In the evolving landscape of workplace technology, understanding and leveraging the right tools can significantly enhance productivity and decision-making. Microsoft Copilot for 365 represents a breakthrough in this regard, marrying artificial intelligence with the ubiquitous suite of Microsoft applications to […]
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Dropping ChatGPT into Windows, Office, and other Microsoft products seemed like a brilliant idea, but the move was poorly executed. It seemed brilliant because it caught Google, Apple, and others napping, and it made generative AI into a household name
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This week, I’m at Microsoft Ignite. When I first started working with Microsoft over 30 years ago, we were still using MS-DOS with a Windows overlay, and they made me the top launch analyst for Windows 95. Copilot, like that
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There have been a lot of discussions about bad store practices of late in which Apple ends up consistently in the hot seat for overcharging for services that are provided by the application developer, not Apple. I’m amazed that any
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This month Microsoft gave a briefing on the coming features for Windows 11 with some of the most compelling having to do with security and management. However, what really caught my eye was the promise that AI (artificial intelligence) technology
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From the 80s through the 90s, Microsoft didn’t take security seriously. They acted as if it was someone else’s job, and companies like Symantec and McAfee came to market and flourished. But, to flourish and sell their security offerings on
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Qualys is a sponsor of TechSpective Microsoft kicked off the new decade with a bang. Last Tuesday was the first Microsoft Patch Tuesday of 2020, and one of the patches pushed out by Microsoft addresses a dangerous flaw in Crypt32.dll
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Qualys is a sponsor of TechSpective Microsoft support for the Windows 7 operating system is officially expired. That means that Microsoft will no longer provide patches or fixes for vulnerabilities in Windows 7 by default—but there will still be vulnerabilities
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The worldwide WannaCry cyberattack in particular, and ransomware attacks in general, seem to be accelerating the adoption of the Windows 10 operating system, as per a recent report. Leading security firm Duo Security has come up with its third annual
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I’ve been on the road for a week with the new Surface Laptop and I think I fully get what a lot of old Apple users used to see in their Macs. It is kind of cool to be using
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