Microsoft: 0Day Exploit Targeting Word, Outlook

Microsoft warned today that attackers are exploiting a previously unknown security hole in Microsoft Word that can be used to foist malicious code if users open a specially crafted text file, or merely preview the message in Microsoft Outlook. In a notice published today, Microsoft advised: "Microsoft is aware of…

Posted on: March 30, 2014 2:00 pm

Microsoft Finally Brings Office To The iPad

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella announcing Office for the iPad on March 27. Microsoft wants people to be productive "across all devices," he said. Microsoft Microsoft Office is at last coming to the iPad, marking an important step for the software giant as it races to catch up with the move to…

Posted on: March 30, 2014 9:00 am

Create a Common Gmail Account to Sync Contacts in Everyone’s Phones

To keep your partner, housemates or office colleagues always updated with commonly used contacts, create a group Gmail account. Smartphones can add it as a secondary account and sync the contacts, so everyone’s phone is always updated. Here’s how it works. For the sake of example, let’s say I want…

Posted on: March 30, 2014 9:00 am

Microsoft Office for the iPad: It’s the Suite You Want If You Want Office on …

First, a disclaimer: You can’t rush your way through reviewing an office suite. Exploring a new word processor, spreadsheet or presentation app is plenty of work on its own; judging all three is something you can’t do in a few hours. With that out of the way, I’m here to…

Posted on: March 30, 2014 9:00 am

Microsoft Finally Brings Office To The iPad

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella announcing Office for the iPad on March 27. Microsoft wants people to be productive "across all devices," he said. Microsoft Microsoft Office is at last coming to the iPad, marking an important step for the software giant as it races to catch up with the move to…

Posted on: March 30, 2014 9:00 am

Microsoft: 0Day Exploit Targeting Word, Outlook

Microsoft warned today that attackers are exploiting a previously unknown security hole in Microsoft Word that can be used to foist malicious code if users open a specially crafted text file, or merely preview the message in Microsoft Outlook. In a notice published today, Microsoft advised: "Microsoft is aware of…

Posted on: March 30, 2014 9:00 am

Microsoft Finally Brings Office To The iPad

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella announcing Office for the iPad on March 27. Microsoft wants people to be productive "across all devices," he said. Microsoft Microsoft Office is at last coming to the iPad, marking an important step for the software giant as it races to catch up with the move to…

Posted on: March 30, 2014 9:00 am

Microsoft tightens email privacy policy after taking fire over Hotmail incident

Revelations in a Federal criminal complaint that Microsoft accessed the contents of a Hotmail account without a warrant brought a hailstorm of criticism down on the company last week. In response, Microsoft argued it was well within its rights under the terms of service and that the facts of the…

Posted on: March 29, 2014 7:00 pm

Bulletstorm removed from Steam: Games for Windows Live casualties expand

This week you’ll notice that the game Bulletstorm is no longer available on Valve’s gaming client Steam. While no explicit reason has been given, this is just one of a variety of games that will need (or will have needed) patching as Microsoft gets rid of Games for Windows Live…

Posted on: March 29, 2014 7:00 pm

Microsoft: 0Day Exploit Targeting Word, Outlook

Microsoft warned today that attackers are exploiting a previously unknown security hole in Microsoft Word that can be used to foist malicious code if users open a specially crafted text file, or merely preview the message in Microsoft Outlook. In a notice published today, Microsoft advised: "Microsoft is aware of…

Posted on: March 29, 2014 7:00 pm