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The agreement that the two companies were able to come to put an end to several years of fights in courts and generated various processes against the old patents and processes. From a situation, 18 cases terminated that were still under evaluation in the courts and that could cost both the companies several million dollars either in fines or under agreements. But both the companies Google and Microsoft went further and committed to discuss and seek to resolve any future situations before resorting to the courts....

Autopatch has reached general availability after a brief public preview last month following its unveiling in April. The Microsoft-managed service promises to automate the process of orchestrating patches for admins who have tens of thousands of PCs under their remit. Those admins need to apply as many as 100 patches each month, including zero-days, but sometimes the updates break core Windows services, such as virtual private networks (VPNS) and virtual machines....

But now, with this announcement, it has also noted all the major details, such as how it will work, managing the library, and its availability, so let’s delve into the details below. iCloud Photos Will Now Sync In Windows Photos App This feature’s announcement was a relief for Windows users, who stored photos and videos in the iCloud library and wanted to share or access them on their Windows PC....

Everyone knows that the best games for high-end mobile phones, sometimes rival consoles or PC, but the “price” of these graphics is the high power consumption of the GPU, which means that the autonomy of the phone or tablet get seriously affected. That is why now the tech giant Microsoft’s “Microsoft Research Asia” together with “Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology”, are working on a new system called Raven with which it aims to reduce the power consumption of mobile games without compromising the user experience....

Today, he has uploaded another video showing AirPlay mirroring from an HTC One, running a CyanogenMod build, to an Apple TV connected to a HDTV. In the video, the mirroring worked flawlessly across a variety of apps without any issues, except for a slight lag. While there are quite a few apps on the Play Store that can Airplay to an Apple TV, Koush’s implementation is at an OS level, which makes it much more useful and easier to use....

Last month, Netflix officially confirmed that they are developing an ad-supported subscription plan for audiences who want to access Netflix’s content at a lower price. Netflix Ad-Supported Plan Won’t Allow You To Access All Content We first got rumors about this plan when Netflix revealed its Q1 growth report this year, which showed the platform had lost around 200,000 subscribers in the first three months. Besides, by cracking their losing point, they figured out that the platform failing on an ad-supported plan and password sharing is affecting a lot....

At first glance, the Nexus 5 display might seem a bit underwhelming compared to the competition. This is especially true if you are coming from an Android device that uses an AMOLED screen. However, the truth is that the Nexus 5 display is among the best, when it comes to color rendering, in the world of mobile displays. Sadly, our eyes have become so used to oversaturated that when a display shows the accurate colors, we find it underwhelming....

Nexus One Pricing Here’s the price: $199 unlocked in stores. $100 rebate online if you have an active and old Google account. That $100 rebate is either to buy it $99 online from Google’s online phone store, for using on Android Marketplace or for using on any Google Checkout stores. Can also be used for T-Mobile or AT&T pre-paid Data SIM card service at $29 per month, no contracts required....

The manufacturer has resurfaced as a phoenix with the help of HMD Global and had now entered the Android market. The next smartphone that could be expected from the HMD global is Nokia 9 and it’s going to be the first high-end smartphone from the Finnish company Nokia that can compete against the all new Samsung Galaxy S8, Note 8 and iPhone X. The design of the alleged Nokia 9 smartphone from HMD Global was leaked recently and it shows that the smartphone will feature an AMOLED display and a curved glass at the back....

NVIDIA, the company that designs graphics chips and chips for smartphones and tablets, is going to try something a little bit different this year. They’re going to launch a portable gaming console called Shield. It runs Android, which is why I’m writing about it here, but more importantly it packs the company’s newest Tegra 4 silicon. Now I’ve debated writing about Shield because I have strong negative feelings towards dedicated devices....

Microsoft jumped onto the bandwagon with their Surface-branded tablet PCs initially which later on went on to evolve into portable laptops which were versatile and could behave like tablets as well when you wanted them to, along with the power of Windows and its touchscreen capabilities. The Surface Book was one such device which offered a premium full-fledged powerhouse laptop experience along with a detachable screen with touch input that could be used as a standalone device....

Even though app screening does cut down on malicious apps making their way into official app stores, it’s not a perfect system. Sometimes one does slip by. That’s exactly what recently happened. A malicious app that could rip you off made its way into the Google Play Store. ‘Clipper’ malware found in Google Play Store Have you ever heard of “clipper” malware? It’s used by cybercriminals to steal information saved to your gadget’s clipboard....

Basically, all these terms usually come under the word virus, especially at the informal level, but it is incorrect. Hence, we have classified them all with their specific name and category. As worms, viruses and trojans along with other malicious programs are simply comes under the category of malware, which means malicious software. The malware word itself defines that it is a type of software that mainly aims to infiltrate a computer or computer system without the consent of the user....

At a time when inflation is at a staggering 9.1% and the average gas price in the US is $4.80, having a higher APY on consumer savings can go a long way. Passive income can be a great way to hedge against inflation and other economic stresses currently impacting many consumers. Goldman Sachs isn’t the only online bank to offer a higher-than-average APY on savings accounts. American Express has a high-yield savings account with an APY of 1....

The acquired studios will be added to Microsoft’s first-party game development unit. In the future, the studios are expected to help Microsoft better the Xbox Game Pass download service. The new studios will be clubbed under a new branding called “The Initiative” and this will be let by Darrell Gallaghar of the Tomb Raider fame. It’s worth noting that Microsoft has already acquired other studios like the makers of Minecraft and Halo....

The new update should fix authentication failures that affected services such as Network Policy Server (NPS), Routing and Remote access Service (RRAS), Radius, Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP), and Protected Extensible Authentication Protocol (PEAP). “An issue has been found related to how the mapping of certificates to machine accounts is being handled by the domain controller,” Microsoft explained. SEE: Microsoft warns: This botnet has new tricks to target Linux and Windows systems The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) this week pulled Microsoft’s fix for the bug CVE-2022-26925 from its list of known exploited vulnerabilities that federal agencies must patch within a given timeframe....

The Motorola Moto G was, for a time, the cornerstone of the mobile division of the firm. Mid-range models featured in features, finishes and design at a reasonable price. However, the entry range has also gained weight in recent years. While the Moto C range is the most economical of the firm, the Moto E range has managed to gain an important gap between the access range of Motorola and the ever-widening jump to the Moto G....

The problem with the “great specs and performance at an affordable price” formula, of course, was that it could be copied. And copied it was. With telling effect. The years that have passed since the arrival of the Moto G have seen manufacturers not just clone its essence but boost up spec sheets and undercut its price significantly, so much so that the previous Moto G was reduced to fighting purely on ‘experience,’ something that is not seen too often in the spec-heavy world of Android devices....

A good logo can be understood as a graphic or emblem that is used as a tool to promote your brand’s identity and gain recognition. After a while, your logo should represent what you do and how you do it. Thankfully, there’s an online service that allows you to download and customize your own logo, free of charge. We’ll tell you all about it, but first, tap or click here to see how some logos hide secret messages....

The Nokia 5.1 Plus features a glass exterior and a 5.86-inch 720p screen with an aspect ratio of 19:9. The phone is powered by MediaTek’s Helio P60 octa-core chipset, 4GB of RAM, 64GB internal storage which is expandable, and a 3000mAh battery. There are two camera sensors on the rear — a 13-megapixel primary f/2.0 lens and a secondary 5-megapixel snapper. On the front, you’ll find an 8-megapixel selfie camera with an aperture of f/2....