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Microsoft Authenticator suppresses suspicious MFA notifications

Microsoft has quietly rolled out a new mechanism that shields users of its mobile Authenticator app from suspicious (and annoying) push notifications triggered by attackers. Preventing attacks relying on MFA fatigue When faced with MFA-protected acco.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityNov 8th, 2023

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 needs 64GB of RAM for ‘ideal’ specs

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 finally has system requirements, and they call for 64GB of RAM for an ideal playing experience......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 20th, 2024

Re-opened Three Mile Island will power AI data centers under new deal

Microsoft would claim all of the nuclear plant's power generation for at least 20 years. Enlarge / The Three Mile Island Nuclear Plant is seen in the early morning hours March 28, 2011, in Middletown, Penn. (credit: Jeff Fusco/Ge.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 20th, 2024

Microsoft releases a new Windows app called Windows App for running Windows apps

Windows App replaces Microsoft Remote Desktop on macOS, iOS, and Android. Enlarge / The Windows App runs on Windows, but also macOS, iOS/iPadOS, web browsers, and Android. (credit: Microsoft) Microsoft announced today th.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 19th, 2024

Microsoft just released its ‘unified gateway to Windows’ for Mac

Microsoft has officially launched its new Windows app, allowing users of various Cloud PC services to access Windows all from one app......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsSep 19th, 2024

AI’s hungry maw drives massive $100B investment plan by Microsoft and BlackRock

Investment "goes beyond what any single company or government can finance." Enlarge (credit: J Studios via Getty Images) If you haven't noticed by now, Big Tech companies have been making plans to invest in the infrastru.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 19th, 2024

Zenity unveils agent-less security solution for Microsoft 365 Copilot

Zenity announced an agent-less security solution for Microsoft 365 Copilot with the Zenity AI Trust Layer. With this product launch, Zenity is continuing to empower its customers to confidently and securely unleash business enablement. Microsoft 365.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 19th, 2024

Age of Mythology: Retold is surprisingly playable with a controller

Despite annoyances, Microsoft proves RTS is possible without a keyboard/mouse. Enlarge / I hope you like radial menus, because you'll be looking at a lot of them. Age of Mythology: Retold brings a lot of the usual advan.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

Google Sheets vs. Microsoft Excel: Which is better?

When it comes time to create a collaborative spreadsheet, should you use Google Sheets or Excel? We compare both platforms to help you decide......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

Launching Windows 11 apps could get up to 50% faster thanks to this new tech

has spotted a recent from Microsoft confirming native Ahead of Time (AOT) support has been added to the Windows App SDK. According to Microsoft, this could bring major improvements to the launch times of Windows 11 apps. In its own testing, Microsoft.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

Copilot Wave 2: Here are all the new AI features to try out

Microsoft has unveiled a significant update to Copilot, including new features built into Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Teams, and more......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 17th, 2024

Microsoft confirms second 0-day exploited by Void Banshee APT (CVE-2024-43461)

CVE-2024-43461, a spoofing vulnerability affecting Windows MSHTML – a software component used by various apps for rendering render web pages on Windows – “was exploited as a part of an attack chain relating to CVE-2024-38112, prior.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 16th, 2024

How to set an ‘Out of Office’ message in Microsoft Teams

Here's how to let your colleagues know you're not available on Microsoft Teams......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 16th, 2024

How to delete or hide chats in Microsoft Teams

Getting rid of your Microsoft Teams messaging is a great way to keep your user dashboard looking fresh. Here’s how to delete and hide your Teams talks......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 16th, 2024

Week in review: Veeam Backup & Replication RCE could soon be exploited, Microsoft fixes 4 0-days

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Veeam Backup & Replication RCE flaw may soon be leveraged by ransomware gangs (CVE-2024-40711) CVE-2024-40711, a critical vulnerability affecting Ve.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 15th, 2024

Windows is still making changes to prevent another CrowdStrike-type disaster

After what happened with CrowdStrike, Microsoft wants to ensure that the incident doesn't repeat itself by making some important changes to its security......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 13th, 2024

Microsoft Layoffs Continue as 650 Personnel Sacked from Xbox Division

Earlier this year, Microsoft cut around 1,900 jobs which included key positions. The post Microsoft Layoffs Continue as 650 Personnel Sacked from Xbox Division appeared first on Phandroid. The gaming industry is certainly in a peculiar spo.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsSep 13th, 2024

Best Surface Laptop and Surface Pro deals: From $520

If you're on the hunt for Surface Laptop and Surface Pro deals because you're a fan of Microsoft's touchscreen devices, you'll find the best offers right here......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 12th, 2024

Study: Managers can boost everyone"s productivity by praising successful workers in company-wide messaging

Workplace communications platforms such as Slack and Microsoft Teams are sometimes accused of reducing productivity by distracting workers with constant messages and the need to respond to them......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 12th, 2024

Xbox lays off 650 people, says that won’t lead to canceled games

Microsoft is conducting its second round of Xbox layoffs this year, with 650 workers impacted......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 12th, 2024

How to wrap text in Microsoft Excel

Text wrapping isn't just for word processors. You can wrap text in spreadsheets too. Here's how to wrap text in Microsoft Excel using two different methods......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 12th, 2024