Tag: Microsoft 365

  • Microsoft’s new plans to combat cyber-attacks 

    Microsoft’s new plans to combat cyber-attacks 

    Microsoft is combining AI technology and human-led service to thwart cyber threats.  Microsoft is integrating artificial intelligence with human intelligence by introducing security solutions to assist in combating ransomware and other cyber-attacks. This managed security will be human-led combined with trained technology.  In 2021 the software giant has prevented 9.6 billion cyber threats and above…

  • Microsoft Office 2013 support will be discontinued in April next year 

    Microsoft Office 2013 support will be discontinued in April next year 

    Microsoft informed users earlier this week that Microsoft Office 2013 would reach the end of its support in 2023, and advised them to upgrade to a newer version to decrease their vulnerability to security threats.  “Office 2013 will approach the end of Extended Support on April 11, next year, after 5 years of Mainstream Support…

  • Microsoft Office 2013 support will be discontinued in April next year 

    Microsoft Office 2013 support will be discontinued in April next year 

    Microsoft informed users earlier this week that Microsoft Office 2013 would reach the end of its support in 2023, and advised them to upgrade to a newer version to decrease their vulnerability to security threats.  “Office 2013 will approach the end of Extended Support on April 11, next year, after 5 years of Mainstream Support…

  • This Microsoft 365 bug discovery can help you make money in 2024

    This Microsoft 365 bug discovery can help you make money in 2024

    Cybersecurity experts and white hat hackers may now earn extra money by discovering defects in Microsoft Office 365. In a recent release, the Microsoft Security Response Centre stated that it intends to increase the maximum payments available for high-impact security concerns identified, not just in the Power Platform Bounty Programmes but also across the Microsoft…

  • This new Microsoft Teams update makes responding to messages simpler 

    This new Microsoft Teams update makes responding to messages simpler 

    Identifying the right chats in Microsoft Teams will become much simpler in the near future, owing to a major upgrade that aims to improve user attention.  The video conferencing platform is introducing additional filters to the Chat app on Microsoft Teams which will exclude meeting chats and bot chats, providing users with a far more…

  • Microsoft is introducing Wallpaper stickers to the Windows 11 desktop 

    Microsoft is introducing Wallpaper stickers to the Windows 11 desktop 

    The desktop version of Microsoft Windows 11 is gaining a few additional features, but they aren’t devices. As per references spotted in preview builds, a forthcoming update of Windows 11 may contain support for wallpaper stickers, which would be a new method to customize the desktop.  Windows 11 has a plethora of possibilities for personalizing…

  • Microsoft collaborates with NASA to bring quantum computing to space

    Microsoft collaborates with NASA to bring quantum computing to space

    The developments in quantum computing that are going to take place are analogous to the space race in certain aspects: major investment by massive organizations in futuristic technologies aimed to push mankind to the next level. Today, NASA and Microsoft are bringing it to the next step with a collaboration that should make it easier…

  • Microsoft responds to broken VPNs and rebooted servers.

    Microsoft responds to broken VPNs and rebooted servers.

    An out-of-band (OOB) was released by Microsoft to update yesterday to address some Windows issues caused by last week’s Patch Tuesday monthly patching cycle. Last week’s January 2022 updates included security patches and a fix for Japanese text appearance issues in Windows 11 (KB5009566) and Windows 10 (KB5009543), as well as a secret payload of…

  • Microsoft is now releasing new hardware indicators to Windows 11

    Microsoft is now releasing new hardware indicators to Windows 11

    Microsoft that is also known for products like Microsoft Teams is now distributing revised hardware indicator flyouts (eerily resembling those found on macOS and iOS) that are in line with the design of Windows 11. This update is available to all Windows Insiders in the Dev Channel.  Users have been requesting the new style for quite some time. Nevertheless, some…

  • Windows security update leads to issues in Outlook for Microsoft 365

    Windows security update leads to issues in Outlook for Microsoft 365

    Microsoft known for products like Microsoft Teams has recognized a search problem in Outlook for Microsoft 365 caused by a Windows 10, version 21H2 security upgrade delivered during the December 2021 Patch Tuesday.  “Recent emails may not display in search results after installing upgrade KB5008212,” the company noted in a newly published Microsoft 365 support article.  The corporation stated that…