The change will be based on how efficiently Edge browser will be handling the flash content. Since flash content has been ridiculed for being resource hogging and also relatively unsafe, Microsoft wants to give more control to the users and also introduce automated controls. It is every Internet user’s nightmare to come across auto play flash content that not only messes around with the user experience but will also slow down the entire browser....

The fun of the fact that Apple says the iPad Pro was a “real computer” and the tech giant Microsoft criticizes Apple for lack of this iPad does not run any desktop apps or support USB devices. The Surface is that it is indeed a real computer, the tech giant Microsoft said. https://youtu.be/1zPYW6Ipgok If we step back to 2012, the CEO of Apple, Tim Cook, criticized Microsoft Surface nicknaming it the “very compromised and confusing product”, but it may be possible that many of you may not remember this crisp words of Apple’s CEO Tim Cook against the tech giant Microsoft....

Microsoft Ends Development of Cache Scrapbook App Cache was made available as a preview download for Windows 10, along with a preview for a iOS from Test Flight. I noticed last week, I wasn’t able to download the app on my iPhone from Test Flight, but thought it was probably a bug. Although I didn’t get around to testing the app fully, it seemed promising. Cache’s key feature was its ability to consume and organize media from a variety of sources, whether was a web page link, a screenshot, tweet, a picture saved or even Microsoft Office documents....

The Real Housewives alum Meghan King Edmonds’ husband Jim admits he called the police on her. The MLB player defended his choice in calling in law enforcement because he wants what is best for his children. When Meghan King Edmonds first made her debut back on The Real Housewives of Orange County in 2015 on the 10th season of the hit show, she was not a fan favorite due to her learned personality....

Vineet Taneja had joined Micromax in July 2014 and he came with a strong experience in the telecom sector including heading Nokia, Bharti Airtel. Micromax is facing a crisis in senior management level as many of the officials are resigning from the company. Senior level executive told TOI that “The promoters want to control the business and have not left much free space for the professionals, which has led to so many exits....

After showing the world that is committed to contributing to Linux, Microsoft decided now formalizing it, with its accession to the Linux Foundation, which will soon be a full member. However, the company said it will be a Platinum member. As such, the organization will donate US $500,000 annually. This is the highest category of the foundation. To be part of it, Microsoft joins companies such as HP, Intel , IBM and Oracle....

Two of the vulnerabilities are rated critical – CVE-2022-22006 and CVE-2022-24501 – while the rest are rated important. In the Redmond giant’s latest round of patches, usually released on the second Tuesday of each month in what is known as Patch Tuesday, Microsoft has fixed problems including remote code execution (RCE) vulnerabilities, denial of service bugs, privilege escalation bugs, spoofing issues, information leaks, and policy bypass exploits. None of the vulnerabilities are being actively exploited, but Sophos noted that a public proof-of-concept has been released for CVE-2022-21990....

Microsoft has a long, well documented history with the Mac platform. Indeed, Microsoft’s ventures with Apple even pre-date the Macintosh as Bill Gates reminded the audience recently at all things D… It’s also well known that Microsoft Word, possibly the World’s most widely used paid application, made its debut on the Mac Platform. Additionally, when Apple was at its lowest point right after Steve Jobs returned to the helm to rescue the company, it was Microsoft that put a cash infusion into Apple and guaranteed to develop their Office software for a few more years (nevermind that Microsoft’s actions were most likely motivated by the effort to stay out of Monopoly court)....

Microsoft recently became the world’s second most popular desktop browser, with 10.07% of the desktop browser market capitalization worldwide until April 2022. As recently spotted on the Microsoft website’s support page that detailed the “Microsoft Edge Secure Network” feature by Cloudflare, which provides data encryption and prevents online tracking. It sounds very similar to a VPN service. Microsoft Edge’s Secure Network Service Available for Testers As we all know, there are also some other browsers that offer VPN services, but this “Secure Network” for Edge users is not for just bypassing geo-restrictions, according to Microsoft described its functionality....

The Xiaomi Yeelight Voice Assistant comes in a white colored cylindrical form factor. The speaker bears control buttons flanked by machine drilled speaker holes on the top. On the inside, the Yeelight Voice Assistant comes with a single 2-Watt speaker and a set of six microphones. At the heart of the speaker lies a 64-bit enabled 1.2 GHz quad-core Cortex A53 chip, 256MB RAM, and similar sized internal memory. Yeelight claims that its smart speakers come with an advanced wake-up algorithm which helps turn on the device from a 5-meter range....

