Zac Bowden

Zac Bowden is a news reporter at Windows Central, covering the latest in technology and software. He focuses on Microsoft and its products, including Windows and Surface devices. Zac has been reporting on the company's developments for several years, providing in-depth analysis of its products and services. His work often covers topics such as AI integration in Windows 11, security issues with new features like Windows Recall, and the impact of Microsoft's decisions on users' privacy. In addition to his coverage of Microsoft, Zac also reports on other tech companies and their products, offering a well-rounded perspective on the industry. Through his journalism, Zac aims to inform and educate readers about the latest advancements in technology and how they affect everyday life.

Biography:  https://www.windowscentral.com/author/zac-bowden

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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 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 is implementing new measures to prevent security loopholes for Windows Recall.
  • Recall collects screenshots every five seconds for AI analysis, which is stored locally on the user's machine.

Deceptions

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Recent Articles

Microsoft's Recall Feature: Balancing AI Memory and Security Concerns

Microsoft's Recall Feature: Balancing AI Memory and Security Concerns

Broke On: Friday, 07 June 2024 Microsoft's new Recall feature, which screenshots everything on a user's PC and stores the data for AI memory, has faced backlash due to security concerns. Critics warn of potential vulnerabilities, despite Microsoft's encryption and opt-in policies. Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella emphasizes security over features and will only make Recall available on secure-core PCs with advanced firmware safeguards.