Tuesday, January 26, 2016

With Cortana, Microsoft is “scroogled” in new Windows 10 spyware scare

Cortana, Microsoft’s assistant app in Windows 10, is getting even more nosey than before. We’re told Redmond will scan your email, in order to remind you to keep your commitments.


Sounds benign — helpful, even. But some are worrying that it’s just one more privacy invasion from the Pacific Northwest.


Even though you can turn it off, it’s on by default. And we’ve seen problems before with settings mysteriously reverting to defaults, right?


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With Cortana, Microsoft is “scroogled” in new Windows 10 spyware scare

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