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Microsoft Edge users who rely on older ad blockers and privacy extensions are about to face an important change. Microsoft announced on August 7 that it is moving ahead with the retirement of Manifest V2, the older browser-extension system used by extensions including the original uBlock Origin. The change brings Edge closer to Google Chrome,…

If Google Chrome is your everyday browser, now is a good time to check whether it is up to date. Google has released a major security update for Chrome that addresses 370 vulnerabilities, including several critical and high-severity flaws. According to the official Chrome Releases announcement, the fixes cover multiple parts of the browser and…

Microsoft announced that an AI feature on new PCs that captures screenshots and enables searching of user activity will be off by default after security experts discovered that attackers could access the underlying data. The Recall feature was one of the main capabilities Microsoft showcased during a press briefing last month for upcoming Copilot+ PCs…

At the moment the Andromeda project is looking like a candidate for a 2019 release bordering on 2020, but there are plenty of surprises Microsoft may have in store for the mobile market.