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Windows 10 now has ads for Edge browser in its search box – is Microsoft going too far in pestering users?
TrendingTechRadar is supported by its audience. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.is now showing adverts within the search box which are attempting to persuade people to switch to Microsoft Edge, in yet another move to promote the revamped browser which runs the risk of starting to irritate people – given how prevalent these ads are seemingly becoming.If you’re running Windows 10 and you click on the search box now, odds are you’ll see an advert in the panel that pops up, as spotted by – this is certainly the case on our PC.These promo messages...…TrendingTechRadar is supported by its audience. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.is now showing adverts within the search box which are attempting to persuade people to switch to Microsoft Edge, in yet another move to promote the revamped browser which runs the risk of starting to irritate people – given how prevalent these ads are seemingly becoming.If you’re running Windows 10 and you click on the search box now, odds are you’ll see an advert in the panel that pops up, as spotted by – this is certainly the case on our PC.These promo messages...WW…

Intel might be about to launch some epic 10-core desktop processors to take on AMD
TrendingTechRadar is supported by its audience. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Leaked slides have detailed Intel’s incoming desktop processors ahead . As expected, the Intel Core i9-10900K will be the r in the lineup. The leaked materials, obtained by , confirm that the 10th-gen processor will be manufactured using Intel’s Skylake 14nm process and that it will feature 10 cores, 20 threads and will boost to 5.3GHz thanks to the chipmaker’s Thermal Velocity Boost (TVB) technology.Intel is positioning the incoming CPU, which will replace the...…TrendingTechRadar is supported by its audience. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Leaked slides have detailed Intel’s incoming desktop processors ahead . As expected, the Intel Core i9-10900K will be the r in the lineup. The leaked materials, obtained by , confirm that the 10th-gen processor will be manufactured using Intel’s Skylake 14nm process and that it will feature 10 cores, 20 threads and will boost to 5.3GHz thanks to the chipmaker’s Thermal Velocity Boost (TVB) technology.Intel is positioning the incoming CPU, which will replace the...WW…

Skype introduces video meetings with no sign-up needed for those wanting a Zoom alternative
TrendingTechRadar is supported by its audience. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.has brought in a new type of video call whereby no one has to sign up for an account to join the chat, in a similar convenient vein to – except in the case of Skype, not even the host needs to sign up for the service, or install anything.Skype describes the new Meet Now feature as a “hassle-free way to connect” with other folks that doesn’t require signing up to any account, or downloading any software. You can simply head over to a web page and start a meeting in...…TrendingTechRadar is supported by its audience. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.has brought in a new type of video call whereby no one has to sign up for an account to join the chat, in a similar convenient vein to – except in the case of Skype, not even the host needs to sign up for the service, or install anything.Skype describes the new Meet Now feature as a “hassle-free way to connect” with other folks that doesn’t require signing up to any account, or downloading any software. You can simply head over to a web page and start a meeting in...WW…

Netflix makes more than 30 episodes of its shows free on YouTube
TrendingTechRadar is supported by its audience. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Netflix has released more than 30 episodes of its factual entertainment shows onto YouTube. They include the likes of nature documentary series Our Planet, as well as Explained and documentary film 13th. You can find all of them in a single playlist . Netflix has released them to support educators, noting that it's always allowed teachers to screen its documentaries for students (if that teacher has a , that is). Still, you definitely don't need to be a student to...…TrendingTechRadar is supported by its audience. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Netflix has released more than 30 episodes of its factual entertainment shows onto YouTube. They include the likes of nature documentary series Our Planet, as well as Explained and documentary film 13th. You can find all of them in a single playlist . Netflix has released them to support educators, noting that it's always allowed teachers to screen its documentaries for students (if that teacher has a , that is). Still, you definitely don't need to be a student to...WW…

Google could eliminate VPNs for millions with this new tool
TechRadar is supported by its audience. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.As the number of remote workers has surged as a result of the global pandemic, has launched a new security tool designed to allow users to access their company networks remotely without using a .The company's new cloud-based security solution is called BeyondCorp Remote Access and it is actually based on the zero-trust approach that the search giant has used internally for almost a decade.With BeyondCorp Remote Access, a business' employees and extended workforce can...…TechRadar is supported by its audience. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.As the number of remote workers has surged as a result of the global pandemic, has launched a new security tool designed to allow users to access their company networks remotely without using a .The company's new cloud-based security solution is called BeyondCorp Remote Access and it is actually based on the zero-trust approach that the search giant has used internally for almost a decade.With BeyondCorp Remote Access, a business' employees and extended workforce can...WW…

