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Tired of multiple prompts? Edge’s new Ask Copilot feature solves that

Venkat — Wed, 17 Jan 2024 10:32:25 +0000

Microsoft is constantly adding new features to the Edge browser to make it useful and user-friendly for all. Recently, the company added a Screenshot button for the browser’s AI assistant to explain images. Now, Edge is testing a new Ask Copilot option in the context menu of highlighted text to get instant explanations without prompts. […]

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UBlock Origin Developer unravels YouTube’s slowdown with content blockers

Venkat — Mon, 15 Jan 2024 08:46:48 +0000

You’re not alone if you have recently noticed YouTube slowing down video buffers with ad block extensions enabled in browsers. But you should know that it’s not Google’s deliberate attempt. Specific ad block extensions like Adblock Plus and Adblock are causing this. UBlock Origin’s developer and creator Raymond Hill investigated and revealed these details. Google […]

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Edge Copilot may use your Browsing History to Provide AI responses

Venkat — Sun, 14 Jan 2024 04:55:47 +0000

Microsoft Edge in Canary is testing quite a controversial feature for Copilot where Edge will send your browsing history to Microsoft for AI Assistant to provide relevant answers and suggestions. The respective Copilot setting is not enabled by default, here is more on this. Microsoft Copilot in Edge Copilot is an AI-powered tool in Microsoft […]

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Chrome’s Real Time Protection: Say Goodbye to Page Load Delays

Venkat — Sat, 13 Jan 2024 07:12:37 +0000

Security shouldn’t affect browser performance or speed. Google is now applying this to the “Safe Browsing” feature in Chrome, which recently gained the ability to check threats in real time. While protection checks are ongoing, Chrome doesn’t block page loads. Google is testing the feature with the name “Safe Browsing Async Real Time Check”. Google […]

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The new Expanded Prefetch Range improves Chromium performance on Windows 11

Venkat — Fri, 12 Jan 2024 09:33:44 +0000

Since switching to Chromium in late 2018, Microsoft has actively contributed to the new engine for a better Edge experience. Recently, the Redmond giant worked with Google for Chromium browsers to benefit from and use the expanded Application Launch Prefetch range (APLF) available on Windows 11 21H2 or later. The /prefetch parameter is a key […]

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Dev Home is now available on Windows 10, and you can install it right away

Venkat — Thu, 11 Jan 2024 08:43:36 +0000

During the Microsoft Build 2023 conference, Microsoft announced the Windows 11 Dev Home app for developers. Later, the app preview was available but did not work on Windows 10 as it was incompatible. Now, the Redmond giant has launched a new Dev Home preview version 0.9 with Windows 10 support. So, if you’re an end-user […]

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How to enable Teams Meeting Start Menu Recommendations in Windows 11

Venkat — Sun, 07 Jan 2024 10:55:03 +0000

Microsoft has recently added a new feature to Windows 11 dev and canary builds that allows Microsoft Teams users to see notifications about upcoming meetings in the Start Menu. This feature may have been available only for Teams, work, and school accounts. Here’s how you can enable or disable Microsoft Teams meeting recommendations in the […]

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Microsoft Edge now lets you Add Screenshots to Copilot

Venkat — Sun, 07 Jan 2024 07:35:26 +0000

Microsoft Edge’s Copilot feature is an AI-powered tool that can help you create amazing images based on your words using DALL-E 3 technology. It also can now upload screenshots in addition to images. The feature is now available in all versions of Edge browser from Copilot available in the sidebar. In addition to image creation […]

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Turn any key into a Copilot Key: Here’s how you do that

Venkat — Fri, 05 Jan 2024 11:45:53 +0000

Recently, Microsoft announced that it will add a dedicated Copilot key to future Windows 11 PC keyboards. This key lets you launch Copilot quickly on Windows. However, you don’t need to wait or buy a dedicated keyboard or device. You can turn any key on your keyboard to open Copilot on Windows 11 by remapping […]

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News Feed no longer plagues Windows 11’s Widgets board

Venkat — Thu, 04 Jan 2024 11:55:27 +0000

Finally, Microsoft has decided to allow users to customize the Widgets board primarily for widgets and not for news. Back in December of last year, the company announced that it was rolling out new Widgets board settings to Windows 11 insider builds, which give users control over the display of news on widgets. The updated […]

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