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Microsoft to End Support for Microsoft 365 Apps on Windows 10 by October 2025
Microsoft has announced that support for Microsoft 365 apps on Windows 10 will end on October 14, 2025, coinciding with the end of support for the operating system itself. This means users and businesses using Office apps will need to upgrade their devices to Windows 11 to continue receiving updates…
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Microsoft Offers Office Pirates A Discount for them to ‘Go Straight’
While Microsoft Office certainly represents both an excellent and popular piece of software, it does come with a pretty notable problem. Namely, it’s rather expensive. Well, the full version of it is at least. With this in mind, therefore, rather than owning a legitimate copy, many people turn to pirated…
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IT Worker Jailed for Ruining Former Employers Network
I daresay that many of you reading this have probably had a bad experience with a former employer. I would also presume that while you may have had a few choice words as you walked (or were escorted) out the door, your actions did not go as far as anything…
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Schools Ban Microsoft Office 365 Over Privacy Concerns
The launch of Office 365 has proven to be very popular with both individuals and organisations. Largely because it offers a means of having access to Office software while having all of your documents and data stored via a cloud server. You could, in theory, start writing a letter from…
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Spring Software Promotion Offers Windows 10 & Office Discounts
In the early years of Windows 10, Microsoft was very generous and allowed either an automatic operating system update or the use of a special utility to download and install a fresh system. Then everyone could afford Windows 10 and it didn’t matter if the person was updated from a…
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UL Announces Two Benchmark Additions to PCMark 10
More Benchmark Options UL Benchmarks is announce the upcoming arrival of two additional benchmark sets for PCMark 10. One is the most anticipated battery life benchmark. Meanwhile, the other new test is based on Microsoft Office applications. The new battery test is the PCMark 10 Battery Life Profile. This test…
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Microsoft Office 2019 Will Be A Windows 10 Exclusive
Microsoft Office 2019 Have you upgraded to Windows 10, if not, why not? If you don’t do it soon Bill Gates might have to send some burly men to your door for a ‘nice little chat’. Yes, some people do feel that Microsofts attempts to get users of older operating…
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Microsoft Extends $15,000 per-Bug Bounty Program
Microsoft is extending their MS Office Bounty Program until the end of 2017. The program originally was only to last until June 15. However, the software giant is happy with their engagement with the security community that an extension makes sense. The program’s introduction in March includes a $500 minimum…
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Microsoft Office 2016 Arrives Next Month
Microsoft has spilled the beans on their latest office suite, which is set to arrive next month. According to information accidentally leaked by a Microsoft intranet site, Microsoft Office 2016 will be launched on September 22nd, a little under a month from now. While we got a refresh for Microsoft…
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Microsoft “Bullied” UK Government Over Open Source Standards
Microsoft threatened to move its existing facilities out of the UK should its Parliament’s proposal to promote open source standards for software used by government personnel come to pass. Last year, the Conservative Party revealed plans to ditch Microsoft Office and its associated .doc and .docx formats in favour of…
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Apple Opens Up iWork Web Apps To People Without Apple Devices for Free
Apple has just made it possible for anyone, even those who don’t own an Apple product, to access iCloud web apps. Previously, only those who owned an iOS device or Mac could use the online versions of Apple’s productivity apps including Pages, Keynote and Numbers. From today, anyone can go…
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Microsoft Releases Preview of Office App Sway to the Public
Microsoft’s office presentation app, Sway, has been released to the general public, in preview form. Sway Preview has been available since 1st October as invite-only and, according to Microsoft’s release announcement blog, the app has already had hundreds of thousands of people requesting invites: It’s been only 10 weeks since…
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“Uninstall Office” Microsoft Tells Windows 10 Users
Users of Windows 10 Technical Preview have been advised by Microsoft to uninstall Office before applying December’s new security updates. (1/4) Hey #WindowsInsiders, we just made a tough call after working through the night that I thought I should share with you. — Gabriel Aul (@GabeAul) December 9, 2014 Gabe…
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Office for iPad Recieves PDF and Image Tools
Users of Microsoft’s Office on iPad can now export files as a PDF on the mobile platform, this has been a heavily requested feature since it first became available on IOS. This isn’t the only feature that the update brings, all apps within the Office range can now crop images…
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