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  The Sims 1 and 2 Re-Released on PC, Legacy Collection Includes All Expansions

  The Sims and the Sims 2, two classic titles from the social simulation franchise, have been re-released. The two games are now available on PC via the EA app, Epic Games Store, and Steam as part of The Sims 25th Birthday Bundle, and can also be purchased separately.

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  Anthropic Releases Claude Desktop App for Mac and Windows in Beta

  Anthropic released Claude's desktop apps for Mac and Windows on Thursday. The move comes after both OpenAI and Perplexity launched native apps for macOS. Claude desktop for Mac and Windows is currently in beta, however, all users can download and install the app for the device. While the company did not specify if the app version will get any addit...

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  Apple Intelligence Writing Tools Support for Windows Apps Arrives on Parallels Desktop

  Apple Intelligence can now be accessed while running Windows applications on a Mac computer using Parallels Desktop. The first wave of Apple Intelligence features started its rollout to US users earlier this week with the iOS 18.1 and macOS 15.1 software updates, and Parallels has added support for the feature.

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  Google Chrome Updated With Patch for Nasty Zero-Day Vulnerability Exploited by Attackers

  Google Chrome users should update their browser in order to remain protected from a serious security flaw that was actively exploited in the wild, according to the company. The vulnerability affects users on outdated versions of Chrome on Windows, macOS, and Linux by takin advantage of a flaw in a component in Chrome that renders web content on a u...

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  Google Chrome Update Fixes High-Severity Zero-Day Vulnerability That Was Actively Exploited

  Google Chrome has been updated with security patches that fix a flaw allowing malicious users to run dangerous code on a user's computer. Windows, macOS, and Linux computers running Chrome were affected by the flaw, but users who have opted to receive updates automatically should already be protected — others will have to manually check for updat...

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  How to Take Screenshots on a Laptop or Desktop Using Windows, macOS or Linux

  How to take a screenshot on a laptop might be one of the questions you have if you are running a Windows, macOS, or Linux computer. You can use keyboard shortcuts to quickly take a screenshot on your laptop or desktop computer, instead of relying on advanced tools. Here's everything you need to know about taking a screenshot on your laptop.

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  Microsoft Phone Link for iOS Begins Rolling Out to Windows 11 Users: How to Download

  Microsoft Phone Link for iOS is rolling out to users on Windows 11 computers, as part of Microsoft's effort to bring seamless integration between an iPhone and Windows PCs. The feature is already available for Android users and now iPhone users can also connect their phones to their Windows 11 computers.

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  Google Chrome on Windows, macOS to Get Fingerprint Authentication for Saved Passwords: How It Works

  Google Chrome on macOS and Windows will soon add new privacy feature for its password manager. The app will soon let users set up fingerprint authentication to access saved passwords. As of now, users are required to fill in a password or PIN to view their saved passwords in Chrome’s password manager.

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  Fitbit to Discontinue Support for Music Transfer From Computers This Fall

  Fitbit is discontinuing PC support for transferring music files using the Fitbit Connect app on October 13. The users can download paid subscriptions to the Deezer or Pandora app to listen to music in future.

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  Chrome OS Flex for PC and Mac Users Announced, Brings Chromebook Features to All Computers

  Google has announced a new version of Chrome OS for older PC and Mac users. Chrome OS Flex will allow users to use the same Chrome OS experience including background updates, sandboxing, web apps, and Android phone notification syncing. Users will also be able to download the latest version of Chrome OS Flex, which is available in early access form...

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  Microsoft Sees Steady Cloud Services Growth After Record Quarterly Profit

  Microsoft posted its most profitable quarter, beating Wall Street expectations for revenue and earnings, as PC sales declines stemming from a global chip shortage were more than made up for by a boom in cloud services.

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  Amazon Brings macOS to Cloud in a Boost to Apple App Developers

  Amazon will run Apple's macOS on its cloud service for the first time, allowing app developers for Apple's devices to access the operating system on demand.

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  Dropbox Plus Subscribers Get New Password Manager, Vault, and Computer Backup Features

  Dropbox Passwords works just like any other password managers out there – it saves your passwords and auto-fills them for instant sign-in to frequently used websites and apps. This Dropbox Password feature comes as a separate app, which means users can sync passwords on different devices - Windows, Mac, iOS, and Android.

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  Microsoft Sees Growth Amid Pandemic Computing Demands

  Microsoft on Wednesday reported rising revenues in the past quarter amid strong demand for cloud computing services from pandemic-hit businesses and consumers and big gains in its Xbox gaming operations.

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  WhatsApp Web: Everything You Need to Know

  WhatsApp Web is supported on iPad, laptops, PCs, and Android tablets. You can easily set it up on any of these devices and use WhatsApp web without phone.  Follow this guide to know how to use WhatsApp Web and how it works.