Disastrous new Windows 10 update is causing serious issues for some people
TrendingTechRadar is supported by its audience. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Over the past few months, Microsoft has managed to release that have caused serious issues for some people, and while we’d have hoped the situation would have improved, it seems like the company has just released its most disastrous Windows 10 update yet.While Windows 10 KB4556799 was supposed to be an important update for people running the two most recent versions of the operating system ( and ), it seems like it has in fact introduced a large number of problems...…TrendingTechRadar is supported by its audience. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Over the past few months, Microsoft has managed to release that have caused serious issues for some people, and while we’d have hoped the situation would have improved, it seems like the company has just released its most disastrous Windows 10 update yet.While Windows 10 KB4556799 was supposed to be an important update for people running the two most recent versions of the operating system ( and ), it seems like it has in fact introduced a large number of problems...WW…

Facebook buys top GIF site Giphy for $400m and will add it to Instagram
TrendingTechRadar is supported by its audience. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.If you search for a GIF on the web then chances are that you're going to come across very early on in that search. Now the huge GIF library has been bought by Facebook for a cool $400 million (roughly £330m / AU$625m).Facebook says the Giphy team will now work as part of Instagram, so you can expect GIF-finding in the social media app to become slicker than ever. It looks as though the Giphy site and apps will remain as they are, at least for now."Giphy, a leader...…TrendingTechRadar is supported by its audience. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.If you search for a GIF on the web then chances are that you're going to come across very early on in that search. Now the huge GIF library has been bought by Facebook for a cool $400 million (roughly £330m / AU$625m).Facebook says the Giphy team will now work as part of Instagram, so you can expect GIF-finding in the social media app to become slicker than ever. It looks as though the Giphy site and apps will remain as they are, at least for now."Giphy, a leader...WW…

Windows 10 will soon get one of Windows 7’s coolest features
TrendingTechRadar is supported by its audience. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.May 2020 Update will give back users the ability to pipe music through from their phone to their PC via Bluetooth.In other words, you’ll be able to hook up a mobile device to the PC wirelessly with Bluetooth, and then stream music from that device to play on your desktop computer’s speakers – an ability which was present in Windows 7, as some folks may recall.However, the functionality – known as Bluetooth A2DP sink (yes, ‘sink’, not sync) – was left behind when...…TrendingTechRadar is supported by its audience. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.May 2020 Update will give back users the ability to pipe music through from their phone to their PC via Bluetooth.In other words, you’ll be able to hook up a mobile device to the PC wirelessly with Bluetooth, and then stream music from that device to play on your desktop computer’s speakers – an ability which was present in Windows 7, as some folks may recall.However, the functionality – known as Bluetooth A2DP sink (yes, ‘sink’, not sync) – was left behind when...WW…

Google Alerts accidentally circulating malware among users
TechRadar is supported by its audience. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Fraudsters are using black SEO, Google Sites and spam pages to push fake data breach notifications impersonating big name companies in an effort to distribute malware and scams.As reported by , Google Alerts help to spread these fake notifications as the service monitors search results looking for user-defined keywords. To spread their malware, the scammers either created pages or used compromised websites to combine the term data breach with well-known brands.The news...…TechRadar is supported by its audience. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Fraudsters are using black SEO, Google Sites and spam pages to push fake data breach notifications impersonating big name companies in an effort to distribute malware and scams.As reported by , Google Alerts help to spread these fake notifications as the service monitors search results looking for user-defined keywords. To spread their malware, the scammers either created pages or used compromised websites to combine the term data breach with well-known brands.The news...WW…

Fake Discord software could steal your account, infect your PC
TechRadar is supported by its audience. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Malware targeting Discord user accounts has been discovered by security researchers.Uncovered by , the new variant of the AnarchyGrabber malware modifies Discord client files in order to evade detection and steal user accounts every time someone logs into the popular chat service.The malware is distributed on hacking forums and in YouTube videos to allow cybercriminals to steal user tokens for a logged-in Discord user once it is executed. These user tokens are then...…TechRadar is supported by its audience. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Malware targeting Discord user accounts has been discovered by security researchers.Uncovered by , the new variant of the AnarchyGrabber malware modifies Discord client files in order to evade detection and steal user accounts every time someone logs into the popular chat service.The malware is distributed on hacking forums and in YouTube videos to allow cybercriminals to steal user tokens for a logged-in Discord user once it is executed. These user tokens are then...WW…