Microsoft Tips, Tricks & Info
2023AUG22
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Top 5 Windows features that have changed the platform forever
Windows has a long and deep history at Microsoft, but there are a few important features that have defined the OS.
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Microsoft Brings Windows 365 Cloud PCs to VMware Horizon Cloud
- Microsoft has announced a new partnership with VMware to bring its Windows 365 Cloud PCs to more customers.
- Microsoft launched a new solution that integrates the Windows 365 service with VMware Horizon Cloud.
- The integration enables users to access virtual Windows 10 or Windows 11 desktops remotely on any device.
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Windows Copilot Preview: How to Manage Your PC With the AI Assistant
Further reading:
- How to use Windows 11 Copilot AI - digitaltrends.com
- Microsoft 365 Copilot: Release date, features and pricing - androidauthority.com
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Has Your Wi-Fi Been Hacked? Here’s How to Know and How to Prevent It
Cybercriminals can hack your Wi-Fi and retrieve your data. Understanding how they operate helps you secure your network better.
So how do you know if your Wi-Fi has been hacked? Here are some signs that your Wi-Fi has been compromised by a hacker and what you can do to prevent it.
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8 CMD Commands to Manage Wireless Networks on Windows
Never used Command Prompt before? Don't worry. Using it is as simple as typing out the commands you'll see below.
If you're ready to continue, here are some of the most useful networking commands to know for managing and troubleshooting your home network.
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Comcast’s latest Wi-Fi 6 device aims to keep you online during a storm
Comcast is launching a new cellular-equipped backup internet device that’s designed to keep customers connected during storms and localized outages.
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Microsoft Word: 9 tricks and hidden features
If you’ve been using Microsoft Word for years, you probably think you have a pretty good grasp on its capabilities. But you might be missing out on the full extent of its capabilities, or worse, making due with unnecessary minor irritations that could be improved with the right know-how. Don’t believe me? Read on to see if any of the following tricks and hidden functions could improve your own workflow.
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What Are the Pros and Cons of Passwordless Authentication?
Most people use numerous passwords on a typical day. However, you’ve probably had the frustrating experience of trying to buy something online and forgetting your password for the e-commerce site. Passwordless authentication potentially offers a better alternative, but what are the risks?
Further reading:
- Yes, AI Can Crack Your Password, but Can You Prevent It? - makeuseof.com
- The best LastPass alternatives of 2023: Manage your passwords - zdnet.com
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The 5 Most Secure Browsers For Maximum Web Privacy
These browsers are designed to protect user privacy by blocking trackers, encrypting traffic, and limiting data collection. We have selected five of the best secure browsers that offer maximum web privacy in 2023. Herein, we compare and contrast each browser and highlight its strengths and weaknesses.
Further reading:
- Best secure browsers to protect your privacy online - zdnet.com
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Thousands of Android malware apps use stealthy APKs to bypass security, study finds
Hackers are always cooking up new ways to get their malicious apps onto your smartphone. The latest tool in their arsenal is a new type of Android malware that can conceal itself from the best antivirus apps by using a novel anti-analysis method for Android Package, or APK, files.
