Windows 10's Blue Screen of Death gets QR codes for easier troubleshooting

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Top Stories @PCWorld Apr 12, 2016 Windows 10's Blue Screen of Death gets QR codes for easier troubleshooting A new blue screen of death shows that Windows crashes may be getting a bit more informative. Read More ▶ Your Must-Read Stories • The Surface Pro 4 Type Cover gets fancy with premium Signature Edition • Facebook Messenger snags Dropbox integration for in-chat file sharing • Facebook helps developers with new analytics and login tools • Microsoft's 'blue screen of death' is getting more descriptive with QR codes • New Facebook developer tools make it easier to share and save content • Facebook advances chatbots on Messenger with new developer tools • PC sales plunge further, as Windows 10 and Skylake CPUs fail to inspire upgrades • Dead OS walking: Windows XP still powers 181 million PCs two years after support ends • LG is opening up the G5's modular 'Friends' to developers • The Windows 10 Anniversary Update's best new features • Display expert: The 9.7-inch iPad Pro's color accuracy is "visually indistinguishable from perfect" • How to make Windows 10 notifications last a little (or a lot) longer • Jigsaw crypto-ransomware deletes more files the longer you delay paying • Microsoft Outlook users with Office 365 get a security perk: Unsafe email warnings The Surface Pro 4 Type Cover gets fancy with premium Signature Edition Microsoft says its Signature Type Cover for the Surface Pro 4 is "unlike anything you've ever experienced." Read More ▶ Facebook Messenger snags Dropbox integration for in-chat file sharing Dropbox just made it easier to share videos, images, and files inside Facebook Messenger. Read More ▶ Facebook helps developers with new analytics and login tools Facebook is giving developers a whole host of new tools that are designed to help them better access and engage with users, including improved analytics and new ways to let users log in to an app. Read More ▶ Microsoft's 'blue screen of death' is getting more descriptive with QR codes A new blue screen of death shows that Microsoft's crashes may be getting a bit more informative. Read More ▶ New Facebook developer tools make it easier to share and save content Facebook is expanding its developer platform to help users save content and share quotes through new services that it announced at its F8 developer conference in San Francisco Tuesday. Read More ▶ Facebook advances chatbots on Messenger with new developer tools Facebook Messenger users will be able to talk with automated bots using a new set of developer tools that the social networking company announced Tuesday during its F8 conference in San Francisco. Read More ▶ PC sales plunge further, as Windows 10 and Skylake CPUs fail to inspire upgrades Ouch: "There was no particular motivation for U.S. consumers to purchase PCs in the first quarter of 2016," said Gartner, one of two top analyst firms saying worldwide PC sales fell between 10 and 12 percent during the first quarter. Read More ▶ Dead OS walking: Windows XP still powers 181 million PCs two years after support ends Even though Microsoft retired Windows XP two years ago, an estimated 181 million PCs worldwide ran the crippled OS last month. Read More ▶ LG is opening up the G5's modular 'Friends' to developers Like to tinker? You can make your own hardware for the G5 with its HDK, or use the SDK to tap into any of LG's Friends. Read More ▶ The Windows 10 Anniversary Update's best new features Windows 10's Anniversary Update is stuffed with new features for casual users and hardcore PC enthusiasts alike. We dig in. Read More ▶ Display expert: The 9.7-inch iPad Pro's color accuracy is "visually indistinguishable from perfect" The 9.7-inch iPad Pro overtakes Microsoft's Surface Pro 4 in color accuracy and sets records for screen reflectance. Read More ▶ How to make Windows 10 notifications last a little (or a lot) longer Windows 10 notifications going by too fast? Here's how to slow them down. Read More ▶ Jigsaw crypto-ransomware deletes more files the longer you delay paying A new ransomware program dubbed Jigsaw encrypts users' files and then begins to progressively delete them until the victim pays up the equivalent of $150 in Bitcoin cryptocurrency. Read More ▶ Microsoft Outlook users with Office 365 get a security perk: Unsafe email warnings Microsoft will flag suspicious email (and greenlight those it deems safe) as part of a new Outlook technology called Safety Tips. Read More ▶

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