Taras Buria

Taras Buria is a reporter at Neowin, covering Microsoft news since 2012. He has a passion for Windows and Apple and enjoys exploring the latest trends in technology. Taras focuses on topics related to Microsoft's products and services, as well as those of other companies that impact the industry. His articles often discuss Windows 10, 11, and various Microsoft applications, including Office Suite and Edge browser. In addition to his work at Neowin, Taras is an active member of the Neowin forum community where he shares insights and engages with fellow tech enthusiasts. He has been a part of the community since September 2017. Taras is dedicated to providing accurate, up-to-date information that helps readers navigate the ever-evolving world of technology.

Biography:  https://www.neowin.net/profile/611344-taras-buria/

46%

The overall score is a weighted number that takes into account conflict of interest, bias, deception and other practices that undermines the credibility of the source. It is calculated as:
Analysis.OverallConflictOfInterestScore * 0.3F + Analysis.OverallBiasScore * 0.3F + Analysis.DeceptivenessScore * 0.3F + Analysis.ReadabilityScore * 0.1F

A score that takes into consideration the content for flow, interruptions with ads, and overt search engine optimization techniques that makes the content hard to understand

The Daily's Verdict

This author has a poor reputation for journalistic standards and is not considered a reliable news source.

Bias

78%

Examples:

  • Increase the value of Apple Music
  • Make life for Apple Music users easier
  • More convenient and easy to use

Conflicts of Interest

15%

Examples:

  • Increase the value of Apple Music

Contradictions

86%

Examples:

  • Copilot for Android supports many features (you can also toggle between light and dark themes) that are already available on desktop.
  • Microsoft PC Manager's deep clean option deletes files from the Prefetch folder
  • The Copilot app operates similarly to OpenAI's ChatGPT, allowing users to type in a question or prompt and receive responses generated by artificial intelligence
  • The title of the article suggests that Microsoft has launched a new Copilot app for Android, but this is not entirely true. The same capabilities are available via the Bing app on iOS.

Deceptions

32%

Examples:

  • The author claims that the Format dialog is a temporary solution that has lasted for almost 30 years.
  • The title of the article mentions Microsoft's official app for improving performance in Windows 10 and 11. However, some of the features mentioned such as anti-virus protection with the help of Microsoft Defender platform are already available on other platforms or built into Windows itself.

Recent Articles

Microsoft Edge Upgrades: Real-Time Video Translation and Enhanced Data Protection

Microsoft Edge Upgrades: Real-Time Video Translation and Enhanced Data Protection

Broke On: Tuesday, 21 May 2024 Microsoft Edge introduces real-time video translation and dubbing for multiple languages, enhancing accessibility. Businesses benefit from data protection features, including tagging protected web pages and automatic updates. AI technology continues to improve user experience with Copilot assistant and YouTube summaries.
Microsoft's Format Drive Dialog Box: A 30-Year Old Temporary Solution Still in Use Today

Microsoft's Format Drive Dialog Box: A 30-Year Old Temporary Solution Still in Use Today

Broke On: Monday, 25 March 2024 Microsoft's Format drive dialog box, created 30 years ago by Dave Plummer and his team at the company's headquarters in Redmond, is still in use today as a temporary solution despite being ported from consumer-focused Windows 95 to more stable but resource-intensive Windows NT.
Apple Music Introduces SongShift Integration for Seamless Music Transfer Between Streaming Services

Apple Music Introduces SongShift Integration for Seamless Music Transfer Between Streaming Services

Broke On: Monday, 19 February 2024 Apple Music is testing a new feature called SongShift integration that allows users to import songs and playlists from rival streaming services like Spotify. This feature can be accessed through a prompt in Apple Music for Android or settings on Android devices.
Microsoft PC Manager: A Comprehensive Guide to Tidying Up Your Windows 10 PC

Microsoft PC Manager: A Comprehensive Guide to Tidying Up Your Windows 10 PC

Broke On: Saturday, 10 February 2024 Microsoft PC Manager is a free tool that helps tidy up clutter on PCs. It can be downloaded via the Microsoft Store and installed on Windows 10 or later. The app consists of five different functions: Home, Protection, Storage, Apps, and Toolbox. These functions allow users to manage their startup apps management, clean up big ZIP files that were unpacked but forgotten about remnants of old updates downloaded from the internet and more.
Microsoft Copilot Now Available on iOS and Android

Microsoft Copilot Now Available on iOS and Android

Broke On: Wednesday, 31 January 2024 Microsoft Copilot is a generative AI chatbot powered by GPT-4 and DALL-E 3 Copilot allows users to ask complex questions, draft documents or emails, generate images from text descriptions using the Image Creator feature powered by DALL-E 3 among other things Copilot has been downloaded over 1.5 million times worldwide across both platforms since its launch over the holidays in November Copilot is being offered as a standalone service with this latest launch.