"To all my writer friends that use MS Word - Microsoft has turned their Al bits and bots on to automatically go through anything done via Word. Here's how to turn it off. File > Options > Trust Center > Trust Center Settings > Privacy Options > Privacy Settings > Connected Experiences"

On the Mac I found it under Word/Excel/Etc > Preferences > Privacy, and near the bottom was the checkbox for "Turn on optional connected experiences" which of course was on by default.

#office365 #AI #microsoft

"I made #LibreOffice look more like #Microsoft #Office, and you should too" he wrote. In the article he wrote "Microsoft's UI is simply better".
By an insane metric, I dare adding 😱

https://www.xda-developers.com/made-libreoffice-look-like-microsoft-office-you-should-too/

I made LibreOffice look more like Microsoft Office, and you should too

Switching to LibreOffice may be jarring at first, but with a couple of tweaks, you can make it look like Microsoft Office.

^{Anurag Singh (XDA)}

#microsoft #apple #macos #iphone #google #android #surveillance #tracking #software #fail #meme #linux #freedom #nerd #humor #Criticism #problem #os #bigbrother #privacy

#Kernel-level anti-cheats are the next tech disaster waiting to happen

1) use #freeasinLibre operative systems
2) if you are compelled to use #Microsoft #Windows keep it confined in a Virtual Machine #VM (as a last option keep it on a removable drive)
3) do **not** play games that requires abominations such as #kernelLevelAntiCheat

https://www.xda-developers.com/kernel-level-anti-cheat-tech-disaster/

Kernel-level anti-cheats are the next tech disaster waiting to happen

One bad update could render your PC unusable.

^{Adam Conway (XDA)}

"Prima di #Microsoft, #BillGates risolse un problema di matematica impossibile" scrivono su https://tech.everyeye.it/notizie/microsoft-bill-gates-risolse-problema-matematica-impossibile-731913.html
È la primissima volta che ne leggo. Vi risulta? Io sapevo che nemmeno s'era laureato…

> Prima di Microsoft, Bill Gates pubblicò un brillante articolo scientifico su un complicato problema matematico di ordinamento dei pancake.

Microsoft cannot move forward without it, can it? 🤣

#microsoft #privacy