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  1. Microsoft's Recall Feature: Uninstall Bug Confirmed and Future Implications

    Recently, Microsoft made headlines when it was initially believed that users could uninstall the controversial Recall feature of Windows 11. However, the excitement was short-lived when Brandon LeBlanc, a senior product manager at Microsoft, confirmed that the listing of Recall among the...
  2. Understanding Windows 11's Recall AI Feature: Security & Uninstall Concerns

    Posted on: September 3, 2024 Author: WindowsForum.com Team In recent developments regarding Microsoft's upcoming Recall AI feature in Windows 11, significant discussions have arisen concerning its installability and security implications. As users brace for changes, it is critical to understand...
  3. Microsoft Confirms Recall Feature Bug: Privacy and Security Implications for Windows 11

    Microsoft Confirms Recall Removal Option Was an Unintentional Bug In a recent turn of events, Microsoft has addressed an issue regarding the Recall feature within Windows 11. Initially, it appeared that a recent update allowed users to remove this controversial feature, but the tech giant has...
  4. Microsoft's Recall Feature in Windows 11: Security Concerns and Uninstall Options

    In a recent announcement, Microsoft has clarified that the option to uninstall the forthcoming Recall feature in Windows 11 is, in fact, a bug. This revelation came to light as users began experimenting with the new 24H2 build of Windows 11, noticing that they were able to remove the Recall...
  5. Protect Your Privacy: How to Opt Out of Grok AI Data Sharing on X

    In the rapidly evolving landscape of social media, privacy concerns are a major topic of discussion. Recently, X (formerly known as Twitter) has come under fire for its approach to user data privacy concerning the newly implemented Grok AI chatbot. In this article, we will explore the...
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    Windows 11 several accesses to website

    I had moved to another area and when I try to remember passwords/access names I get errors from the websites.. I have different sites with different names/sources historically, from XP, WIndows 7, 8.1,10 and now with 11. I suspect that Windows remember passwords/usernames from history. How do...
  7. Bad Day at Wiping the Drives

    Yeah, getting old has disadvantages. I think my brain is going soft. I have two old eMachines that are going out either to sell or pitch in the can, so I reset both disk drives with Windows 10 installations and opted to wipe each disk. When I turned on one PC Edge came up and before I could stop...
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    Windows 8 Removing Personal Windows Account from Work PC

    I'm leaving my job of six years in about 10 days and I need some guidance. We use Windows 8.1 and there was no special account attached to it when I was hired. I signed in to my personal account and have been using it here at work for the past five years. It dawned on me after I gave notice that...
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    How to scrub or clean out company data before selling server

    I'm looking to sell a used Dell Poweredge T310 server with Server 2008 Standard SP2 and MS SQL Server 2008 R2 on it. I'd like to sell the server as-is, with the OS and installed programs. I've scrubbed many Windows XP through 10 PCs for sale but never a server. -The merits of selling this...
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    Windows 10 Password protect file access

    We are a small group that share a PC and have separate User ID and password. Others who want to use the PC, can use as a guest account that does not need password. I want to load files on the PC and it should be password protected. It may be one with the User ID or guest. Can I create a disk...
  11. Would-Be Unicorn Seeks to Undercut Banks With Secure Cloud

    A financial newcomer wants to become a unicorn by providing faster and cheaper ways of processing credit card transactions. There’s just one catch: it needs to persuade security-conscious clients to let their financial data be handled by a cloud service managed by an American retail giant...
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    Windows Vista How to create an image iso system without my personnel files?

    Hi! i want to make an iso image file from my Vista system but only the operating system + drivers, i don't want any of my programs files and personnel files! i tested a few softwares but the only choice i have is the complete "C" drive! How i can do that? i want a copy for trying my Vista...
  13. Making mixed reality: a conversation with Alexandros Sigaras and Sophia Roshal

    Link Removed Dr. Olivier Elemento (left) alongside with his Ph.D students Neil Madhukar and Katie Gayvert, analyze medical network data (photo courtesy of the Englander Institute for Precision Medicine) Welcome! This is Making mixed reality, a series celebrating the passionate community...
  14. VIDEO Dem LOSES IT ON REPUBLICANS For Voting to Give Your Very Personal Data To Tech Companies

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  15. Windows 10 injects digital transformation into healthcare

    This community of health care providers understand how integral a secure and productive IT infrastructure is to the delivery of quality healthcare to individuals and populations. We know the faster practitioners can access data safely and securely, the faster patients can receive care and get...
  16. NEWS European authorities raise fresh concerns over Windows 10 data collection

    European authorities raise fresh concerns over Windows 10 data collection (via neowin.net) A few weeks ago, Microsoft announced changes to Windows 10 to offer users greater control over how it collects data about them from its devices and services. Among the changes were a new web privacy...
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    Windows 7 Why are there 4 (!) RECYCLE BINs on my partition? Outer and Inner RecycleBins?

    After having disabled the option "protect my system folders) I had a look on my folders and found 4 (!) different RECYCLE BINs on my second, non-system partition D: Have a look at the attached snapshot of my WinExplorer view and the corresponding listing with "dir /a". Why are there so many...
  18. Windows 10 Not a fishing enthusiast.

    Hi I've been getting Phishing emails in the last few days. I got one from my bank saying that someone had tried to log into my account and asked me to input my Account information and Password, to confirm that I was the account holder. It said that if I didn't do this immediately my account...
  19. SQL Server 2016 Row Level Security | Data Exposed

    In this episode of Data Exposed, Scott Welcomes not one, but TWO individuals to the show. Today, both Tommy Mullaney and Raul Garcia, Program Managers on the SQL Server SQL Security team, visit the show to talk about a new security feature in SQL Server 2016 called Row Level Security (RLS). In...
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    The forum rules are sometimes a little hard to find for some folk so I'm just going to post a copy here.