Fantasy Island was originally conceived as a high-concept drama series in which a rotating set of characters would explore their deepest desires, which the island’s staff had to make come true. But the center of that story was the enigmatic Mr. Roarke, played by Ricardo Montalbán, who ran the island resort and whose powers and background are never fully explained. In Blumhouse’s 2020 remake, fantasy turns to horror as Michael Peña steps into the iconic role....

The well-known Chinese smartphone manufacturer, of course, Xiaomi put into circulation the Black Shark several months ago, its new brand for mobiles specially designed for gamers. The second generation now seems to be on the way to the market, and the tests come through the TENAA, the certifying entity that has let out the appearance of the phone and its specifications as well. TENAA says that the future Black Shark 2 will have a 5....

“We have been in contact with the government of Ukraine. At their request, we have restricted access to several accounts in Ukraine, including those belonging to some Russian state media organisations,” Meta VP global affairs Nick Clegg wrote in a tweet. “We are also reviewing other government requests to restrict Russian state-controlled media.” The steps taken by the social media giant are in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, which began four days ago....

When installing Microsoft Edge, a writer for ZDNet was greeted with an install screen seemingly linked to the user’s name more so than their system language. Microsoft only recently launched the public version if its Edge browser and this is currently only one of the issues that’s been raised by users after installation. Microsoft’s Edge browser is not a new thing considering it’s been available on Windows devices for some time....

The Meizu MX4 boasts high-end hardware, sporting a 5.36-inch full HD (1080p) display (actually a little better, with 1920 x 1152 screen resolution) with 418 ppi density, setting the screen ratio to 15:9. Inside the device sits the MediaTek’s MT6595 octa-core processor which employs four ARM Cortex-A17 processors and four Cortex-A7 processors. On the connectivity front, MX4 is company’s first 4G smartphone, and supports several 3G bands, Wi-fi and Bluetooth....

It’s been two months since Epic Games announced its Unreal Engine 4 Everyone program, which aims to make building games accessible to anyone—even non-coders. Now we finally have our first showcase example of a mobile game built this way … it’s a Flappy Bird clone. Yes, the same gaming engine that will soon power EVE: Valkyrie whose predecessor amazed us with games like Infinity Blade Gears of rs 3 is powering a rip-off of the one-tap sensation due to return this August....

Somebody has gotten the same head and made it a reality. That person is dr. Philip Nitschke, who is nicknamed not without reason, doctor death. This is the first suicide machine that exists and as befits the current times, it is made by 3D printing and its name is Sarco and comes from sarcophagus. If you wanted to make use of it, you would only have to travel to Amsterdam today, because it is fully operational, after being presented at the funeral fair in the Dutch capital....

Microsoft is introducing shared calendar support to its Outlook client for iOS starting today. The new feature is available as part of the 2.16 update available on the App Store now. Microsoft notes, however, that shared calendars will only be supported for Outlook.com customers to start. That leaves Office 365 subscription customers waiting a little longer with a gradual roll out only starting today. Shared calendar support lets you grant access to your specific calendars with contacts from iOS....

RBC Capital Markets analyst Mike Abramsky has conducted a global survey that finds 20 per cent of those surveyed plan to buy the 3G iPhone – 70 per cent of which are new to the device. The analyst expects the new iPhone will begin shipping in July and to sell 14 million units this year, 4-5 million in the first 90 days. In a clear attempt to rally its troops for the coming onslaught, Microsoft sent a statement to partners last night, and in so doing underscored just how scared the company is of Apple and the iPhone, touting “freedom”, “flexibility” and “choice”, the company’s senior vice president of the mobile communications business, Andy Lees, said sales of licensed devices so far make it the biggest smartphone platform....

Meet The World’s First Smartphone With In-Hole Display And 48MP AI Camera Finally, after a series of leaks and rumors, the all-new Honor V20 is now unveiled by the well-known Chinese smartphone manufacturer, Huawei, and with this new flagship smartphone, the well-known Chinese brand, of course, Huawei simply took the lead from its rivals to become one of the first smartphones to mount a screen with a hole for the front camera....