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Windows 11 gets more AI – but is Microsoft pushing its luck?

The Microsoft Store now has an AI Hub, and there are more AI-powered features inbound......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagJul 12th, 2023

Windows users targeted with fake human verification pages delivering malware

For a while now, security researchers have been warning about fake human verification pages tricking Windows users into inadvertently installing malware. A recently exposed campaign showed how some users end up on these pages. Beware of fake human ve.....»»

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

The harder I work, the luckier I get? What coaches, athletes and fans need to understand about luck in sport

In the world of elite sport, where everything is planned down to the last minute detail, surprisingly few are prepared to acknowledge the inherent role of luck in the outcomes of sporting contests......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated 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

An AI tool for scanning sand grains opens windows into recent time and the deep past

Stanford researchers have developed an artificial intelligence-based tool—dubbed SandAI—that can reveal the history of quartz sand grains going back hundreds of millions of years. With SandAI, researchers can tell with high accuracy if wind, rive.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 16th, 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

EchoStrike: Generate undetectable reverse shells, perform process injection

EchoStrike is an open-source tool designed to generate undetectable reverse shells and execute process injection on Windows systems. “EchoStrike allows you to generate binaries that, when executed, create an undetectable RevShell, which can be.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated 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

Conversations with AI can successfully reduce belief in conspiracy theories

Have you ever tried to convince a conspiracy theorist that the moon landing wasn't staged? You likely didn't succeed, but ChatGPT might have better luck, according to research by MIT Sloan School of Management professor David Rand and American Univer.....»»

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

Plex streamlines its media experience with dedicated Photos app

Plex is simplifying its app experience by pushing content like photos and music into their own dedicated apps......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 12th, 2024