Microsoft has quietly revealed it has decided to deprecate the Microsoft Tips app. It will be removed in a future update of the OS. The app's content will continue to be updated until it is removed.
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Microsoft will be disabling TLS versions 1.0 and 1.1 on Windows very soon. The company announced it earlier today and is part of its broader strategy to make the next Windows versions more secure.
Microsoft has disabled the Remote Mailslot legacy protocol by default in Windows 11 build 25314. A senior Microsoft manager has called it "disgusting" and "crap", saying that it will be removed soon.
Microsoft has issued what appears to be the final public warning about Basic Authentication in Exchange Online being deprecated next month. Customers have been advised to switch to Modern Auth.
Google Chrome is landing in the later hours of today. It has a pretty lengthy changelog with lots of deprecations, a bunch of new APIs, and an improved implementation of the COLRv1 vector font.
Microsoft has indefinitely delayed the deprecation of the Outlook REST API beta and Outlook REST API v2.0 following feedback from customers and partners. The deprecation was announced in 2020.
With Basic Auth in Exchange Online slowly being killed off in favor of Modern Auth (OAuth 2.0), Microsoft has detailed the next protocol it's disabling for Exchange Online customers, starting today.
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Microsoft is making some significant changes to Outlook and OneDrive in the coming months. You may need to assess your cloud storage utilization and your email configurations to prepare for them.
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Based on some hidden deprecation messages found in the latest version of the Google Street View app, it seems like the app will be killed off soon. The functionality will live on, though.
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Google Chrome is finally adding support for HEVC (H.265) decoding with version 107 today. This is despite Mozilla saying that it plans to add no support for the modern compression format.
Microsoft has started deprecating Basic Auth in Exchange Online starting from today, as it has been warning for years. Customers are encouraged to migrate to Modern Auth (OAuth 2.0).
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Google Chrome 106 is landing in the later hours of today. It packs a few new functionalities, experimental capabilities locked behind flags, and also some deprecations for features with low usage.
Microsoft has once again informed customers that it is deprecating Basic Auth for many Exchange Online protocols starting from next month. However, tenants will be able to bypass it temporarily.
Microsoft has reminded organizations that it is deprecating Basic Auth for most protocols in Exchange Online in October 2022. The disabling process will be randomized so it's best to be prepared.
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Google is effectively killing off third-party call recorder apps in the Play Store by restricting access to its Accessibility APIs which were being used by developers to circumvent Google's policies.
Google Chrome 95 will be rolling out today. It contains enhancements to UA hints to differentiate various versions of Windows, removes support for FTP, and set limits on maximum cookie size.
Microsoft has made a comprehensive list of features that are being removed or deprecated in the upcoming Fall Creators Update, including Microsoft Paint, 3D Builder, and Outlook Express.
Microsoft has published a list of features that are being removed in its upcoming Windows 10 Creators Update, along with other features no longer in active development and likely to be removed later.
After announcing end-of-support slated for 2016 for RC4, Microsoft has finally disabled the decades-old stream cipher in its Edge browser as well as IE11, across Windows 7, 8, 8.1 and 10.
