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Microsoft’s Windows recall raises fresh scrutiny as expert flags concerns over security

Microsoft vowed that its controversial Windows Recall feature was finally locked down. A cybersecurity researcher has ...
Lifehacker

Signal Now Blocks Windows Recall From Capturing Your Conversations (Unless You Don’t Want It To)

Jake Peterson is Lifehacker’s Tech Editor, and has been covering tech news and how-tos for nearly a decade. His team covers all things technology, including AI, smartphones, computers, game consoles, ...
Bleeping Computer

Signal now blocks Microsoft Recall screenshots on Windows 11

Signal has updated its Windows app to protect users' privacy by blocking Microsoft's AI-powered Recall feature from taking screenshots of their conversations. This new privacy feature, dubbed "screen ...
TweakTown

Windows 11's Recall feature isn't supposed to screenshot your credit card details - but it does

TL;DR: Windows 11's Recall feature, an AI search tool, recently went live in testing, but it's struggling with privacy settings, failing to filter sensitive information like credit card details and ...
Accounting Today

Firms to disable Windows Recall, but third parties remain a risk

Despite security enhancements from Microsoft, CPA firms are likely to disable the controversial Recall feature in Windows 11, which uses AI to create a precise record of user activity, but leaders ...
Ars Technica

Microsoft rolls Windows Recall out to the public nearly a year after announcing it

Nearly a year after announcing the feature, Microsoft is finally ready to roll the controversial Windows Recall feature out to the general public, the company announced today on its Windows Experience ...
Gizmodo

Windows’ Controversial Recall Is Back—Here’s How to Control It

Microsoft's AI-powered Recall feature screenshots almost everything, and if you care about privacy, that still poses a problem. Reading time 3 minutes Remember Recall? It’s been close to full trip ...
Wired

How Windows Recall Works—and Whether You Should Switch It On

Windows Recall is one of the biggest AI features Microsoft has added to Windows 11. It’s useful, but it comes with some privacy trade-offs. If you're a Windows 11 user, and specifically an owner of a ...
Bleeping Computer

Brave blocks Windows Recall from screenshotting your browsing activity

Brave Software says its privacy-focused browser will block Microsoft's Windows Recall from capturing screenshots of Brave windows by default to protect users' privacy. Windows Recall is an opt-in ...
ZDNet

Microsoft is pushing its controversial Recall feature to Windows Insiders

Following a series of delays and pauses, Microsoft is giving its problematic Recall feature another shot. It was tested last fall in the Dev Channel as an early, experimental feature, but it is now ...