Microsoft Simplifies Windows Updates, Google Duo Challenges FaceTime… [Tech News Digest]

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Microsoft simplifies Windows Update, Google Duo lets you chat with friends, Google kills Hangouts on Air, Minecraft VR comes to Oculus Rift, and why Elon Musk thinks we’re living in a computer simulation. A Windows 7 and 8 Updates Update Microsoft is changing the way it delivers updates for Windows 7 and Windows 8. Rather than releasing individual patches for these operating systems, and letting users choose which patches to install and which to ignore, all patches will now be released in a monthly rollup. What’s more, one month’s rollup will supersede the previous month’s rollup. This means you should…

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