02 August 2021
Here s an updated list of the dozens of security and privacy problems that have been found in Zoom.
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Do you use Zoom? Of course you do. After the coronavirus pandemic hit North America and Europe in March 2020, seemingly everyone who had to start working, going to school or even socializing from home started using the videoconferencing service.
But boy, were there growing pains. Zoom went from 10 million daily users in December 2019 to 300 million daily users in April 2020. Its security and privacy practices came under sharp scrutiny and experts didn t like what they found.
It turned out that Zoom s end-to-end encryption wasn t quite end-to-end, that other Zoom meeting attendees could see a lot about you, and that pranksters and bored teenagers could Zoom bomb public meetings with shocking or rude content.
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Microsoft has ended support for the classic non-chromium Edge browser
Microsoft has announced the end of support for the classic non-chromium Edge Legacy browser.
While Microsoft Edge on the proprietary EdgeHTML engine is included in the Windows 10 operating system. The user gets three preinstalled browsers at once – Internet Explorer, the old Edge and the new Edge.
Back in the day, Microsoft Edge became the moral successor to Internet Explorer; making it the default browser in Windows 10. In January 2020, the release of the new Microsoft Edge based on the Chromium engine took place.
Now, the old Microsoft Edge has received the latest update and there will be no more updates for it.
Mar 2, 2021 17:55 EST
Microsoft introduced Windows 10 version 21H1 in February. The company allowed Insiders in the Beta Channel to install this new version but didn t force the version on everyone following the seeker experience. That changes today as Windows 10 21H1 is now being offered as a recommended update to Insiders in the Beta Channel, the company confirmed through a tweet.
This means that even if you chose not to install version 21H1, you will automatically get it now if you are signed up with the Beta Channel. You can always push the update through
Settings > Windows Update > Download and Install 21H1. To confirm, type winver in Windows Search to check if you are already running version 21H1.