by dbadmin | Feb 7, 2025 | Microsoft, Microsoft Edge, News
Credit: C. Scott Brown / Android Authority Microsoft is trying to game Google Search with a page heavily optimized for the keyword “uninstall Microsoft Edge.” However, the page doesn’t actually tell you how to remove the browser. Instead, it tries to convince you not...
by dbadmin | Feb 6, 2025 | Microsoft, Microsoft Bing, Microsoft Edge, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Edge browser users are now greeted with a pop-up if they try to search for “Chrome Web Store” in Bing. The pop-up encourages you to “Enjoy your favorite extensions without switching browsers.” This pop-up appears to be...
by dbadmin | Feb 3, 2025 | Microsoft, News, VPN
Credit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority Microsoft is removing “privacy protection” from its Defender app on Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android. It appears the company is dropping the feature because not enough people were using it. Support for privacy protection will...
by dbadmin | Feb 3, 2025 | Microsoft, Microsoft Windows, News, Windows 11
Credit: Dhruv Bhutani / Android Authority Microsoft’s Phone Link will soon allow users to easily unlink their old smartphone. This would be a welcome change over the previous method, which required users to open their Microsoft account. Microsoft’s Phone Link is a...
by dbadmin | Jan 27, 2025 | Microsoft, Microsoft Windows, News, Windows 11
Credit: phantomofearth Microsoft appears to be testing a “Drag Tray” feature in the latest Windows 11 Insider Preview. Drag Tray makes sharing files easier by letting you drag and drop to available sharing options. This feature doesn’t appear in the update release...
by dbadmin | Dec 28, 2024 | FTC, Microsoft, News
Credit: Kris Carlon / Android Authority The Federal Trade Commission is looking into whether Microsoft’s bundling practices have broken antitrust rules. Investigators allege Microsoft lured federal agencies with free software only to lock them into paid services...
