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Popular hardware monitoring and fan controls have started being flagged as a hack tool by Windows Defender as Microsoft has flagged the WinRing0 driver as a security risk. WinRing0 is used by numerous PC utilities from popular brands and is not malicious by design but its low-level access bypasses Microsoft’s security.
OCBase, developer of OCCT, has stepped in and will be developing a security compliant driver for any developer and hardware company interested in using it.
Microsoft just announced its new local, edge compute AI: Copilot+. No announcement for a Windows Update with Copilot+ has been announced but devices that come preinstalled with Copilot+ will be available on June 18, 2024.
Its alraedy been announced that Windows 10 will reach end-of-support by 2025 but Microsoft is also announcing their extended security program for users who wish to use Windows 10 past its support years by paying an annual subscription for security updates up to a certain point when security updates for Windows 10 is completely shuttered.
The next update of Windows 11 will introduce Copilot: personalized AI assistant that works across Microsoft products… once again, tying Windows more and more to an online service
While we all know Office Word, Win95’s Wordpad served as a middleground between Word and Notepad, featuring slightly better formatting than standard notepad, it was a useful tool on fresh installations that had no Office yet. But with no new updates since Windows 8, Microsoft has now listed Wordpad as deprecated.
