Microsoft will begin making passkeys the default authentication method in Microsoft Entra ID from 1 September 2026, marking a major change in how organisations protect user accounts as AI-powered phishing and identity attacks continue to grow. What Has Changed? The move is part of Microsoft’s wider effort to reduce reliance […]
Posted in News Also tagged ID, Passkeys, SecurityIf you can’t remember where a command is in Word, Excel or PowerPoint, Microsoft Office includes a built-in Search feature that can take you straight to it in seconds, saving you from hunting through menus and Ribbon tabs. This can be particularly useful when using features you don’t access very […]
Posted in News Also tagged Commands, Microsoft OfficeMicrosoft’s new ‘Cowork’ feature in Copilot lets you assign tasks by simply describing the outcome, with Copilot creating a plan, using your Microsoft 365 data, and carrying out tasks across apps in the background while keeping you in control at every step. [Note – To Watch This Video without glitches/interruptions, […]
Posted in News Also tagged AI, Copilot, CoworkMicrosoft is making Windows Backup automatically switch on for many Windows 11 devices, so it’s worth checking what is being backed up and deciding whether you’re happy with the setting. What Windows Backup Does Windows Backup, now called Windows settings backup and restore, saves your Windows settings and a list […]
Posted in News Also tagged Backup, WindowsItaly’s competition authority has opened an investigation into Microsoft over the way it introduced a higher-priced Microsoft 365 subscription that includes its AI tools Copilot and Designer, raising wider questions about how software companies should bundle artificial intelligence into products that millions of people already use. What’s Happened? The Italian […]
Posted in News Also tagged AI, Italy, PriceIf a Windows update, driver, application or settings change leaves your PC unstable or unable to start properly, Windows 11 now includes a built-in Point-in-Time Restore feature that can roll your computer back to an earlier working state in just a few minutes. Unlike the older System Restore feature, Point-in-Time […]
Posted in News Also tagged Restore Point, Updates, Windows 11Microsoft’s new ‘Cowork’ feature in Copilot lets you assign tasks by simply describing the outcome, with Copilot creating a plan, using your Microsoft 365 data, and carrying out tasks across apps in the background while keeping you in control at every step. [Note – To Watch This Video without glitches/interruptions, […]
Posted in News Also tagged Copilot, CoworkMicrosoft’s new Copilot Word Agent can turn a brief instruction into a fully structured business document, helping you create reports, proposals, and other paperwork far faster than starting from a blank page. [Note – To Watch This Video without glitches/interruptions, It may be best to download it first]
Posted in News Also tagged AI, CopilotOne of the easiest ways to avoid accidentally revealing emails, Teams chats, confidential documents, browser tabs, or other sensitive information during a presentation is to create a separate desktop in Windows just for screen sharing. Here’s how to do it. Why It Works Windows includes a built-in Virtual Desktop feature […]
Posted in News Also tagged Desktop, Presentations, WindowsMicrosoft has unveiled Majorana 2, a next-generation quantum chip that it says is 1,000 times more reliable than its predecessor, helping bring forward its target for a scalable quantum computer from 2033 to 2029. What Is It? Majorana 2 is Microsoft’s latest topological quantum chip, a processor designed to overcome […]
Posted in News Also tagged Quantum, Quantum Chip, TechMicrosoft has drawn criticism from parts of the cyber security community after publicly condemning a researcher who disclosed several unpatched Windows vulnerabilities and warning that its Digital Crimes Unit would continue pursuing those who enable criminal activity. What Happened? The dispute centres on a researcher known online as “Nightmare Eclipse”, […]
Posted in News Also tagged Backlash, Dispute, SecurityMicrosoft has introduced a new Windows 11 policy that allows organisations to remove the Microsoft Copilot app from managed devices, giving IT teams greater control over how AI is deployed. A New Copilot Removal Policy The change arrived as part of Microsoft’s April 2026 Windows 11 update and introduces a […]
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