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Microsoft’s official guide to switching from a Microsoft Account to a local account in Windows has been reinstated

Microsoft’s official guide to switching from a Microsoft Account to a local account in Windows has been reinstated. These particular instructions were scrubbed from the article back in June.

Tom’s Hardware

Microsoft explains why it's better to use a local account on Windows 11 — perhaps on purpose

Microsoft has gone back and forth several times on listing steps on how to switch from a Microsoft account to a local account on Windows 11. At the moment, the company's support document still includes steps on how to switch.

Windows Central

How to uninstall Microsoft Teams from Windows 11

On Windows 11, you can remove the Microsoft Teams app like any other app from the Settings app or use the Windows Package Manager, and I will show you how in this guide.

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Apple removes popular VPNs from the App Store on behalf of Russian authorities

In a major move against digital freedom, Apple has acted at the instruction of Russian authorities and seemingly removed a host of leading VPNs from its Russian App Store.

Tom’s Guide

How well does WSL work on the new Snapdragon X Elite laptops?

WSL is an important part of Windows 11 and with the new generation of Snapdragon X Elite laptops hitting the market, will it work OK? Here's a quick overview.

Windows Central

This latest Windows 11 update bug may finally convince me to switch to Linux

A recent Windows 11 update (KB5039302) was released with a major issue that caused reboot hell for some users. It appears to be fixed for now, but it might be the final straw for me.

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Microsoft finally moves the WSL2 kernel onto a more modern LTS release, but you'll have to install it yourself right now

Microsoft is finally moving WSL2 away from its aging kernel with the first release of a new 6.6 LTS that can be built and installed right now ahead of it being rolled in by default.

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'Google Is Broken': How An Algorithm Tweak Cost Livelihoods

Online businesses have been left considering layoffs and even site closures after Google's massive upgrade in March and April caused catastrophic drops in traffic.

Latin Times

EU Accuses Meta Of Breaking Digital Competition Rules

Meta, the parent company of Facebook, faces EU scrutiny for its ad model violating digital competition rules. Potential fines and investigations highlight ...

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Meta Risks Fines Over 'Pay For Privacy' Model Breaking EU Rules

The EU accused Facebook owner Meta on Monday of breaching the bloc's digital rules, paving the way for potential fines worth billions of euros.

International Business Times

European Union accuses Facebook owner Meta of breaking digital rules with paid ad-free option

European Union regulators have accused social media company Meta Platforms of breaching the bloc’s new digital competition rulebook by forcing Facebook and Instagram users to choose between seeing ads or paying to avoid them

The Independent UK

European Union's competition boss signals fresh AI scrutiny for Microsoft-OpenAI deal and Google

The European Union is escalating its scrutiny of the artificial intelligence industry, including taking a fresh look into Microsoft’s multibillion-dollar partnership with OpenAI

The Independent UK

Free speech and digital rights groups argue TikTok law would infringe on the First Amendment

A group of nonprofits argued in a legal filing that the federal law requiring TikTok’s parent company to sell the platform, or face a ban, is an unconstitutional measure that restricts speech and makes it impossible for users to associate on the app

The Independent UK

Boot loop delays Microsoft's forced Windows 11 Version 23H2's rollout — controversial update hits a roadblock

Microsoft is forced to stall the forced rollout of the buggy Windows 11 2023 Update.

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This Google service is going away in September — take action now

Google announced the end of its Stack: PDF Scanner, which is disappointing for users.

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Did I scare Microsoft into removing its guide on how to switch to a local account on Windows 11?

A guide from Microsoft used to include steps on how to switch from a Microsoft account to a local account on Windows 11. The tech giant has since removed the step-by-step guide, though the process remains unchanged.

Tom’s Hardware

Microsoft Defender flags text file containing ‘This content is no longer available.’ as a severe threat

Microsoft Defender marks text files containing 'This content is no longer available.' as a Trojan horse and severe threat.

Tom’s Hardware

Microsoft Account to local account conversion guide erased from official Windows 11 guide — instructions redacted earlier this week

Microsoft posted an official guide on converting your Windows 11 PC login credentials from a Microsoft Account to a local account. But then it changed its mind, and decided that it is not a good idea to give users these instructions.

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400 million Outlook users at risk from security bug — what you need to know

A newly discovered email spoofing bug on Outlook lets bad actors impersonate Microsoft corporate accounts. Here are some tips to protect yourself from phishing schemes.

Evening Standard

Chappell Roan's Google 'Easter egg': 'your favourite artist's favourite artist' takes over search engine

Try typing Chappell Roan into Google

Tom’s Hardware

Microsoft kills Win + C shortcut to promote dedicated Copilot key, drive PC sales

Microsoft's latest Windows 11 insider preview completely gets rid of the Copilot keyboard hotkey shortcut in an attempt to steer people towards a Copilot+ PC, which has a dedicated Copilot key on the keyboard.

Windows Central

Moving Windows 11 files is about to get easier

A recent Windows 11 Insider build adds that ability to drag and drop files between breadcrumbs. The feature makes it a bit easier to move files around within File Explorer.

The Independent UK

Snapchat Inc. to pay $15 million to settle discrimination and harassment lawsuit in California

Snapchat Inc. will pay $15 million to settle a lawsuit brought by California’s civil rights agency

Windows Central

Microsoft 'recommends' making Edge the default browser in Windows 11 using a 3D banner touting its built-in security features

Microsoft is using an annoying 3D banner to get users to use Microsoft Edge as the default browser in Windows 11. The banner touts Edge's security and privacy features.

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How to run elevated commands with Sudo on Windows 11 2024 Update (version 24H2)

In this guide, I will outline the steps to enable and get started using the Sudo command on Windows 11 after upgrading to the 2024 Update.

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