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Microsoft has mistakenly tagged an ongoing Windows Firewall error message bug as fixed in recent updates, stating that they are still working on a resolution. Earlier ...

The Recall feature in Windows 11 is rolling out gradually for general availability. Microsoft Recall, also referred to as Windows Recall, is a native feature that automatically takes snapshots of your ...

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