Microsoft CEO shares Microsoft directions with Copilot tools

In his Ignite 2024 keynote, Satya Nadella outlined Microsoft’s commitment to leveraging AI for transforming work and technology. Key innovations included Copilot, which boosts productivity, and Copilot Actions for automating tasks. Nadella also announced updates to security tools, a hacking event for cloud protections, and Windows 365 Link for secure cloud PC access.

Windows App now available on all major platforms

The Windows App is now available for various platforms including Windows, macOS, and web browsers, and in preview for Android. It offers a secure, unified gateway to access Windows services like Windows 365 and Azure Virtual Desktop from any device. Key features include customizable screens, multi-monitor support, and advanced security.

Don’t think your business is a target for cybercriminals? Think again

Cyber criminals are targeting businesses of all sizes, all the time. And new research shows just how they’re doing it. We tell you how to stay protected.

Cyber extortion: What is it and what’s the risk to your business?

Have you heard of cyber extortion? It’s a very real threat to your business. Here we explain what it is and how to stay safe.

Slow PCs? Manage which applications launch at startup

Your PC might be frustratingly slow because too many applications are starting up when you hit the power button. Windows 11 has a new solution to tell you when new apps are added to your startup list. We have all the details.

Microsoft Teams gives you sound control finally

Is the sound of yet another Teams notification about to drive you crazy? A new update will put a stop to that… and it’ll help you prioritize your tasks too. We have all the details here.

Is that Google Chrome browser extension filled with malware?

Chrome extensions are great for boosting productivity and saving time. But if they’re not the real deal, you could be at risk from malware. We tell you how to stay protected.

Save time by accessing your Android phone’s files with Windows 11 File Explorer

A new feature in Windows 11 may make accessing files on your Android phone much quicker. We have all the details.

Protect your business from a data leak with Microsoft Edge

Keeping your data away from the wrong hands is a big challenge. But thanks to Microsoft Edge for Business, it’s just become easier. Here we tell you why.

Ransomware threats are surging – here’s how to protect your business

After years of decline, ransomware attacks are on the rise again. And more businesses are being targeted. It’s time to protect your data. Here we explain how.

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You went into business because you have an interest and expertise in some particular product or service. You began the firm to offer that product or service, but a dirty little problem came along with that new company... IT requirements, UGH. You need equipment, and...

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7 Migration Steps to Windows Virtual Desktop

7 Migration Steps to Windows Virtual Desktop

Access a remote desktop experience that’s cost-effective, and secure. Windows Virtual Desktop, hosted on Microsoft Azure, is a managed virtual desktop infrastructure with the scalability of the cloud. If you're a brave do-it-yourselfer, follow these steps to help...

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What is the Cloud: A Simple Analogy

You use the cloud and don't even know it. Do you go to Amazon and create a wishlist? Do you have an email account on Yahoo? That is cloud computing. All your emails are stored on Yahoo servers somewhere. They are on physical servers, of course, but they aren't on your...

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Cybersecurity Simplified: Ransomware

Cybersecurity Simplified: Ransomware

Ransomware is malicious software that blocks access to a computer system or files unless a sum of money is paid. Ransomware twists the power of encryption against you. Encryption should protect your data and files, but ransomware uses it to take files hostage. This...

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Cybersecurity Simplified: Phishing

Cybersecurity Simplified: Phishing

This week's topic for the Cybersecurity Simplified series is phishing. A form of fraud in which an attacker masquerades as a reputable person or company in email or other electronic communication channels. A common phishing tactic is to send an email with a forged...

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Loss of Data: Causes and Prevention

Loss of Data: Causes and Prevention

The adoption of technology from the simplest of matters to the most complex problems has rendered us heavily dependent on it. We love paying our bills minutes before they are due. We enjoy seeing loved ones face-to-face on our computer screens. We can access and print...

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