#operatingsystems — Public Fediverse posts

New state laws in #California, #Colorado, and #Illinois will require #operatingsystems like #macOS and #Windows to collect #usersages starting in 2027. While the laws currently don’t mandate strict #ageverification, tech companies are expected to implement more invasive methods like #facialscans or #governmentIDs to comply with potential fines and legal consequences. This shift raises #privacy concerns and could reshape the future of #computing. https://uk.pcmag.com/security/167356/your-computer-might-demand-your-age-soon-no-matter-where-you-live?eicker.news #tech #news #ainews

New state laws in #California, #Colorado, and #Illinois will require #operatingsystems like #macOS and #Windows to collect #usersages starting in 2027. While the laws currently don’t mandate strict #ageverification, tech companies are expected to implement more invasive methods like #facialscans or #governmentIDs to comply with potential fines and legal consequences. This shift raises #privacy concerns and could reshape the future of #computing. https://uk.pcmag.com/security/167356/your-computer-might-demand-your-age-soon-no-matter-where-you-live?eicker.news #tech #news #ainews

New state laws in #California, #Colorado, and #Illinois will require #operatingsystems like #macOS and #Windows to collect #usersages starting in 2027. While the laws currently don’t mandate strict #ageverification, tech companies are expected to implement more invasive methods like #facialscans or #governmentIDs to comply with potential fines and legal consequences. This shift raises #privacy concerns and could reshape the future of #computing. https://uk.pcmag.com/security/167356/your-computer-might-demand-your-age-soon-no-matter-where-you-live?eicker.news #tech #news #ainews

New state laws in #California, #Colorado, and #Illinois will require #operatingsystems like #macOS and #Windows to collect #usersages starting in 2027. While the laws currently don’t mandate strict #ageverification, tech companies are expected to implement more invasive methods like #facialscans or #governmentIDs to comply with potential fines and legal consequences. This shift raises #privacy concerns and could reshape the future of #computing. https://uk.pcmag.com/security/167356/your-computer-might-demand-your-age-soon-no-matter-where-you-live?eicker.news #tech #news #ainews

New state laws in #California, #Colorado, and #Illinois will require #operatingsystems like #macOS and #Windows to collect #usersages starting in 2027. While the laws currently don’t mandate strict #ageverification, tech companies are expected to implement more invasive methods like #facialscans or #governmentIDs to comply with potential fines and legal consequences. This shift raises #privacy concerns and could reshape the future of #computing. https://uk.pcmag.com/security/167356/your-computer-might-demand-your-age-soon-no-matter-where-you-live?eicker.news #tech #news #ainews

Microsoft Sets End Date for Windows 11 24H2 Support

Mark your calendars: Windows 11 24H2 Home and Pro editions will stop receiving crucial security and non-security updates after October 13, 2026, leaving devices vulnerable to the latest threats.

https://osintsights.com/microsoft-sets-end-date-for-windows-11-24h2-support?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

#Windows11 #EndOfLife #Microsoft #EmergingThreats #OperatingSystems

Retired Microsoft Engineer details the story about the famous leaked FCKGW Windows XP key — copy protection used 10MB of encrypted Microsoft Bob for validation

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.tomshardware.com/software/windows/retired-microsoft-engineer-details-the-story-about-the-famous-leaked-fckgw-windows-xp-key-copy-protection-used-10mb-of-encrypted-microsoft-bob-for-validation

Retired Microsoft Engineer details the story about the famous leaked FCKGW Windows XP key — copy protection used 10MB of encrypted Microsoft Bob for validation

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.tomshardware.com/software/windows/retired-microsoft-engineer-details-the-story-about-the-famous-leaked-fckgw-windows-xp-key-copy-protection-used-10mb-of-encrypted-microsoft-bob-for-validation

ZDNet: How I turned my ancient Windows PC into a Chromebook for free – with FydeOS. “FydeOS is a Linux-based OS that looks and feels just like ChromeOS, down to the Material Me design. It includes background updates (so you don’t have to worry about remembering to update), seamlessly supports web, Android, and Linux apps, boots in 8 seconds, uses read-only access and ‘virus armour’ for hardened […]

ZDNet: How I turned my ancient Windows PC into a Chromebook for free – with FydeOS. “FydeOS is a Linux-based OS that looks and feels just like ChromeOS, down to the Material Me design. It includes background updates (so you don’t have to worry about remembering to update), seamlessly supports web, Android, and Linux apps, boots in 8 seconds, uses read-only access and ‘virus armour’ for hardened […]

ZDNet: How I turned my ancient Windows PC into a Chromebook for free – with FydeOS. “FydeOS is a Linux-based OS that looks and feels just like ChromeOS, down to the Material Me design. It includes background updates (so you don’t have to worry about remembering to update), seamlessly supports web, Android, and Linux apps, boots in 8 seconds, uses read-only access and ‘virus armour’ for hardened […]

ZDNet: How I turned my ancient Windows PC into a Chromebook for free – with FydeOS. “FydeOS is a Linux-based OS that looks and feels just like ChromeOS, down to the Material Me design. It includes background updates (so you don’t have to worry about remembering to update), seamlessly supports web, Android, and Linux apps, boots in 8 seconds, uses read-only access and ‘virus armour’ for hardened […]

ZDNet: How I turned my ancient Windows PC into a Chromebook for free – with FydeOS. “FydeOS is a Linux-based OS that looks and feels just like ChromeOS, down to the Material Me design. It includes background updates (so you don’t have to worry about remembering to update), seamlessly supports web, Android, and Linux apps, boots in 8 seconds, uses read-only access and ‘virus armour’ for hardened […]

With the progressive #enshittification of all commercial desktop and mobile #operatingSystems and application #software, and #FLOSS alternatives too often scarcely doing any better, ask yourself:

do you actually own a #personalComputer ?

https://wok.oblomov.eu/tecnologia/not-your-pc/

#Android #macOS #iOS #Windows #MSWindows #MSWord #Microsoft #Apple #Google

With the progressive #enshittification of all commercial desktop and mobile #operatingSystems and application #software, and #FLOSS alternatives too often scarcely doing any better, ask yourself:

do you actually own a #personalComputer ?

https://wok.oblomov.eu/tecnologia/not-your-pc/

#Android #macOS #iOS #Windows #MSWindows #MSWord #Microsoft #Apple #Google

With the progressive #enshittification of all commercial desktop and mobile #operatingSystems and application #software, and #FLOSS alternatives too often scarcely doing any better, ask yourself:

do you actually own a #personalComputer ?

https://wok.oblomov.eu/tecnologia/not-your-pc/

#Android #macOS #iOS #Windows #MSWindows #MSWord #Microsoft #Apple #Google

With the progressive #enshittification of all commercial desktop and mobile #operatingSystems and application #software, and #FLOSS alternatives too often scarcely doing any better, ask yourself:

do you actually own a #personalComputer ?

https://wok.oblomov.eu/tecnologia/not-your-pc/

#Android #macOS #iOS #Windows #MSWindows #MSWord #Microsoft #Apple #Google

With the progressive #enshittification of all commercial desktop and mobile #operatingSystems and application #software, and #FLOSS alternatives too often scarcely doing any better, ask yourself:

do you actually own a #personalComputer ?

https://wok.oblomov.eu/tecnologia/not-your-pc/

#Android #macOS #iOS #Windows #MSWindows #MSWord #Microsoft #Apple #Google

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