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Apple Users in China can no longer use Skype!

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Apple on Tuesday, 22 November removed several applications, including the internet phone call and messaging service, Skype from its app store. The decision was made after the country’s government pointed to violation of local laws. The authorities said that this action is designed to protect privacy of the information and avoid online terrorist activities. Foreign tech rules along with the businesses operating in the country said internet rules are too strict and could also affect their local operations. An Apple spokeswoman told the authorities that “We have been notified by the Ministry of Public Security that a number of voice over internet protocol applications don’t comply with the local law. Therefore, we are removing these apps from the app store in China”. Apart from Alphabet’s Google, Facebook and Twitter, Skype is the latest addition to the list of internet platform that have become inaccessible to the users in China. Adding that the disruption started in Octobe...

Microsoft Ends Support for Windows 10 November Update, Office 2007 and Outlook 2007

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Microsoft, the tech giant has made an announcement on 10 th October 2017 that the support of Widows 10 November update, Office 2007 and Outlook 2007 has been officially ended. So, if you are still using this update from two years ago, you would want to upgrade to a newer version or switch to an alternative solution. In other words, you won’t be receiving any updates or security patches from the Microsoft moving forward. This update of the windows 10 was released in November 2015 as the first major update. The move follows Microsoft ending support for original Windows 10 build earlier this year. This will affect Microsoft Windows Home, Education, Pro and Enterprise editions. To check that your system is running Windows 10 November update, type Winver into the search box of the taskbar or press Windows + R to open the run box and type Winver and press Enter. Microsoft has now moved its operating system to a service model, releasing major updates every year instead of sell...