Microsoft isn’t secretly installing Recall on your Windows PC Image: MicrosoftMicrosoft’s Recall feature, which creates screenshots of mostly everything you see or do on a Copilot Plus PC, has been mired in controversy ever since it was announced earlier this year. After security researchers found that a pre-release version of the Recall database wasn’t encrypted, Microsoft moved to delay the feature and o…

Landlord didn’t measure the windows before installing blinds. How would you style? Scumlord is scummy. Such is life. I don’t want to pay for correct blinds because I can’t take those with me when inevitably move in a year or two. But maybe curtains? Or I could arrange furniture to afford a bit more privacy? I’ve done so much work on cleaning this house up and fixing details that were ignored that I’m now braindead and can’t co…

Do you regret installing porcelain tile? I’m torn between porcelain tile and either LVP or waterproof laminate (I can’t find a significant difference between these two). Although more expensive, I’ve learned from research that porcelain tile with withstand just about anything before an earthquake, and should last a lifetime. Has this been your experience with porcelain tile? If not, w…

PSA: macOS 14 Sonoma Beta 4 Not Installing Properly for Some Users Apple today released the fourth beta of macOS 14 Sonoma, but it might be wise to hold off on installing the new software right now due to issues that some Mac users have reported. A handful of people have downloaded and installed the beta only to be greeted with an entirely black screen and a non-functional device. The mouse pointer is visible,…