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Microsoft Launcher 5.0 for Android Brings Timeline Support

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Microsoft and Google Settle All Patent Lawsuits
Microsoft and Google Settle All Patent Lawsuits

While Microsoft still hasn’t rereleased the Windows 10 October 2018 Update (version 1809) since the rollout was paused early October, the company has been busy with version 5.0 of its Launcher software for Android phones, which now supports Windows 10 1803’s one new major feature, Timeline.

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Self-Encrypting SSDs Vulnerable to Attack, Microsoft Warns

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Researchers from Radboud University in the Netherlands, Carlo Meijer and Bernard van Gastel, have published a paper claiming that encryption on SEDs can be bypassed using different attack vectors

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Everything You Need to Know About Windows – October 2018

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Microsoft bungles rollout of the Windows 10 October 2018 update, Windows Server 2019 skips RTM, and Always-Connected PCs are the next big thing for businesses.

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Small Businesses Targeted by 43% of Cyberattacks

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According to SCORE, the US association for small businesses, a survey conducted for National Cybersecurity Awareness Month shows that 43% of cyberattacks are targeted at small businesses.

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