Shame on you, Microsoft!
https://betanews.com/2021/12/16/microsoft-has-blocked-all-default-browser-workarounds-in-windows-10-and-windows-11/
https://betanews.com/2021/12/16/microsoft-has-blocked-all-default-browser-workarounds-in-windows-10-and-windows-11/
BetaNews
Microsoft has blocked all default browser workarounds in Windows 10 and Windows 11
When Patch Tuesday rolls around, we can usually expect a series of Windows problems to be fixed (and perhaps to see some new ones introduced), as well as new features added. But Microsoft also uses such updates to take things away -- and this is precisely…
Do you remember Y2K? Do you still have nightmares about it or you don't even know what it means?
22 years later, listen to my interview on Kol Mevaser. https://bit.ly/Y2kkm . For those without a smartphone... 212-444-1100, 3, 1, 2417#
22 years later, listen to my interview on Kol Mevaser. https://bit.ly/Y2kkm . For those without a smartphone... 212-444-1100, 3, 1, 2417#
Apparently it's Y2K all over again. I kid you not.
https://mspoweruser-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/mspoweruser.com/y2k22-bug-is-causing-microsoft-exchange-server-to-fail-worldwide/amp/
https://mspoweruser-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/mspoweruser.com/y2k22-bug-is-causing-microsoft-exchange-server-to-fail-worldwide/amp/
MSPoweruser
Y2k22 bug is causing Microsoft Exchange Server to fail worldwide: FIP-FS Scan Engine failed to load - MSPoweruser
Company admins are having their New Year’s celebrations interrupted by reports that their Exchange Servers are failing with the error “FIP-FS Scan Engine failed to load – Can’t Convert “2201010001” to long (2022/01/01 00:00 UTC)“. The issue appears to be…
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I know you're not learning today. How about you fill up on some knowledge about ransomware and stuff?
https://bit.ly/Kmnittel
Or on the phone, 212-444-1100, 8, 8, 229#
https://bit.ly/Kmnittel
Or on the phone, 212-444-1100, 8, 8, 229#
Watch this. Then watch it again.
https://youtu.be/ed7uKTq02i4
https://youtu.be/ed7uKTq02i4
YouTube
New Scams to Watch Out For (2022)
The scammers won't stop, so be ready!
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OMG! Never trust Microsoft Defender!
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-defender-weakness-lets-hackers-bypass-malware-detection/
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-defender-weakness-lets-hackers-bypass-malware-detection/
BleepingComputer
Microsoft Defender weakness lets hackers bypass malware detection
Threat actors can take advantage of a weakness that affects Microsoft Defender antivirus on Windows to learn locations excluded from scanning and plant malware there.
This little device will allow any auto with "Android Auto" to use it wirelessly!
https://www.talkandroid.com/372769-preorder-motorola-m1a-android-auto/
https://www.talkandroid.com/372769-preorder-motorola-m1a-android-auto/
TalkAndroid
[Updated Jan 27] Amazon are once again accepting pre-orders for the Motorola-branded MA1 Wireless Android Auto Dongle
Announced during CES, the Motorola-branded MA1 Wireless Android Auto Dongle is now available to pre-order at Amazon. The dongle plugs into the USB port on
Something for iOS users:
https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/iphones-hidden-trackpad-makes-editing-text-easier-learn-how-it-works/
https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/iphones-hidden-trackpad-makes-editing-text-easier-learn-how-it-works/
CNET
Edit text easily on iPhone with its hidden trackpad: See how it works
Fat fingers and shaky hands, unite! A simple iPhone trick makes it much easier to position your cursor on screen.
Google requiring all G Suite legacy free edition users to start paying for Workspace this year
https://9to5google.com/2022/01/19/g-suite-legacy-free-edition/
https://9to5google.com/2022/01/19/g-suite-legacy-free-edition/
9to5Google
Google requiring all ‘G Suite legacy free edition’ users to start paying for Workspace this year
In 2020, G Suite became Google Workspace as part of a reorganization of the company's work apps. G Suite legacy free edition is now set to...
Android apps coming soon to Windows 11.
https://www.theverge.com/2022/1/26/22902477/microsoft-windows-11-update-android-apps-preview-taskbar-notepad-media-player
if you didn't upgrade yet, will you upgrade?
https://www.theverge.com/2022/1/26/22902477/microsoft-windows-11-update-android-apps-preview-taskbar-notepad-media-player
if you didn't upgrade yet, will you upgrade?
The Verge
Windows 11 is getting Android apps, taskbar improvements, and more next month
Lots of changes are coming to Windows 11 in February.
Someone got this today and the site is still alive. If you get this, don't enter any information. It's a scam. The site looks very real and they even mimick integration with plaid. They'll also ask for your email address and password to "verify your email address with IMAP", and ask for your credit card information and pin. If you provide all the steps they request, you're basically technically screwed. *BE CAREFUL!*
Who cares. But can you please bring back Google Music? Thanks in advance.
https://www.techradar.com/news/google-is-shutting-down-currents-its-collaborative-workspace-that-probably-no-one-used
https://www.techradar.com/news/google-is-shutting-down-currents-its-collaborative-workspace-that-probably-no-one-used
TechRadar
Google is closing one of its least-loved Workspace apps
Google is shutting down Currents, its collaborative workspace that (probably) no one used.
It just never stops.
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/expeditors-shuts-down-global-operations-after-likely-ransomware-attack/
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/expeditors-shuts-down-global-operations-after-likely-ransomware-attack/
BleepingComputer
Expeditors shuts down global operations after likely ransomware attack
Seattle-based logistics and freight forwarding company Expeditors International has been targeted in a cyberattack over the weekend that forced the organization to shut down most of its operations worldwide.
Moral of the story: don't pay the ransom.
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ransomware-extortion-doesnt-stop-after-paying-the-ransom/
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ransomware-extortion-doesnt-stop-after-paying-the-ransom/
BleepingComputer
Ransomware extortion doesn't stop after paying the ransom
A global survey that looked into the experience of ransomware victims highlights the lack of trustworthiness of ransomware actors, as in most cases of paying the ransom, the extortion simply continues.
So, how do you guys like the new Gmail layout?
https://www.techrepublic.com/article/the-new-gmail-interface-has-arrived-and-its-cleaner-than-ever/
https://www.techrepublic.com/article/the-new-gmail-interface-has-arrived-and-its-cleaner-than-ever/
TechRepublic
The new Gmail interface has arrived, and it's cleaner than ever
Google has refreshed the Gmail UI, and Jack Wallen finds it to be an improvement over the previous interaction, one that's cleaner while maintaining a high level of usability.