Barbara Krasnoff

Barbara Krasnoff is a seasoned editor and writer in the tech industry, currently serving as Reviews Editor for The Verge. She has held various positions at tech publications, including Senior Reviews Editor for Computerworld. In addition to her work in journalism, she also writes and occasionally publishes science fiction and fantasy short stories. Her work at The Verge involves writing how-to guides and overseeing the editorial process, as well as being curious about the technology her team covers.

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The Daily's Verdict

This author is known for its high journalistic standards. The author strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. The author has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.

Bias

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Conflicts of Interest

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Contradictions

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  • Microsoft's upcoming Recall feature screenshots everything you do on a Windows computer as an opt-in feature.
  • Recall is a flagship feature that draws concerns about privacy and cybersecurity.
  • Recall works by taking periodic snapshots of a computer screen to give Microsoft's AI assistant Copilot a 'photographic memory' of virtual activity.

Deceptions

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Recent Articles

Microsoft's Controversial Recall Feature: Delayed Due to Security Concerns and Enhancements

Microsoft's Controversial Recall Feature: Delayed Due to Security Concerns and Enhancements

Broke On: Thursday, 13 June 2024 Microsoft's Recall feature, an AI screenshot tool for Copilot Plus PCs, faces a delay due to security concerns. The tool, which keeps data private on-device and was initially planned as an opt-in experience, has raised privacy concerns from experts. Microsoft is now planning to involve its Windows Insider community in testing the feature before release.

Mint Budgeting App to be Discontinued, Users Exploring Alternatives

Broke On: Thursday, 09 November 2023 Mint, a popular budgeting app, will be discontinued and integrated into Credit Karma from January 1, 2024. Users can transfer their data to Credit Karma or download and delete their data from Mint before the service ends. Several alternative budgeting apps have been suggested, including Quicken Simplifi, Tiller, YNAB, Copilot, and others.