Yep, the Windows 8.1 Preview release breaks the Bing Desktop program. But I've created a temporary workaround. (UPDATED)
Editor's note: since this article was published, Microsoft released an updated version of Bing Desktop with a service pack which resolves this issue. You can get it here.
Microsoft: Pre-COVID spending levels are coming back, leading to Azure, Windows growth
Microsoft turned in strong results across just about every part of its business in Q2 FY'21, thanks to spending growth across its customer base.
Windows RDP servers are being abused to amplify DDoS attacks
Windows RDP servers running on UDP port 3389 can be ensnared in DDoS botnets and abused to bounce and amplify junk traffic towards victim networks.
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How to secure your Google account and keep it safe from attacks
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Microsoft's new Windows Admin Center preview brings a pile of new features and fixes
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Google reveals sophisticated Windows and Android hacking operation
The attackers used a combination of Android, Chrome, and Windows vulnerabilities, including both zero-days and n-days exploits.
Microsoft fixes Defender zero-day in January 2021 Patch Tuesday
Microsoft fixes 83 security bugs in the January 2021 Patch Tuesday releases.
How to lock down your Microsoft account and keep it safe from outside attackers
You can get a Microsoft account for free, but that doesn't begin to describe its value, especially if you use that account for crucial email and cloud storage. Follow these seven steps ...
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