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Tweet Ever since Android Oreo 8.0 launched, the platform has been giving users problems that Google is scrambling to fix. This particular issue prematurely disables mobile data on Pixel and Nexus devices. Read more… Neowin

Tweet Thinix has released yet another major update to their Windows 8 program RetroUI, adding more features to the Start screen alternative to Microsoft’s operating system. Read more… Neowin

Tweet Google Instant is supposed to make searching faster, but you need a pretty good Internet connection, a modern browser and a decent computer. Google Instant is not available if you use IE6 or other outdated browsers and it’s automatically disabled if you have a slow Internet connection. Now Google also disables Instant if you have a slow computer. “If Instant gets automatically disabled, we continue to check your computer…

Tweet Remember our previous post about Windows live sign-in now set for use with one account? How we were wondering why Linked-IDs was not mentioned in the team’s post when telling how to best set up things in the new design? Well, Winston noticed that Linked IDs have been disabled. Say what? Yea apparently since about July 13th. The option has even been removed from the Options section in the…

Tweet It would be funny if the Mark Zuckerberg lost access to his own profile from his own company. After all, it’s rare to see a company’s own founder locked out of his own site. His account was compromised earlier this year and only used to post an idea about allowing… Neowin.net