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Microsoft surely takes the prize for buck-passing

The operating system maker’s implication that its own customers were to blame for leaving themselves open to hacking was rich indeed

How to protect your computer against the ransomware attack

Microsoft reneges on update policy to push out patch for unsupported Windows XP and Windows 8 to help protect against ransomware attack

Operations cancelled as Hunt accused of ignoring cyber-attack warnings

Regulator said last summer that threat of attacks had put patient data at risk and jeopardised clinicians’ access to records

Windows 10 Fall Creators Update: everything you need to know

From cross-platform video editing to syncing files, clipboards and apps, Microsoft is taking Windows to iOS and Android – and is warming to iTunes

I’m 81 and living on a state pension. Which 15.6in laptop should I buy?

Maere wants to replace her old mainstream Windows laptop with something similar, but not too expensive

How can I free up some disk space on my Windows 10 PC?

Andy’s PC has less storage space on an almost daily basis and he would like to get some of it back …

How can I fix my PC when Windows 10 won’t boot?

John ran a tune-up utility and now his Windows 10 laptop won’t start. What can he do?

Windows 10 Creators Update: 7 best new features

From Paint 3D to Start menu folders, greater privacy control and a dedicated game mode, here are the things worth updating for

How long will I be able to avoid the cloud?

Brian likes to have everything on his own Windows PC and doesn’t want to share anything with others. Can he avoid using the cloud?

How should I upgrade from Windows Vista before it becomes unsupported?

Readers have reacted to messages about ‘the end of Windows Vista’ with a flurry of questions about their options. Here are the main ones

Windows 10 users complain about intrusive new OneDrive adverts

Microsoft tries to sell cloud service OneDrive subscriptions with new ad within Windows 10’s File Explorer, to the annoyance of customers

Microsoft pilots ebook sales in Windows 10

Publishers offer cautious welcome after leak shows software giant has included a bookselling section in a new build of its operating system

Windows 10 computers crash when Amazon Kindles are plugged in

Microsoft’s Anniversary update causes ‘blue screen of death’ and forced reboot when e-readers are connected, users report

How can I protect my data if my laptop is stolen?

Steve wants to know how to protect his personal information if his Windows 7 laptop falls prey to thieves

Microsoft pays out $10,000 for automatic Windows 10 installation

Company withdraws appeal leaving it liable for $10,000 compensation judgment after botched automatic upgrade

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  • Can a $159 Bluetooth sleep mask help you snooze better? I tested to find out
  • How Belfast knife attack became the latest far-right ‘trigger event’
  • Crackdown on tech platforms will go ahead despite US intervention, says No 10
  • Peabo Bryson obituary
  • Disclosure Day review – close encounters of a deferred kind in Spielberg’s conspiracy spectacular
  • ‘We got banned from YouTube but they showed Saddam Hussein being hanged’: the wild viral visions of Romain Gavras
  • All signs point to Trump pushing AI growth
  • UK regulator orders social media firms to adopt measures to stop viral illegal content
  • Amazon’s main UK arm handed £7.6m tax credit as profits soar to £355m
  • I watched as Meta’s threats stopped Sarah Wynn-Williams from speaking – we must have stronger rights for whistleblowers
  • Bank of England warns of AI scams as deepfakes of Farage-Bailey fight spread
  • Think Musk the billionaire was bad? Brace yourself for Musk the trillionaire
  • ‘A man of great appetites’: what’s it like to be a dictator’s personal chef?
  • Signal One review – Dennis Quaid and David Thewlis ballast high-concept, low-risk first contact yarn
  • White House urges UK not to ban social media for under-16s
  • Pink Narcissus review – garish colour and dreamlike images in a homoerotic vision of 60s New York
  • Doctors and NHS could be sued for mistakes made by AI tools, report warns
  • Let this be a warning – if Europe worries about Trump, it has even more reason to fear JD Vance
  • Tuesday briefing: Is a social media ban in the UK enough to help protect young people?
  • World’s first wind-powered underwater datacentre starts operating in China
  • French star Patrick Bruel held by police investigating new sexual assault allegations
  • Plan for AI legal assistants in England and Wales ‘cannot replace funding and staff’, lawyers say
  • Child sexual abuse victims in England and Wales to get help to remove online images
  • OpenAI confidentially files for initial public offering on US stock market
  • Apple debuts revamped ‘Siri AI’ and new child safety features for iPhones and iPads
  • The Guardian view on children and the internet: rolling back big tech’s untrammelled power
  • Rushed social media ban for under-16s in UK could ‘unravel’, charity warns
  • Child phone nudity law could largely end online child sexual abuse if widely adopted, Jess Phillips claims – as it happened
  • Revealed: the ‘less lethal’ weapons Australian police don’t want you to know about
  • If Australian datacentres are going to power the AI revolution, we deserve a fair return

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