Category: Interesting

June 16, 2017

Office 2016 vs Microsoft 365 vs Office Online: what’s the difference?

We compare the many versions of Microsoft Office: perpetual, subscription-based and free Microsoft provides users of its omnipresent Office software with a wide range of various packages to choose from, with several pricing structures and features. While this means that there’s a version of Office for nearly everyone, it can make working out...

June 9, 2017

Microsoft’s Outlook app improves People experience, features

The Outlook app from Microsoft is probably one of the truly functional apps out there, especially in terms of productivity and workflow. Not only does it houses your email, it...

June 6, 2017

Viewing Information Management’s Evolution Through an Microsoft 365 Lens

A change has been afoot in the information management and digital workplace space which anyone who has attended a conference in the last year can attest to. Whether during the...

May 30, 2017

Hidden Tricks Inside Windows 10

Even if you think you know it all, you don’t. Microsoft’s Windows OS isn’t any one thing. It arises from a patchwork of finely tuned features. Each individual...

May 23, 2017

Azure, Microsoft 365, Dynamics 365: Microsoft’s cloud just grew its reach with new regions

Taking its cloud region count to 40, Microsoft will be offering its services from datacenters in Johannesburg and Cape Town, South Africa. Microsoft says it will be opening two...

May 18, 2017

10 Crucial Security Tips to Reduce Data Loss in Microsoft Microsoft 365

The protection of crucial data is highly important. Microsoft Microsoft 365 has a data loss feature that highly secures your data. According to research, four in every ten...

May 16, 2017

Patching Windows XP against WannaCry ransomware

Microsoft just released a patch for Windows XP that fixes a file sharing flaw being exploited by the WannaCry ransomware. Here’s how to install it. You can download some...

May 15, 2017

Emergency Update Patches Zero Day in Microsoft Malware Protection Engine

Microsoft made quick work of what two prominent Google researchers called the worst Windows vulnerability in recent memory, releasing an emergency patch Monday night, 48 hours...

May 5, 2017

Microsoft and Google riding the cloud wave

Google and Microsoft are both benefiting from solid growth in enterprise cloud services. Both companies released earnings reports this week that highlighted significant momentum...

May 3, 2017

Microsoft 365 vs Google’s G Suite – Which one suits you more

When you’re running a team or a company and you want to make the most of it, it’s also your responsibility to choose the right work tool for collaboration. When it comes to...

April 25, 2017

Phishing alert! Fake Outlook upgrade emails

Did you recently receive a very legitimate looking service email from MSN or Microsoft asking you to upgrade your Outlook/Live inbox? Beware, it could be a phishing scam to steal...

April 24, 2017

Microsoft becomes the first cloud provider to offer GDPR contractual commitments publicly

If you’re a citizen of the European Union, you might have heard about its efforts to strengthen data protection laws for member states via the General Data Protection...

April 19, 2017

Using collaboration tools to make your team smarter

If you’re a small business, every resource counts. And often, your most valuable resources are your employees. Each employee brings something different to the table – sales...

April 11, 2017

Microsoft launches Microsoft 365 Threat Intelligence

Other enhancements have also been made to the service’s security and compliance capabilities In order to increase the security and compliance capabilities of Microsoft 365,...

April 4, 2017

Four best practices for leveraging Microsoft 365 Groups

It’s no secret that cloud-based collaboration tools are transforming the way we work, and Microsoft, with Microsoft 365, is playing a major role in shifting workplace...

March 30, 2017

A new Office Insider Preview is available for Windows desktop users – here’s what’s new

Microsoft has announced a new Office 2016 build for Insiders on the Slow ring, bringing it up to Version 1703 , also known as the March 2017 feature update, which has a...

March 28, 2017

Must-have Windows 10 apps for being a productive powerhouse

Everyday, we use computers to get things done. Starting with the Anniversary Update, and continuing with the Creators Update, Microsoft is doing big things with Windows 10 to keep...

March 21, 2017

Microsoft commits to complying with the EU’s GDPR across its cloud services by May 25, 2018

The European Union is looking to implement a reform of its data protection rules, which will apply starting May 25, 2018. The GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) is “an...

March 16, 2017

How to recall a sent email message in Outlook

Microsoft lets you ‘unsend’ or recall sent email messages using Outlook 2016 for Windows — if you meet a very specific set of requirements. We’ve all been...

March 15, 2017

Introducing the new Microsoft 365 profile experience

In the modern workplace, an organization’s most important assets are its people. The knowledge, skills and expertise found throughout your carefully recruited teams are...