Micron Computing

02/04/2026

Bitlocker provides encryption, but Microsoft provides your cloud-stored Bitlocker keys to the FBI.

https://www.spiceworks.com/security/microsoft-caves-to-the-fbi-on-bitlocker-key-access/

02/02/2026

We can't believe that anyone thinks that this is a good idea. https://www.pcmag.com/news/thats-my-dads-computer-maingear-revives-the-90s-again-with-retro98-pc?test_uuid=04IpBmWGZleS0I0J3epvMrC&test_variant=A

The fully built desktop contains dummy disk drives, along with that old-school 1990s beige aesthetic that was once common across home PCs.

01/22/2026

Microsoft 365 Services affected today. Microsoft still continuing to address the services affected. Microsoft reported: "While we've restored the affected infrastructure to a healthy state, further load balancing is required to mitigate impact...We're directing traffic to alternate infrastructure to achieve recovery." However, many customers still adversely affected.