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MacSep 7, 2023

New Microsoft Teams for Mac will launch later this September

Microsoft revealed that the new Microsoft Teams (known as Teams 2.0) for Mac will launch later in September 2023. The new Teams 2.0 app is rebuilt from the ground up to be faster, simpler, and more flexible. The new Microsoft…

iPhoneSep 7, 2023Sep 7, 2023

China bans Apple iPhones and other foreign tech devices in government agencies

Asma Hussain

In a surprising move reported by The Wall Street Journal today, China has banned the use of Apple iPhones and other foreign technology devices within its government agencies. This marks a significant expansion of a longstanding Beijing policy designed to…

iPhoneSep 7, 2023Sep 7, 2023

Apple plans to use Its own 5G modem for iPhones starting in 2025

Asma Hussain

According to TF Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, Apple is planning to use its own modem chip for iPhones starting in 2025. This would mark a significant departure from the company’s current practice of using Qualcomm modems in its iPhones. Apple…

iOS iPhoneSep 7, 2023Sep 7, 2023

Apple to make Siri smarter using language models in iOS 18

Asma Hussain

Apple is reportedly planning to use language models to make Siri smarter in iOS 18. This would allow the virtual assistant to help users automate complex, multi-step tasks with voice-based commands. Apple’s Siri to take on Google Assistant and Alexa…

WindowsSep 6, 2023

Windows 11 21H2 reaches end of support next month

Ali Hasnain

Windows 11 21H2 will reach the end of support on October 10, 2023. This means that Microsoft will no longer provide security updates or technical support for this version of Windows 11. Windows 11 21H2 might get a forced update…

Sep 6, 2023Sep 6, 2023

Microsoft Teams gets animated backgrounds in Teams meetings, new live captions features, and more

Ali Hasnain

Microsoft released a number of updates for Microsoft Teams in August 2023, including simplified call delegation UI and feature enhancements, animated backgrounds in Teams meetings, task lists sync in Microsoft Loop, and a lot more. Microsoft Teams Phone got some…

WindowsSep 6, 2023Sep 6, 2023

Microsoft to kill the classic Windows WordPad app after 28 years

Ali Hasnain

Microsoft has announced that it will kill the classic Windows WordPad app after 28 years of service. The app will be removed from Windows 11, and users will be encouraged to use the newer Microsoft Word app instead. Windows WordPad…

WindowsSep 6, 2023

MSI brings a fix for Windows 11’s ‘UNSUPPORTED PROCESSOR’ error

Ali Hasnain

Last month, Windows 11 update KB5029351 led to the occurrence of the “UNSUPPORTED_PROCESSOR” error on certain devices. This error message was displayed on a blue screen of death (BSOD) and indicated that the device’s processor was incompatible with the update….

How tos WindowsSep 6, 2023Sep 7, 2023

Easily upgrade to Windows 11 23H2 using Installation Assistant

Ali Hasnain

The Windows 11 Installation Assistant is a tool that can be used to upgrade your computer from Windows 11 or Windows 10 to Windows 11 23H2. It is a Microsoft-approved tool that is designed to help you upgrade your computer…

VisionSep 6, 2023Sep 6, 2023

Apple to release VisionOS App Store developer beta this fall

Asma Hussain

Apple today announced that the new VisionOS App Store will be made available in a developer beta release of VisionOS this fall. The App Store will include apps and games built for VisionOS. In addition to this, it will also…