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Microsoft"s new AI assistant can go to meetings for you

The ChatGPT-style tech can write emails, create Powerpoints, and take care of other "drudgery"......»»

Category: hdrSource:  bbcOct 18th, 2023

It’s time to say goodbye to the Windows Control Panel

Microsoft has kept its mouth shut for years as the Control Panel has slowly been replaced by the Settings app -- but now its deprecation is official......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 22nd, 2024

Microsoft will try the data-scraping Windows Recall feature again in October

Initial Recall preview was lambasted for obvious privacy and security failures. Enlarge / The Recall feature provides a timeline of screenshots and a searchable database of text, thoroughly tracking everything about a person's PC.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 21st, 2024

“We run a business”—why Microsoft’s Indiana Jones will be on PS5

Spencer: "There's going to be more change in how... games are built and distributed." Enlarge / So I'm not stuck on Xbox, eh? (credit: Bethesda) Bethesda's Indiana Jones and The Great Circle is the latest game from a Mic.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 21st, 2024

What is Microsoft Edge and how to use it

Wondering if you should use Microsoft Edge on your computer? We’ll explain the web browser and its history along with how to use it and make it your own......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 21st, 2024

Recall is alive, but its rollout will be slow

Microsoft Microsoft has confirmed in a that Recall hasn’t been abandoned and will be ready for Windows Insider testing in October. The announcement comes after the company was forced to rethink its AI-powered automatic screenshot-taking feature.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 21st, 2024

This Google Nest speaker deal cuts the price in half

The Google Nest Audio, a fantastic smart speaker for accessing the capabilities of Google Assistant, is available from Best Buy for $50 after a $50 discount......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 21st, 2024

“Something has gone seriously wrong,” dual-boot systems warn after Microsoft update

Microsoft said its update wouldn't install on Linux devices. It did anyway. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Last Tuesday, loads of Linux users—many running packages released as early as this year—started reporting the.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 21st, 2024

0-day in Windows driver exploited by North Korean hackers to deliver rootkit (CVE-2024-38193)

CVE-2024-38193, an actively exploited zero-day that Microsoft patched earlier this month, has been leveraged by North Korean hackers to install a rootkit on targets’ computers, Gen Digital researchers have revealed. About CVE-2024-38193 CVE-202.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 20th, 2024

Vulnerabilities in Microsoft macOS apps may give attackers access to microphone, camera

Vulnerabilities in popular Microsoft apps for macOS can be abused by attackers to record video and audio clips, take pictures, access and exfiltrate data and send emails, Cisco Talos researchers have discovered. Library injection vulnerabilities in M.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 20th, 2024

Vulnerability in Microsoft apps allowed hackers to spy on Mac users

A vulnerability found in Microsoft apps for macOS allowed hackers to spy on users. Security researchers from Cisco Talos reported in a blog post how the vulnerability could be exploited by attackers and what Microsoft has been doing to fix the explo.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsAug 20th, 2024

Windows 0-day was exploited by North Korea to install advanced rootkit

FudModule rootkit burrows deep into Windows, where it can bypass key security defenses. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) A Windows zero-day vulnerability recently patched by Microsoft was exploited by hackers working on be.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 20th, 2024

How to use Microsoft Word: a tutorial for beginners

If you’re new to Microsoft Word, it can be a little intimidating when you first open it. Here’s how to use Word......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 20th, 2024

Microsoft cracks down on Windows 11 upgrade requirements

The latest Insider Build of Windows 11 has patched the "/product server" workaround that let old CPU users easily bypass the system requirements check......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 20th, 2024

The Xbox Series S and X are both on sale at Walmart

Microsoft's latest generation of video game consoles, the Xbox Series S and Xbox Series X, are on sale from Walmart with discounts of $31 and $51, respectively......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 19th, 2024

Microsoft: AI is no replacement for human expertise

Microsoft made a change to its terms of services that says it won't be held liable for your decisions based on its bots' advice......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 19th, 2024

Mining the microbiome: Uncovering new antibiotics inside the human gut

The average human gut contains roughly 100 trillion microbes, many of which are constantly competing for limited resources. "It's such a harsh environment," says César de la Fuente, Presidential Assistant Professor in Bioengineering and in Chemical.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 19th, 2024

Mandatory MFA for Azure sign-ins is coming

Microsoft is making multi-factor authentication (MFA) – “one of the most effective security measures available” – mandatory for all Azure sign-ins. Preparing for mandatory MFA for Azure The plan is for the shift to happen in t.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 19th, 2024

Security flaws in Microsoft Mac apps could let attackers spy on users

Cisco Talos recently uncovered security vulnerabilities in several Microsoft apps for macOS that can potentially let attackers spy on your camera and other system components.Security flaws found in Microsoft apps for MacTalos claims to have found eig.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsAug 19th, 2024

How to make a resume in Microsoft Word

Need to make a resume in Word but not sure where to start? We’ll show you how use a resume template and details to include if you make one from scratch......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 16th, 2024

How to install and uninstall Microsoft Teams

Installing and uninstalling Microsoft Teams is very simple, regardless of whether you use Windows or Mac......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 16th, 2024