible is an important part of keeping yourself safe online....

1 How to Disable the Software Reporter Tool in Windows 102 How to Disable Chrome Software Reporter Tool via Regedit The idea behind the Chrome Sofware Reporter Tool, then, is a good one. In practice, however, it can be problematic. For starters, Chrome Software Reporter Tool has high CPU usage when it scans. This can result in up to 30% CPU usage for up to 20 minutes. If you’re playing a game or have a slower PC, this is likely to negatively affect your experience....

What is dr.fone erase tool? But above all the problems we face with iPhone, there is a quick tool to completely erase the data on the iPhone, dr.fone erase tool will help you to wipe out your iPhone data. If at all you are wondering how to clear cache on iphone with dr.fone then do not worry this tool adopts the best in class process for clean and perfect deletion of the data that is there on you iPhone....

This article was contributed by Julia Velikokhatko for The ONE Digital Marketing Agency. Earning money now is easier than ever. All thanks to modern technology and, above all, social networks. Many individuals strive to get cash by selling ads on their Instagram account. It is not easy, although it is quite real. In this paper, we will discuss how to increase the number of followers and determine the benchmark for how many subscribers are needed to start receiving money from publications....

1 How to Resize an Image with the Photos App2 How to Change the Size of an Image in Microsoft Paint3 How to Resize an Image Online for Free4 How to Resize a Photo using Tools like Paint.net, Photoshop, or GIMP5 Extra: How to Bulk Resize Images with PowerToys6 Extra: How to Convert an Image from Color to Black and White Before we start, we should make one thing clear: there’s a significant difference between reducing and enlarging an image....

Thankfully, though Nvidia strongly pushes GeForce Experience on its GPU owners, it’s possible to update them without it. The process is a bit more involved, but GTX drivers can be found on its official website for installation. Doing so will still net you the use Nvidia Control Panel, but won’t come with extra fluff like desktop overlays, settings optimizers, and game recording. Today we’re going to show you how to download Nvidia Drivers without Geforce experience, as well as how to install them and check your GPU....

Hybrid Architectures In 2015 the public cloud IaaS market grew by 51%, and this will continue over the next two years. Over this period, a compound annual growth rate of 41% is expected. IDC predicts growth will then slow due to the switch from implementation to optimization. The current and most efficient method of integration is the creation of hybrid architectures. These combine existing IT infrastructure with new cloud services. According to IDC, around 80% of IT organizations will commit to these by 2018....

Admittedly, there’s plenty of room for improvement here, but it’s an impressive leap over the last generation. The publication made particular note of easily upgraded SSDs, standard screws, and a display that can be removed without heat. The result is a tablet that’s still a fiddly affair to fix, but one that’s slowly catching up to the likes of Huawei and HP. It also beats ou the iPad Pro 11″, which scored a dismal 3/10....

There has been a worldwide chip shortage that began before the pandemic in 2020 and was only exasperated during the COVID-19 crisis. Factories going into lockdown and a shortage of materials meant manufacturers were unable to build semi-conductors. All areas of consumer and enterprise tech were affected, including home appliances, smartphones, TVs, and servers. One of the reasons the Xbox Series X and PlayStation 5 remain in short supply is because of the chip shortage....