The Redmond software giant has decided to follow Chrome's support schedule for Windows 7. As you may remember, Google promised to support the retired OS for at least 18 months, until July 15th 2021.
Google Drops Third Party Site Cookies and User Agent from Chrome
Google today revealed a couple of changes that will be done to Google Chrome in the future. The browser will prevent sites from managing third-party cookies, e.g. from setting the cookie trackers which spy on users over the Internet. Also, Google wants to drop the User Agent line to stop differentiating browsers by it. The company offers an alternative, which instead will briefly report supported features and capabilities.
Windows Terminal v0.8 is finally here with cool features
Microsoft is finally releasing a new version of Windows Terminal, which includes all the new features announced earlier. You can now use search, change tab sizing, and also use CRT retro effects inside the Windows Terminal.
Windows 10 Security Updates, January 14, 2020
Microsoft today released a set of cumulative updates for all supported Windows 10 versions. The updates resolve a critical vulnerability in Windows 10.
Windows 10 Build 19041.21 (Slow Ring)
Microsoft is releasing a new build to Insiders in the Slow ring. It doesn't include anything new besides a security fix for a critical vulnerability recently discovered in Windows 10.
Download Vector Art PREMIUM 4K Theme from Microsoft Store
One more stunning 4K themepack is now available to Windows 10 users. Called 'Vector Art PREMIUM', it includes 10 flat and simple, but still attractive wallpapers.
Enable or Disable Soft Disconnect from a Network in Windows 10
How to Enable or Disable Soft Disconnect from a Network in Windows 10
By default, Windows will soft-disconnect a computer from a network when it determines that the computer should no longer be connected to a network. In Windows 10, there is a special policy option that controls this behavior, so you can make your device instantly disconnect from a network. Here is how to configure it.
Show or Hide Collections Button in Microsoft Edge
How to Show or Hide the Collections Button in Microsoft Edge
Yet another minor update has landed in Microsoft Edge Chromium. Now it is possible to hide or show the Collections toolbar button without disabling the Collections feature.
Windows 7 Support is Over, Here’s Everything You Need to Know About It
Today is January 14, 2020, so Windows 7 has reached its end of support. This OS will no longer receive security and quality updates, making it unsecure for inexperienced users.
Download Enable or Disable Soft Disconnect from a Network in Windows 10
Enable or Disable Soft Disconnect from a Network in Windows 10.
Use these Registry files to enable or disable Soft Disconnect from a Network in Windows 10. The undo tweak is included.