Microsoft has disabled the Remote Mailslot legacy protocol by default in Windows 11 build 25314. A senior Microsoft manager has called it "disgusting" and "crap", saying that it will be removed soon.
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In addition to showing off the features making it to Windows 11, the company announced the features and apps it will be deprecating or removing. These include live tiles, tablet mode, and much more.
Microsoft released the Windows 10 May 2021 Update yesterday, and as always, there is a list of features that are either being removed completely or are no longer being actively developed.
It appears that Microsoft is finally killing off Microsoft Store for Business and Education, as rumored last year. Customers will not be allowed to purchase paid apps after April 14, 2021.
Microsoft released the Windows 10 May 2020 Update yesterday, and as always, there's a list of features that are either being removed completely, or are no longer being actively developed.
A Mozilla executive has claimed that Google has made YouTube almost five times slower on competing browsers such as Edge and Firefox by using a deprecated API only supported on Chrome.
Skype for Linux 4.3 will be deprecated on July 1, according to a notice on the download page. Going forward, Linux users will have to switch to the Skype for Linux Beta, which lacks screen sharing.
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