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Microsoft Weekly: Windows 12 rumors, Windows 11 secrets, and Windows 7 support

Usama Jawad — Sat, 01 Apr 2023 16:20:01 +0000

The latest edition of Microsoft Weekly packs news items related to "Windows 12" leaks, some hidden capabilities in Windows 11, and a bunch of app updates, with a sprinkle of Windows 7 news. Read more...

The "Acropalypse" has been canceled: Microsoft updates Windows 10 and 11 snipping tools

John Callaham — Sat, 25 Mar 2023 23:46:01 +0000

The new update will fix a bug in the Windows 11 Snipping Tool and the Windows 10 Snip & Sketch tool that inavertenly kept data from screenshots that users thought had been cropped out. Read more...

Microsoft updates Snipping Tool for insiders to fix screenshot-recovery vulnerability

Taras Buria — Thu, 23 Mar 2023 09:50:01 +0000

Windows insiders in the Canary Channel can download a new version of Snipping Tool. It is now rolling out with a fix for the screenshot-recovery vulnerability recently spotted in Windows 10 and 11. Read more...

Windows 10 and 11 snipping tools are saving data you thought you had deleted

John Callaham — Tue, 21 Mar 2023 23:28:02 +0000

One of the researchers who found that Google Pixel's snipping tool, Markup, didn't completely delete data in cropped images has found a similar flaw in Microsoft's snipping tools in Windows 10 and 11. Read more...