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Microsoft blames Windows Server 2025 automatic upgrades on 3rd-party tools
Microsoft has finally confirmed that some Windows Server 2019 and 2022 systems were “unexpectedly” upgraded to Windows Server 2025 on devices if updates were managed using third-party patch management tools. The company also updated the Windows release health dashboard on November 6 to say that Windows Server 2025 is now offered as an optional update on Windows Server 2022 and…
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Automatic emergency braking is getting better at preventing crashes
Automatic emergency braking (AEB) isn’t perfect, but the technology is improving, according to a recent study conducted by AAA. The research comes on the heels of a new federal rule requiring all vehicles to have the most robust version of AEB by 2029. AAA wanted to see how newer vehicles with AEB fared compared to older models with the technology.…
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Best Automatic Soap Dispensers – Consumer Reports
We ordered four of the most popular automatic soap dispensers and put them to the test in our labs and homes. CR’s José Amézquita measured the consistency of the soap dispensed from each dispenser, and as our home evaluator, I used each dispenser for several days in my busy household, paying attention to ease of use (especially for young children),…
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Yes, You Should Buy an Automatic Dog Feeder (but Lower Your Expectations First)
CR evaluated five cat/dog feeders—including two from the popular Petlibro brand—and they made mealtime for a Labradoodle more complicated Blake the Labradoodle helped us evaluate five automatic feeders from brands like Petlibro and Patpet. By Lisa Fogarty My dog has a million amazing qualities, but self-sufficiency and self-restraint aren’t two of them. There may be times when you have to…
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Cars That Come With Free Automatic Crash Notification
Alfa ConnectFree trial period: 10 years.Additional features: Roadside assistance and stolen vehicle assistance.Availability: Available on select Alfa vehicles. OnStar (Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC)Free trial period: 8 years. Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC models will get the OnStar One Essentials plan, which includes ACN. The feature is transferable if the car is sold. A GM spokesperson said that the automaker chose…
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