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Microsoft Edge 134 Is Still Slower Than Brave: Even After Its 9% "Speed Boost"

Microsoft claims Edge 134 is 9% faster, but it’s still lagging behind Brave. The numbers look good on paper—until you realize Brave outpaces it even after the update.

Windows 11

Microsoft Lifts Windows 11 24H2 Block for Asphalt 8 Players, Raising Questions About Patching Procedures

Microsoft has quietly removed an upgrade block that previously prevented users of the popular racing game Asphalt 8: Airborne from upgrading their systems to the latest Windows 11 version

VSCode

Malicious VSCode Extensions Unleash In-Development Ransomware: A Failure of Microsoft's Marketplace Oversight

The VSCode Marketplace, a central repository for extensions that enhance the popular code editor, has been compromised by two malicious extensions deploying in-development ransomware.