Apple’s computerized glasses will be as powerful as its Mac computers and launch at the end of 2022, top analyst Ming-Chi Kuo of TFI Asset Management said in a note to investors Friday. Kuo has a stellar track record at
Read More about Apple’s computerized glasses will be as powerful as a Mac and launch next year, top analyst saysMicrosoft Teams is getting avatars, launching in VR and AR next year
Teams is getting metaverse-ified, with hopes of being the Zoom for VR. There really isn’t a “Zoom for VR” yet, despite many companies working on offering virtual meeting rooms. The mainstream work tools most people use haven’t made the leap. Facebook,
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It’s a big step forward for Project Aria, but don’t expect it to be something you can buy anytime soon. In Facebook’s original presentation of its Project Aria augmented reality camera experiment, the company showed off a thumb clicker for driving the prototype
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The key builds two-factor authentication into one $80 USB device. Meanwhile, Google is shoring up weaknesses in password logins for 150 million people. Yubico, a maker of hardware security keys, on Tuesday began selling two new USB models called YubiKey
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A handful of new features keep Windows feeling fresh, but don’t stress if you can’t get the update on day one. Sorry, no Spinal Tap “goes to 11” puns here. That’s mostly because Windows 11 feels more like Windows 10.5
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Expect the company to also talk up Windows 11 and possibly reveal a new Surface Duo device. A new Microsoft Surface device may be on the horizon. The company will hold a special event on Sept. 22 at 11 a.m. EST, it
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Windows Media Creation Tool will allow manual installation, though Microsoft recommends users get a compatible Windows 11 PC In context: Microsoft recently updated the minimum requirements for installing Windows 11 and rolled out an improved PC Health app for Insiders. While a
Read More about Windows 11 on unsupported PCs won’t receive OS updatesMicrosoft Edge browser is getting a “Super-Duper Secure Mode” experiment
Bolstering Edge security, if you’re willing to sacrifice a bit of performance Why it matters: Microsoft’s Edge vulnerability researchers are interested in testing a rather unconventional idea that could improve the security of Chromium-based browsers for people that are willing to sacrifice
Read More about Microsoft Edge browser is getting a “Super-Duper Secure Mode” experimentWindows 10 and 11 move to the cloud with Microsoft’s Windows 365 Cloud PC, available now
Windows 365 takes the OS to the cloud for the hybrid work era, so businesses can stream the full Windows experience on personal or corporate devices. Windows 10 (and, come fall, Windows 11) is now accessible across your work and personal devices
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Black, blue, and green, Windows 11 preview users are seeing them all Why it matters: While Windows 11 may not be the biggest overhaul Microsoft’s operating system has ever undergone, there are some significant changes to certain features, one of which has
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