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Microsoft VP hints at ending Windows 11’s Microsoft Account requirement
Scott Hanselman, a long-standing Microsoft employee and current Vice President of Developer Community at Microsoft, has caused a stir in the Windows world with a brief post. He hints that the requirement to have a Microsoft account for Windows 11 might be coming to an end. In the social media post,... 
© 2026 PC World Tue 4:15am 

OnlyFans owner Leonid Radvinsky dies at 43
Leo Radvinsky became a billionaire after investing in the site, known for its pornographic content. 
© 2026 BBCWorld Tue 3:15am 

USB drive not recognized in Windows 11? Here’s how to fix it
USB sticks are a convenient way to store and transfer data, but sometimes they’re not recognized by the system after being plugged in. This can be frustrating, especially when important files are stored on the device. Fortunately, this issue can be resolved with a few simple steps. If the USB stick... 
© 2026 PC World Tue 3:15am 

Would Matt Brittin be the right person to steer BBC through challenging future?
BBC media editor Katie Razzall says the former Google exec has been chosen for his insider knowledge of big tech. 
© 2026 BBCWorld Tue 2:55am 

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OpenText study finds AI security governance lagging behind
OpenText warns firms are rolling out AI in cybersecurity faster than they build the governance, privacy and trust needed to keep it safe. 
© 2026 ITBrief Tue 2:45am 

Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus: 5 key things to know
How times have changed. Intel today is a far cry from a decade ago, when it still dominated in desktop CPU performance. In recent years, we’ve witnessed back-to-back disappointments across Team Blue’s last few CPU generations. The sin of Arrow Lake, its last release? Minor performance gains that left enthusiasts... 
© 2026 PC World Tue 2:15am 

England to host Canada in Rugby World Cup final rematch
England will face Canada in a rematch of the 2025 Women's World Cup final as part of a trio of fixtures in the WXV Global Series in September. 
© 2026 BBCWorld Tue 1:45am 


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OpenAI picks Brex for global spend and finance tasks
OpenAI selects Brex to run global spend and finance operations, as automation tools vie to serve the fast-growing AI sector's complex needs. 
© 2026 ITBrief Tue 4:05am 

Windows 11’s emergency update fixes broken Microsoft app logins
Update on March 23, 2026: Over the weekend, Microsoft released an emergency update that addresses app login issues in Windows 11. The update (KB5085516) is now available for Windows 11 25H2 and 24H2 and is designed to ensure that the presence of an internet connection is correctly detected during the login process.... 
© 2026 PC World Tue 3:35am 

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$300 off! Alienware’s Intel Core 7 + RTX 5060 laptop with 32GB RAM
NOW $300 OFF Alienware 16 Aurora Gaming Laptop View Deal If you’ve been waiting for the right time to get your hands on a new gaming laptop, then now’s the time! Especially if you want an upper-mid-range machine with plenty of power. The gaming-ready Alienware 16 Aurora is now $300 off at Best... 
© 2026 PC World Tue 3:15am 

Kamrui Hyper H1 mini PC deal: Ryzen 7 + 16GB RAM for $400
GET IT NOW FOR $400 Kamrui Hyper H1 mini PC View Deal These days, you don’t need a massive desktop PC or a large laptop because a mini PC can do the same job, take up less space, and cost a lot less. With the Kamrui Hyper H1 mini PC now only $400... 
© 2026 PC World Tue 2:55am 

CrowdStrike adds AI security tools & Microsoft SIEM
CrowdStrike rolls out AI security controls for Falcon and deepens Next-Gen SIEM integration by ingesting Microsoft Defender telemetry. 
© 2026 ITBrief Tue 2:35am 

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Add this one line to your AI prompts for faster, better answers
You know the drill: You ask your favorite AI chatbot an open-ended question like “Got any vacation ideas?” and you wind up with a lengthy list of options, none of which are remotely interesting. Then, the back-and-forth begins. “I want to go somewhere warm,” you say, and then you get more... 
© 2026 PC World Tue 2:15am 

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