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Judy Sanhz

Judy Sanhz

Computing Writer

Judy Sanhz is a Digital Trends computing writer covering all computing news. She has been writing about technology for over ten years and is always searching for the latest tech news. She makes complicated tech easy to understand and always searches for her next device. She constantly tests apps or devices out and has many devices at home. She eats pizza or plays fetch with her dogs when she's not writing about tech.

 

Judy studied psychology in college but found the tech world more exciting and has yet to regret it one bit. She's written for sites such as MakeUseOf and Android Central but joined the Digital Trends family this year. Judy also loves testing editing apps to edit the millions of pictures she has saved in Google Photos. She's also trying to find the difference in features in the mobile and desktop versions of every app app

The Surface Pro 11 on a white table in front of a window.

Bid farewell to this small but helpful Windows 11 feature

Microsoft has added the "suggested actions" feature in Windows 11 to its deprecated features list.
The blue screen of death in Windows.

This cybersecurity disaster made Google’s top 10 searches of 2024

Google Year in Search 2024 list included the calamitous CrowdStrike incident that led to the largest IT outage ever.
The Firefox iPhone app.

Firefox has a new tactic to win the web browser wars

Mozilla tries something new in encouraging users to set Firefox as their default web browser, but could this controversial move backfire?
D-Link Omna 180 Cam HD

Some older D-Link routers are vulnerable to attack

Older D-Link routers suffer a security flaw that exposes users to threats such as malware, DoS attacks, and more. See the reason why there is no fix.
Windows 11 logo on a laptop.

The Windows 11 24H2 update is causing even more problems

Microsoft confirms that the Windows 11 24H2 update is giving users a real headache with various problems including trashing game audio for gamers.
QR Code scam alert.

Hackers were caught hiding password-stealing tricks in people’s physical mail

It's not how you're used to hearing about stolen passwords, but hackers are now targeting your physical mailbox to steal your sensitive data and more.
Windows 11 logo on a laptop.

Windows 11 multitasking is about to get even better

Windows 11 KB5046716 update brings new options to Snap Layout, but what other features does the update bring? Here is what you need to know.
A tablet and a phone showing the calendar feature in the Outlook app.

Microsoft brought back this feature to the new version of Outlook

Microsoft aims to revamp the new Outlook with a pair of Narrator features that make checking your emails easier.
Username and password on a tablet screen.

If you use one of these passwords, hackers will love you

Password manager NordPass released its annual list of the most popular passwords, and the results are nothing short of shocking.
hacker, cybersecurity

Security experts warn of new hacker strategy targeting Windows drivers

A new BYOVD attack ends with an infostealer and cryptominer inserted into your Windows PC. The threat campaign named SteelFox uses fake activators.
Windows 11 logo on a laptop.

These AI features might actually make me use Paint again

The Windows 11 Paint app is injected with some impressive-sounding new AI features.
Scheduling an email in Outlook in Firefox on a MacBook.

Opening more than 60 emails could crash Outlook

The Outlook app is experiencing yet another issue besides the Ctrl + C one that involves opening too many emails at the same time.
The Surface Pro 11 on a white table in front of a window.

Another annoying bug is spoiling the fun in Windows 11 24H2

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screenshots showing Arc Search's Call Arc on iPhone.

Web browsers are about to get disrupted — again

The Browser Company, which is the brains behind the Arc browser, is letting the word know that a new browser is on its way. No, it's not Arc 2.0.
Windows 11 logo on a laptop.

Your next Windows update should install much faster

Future Windows 11 updates won't take nearly as long to install. The 24H2 update will be up to 45.6% faster thanks to a speed boost.
Username and password on a tablet screen.

A simple password mistake led to 5.3 million leaked health records

An unprotected Mexican health care database put the health and personal data of 5.3 million people at risk of identity theft and more.
Somneone using the Amazon Basics Single Computer Monitor Stand at a desk.

Turns out your standing desk may not be so healthy for you after all

Looks like standing desks may not be so healthy after all according to study from highly reputable universities. What are the dangers to look out for?
The Copilot key shown on a white keyboard.

Microsoft is backtracking on its Copilot key

Microsoft is giving users more control as to what they can do with the Copilot key on keyboards and might even let users have it open other apps.
A MacBook with Google Chrome loaded.

Google blocks popular ad blocker for ‘security and privacy concerns’

Google is beefing up security with Chrome extensions and warns that support for uBlock Origin will end soon. What other app might be affected?
chatGPT on a phone on an encyclopedia

OpenAI uses its own models to fight election interference

OpenAI cracks down on cybercrime campaigns using its systems to influence elections worldwide. Discover what the full report says.
A concept image of a hacker at work in a dark room.

The Wayback Machine has been hacked, and the internet isn’t happy about it

The Internet Archive's Wayback Machine has suffered two types of attacks, including 31 million unique records being compromised.
A hacker typing on an Apple MacBook laptop while holding a phone. Both devices show code on their screens.

If you used MoneyGram last month, your data might’ve been stolen

MoneyGram confirms that a lot of sensitive user data was stolen, including Social Security numbers, addresses, phone numbers and more.
The Phone Link app being used on a phone and laptop screen.

Windows 11 can now use AI to respond to your text messages

Microsoft's Phone Link app just made answering messages easier with Suggested Replies. Here is everything you need to know about the feature.
Windows 11 logo on a laptop.

Whatever you do, don’t install the Windows 11 September update

The September 11 KB5043145 update is causing PCs to display a blue screen of death and other issues. The tech giant is working on a fix.
Windows 11 logo on a laptop.

Microsoft is giving up control of the Copilot key

Microsoft brings helpful features and fixes with the new KB5043186 Windows 11 Insider Preview Build, including the ability to customize the Copilot key.
macOS Sequoia being introduced by Apple's Craig Federighi at the Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2024.

macOS Sequoia may be breaking important security tools

Apple's OS once again is causing issues as macOS 15 Sequoia is causing network connections errors. But is there anything users can do right now?
Windows 12 concept.

I’m in love with this highly aesthetic Windows 12 concept design

A concept designer has redesigned Windows into something far more eye-pleasing.
The blue screen of death in Windows.

Windows is still making changes to prevent another CrowdStrike-type disaster

After what happened with CrowdStrike, Microsoft wants to ensure that the incident doesn't repeat itself by making some important changes to its security.
A hacker typing on an Apple MacBook laptop while holding a phone. Both devices show code on their screens.

Hackers claim 440GB of user data breached from large cybersecurity company

Hackers take 440GB of user data from one of the largest cybersecurity companies and post it to a hacking forum.
A credit card is passed from one person to another.

Credit card info for 1.7 million users leaked in huge breach

Payment gateway provider Slim CD has been hit with a data breach where 1.7 million individuals had their sensitive data leaked to hackers.
Windows Update running on a laptop.

This optional Windows 11 update is totally worth installing

The latest Windows 11 update, KB5041587, makes Android files sharing easier, improves Windows Narrator, and brings other much-needed improvements.
A large monitor displaying a security hacking breach warning.

Nearly 32 million personal files with sensitive data have been exposed

About 32 million business documents, including contracts, invoices and agreements, were exposed online in a data breach involving ServiceBridge.
Windows 11 logo on a laptop.

There’s a scary new way to undo Windows security patches

A security researcher has released a new tool that can unpatch your Windows computer and expose it to old vulnerabilities.
Windows 11 updates are moving to once a year.

I really hope this potential change to Windows updates is true

Windows 11 users will save valuable time when dealing with updates since Microsoft is going to make it easier to apply those updates in the future.