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Microsoft says Windows 11’s File Explorer ads were ‘not intended to be published externally’

The Verge

This was an experimental banner that was not intended to be published externally and was turned off,” says Brandon LeBlanc, senior program manager for Windows, in a statement to The Verge. While the ads can be easily dismissed, they’re still a frustrating experience in an operating system that’s traditionally been ad-free.

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Tech Moves: Convoy vet joins Xembly; Seattle climate firm hires Goldman Sachs exec; and more

GeekWire

-based hardware company MTI promoted Allen Auchenpaugh to CEO , from VP of global services. — Rob Wilk , previously global head of advertising at Microsoft, joined Snapchat parent company Snap. Breaux was previously CEO of AirNow media and co-founded Airpush, a mobile advertising technology company acquired by Appscatter in 2020.

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Technology Short Take 153

Scott Lowe

This article contains some good information on IPv6 for those who are just starting to get more familiar with it, although toward the end it turns into a bit of an advertisement. Servers/Hardware. Cabling is hardware, right? Operating Systems/Applications. Networking. Start here.

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Every step and smell holds an insight

Dataconomy

Although its use remains in the gray area, telemetry data can provide you with the most accurate information you can get from an actively operating system. In fact, this data collection management, which most popular algorithmically based social media applications have been using for a long time, may not be as evil as we think.

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Technology Short Take #31

Scott Lowe

Servers/Hardware. I’ve tested it and it works as advertised. He describes cloud as the synthesis of many different forms of innovation within IT , pulling together things like open source, virtualization, distributed programming, NoSQL, DevOps/NoOps, distributed teams, dynamic languages, and Big Data (among others).

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hacking Charity

ForAllSecure

And then he, he brings it to the states and he sells it, and it's funded a lot of really interesting programs over there. Kent: When we started this bio gas program I knew that there were cows, you know, Because my church had donated cows to various orphanages over there. People that tool leather in Africa. So you got to tell me.

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Review: The real star feature of Valve’s Steam Deck is its price tag

GeekWire

announced the Deck in July as its latest foray into both hardware and its support of gaming on the Linux operating system. The hardware is, admittedly, crowded, and you’re going to want to rework some keybindings sooner or later, but it all works better than I expected it would. Steam Deck UI screenshot).