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Microsoft releases Windows 11 22H2, “2022 Update”

Charles Layoo

Microsoft has yesterday, 21st September released the Windows 11 22H2, formerly dubbed the “2022 Update”. Version 22H2 is a major update that brings a plethora of fixes and refinements to the operating system, improving the start menu, jettisoning some more Windows 8-era user interface designs, adding new touchscreen and window management features. Since the announcement of the release, people have been talking about it and users of Windows 11 21H2 may be able to see the 2022 update in Windows Update starting yesterday September, 21st, but Microsoft is planning its…

Google dethroned as World’s most popular website

Charles Layoo

As we end the year 2021, a lot of things happened in the tech world and one of it is the story of world’s most popular website known as Google. Google was dethroned as the world’s most popular website in the end of 2021. The tech giant was pushed into second place as TikTok took the Number 1 spot as the most popular website in 2021, according to cyber security company cloudflare. In 2020, Google took the Number 1 spot while TikTok came in at Number 7, making the feat…

Microsoft pulled its second underwater data center out of the sea in Scotland

Charles Layoo

This article is originally posted on CNN The tech company placed a data center 117 feet underwater in spring 2018, calling it Project Natick. Microsoft hoped that dumping computers in the ocean might be the way of the future. The vessel was designed with cooling systems and powered by renewable energy. This is Microsoft’s (MSFT) second data center vessel. For phase one of the underwater data center experimentation, Microsoft deployed a vessel in California, which was operated on the seafloor of the Pacific coast. It was underwater from August to November 2016. As for Project…