In depth with Windows 11 Recall—and what Microsoft has (and hasn’t) fixed

In depth with Windows 11 Recall—and what Microsoft has (and hasn’t) fixed

Original botched launch still haunts new version of data-scraping AI feature.

Microsoft Is Dedicated To Building A Dodgy New Database Of Every Windows 11 User’s Online Behaviors

Last year Microsoft announced that it was bringing a new feature to its under-performing Windows 11 OS dubbed “Recall.” According to Microsoft’s explanation of Recall, the “AI” powered technology was supposed to take screenshots of your activity every five seconds, giving you an “explorable timeline of your PC’s past,” that Microsoft’s AI-powered assistant, Copilot, can then help…

Windows 11 exceeds 1,360 vulnerabilities in one year, just when millions of users must migrate after the end of Windows 10 support.

Microsoft’s new Recall feature: A built-in surveillance tool disguised as convenience – altnews.org

by Cassie B., Natural News: Microsoft’s controversial Recall feature captures screenshots of all user activity every few seconds. Initially delayed

Windows Recall failed the moose test, and nobody will ever forget it – OSnews

Ars Technica took a look at how the current version of Windows Recall works, including the improvements Microsoft made since the initial security nightmare of a rollout, and concludes: Recall continues to demand an extraordinary level of trust that Microsoft hasn’t earned. However secure and private it is—and, again, the version people will actually get is much better than the version that caused the original controversy—it just feels creepy to…

Microsoft has improved Recall, but biometrics are only required for setup and users can open it with just a PIN, and sensitive data filtering is unreliable

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